I have research how economic theory concerning decisions in the face of imperfect knowledge affects demand in my current industry‚ which is the health care system. After several articles‚ most of them point to our shortage and demand of nursing staff. They have concluded that this has been ongoing problem since 1915. The article I found most interesting was Imbalance in the health workforce by Zurn‚ P.‚ Dal Poz‚ M. R.‚ Stilwell‚ B.‚ & Adams‚ O. What they describe is how this is an ongoing matter
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Dorothea Dix: A Women Not Forgotten In History Dorothea Dix worked as an educator‚ a reformer for the treatment of mentally ill‚ and as an author in the mid nineteenth century. Dorothea Dix formed many schools at different times in her life and worked towards educating young minds. She began teaching when she was around 14 or 15 years of age. She worked to teach young girls during a time where doing such was controversial. Dix also focused her efforts towards writing educational books‚ such as Conversations
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MY COUNTRY: ANALYSIS Dorothea Mackellar’s ‘My Country’ is a poem expressing Mackellar’s deep passion and love for her country‚ Australia. The whole poem’s intention seems to evoke the sense of praising for the country and express Mackellar’s deep relationship and passion with her land. Mackellar attains this response from the audience by using numerous language techniques such as; Juxtaposition‚ personification‚ sound patterns including alliteration and assonance‚ imagery‚ and paradox. The use of
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put up with.’ [he said.] I was surprised. I don’t surprise easy. ‘But that ain’t fair‚’ I said finally. ‘When the [expletive] did you start expecting anything to be fair?’ he asked. He didn’t sound bitter‚ only a little bit curious;” modern author S. E. Hinton‚ like many of her characters‚ has been given an unfair life (32‚ ch. 3). From her father dying of cancer to ____‚ Hinton is a victim of circumstance. Her contemporary writings have been the portrayals of all of the unfortunate circumstances
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Applying Theory to a Problem On a daily basis‚ any professional practice‚ may it be in the medical field or not‚ is faced with a lot of issues. In line with this assertion‚ this paper will seek to explore and apply middle-range theory to problem on physician-nurse relationship. Summary of the Problem The physician-nurse relationship has been and continues to be the most disappointing and unfortunate issues because many nurses have become victims of disruptive behavior‚ angry outburst‚ and verbal
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NURSING CARE PLAN Nurs 326 SFSU Student Name: Alena Makarava Instructor/Clinical Site Gerardo Caritan‚ RN‚ MSN Date: 2/26/2015 Ms. X is a 34 year old female. The patient is a G3 P2‚ with both children delivered by C-section‚ with the only complication in both being low birth weights. Ms. X has a longstanding history of hypertension‚ anxiety and depression. Additional health history includes a vitamin D deficiency‚ back surgery in 05/06 due to a herniated disc‚ and two previous cesarean
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Nursing is governed by state boards of nursing‚ specific to the state that the nurse is practicing in. These boards seek to define the scopes of practice particular to a specific set of people‚ such registered nurses‚ practical nurses‚ home health aides‚ etc. The New Jersey State Board of Nursing dictates things like applications‚ accreditation‚ fees‚ and continuing education requirements. It is regulatory in nature. (NJ Board of Nursing‚ n.d.) As a labor and delivery nurse‚ the professional
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Evolution of Practical Nursing: Chapter 1 a. What main contribution to nursing are attributed to each period? b. What contributed most to African-Americans’ involvement in nursing? The Civil War‚ beginning in 1861 c. What were Florence Nightingale’s and Mary Seacole’s specific contributions? 2. The Image of Nursing: Chapter 2 a. How has it changed over the decades? b. What is the public’s perception of nurses and nursing? c. What is the new image that nursing is attempting to create
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It was during the Great Depression in the United States that a photographer for the Resettlement Administration‚ Dorothea Lange‚ stepped outside of the studio and focused her work on the suffering she was witnessing around her. The Resettlement Administration is a New Deal agency that focuses on helping poor families relocate. This job lead Lange to Nipomo‚ California where she found herself at a campsite crowded with out-of-work pea pickers. Lange approached a woman who had been suffering from the
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Middle Range Theory Purpose of Study In the article‚ the purpose of the study is to test and evaluate the behavioral variation among the middle-aged and elderly people. The research also identifies the benefits and barriers associated with universal factors of health variables. Partial correlation and intervention were used during the research to enhance self-efficacy of health-promoting behavior that would influence healthy living adaptation by everyone (Arras‚ Ogletree‚ & Welshimer‚ 2006). The
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