Introduction Nursing education is a professional education which is systematically planned through disciplines and aims the harmonious development of physical‚ social and intellectual abilities of student in order to render holistic nursing care to people of all ages‚ health and illness (Sankaranarayanan and Sindhu‚ 2012). Singapore Nursing Board standards of practice (2011) stated that a registered nurse has the responsibility to educate or mentor nursing students to maintain and develop the
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Nursing Specialty: Legal Nursing Central Methodist University Historical Trends in Nursing NU25 July 07‚ 2013 Nursing Specialty: Legal Nursing The world of healthcare is one of frequent changes. Those who have dedicated themselves to the nursing profession understand that healthcare is continuously evolving‚ as it is our responsibility to provide only the highest standard of care to our patients. Each nurse that is certified within a nursing specialty strengthens the entire healthcare
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thing in terms of another. Metaphorical concepts shape and reflect our perceptions‚ actions‚ and relations to others (Lakoff and Johnson 1). In the field of nursing‚ many metaphors have emerged which have greatly impacted the practice of nursing. These metaphors include the “nursing as military” metaphor‚ which typified nursing during the 19th and most of the 20th centuries‚ and the “nursing as advocacy” metaphor which became the dominant conception of nursing after the tumultuous social struggles
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useless things by using a gate. Here the person who make a decision is called “Gatekeeper”. At first it is widely used in the field of psychology and later it occupies the field of communication. Now it’s one of the essential theories in communication studies. Concept: The Gatekeeper decides what information should move to group or individual and what information should not. Here‚ the gatekeeper are the decision makers who letting the whole social system. The gatekeeper is having its own influence
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Application of Concept Analysis to Clinical Practice Concept analysis is the reviewing or analyzing of the concept that has already being introduced into nursing literature but need to be moved or developed for research. The goal is to bring these concepts into research or clinical practice which will bring to testing the theory and adding on to developing the instrument. Concept analysis has been used by many researchers which has even brought modern and rejuvenated nursing practice that
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Resilience: A Concept Analysis The concept resilience has been the interest of many disciplines over the years‚ and is utilized by all people at some point in their lives. Concepts are building blocks that construct theories. A concept analysis will clarify the meaning‚ theoretical and operational definitions of the concept‚ for use in theory or research (Walker & Avant‚ 2011). The research on resiliency has increased and today‚ policy and practice stakeholders have interest on its impact
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INTRODUCTION TO DEVELOPMENT CONCEPTS TASK: Discuss the Rostowian Stages of Economic Development and Critic the theory. ADM NO: BACD/NRB/2631/13 LECTURER: GERALD KWERI DATE: 10TH JUNE 2012 Rostow’s theory of economic growth is one of the most influential theories in the 20th century. It was established in the 1960’s during the cold war. His theory illustrates assisting not only the lower income earning countries but also focuses on communist states like Russia. His theory describes the patterns
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Concept of Civilization What is civilization? Civilization is a term we have frequently used as a milestone for our existence on earth. However‚ all of us have our own views and definitions on the term “civilization”. In most modern researches of civilization‚ it is common for the researchers to gravitate to tangible and measurable data such as technological advances‚ economic status‚ as well as quality of life in order to determine the “progress” of a civilization. Yet‚ a famed Egyptologist
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HUMAN NATURE AND INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES Humans are a complex organism. The study of human nature is a more complex thing. Over time several dominant concepts explaining human nature have surfaced. Some of these concepts overlap while others negate each other. Nevertheless these concepts help shed light on our understanding of human nature or on understanding of ourselves. As said by William Bernbach it is significant to comprehend human nature because‚ “Nothing is so powerful as an insight into
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EVOLUTION OF NURSING Nursing is a profession that can be recalled and accounted for since prehistoric times to now it has since come a long way. In fact in earlier times nursing was only a practice reserved for men. The first nursing school was established in India in about 250 B.C.‚ and only men were permitted to attend because men were viewed to be more pure than women‚ until the 1800’s when nursing became an organized practice. Should one embark on a research about the history of nursing one would
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