Baccalaureate Nursing vs. Registered Nursing Grand Canyon University Baccalaureate Nursing vs. Registered Nursing There is an ongoing debate on the differences of nurses who possess an associate’s degree versus a bachelor’s degree. Individuals considering nursing as a career may find some confusion when comparing the two degrees. Both bachelor degree nurses as well as associate degree nurses can sit for the nursing licensure exam also known as the NCLEX. One might wonder why a bachelor’s
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A nurse’s career starts with nursing school and passing the NCLEX-RN and goes on to constant learning and growth of their skills as a professional. It is important to be professional not only in the work place but while you are off work as well. Everything from your appearance to your to your communication skills. First and foremost we’ll begin with why
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HOLISTIC NURSING Suggesting that holistic nursing care should be introduced in postgraduate critical care nursing‚ Lane et al (2005) point out that critical care education is an important aspect of professional development for a critical care nurse. Interdependence between physiological and psychosocial theories and concepts is important for the development of critical care educational programs. A multidisciplinary educational framework provides a deeper understanding of all those factors that
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LEADERSHIP IN NURSING 1 Leadership in Nursing R. Samuel Ramirez Everest College Phoenix Leadership in Nursing What exactly is nursing? Nursing is the protection‚ promotion‚ and optimization of a person’s health. It is the profession that prevents illnesses and injury‚ and alleviates suffering through the diagnosis and treatment that excellent nurses give. Nursing is the advocacy in the care of an individual‚ in their families‚ and in their communities. But “nursing is not
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Excellence has created a guideline for the care of adults that are in their last days of life. This was done by doing an analysis of a lot of different research articles on this topic and complying a list of recommendations that healthcare providers should follow and incorporate into their practice. There will also be a brief mention of some nursing research that can be developed from this guideline‚ and how this can be use in the clinical practice setting in the future. Care of Drying
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There are several problems accompanying a stroke and will be discussed later. During our nursing assessment of a post-CVA patient‚ we will need to be as thorough as possible. The nurse would gather objective data from the patient‚ if able‚ or the family. The nurse would gather information on how the patient was feeling before coming to the hospital
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History of Nursing Research Worksheet There have been many influential publications‚ agencies‚ and people in the field of nursing research. Write 1–3 sentences in each cell of the table below to describe the importance‚ goal‚ or influence of each item. Publications First publication date and importance: Nursing Research First published: 1952 Importance: “Nursing Research covers key issues‚ including health promotion‚ human responses to illness‚ acute care nursing research‚ symptom management
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when it comes to leadership‚ and part of your job as a leader is being able to be a facilitator for the group when things don’t go exactly as planned and providing reassurance. An effective clinical leadership requires competence in research and knowledge of nursing care (Atsalos & Greenwood 2001‚ Cook & Leathard 2004). It is important to show that you are confident and competent in the things you do. By staying calm and confident‚ you will help keep the team feeling the same. It is also important
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Cause and Effects of the Nursing Shortage Abstract The nursing shortage is a growing concern for the nation. The aging population is causing more demand for qualified healthcare professionals. At the same time‚ healthcare professionals are retiring faster than they can be replaced. This shortage of nursing professionals is causing more overtime work‚ which creates more nursing errors. Scholarships and grants are being awarded to students to try and generate more nursing professionals. Many
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Holistic Nursing A Way of Being‚ a Way of Living‚ a Way of Practice! By Lucia Thornton 32 JANUARY 2008 What do holistic nurses do? Where do they work? Do I need special education and training to become a holistic nurse? Article Copyright 2008‚ Lucia Thornton NSNA IMPRINT | www.nsna.org 33 HOLISTIC NURSING H Figure I : Holistic Nurse Demographics from AHNA membership. SIDEBAR I Questions for Self-Exploration and Awareness olistic nursing can be practiced in any setting
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