The usual controversies start off dealing with the term competency for one. Ever since it was established by the landmark case Dusky v. 1960‚ the word has evolved and now has stricter terms as it relates to the judicial system (Westendorf 2010). We also have to look at the controversies that reliability‚ validity‚ and biases create when administering a competency evaluation. The tests that are given to find the level of competency vary and here are a few of those. The reliability for the CST evaluation
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the individuals interested in my topic‚ so far I am trying to organize the information I want them to see first when the open up the booklet. I have the information I want to introduce them to‚ such as the other types of communication and how the nursing community functions as a central component to communication for them to gain knowledge on. The key to explaining my information to them clearly depends on how I organize the information in the booklet. I want there to be enough space and visual stimulation
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I see nursing informatics as a specialty title to health care informatics. Informatics is dealing with information‚ computerized information and telecommunications. Nursing informatics deals with these also but how they impact patient care. Nurses in to days world are almost all familiar with some sort of nursing informatics such as a computerized medication system or charting systems as well as discharge instructions or patient education. Every nurse at my facility uses the computer‚ internet
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nurse what he/she may go through each shift fascinates me‚ as my nan work as an A/E nurse I love hearing about what kinds of things she has to deal with and the amount of people that respects her makes me extremely proud and sparked my interest in nursing the amount of people she has helped is amazing and I would love to follow in her shoes and help others as she has. Also having already done work experience within a busy hospital on a maternity ward I get an idea of what is expected and the conduct
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Multicultural Competency Paper Kim Nores University of Phoenix PSYCH/535 Nino Kakulia 10/15/2012 As a psychologist it is imperative to be able to understand different cultures. We should be aware of our own biases‚ perceptions‚ attitudes and beliefs that we hold about culturally different groups. We should also be knowledgeable about the values‚ practices and experiences of individuals who are culturally different from ourselves. We should also be aware of our strengths and weakness in interacting
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Concept Analysis of Patient Centered Care Monet J. Scott Chamberlain College of Nursing NR: 501 Theoretical Basis Advance Nursing May 2015 Concept Analysis of Patient Centered Care A concept analysis seeks to outline‚ distinguish‚ and enhance the clarity of the nursing profession as well as stimulate future research endeavors. Within the development of a concept analysis‚ notions and thoughts are outlined and examined through the fundamental features of that particular concept. According
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The American Nursing Association is an organization representing the interests of the nation’s 3.4 million nurses. The ANA advances the interests of nursing practices by establishing and maintaining nursing standards‚ promoting a safe and ethical work environment and advocating on health care issues that affect both the nurses and the public. ANA is one of the leading organizations advancing and improving the quality of health for all. The nursing profession is expected to be one of the most available
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Irma D. Felton 21 May 2011 ENG 105 English Composition John Lowery There is Power in Words Racism is still alive in America. It is not as overt but its presence is still felt. I believe there is power in words. The Bible says there is death and life in the power of the tongue. Words can either be used to edify‚ uplift and encourage or they can be used to tear down‚ demoralize and debase. Which do you choose? In this essay I will attempt to analyze how African Americans have
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allow the child to an adequate amount of sleep. This can also be done by clustering care and facilitating a quiet‚ dim lighting environment around patient’s rooms‚ and the hallways. I believed this exercise focused on QSEN’s patient-centered care competency‚ because it focused on a need of the patient‚ and that is rest. This exercise show me how to facilitate patient’s rest during their stay in the hospital. This is their home until they are discharged so we need to be respectful when we do patient
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Concept Analysis of Medical Malpractice Concept Analysis of Medical Malpractice The phrase medical malpractice is everywhere; we see it make front page news and top stories; we hear about it on the radio and at social gatherings; we read books on it in school and are warned about it at work. Medical malpractice is important to nursing because it affects patient outcomes; liability insurance and medical insurance reimbursement; nurses’ and hospital reputations and ratings. A closer examination
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