People from different cultures have their own perspectives on health and disease. Some cultures believe in using traditional medicine‚ and some believe in the healing power of praying and herbal healing. People are often affected by their own cultural beliefs when it comes to overcoming diseases and how they can find the right cure. Sometimes‚ religion and cultural beliefs get in the way of receiving proper medical help. Greeks prefer to be treated by praying rather than by a medical professional
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Introduction The profession of nursing main factor is to improve the health and quality of life. That is geared towards individuals‚ families‚ and communities/ population depending on area of interest. Which allows certain skills and qualities that is required by nurses to be carried out by their roles and responsibilities. The foundation that represents the nursing profession is the conceptual framework pillars of nursing. For example‚ public health nursing to use the philosophical skills and practices
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of the nursing process. The nursing process is an approach used by nurses to give an efficient and effective quality of patient care. The first step of the nursing process is assessing the patient. During this phase‚ the nurse will consider the patient’s overall health status. The nurse can interview the patient‚ refer to the patient’s health and family history‚ and do a physical examination. A major portion of this phase is to interact with the patient in order to evaluate their health. The
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While history is the study of past events‚ particularly related to human affairs and activities‚ the Oxford dictionary defines philosophy as‚ “the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge‚ reality‚ and existence‚ especially when considered as an academic discipline.” From the definition itself‚ one can easily see areas that overlap between these two disciplines. When Dionysius of Halicarnassus said‚ “History is philosophy learned from examples”‚ he certainly meant that studying about the history
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Creating Change within organization HCS/587 January 20‚ 2014 Introduction Concord Bookshop is a private owned business located in Boston‚ Massachusetts. Concord Bookshop has been the pride of the town for years. According to history‚ Concord Bookshop is regarded as one the best in New England. In any organization‚ change is inevitable. Change is a way of life both in organization‚ in families; the birth of a child‚ going to college whether is undergraduate or graduate school
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population of the U.S. keeps increase to be a diversity nation. As they emerge to one nation‚ they share common concerns about life such as health and quality of life. Providing effective health care to diverse ethnic group‚ cultural minority group‚ need to have proper assessment tool for assessment for their cultural needs‚ beliefs‚ and their traditional health care practice. The Heritage Assessment Tool create effective assessment of background of people include age‚ gender‚ family structure‚ nationality
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Role of Emotional Intelligence in Nursing I am going to discuss the book I read‚ Emotional Intelligence 2.0 by Travis Bradberry and Jean Greaves. I am going to talk about the history‚ definitions‚ and major concepts of emotional intelligence. I am going to discuss functions in nursing and how emotional intelligence is applicable. I am going to talk about how I will use emotional intelligence in my own practice and my personal growth after reading the book. History and Concepts of Emotional Intelligence
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MEN AND THE PROFFESION OF NURSING The following essay will look into the history of nursing; it will be looking at where men fit into nursing history and will draw upon some examples of men in the role of nursing it will then move forward to times where men began to disappear from the nursing role and reasons why. The effects that Florence Nightingale had to the changes of nursing will also be investigated. Caring as an art and the science in nursing will also be discussed and how men are perceived
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Understanding nursing research: Building an evidence-based practice (5th ed.). Maryland Heights‚ MO: Elsevier. Corley‚ K. (2011). The coming of age for qualitative research: Embracing the diversity of qualitative methods. Academy of Management Journal‚ 54(2)‚ 233-237. doi: 10.5465/AMJ.2011.60262792 Dupin‚ C. M.‚ Borglin‚ G.‚ Debout‚ C.‚ & Rothan‐Tondeur‚ M. (2014). An ethnographic study of nurses’ experience with nursing research and its integration in practice. Journal of advanced nursing‚ 70(9)‚ 2128–2139doi: 10
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NURSING INFORMATICS and the Foundation of Knowledge Introduction Nursing informatics is a specialty that integrates nursing science‚ computer science‚ and information science to manage and communicate data‚ information‚ knowledge‚ and wisdom in nursing practice (McGonigle‚ 2009). Most hospitals now utilize computer systems to track patient health information. The purpose of this paper is to show how a computerized system can help the health care
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