From viewing the American Psychiatric Nurse Association (APNA)‚ this paper presents divergent views on the topics of seclusion and restraints in which I am seeking to prove that ethical principles do not morally uphold psychiatric patient’s rights constitutionally as well as the engagement of unjust practices seen in improving patient outcomes. According to March and Caple (2014) who conducted an evidence based care sheet on this cause‚ argued that seclusions and restraints impose on the autonomy
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Discuss the importance of communicating effectively in the professional world. Communication is about people connecting with people to exchange knowledge or ideas from one person to another; which involves a sender transmitting an information or feeling to a receiver. Robbins (1987) has stated “The quality of your life is the quality of your communication”. McPheat (2010) has stated “Communication is the art of creating and sharing ideas. Effective communication depends on the richness of those
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together an academic syllabus‚ having a guide to professional conduct and most importantly creating a legal and professional framework. Despite such advances‚ veterinary nurses (VNs) still continue to encounter limitations in their profession and new challenges are constantly being faced (and some overcome) in order to achieve the ultimate goal of professional autonomy (Gray & Pullen 2006). In the United Kingdom‚ bearing the title of a Veterinary Nurse means‚ having a recognized qualification and being
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Reducing the number of pregnancies and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among those aged under 16 is a government priority due to rising numbers of both (Department of Health‚ 1999; 2001; Social Exclusion Unit‚ 1999). Contraceptive nurses have a key role as they are in a unique position to give clients the opportunity to talk about intimate areas of their sexual life and anxieties in a non-judgemental environment (Everett‚ 1998). Most agencies offering information‚ advice or services on sexual
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‘Spring’ from “The Four Seasons” by Vivaldi Antonio Vivaldi: Antonio Vivaldi (4 March 1678 – 28 July 1741)‚ nicknamed Il Prete Rosso ("The Red Priest") because of his red hair‚ was an Italian Baroque composer‚ priest‚ and virtuoso violinist‚ born in Venice. Vivaldi is recognized as one of the greatest Baroque composers‚ and his influence during his lifetime was widespread over Europe. Vivaldi is known mainly for composing instrumental concertos‚ especially for the violin‚ as well as sacred
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According to the American Nurses Association (ANA) (2012)‚ an APRN is defined by the Nurse Practice Act and is governed by the board of nursing. Given that there are large variations between related state statutes‚ rules‚ and regulations for the APRN‚ it is important that the APRN have a clear understanding of their scope of practice defined by those laws and regulations. Legal authority to prescribe has been granted to NPs in 50 states and the District of Columbia. Independence among the NPs prescriptive
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Trait Approach By Javier Mauricio Alfonso LDR/531 ORGANIZATIONAL LEADERSHIP Facilitator University of Phoenix September 22‚ 2012 TRAIT APPROACH Leadership is one theme in the field of business‚ is widely discussed and studied. In today ’s world continually covering aspects of leadership‚ especially in relation to the nature and behavior of good leaders‚ and the structure and characteristics of the organizations
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1. Define and discuss the importance of the following traits associated with leaders: intelligence‚ self-confidence‚ determination‚ integrity‚ and sociability. Is this list all inclusive? a. Intelligence: Having a strong verbal ability‚ perceptual ability‚ and reasoning abilities; Leaders intellectual abilities‚ however‚ should not differ too much from their subordinates; Intelligence is also defined as a trait that significantly contributes to a leader’s acquisition of complex problem-solving skills
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Topics in Clinical Nursing April 20‚ 2014 Nurses Role in Clinical Outcomes The improvement of quality and patient safety must be a coordinated and a collaborative effort that involves all clinical services across the continuum of care. There are many challenges in health care and the ability to address the quality and safety issues depend upon adequate levels of appropriately educated and well prepared nurses. The purpose of this paper is to discuss how the nurse’s role can impact clinical outcomes
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A critical evaluation of Trait Theory and its associated methods’ contribution to the understanding of critical differences. Psychologists have long been interested in how and why individuals can (and often do) act in strikingly different ways in similar circumstances‚ for instance how someone can thrive on the sort of work-based stress that would reduce another to tears. This essay will discuss and critically evaluate Eysenck and Rachman’s trait theory and its associated experimental method of
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