IDENTIFYING CORE COMPETENCIES FOR ELECTRONIC RESOURCES LIBRARIANS IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY LIBRARY A DISSERTATION SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN THE GRADUATE SCHOOL OF THE TEXAS WOMAN‘S UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION BY SARAH W. SUTTON‚ M.L.S. DENTON‚ TEXAS MAY 2011 TEXAS WOMAN‘S UNIVERSITY DENTON‚ TEXAS December 3‚ 2010 To the Dean of the Graduate School: I am submitting herewith a dissertation written
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The Differences in Competencies: Associate-Degree Level and Baccalaureate-Degree Nursing Stephen D. Iulg Grand Canyon University: NRS-430V Professional Dynamics Wednesday‚ June 06‚ 2012 The Differences in Competencies: Associate-Degree Level and Baccalaureate-Degree Nursing The difference competencies between nurses prepared at the associate-degree level nursing versus the baccalaureate-degree level will be discussed in the following manner to inform the reader and the
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Nursing Theory Analysis Isaiah G. Wachira American Sentinel University N505 PE Theoretical Foundations July 27‚ 2014 Dr. Kehm Nursing Theory Analysis Nursing Theory Analysis – Health Belief Model and Social Cognitive Theory Introduction As nurses‚ it is important to have a basic understanding of the nursing practice by reflecting on various nursing theories and principles used across a variety of clinical settings. Nursing theories serve as the foundation or the guiding principle of the nursing
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Background to Competency Framework The Royal Pharmaceutical Society (2016) suggest that patients use medicines more than any other interventions to manage their medical conditions. When prescribed‚ and used effectively medicines have the potential to significantly improve the quality of lives and improve patient outcomes (Royal Pharmaceutical Society‚ 2016). Prescribers face many challenges in ensuring the correct medicine is prescribed and patients are supported in using them effectively. Evidence
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Boykin & Schoenofer (2013) Nursing as Caring a grand or general nursing theory‚ submit that all human are caring and the caring interactions between the nurse and the nursed leads to growth and knowledge of both parties. Nurse diabetes educators utilizing the human aspect of caring interactions between themselves and the patient increase meeting diabetic healthcare goals and improve outcomes for patients diagnosed with diabetes. This paper aim is to support the theory of Nursing as Caring through historical
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The boundaries between nursing philosophy and nursing theory have not always been clearly clarified in the literature (Pesut & Johnson‚ 2008). One purpose for philosophical analysis is to examine the meaning and develop theories of meaning. Many philosophical findings are written in scientific notations‚ therefore philosophy and science are deeply linked. When developing a meaningful philosophy for nursing practice‚ many concepts must be taken into consideration. This includes patient and patient
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I think that the ten core competencies where selected because they encompass the attributes a nurse needs to include in everyday practice‚ not only for our profession but for the care of our patients. Informatics and technology is a competency I believe will be important to the future of nursing. Quality patient care is having the correct patient information available in one place. Electronic medical records (EMR) make it possible to access information from one health system to another. Flowsheets
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For the purpose of this assignment and as per my experience during a previous clinical rotation‚ the professional nursing role that I have chosen to analyze is the Director of Nursing. I had the privilege of being precepted by the Director of Emergency Services at Coral Gables Hospital and during the preceptorship I gained tremendous insight into the duties and responsibilities of the role as my preceptor was very inclusive and willing to share her knowledge. Having experienced and partaken in the
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Health and Safety Executive Managing competence for safety-related systems Part 1: Key guidance © Crow n copyright 2007 This guidance is issued by the Health and Safety Executive‚ the Inst itution of Engineering Technology and t he B rit ish Computer Society. Following t he guidance is not compulsory and you are f ree t o take other act ion. But if you do follow the guidance you will normally be doing enough to comply with t he law in Great Britain where t his is regulated by t he H ealt
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Competency #1: Professional Behavior Jodi Davis has been an inspirational role model as a social work educator. She was just always real with how it really is out there in the field. She let us know that the information we learn is genuinely important‚ but it is not what is in the field when you get done with school. She gave us the need text information‚ which was of course all‚ but she introduced us to some of the elements we could face. She was down to earth‚ her attitude was amazing‚ and the
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