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    Health Care and Grief

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    Grief: A Family Crisis Codie Robertson Idaho State University Introduction Grief transpires across all ages and is an aspect of all cultures (Jacob‚ 1993). Is a reaction to a situation of loss or impending loss‚ which can result from the loss of a loved one‚ or loss of something treasured (Dunn‚ 2004). There have been numerous research articles and publications in the medical field to aid in defining and managing the aspects of grief. Nevertheless‚ many aspects of grief still remain

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    Differences Between both theories Family centered theory revolves around family and comfort care theory focuses on patient. Family centred theory works according to psychological needs of family (Chow‚ Ateah‚ Scott‚ Ricci‚ & Kyle‚ 2013). It includes working with family and child to provide holistic care; whereas‚ comfort care theory achieve holistic care by providing physical‚ psychospiritual‚ sociocultural‚ and environmental aspects (Kolcaba K. ‚ 2003). The main difference between two theories

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    Nursing and Health Care

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    HISTORY OF NURSING 1. In 1200 B.C.‚ the ill were treated with a mixture of physical‚ prayer‚ and magic spells. Temples were health centers. From the 1st-10th century initial care was at the local bishop’s house. They had deacons and deaconesses. In the 19th century‚ nurses cared for patients while at the risk of exposure to disease. Nursing in hospitals expanded in the 19th century‚ but nursing the communities did not increase significantly until 1893 when the Henry Street Settlement opened and

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    Health Care

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    3. “The health care borrower is evaluated by a credit rating agency” (Zelman‚ McCue‚ & Glick‚ 2009). 4. “The bond is rated by the credit rating agency” (Zelman‚ McCue‚ & Glick‚ 2009). 5. “The health care borrower enters into a loan agreement with the governmental authority‚ the issuer of the bonds” (Zelman‚ McCue‚ & Glick‚ 2009). 6. “The underwriters sell the bonds to bondholders at the public offering price‚ and the trustee provides the health care provider with the net

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    Acute Nursing Care

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    The assessment of patients forms a major component of the nursing role. It allows the nurse to gain vital information to base the planning and implementation of prioritised care on. A systematic method of assessment is required‚ that ensures that all areas of assessment are covered and that the assessment and subsequent interventions are as effective and efficient as possible. One method that can be followed for patient assessment is the primary and secondary surveys‚ with an additional assessment

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    End of Life Care

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    End of Life Care: Family Health McKendree University NSG 420 Fall 2014 Introduction In nursing‚ the goal of care is usually to restore the patient back to the highest level of health possible. In some cases‚ however‚ the goals of care change when a curative approach is no longer appropriate. The new goals of care could simply be palliation and pain control rather than a restoration back to full health. This type of care is called palliative care. Palliative care is not the

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    Positive Care Environments

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    Unit 3 – Positive Care Environments AO1/Task 1 – Values and individual rights Introduction My assignment based on a positive care environment. We are using Southern Area Hospice in Newry‚ St John’s House as an example. It was opened in 1989 to proved palliative care and support for the terminally ill. It is situated on Courtney Hill on the edge of Newry town. A hospice is a home providing care for the sick or terminally ill. Care is provided for patients residing the Southern Health Trust

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    Dementia Care

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    try and stop people with dementia from doing something just because it isn’t being done “properly”. Give them time to do things in their own way at their own pace. People with dementia understand far more than they are ever given credit for. Take care what is said in their presence and don’t exclude them from conversations or decisions. Bossiness is Just Not On. It’s very easy to confuse “caring” with “controlling” and nothing winds up any one of us more than the sense that someone else is controlling

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    of Care in Health and Social Care in Children and Young People Settings Understand how duty of care contributes to safe practice 1 Explain what it means to have a duty of care in own work role Duty of care is defined simply as a legal obligation to : Always act in the best interest of individuals in care and others Not act or fail to act in a way that results in harm Act within own competence and not take on anything not believe we can safely do As a care worker‚ we owe a duty of care to the

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    child care

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    to establish good relationships with a range of different people so that you can plan for and meet their needs. Personally in my setting I am expected to communicate with teachers‚ children‚ classroom assistants‚ lunch supervisors‚ clerical staff‚ care takers and parents. Different forms of communication may be required to do so and good communication skills are essential. It is impossible to develop good relationships without good communication. In my work setting the first people I would communicate

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