Can transcultural Nursing be applied to African American Men who have sex with men (MSM)? Jacqueline Watson Gonzaga University Theoretical Foundations of Nursing Practice NURS 700 Debra Smith and Lin Murphy November 9‚ 2014 According to Zander (2007) the term transcultural nursing was first established by Florence Nightingale due to her work in the Crimean war and her work in Australia with the Aborigines. Today; however‚ transcultural nursing care in healthcare focuses upon differences and similarities
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Impact on Nursing Practice and Education Since the times of the nursing founder Florence Nightingale and the Crimean War 1853-1856 (Creasia‚ 2011‚ p. 3) nursing practice and education is driven by money‚ innovation‚ and patient care and 150+ years later those same factors remain the same. The nursing community is being challenged with global medical issues while providing excellent opportunities at the same time. The vast advancements in technology has had a major impact on nursing practice
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Competencies Between Nurses Prepared at the Associate Degree Level Versus Baccalaureate Degree Level in Nursing. Grand Canyon University November 23‚ 2010 Differences in competencies between nurses prepared at the associate degree level versus baccalaureate degree level in nursing. Which is better? A baccalaureate degree in nursing or an associate’s degree in nursing? Currently this seems to be the rising question in the nursing profession. I believe this argument will be one to be answered by
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1. Review the generalized areas of nursing knowledge Responsible for the actions and effects of medications Responsible to understand disease processes and common treatment regimens Responsible to know why a med is prescribed for a patient Accountable to utilize available resources as a guide Accountable to serve as a patient advocate and know patients rights 2. Define the proper technique for ear drop administration for adults and children? Adults: pull upward and toward back of head Child: (under
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Nurse Educator The AACN Preferred Vision of the Professoriate in Baccalaureate and Graduate Nursing Programs (2008) states that “courses in the nursing program will be taught by faculty with graduate-level academic preparation and advanced expertise in the areas of content they teach.” There is national recognition‚ however‚ of the growing shortage of nursing educators to fill faculty and other educator roles within the healthcare delivery system. Master’s programs that prepare graduates for nurse
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It is a common debate amongst students applying for a nursing program‚ whether to pursue an associate’s degree or a baccalaureate. Whichever degree they choose to take up‚ graduates of both are allowed to take the NCLEX‚ and upon passing‚ become RNs. So what difference does it really make to take up a degree in Nursing with more or less 120 units over a degree in Nursing with more or less 80 units? Numerically‚ the gap between the numbers of units should be an obvious difference. Mount St. Mary’s
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Nursing Education Update: Nursing Education the Philippines will never be the same again. Nursing‚ as a course in college‚ may no longer be as attractive as before starting this school year. In my post “New Philippine Nursing Curriculum and Opposing Views”‚ the Philippine Nursing Curriculum has dramatically changed since the Commission on Higher Education’s issuance of CHED Memorandum Order (MO) No. 5‚ series of 2008 otherwise known as “Policies and Standards for Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program”
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Fairness has been a major issue here in the United States and education is not shielded from this issue. The National League for Nursing (NLN) believes in core values which involves excellence‚ caring‚ diversity‚ and integrity and thus created the NLN Fair Testing Guidelines for nursing Education. Based on the concept of fairness‚ the NLN would provide all test-takers equal opportunity to demonstrate what skills and knowledge they have gained regarding a specific learning. NLN expanded their support
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Nursing is a profession within the health care sector focused on the care of individuals‚ families‚ and communities so they may attain‚ maintain‚ or recover optimal health and quality of life. Nurses may be differentiated from other health care providers by their approach to patient care‚ training‚ and scope of practice. Nurses practice in a wide diversity of practice areas with a different scope of practice and level of prescriber authority in each. Many nurses provide care within the ordering scope
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THEORY OF SKILL ACQUISITION BY HUBERT AND STUART DREYFUS Sam Sedaei One of the major aspects of traditional epistemology‚ and its manifestation in artificial intelligence research and the philosophy of mind is its emphasis on the formal system of deduction and premises and propositional knowledge. Hubert and Stuart Dreyfus argue that this formal system of deduction is one of the problems with traditional epistemology‚ since much of our sense of judgment and the process which we go through to form
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