The ethics‚ values‚ and beliefs of the nurse executive can impact the organization and outcomes in a variety of ways. The ethics of the nurse executive in the health care organization facilitates the organization ability to carry out nursing responsibility in a manner that is consistent with delivering quality care to patients and maintaining all ethical obligations of the profession. (ANA‚ 2001) Values have a major influence on the actions of practitioners and are integral to socialization and
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FROM STUDENT TO A GRADUATE NURSE The new graduate nurses (NGN) are faced with various issues and challenges especially in their first year of nursing practice. The period of transition from a student to a graduate nurse is a demanding period that is filled with new experiences and there are several concerns and factors that can affect the transition process. The research into the issues has recommended some strategies that can be utilised to ease the transition process from being a student to a
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The nursing process comprises the steps necessary for a nurse to provide complete and comprehensive care. It has been likened to the scientific method utilized by scientists. According to Treas & Wilkinson (2014)‚ the components--or phases--of the nursing process are assessment‚ diagnosis‚ planning‚ implementation‚ and evaluation. While not always listed as such‚ documentation is also considered a necessary phase of the nursing process. Each phase is described below: Assessment - That phase
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the most important parts of management as well. During the interview I had with the director of nurses at a nursing home‚ we talked a lot about how the place was run and how it stays coordinated. It takes a lot of work being the director of nurses and you have to make sure everyone is doing their part to make it work. Each nurse has 5 patients they have to take care of daily‚ now making sure these nurses are taking care of their patients and giving the patients what they need are the managers of each
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and had cataracts in both eyes. During this time period‚ I spent countless hours at Loma Linda hospital shadowing nurses and other medical professionals. It was at this time‚ I saw how the medical staff at Loma Linda made the total care and wellness of my father along with other patients their top priority. After witnessing this‚ I knew I would be earing a bachelors degree in nursing. Spending the time I did at Loma Linda Hospital with my father made attending Loma Linda University both meaningful
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A professional nurse has the responsibility to practice within his/her scope of care‚ calling upon his/her knowledge and skills to make decisions in the best interest of the patient. The level of responsibility and accountabilitydepends on professional levels. The Charge Nurse has more responsibility then the staff nurse‚ the RN has more responsibility then the LPN‚ and therefore their levels of professional judgment and practice are different. Their levels of professional accountability are
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Challenges of a nursing student As a kid‚ sitting with my sister watching her study for a class to be in the medical profession‚ made me think‚ “What would I be when I grow up?” I surely followed in her footsteps. As I am slowly gearing towards nursing‚ I learned apart from academic and practical training of the profession‚ the nursing students are exposed to time deficiency to ensure that they can be suitable to handle the challenges of the nursing profession. The first year of your nursing education
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Discuss how psychological and sociological concepts and theories can inform health promotion in nursing practice. For the purpose of the assignment the contents will discuss Prochaska and DiClemente’s Stages of Change Model in conjunction with empowerment and self-efficacy. To support the assignment a case study will be used to aid the application of the theories and models when applied to nursing practice. The case study used in this assignment is 50 year old woman‚ Alison Stevenson‚ a single
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developing other conditions such as diabetes and cardiovascular diseases (Temple Health Jeans Hospital‚ 2012). Due to this‚ it is vital for the nurses to have enough understanding regarding obesity. Nurses play an important role as patient’s advocate and educator to facilitate patient with up to date information for patient to make a right decision regarding their own health. Obesity is a vast topic so in this essay I will particularly focus on adult bariatric surgery as a treatment
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Professional Registered Nurse Profile With hiring new registered nurses‚ the hiring team wants to attract competent‚ client-centered registered nurses. The paper below will consist of a professional registered nurse profile that outlines the clinical setting; the functions within the nurse’s legal scope of practice; delivery of nursing through professional‚ legal‚ and regulatory frameworks; and the role of client advocacy. Clinical Setting Banner Heart Hospital is one of the largest free-standing
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