Running head: DISASTER RESPONSE FOR THE PEDIATRIC POPULATION Disaster Response for the Pediatric Population: A Concept Analysis In partial fulfillment of the requirements of Disaster Response for the Pediatric Population: A Concept Analysis Disaster can strike in any place or at any time. The concept of disaster can have different affects and outcomes for pediatric patients. A disaster could be as localized as a multiple causality event or as global as terrorism
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in family therapy are varied and ranges from self report questionnaires‚ observational techniques and physiological readings to therapist rating scale. Generally‚ current research supports that family therapy when conducted by people who know the theories and techniques well can be helpful for a wide range of problems. It would seem that overall the different models of many family therapies are equally valid and
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Abstract Nursing is one of the oldest careers in history. It has grown tremendously since the beginning of the profession and strives forward in hopes to attain more advancement in the medical field. Along the years‚ there have been several controversies regarding nursing as a profession. In this paper we will discuss what nursing professionalism is and why we as nurses need to remain a professional icon in the occupation. This paper will also summarize two nursing articles regarding nursing professionalism
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Introduction to Theory 1. How does the Nursing Theory assist the practicing nurse in the delivery of care to patients? Explain your answer. Nursing theories are important to the lives of nurses because they help develop and understand further the nursing practice. These were formulated by the theorists because they believed that these will aid nurses in the holistic health care delivery and furthermore help in collaborating with other disciplines and practices. These guide the nurse on what nursing is and
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Dorothy Orem Orem’s Contribution to Nursing Theory: Self-Care Deficit Nursing Theory description of category of theory is a set of broad concepts‚ definitions‚ relationships developed and assumptions or propositions created from nursing models or from other disciplines and projects of purposes that are required for care of by individual patient‚ family and community (Current Nursing‚2013). Orem ’s approach to the nursing process provides a method to determine the self-care deficits and then
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“Setting examples of continuing to comfort the afflicted.” Nursing is all about caring. Since the time of Florence Nightingale‚ the nursing goal is to provide safe and comfortable care to the patient. This will promote health and wellbeing (Selanders & Crane‚ 2012). Mr. Rory Rochelle‚ Director of Nursing and Allied Health Education Nursing says that caring‚ altruism and holism are important qualities to have as a nurse (Qualities in Nursing‚ n.d.). The primary role of a nurse is to provide care (The
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Article 1 Topic : Applications of Demand and Supply Concept Article: Inflation Pours Cold Water on India’s Mango Fever Analysis The news article reported on the inflation that occurred on the cost of production‚ which resulted in the increase of the selling prices of Alphonso mangoes in India. Alphonso mango also known as the King of fruits in India and it starts to bear fruits generally from March till the end of June. During the festive celebration‚ Indians do not only consume these mangoes
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Leadership Self-Assessment Leadership is the key element of the nursing profession. Every nurse performs leadership role while caring for their patients‚ such as providing a continuum of care‚ advocate for them‚ and educate them and the family. All these tasks need authoritative‚ directive‚ and compassionate personality. I believed that I practice Path-goal theory and Transformational leadership. The reason I choose Path-goal theory is that I believe in accomplishing goals by motivating the team
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The nursing shortage impacts the world in a prodigious way. The nursing shortage has an adverse impact on patient care‚ as well as on nurses. The causes of the nursing shortage are multi-faceted and there is no single measure that influences the declining issues. The most concerning issue of the nursing shortage is the decline in patient care‚ and positive outcome (Buchan‚ 2010). The research question in this study is the following: How does the nursing shortage affect quality of patient care
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Individual Analysis Phil Linn Ohio University Introduction In this paper I will cover different scopes and guidelines that nursing professionals use in their daily practice and some examples in my practice that are affected by those guidelines. Also how ethics‚ morals and values affect nursing policies and ways the affect the nurse in providing care. Scope of Practice The nursing scope of practice was developed by the American Nurses Association (ANA). The ANA describes the scope
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