Introduction The Medical Board of Australia (MBA) and the Nurses and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) both recognise that good record keeping is required to provide safe‚ high-quality health care (MBA‚ 2014; NMBA‚ 2008‚ 2014). Clinical documentation reflects the assessment of the patient‚ the clinical findings‚ the plan‚ patient’s response and outcome of care (Heartfield‚ 1996; Jeffries‚ Johnson‚ & Griffiths‚ 2010). Accurate documentation is seen not only as a record of patient care (Rodden‚ &
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Angeles riots‚ which occurred because four white LAPD officers beat a black man. There has been a spotlight on Reginald Denny‚ a white man‚ from the Florence and Normandie riots‚ but not Fidel Lopez‚ also a man of color‚ who endured the same amount of pain and torture from the mob and was not mentioned in the media. In “The forgotten victim from Florence and Normandie” Steve Lopez sought to bring an example of the little importance of minorities and long-term effects on the man who was brutally beaten
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Development of Nursing Timeline Since the beginning of the Nursing profession‚ many theorists have presented multiple theories. Nursing theorists have used many definitions to develop and support their work. Their views of nursing theory are based upon their spiritual‚ personal‚ educational‚ political‚ and socioeconomic experiences. Credited with the first nursing theorist‚ Florence Nightingale believed in well-educated nurses practicing independently. According to Schulyer‚ 1992 “In the 1800’s
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nur/405 University of Phoenix Material History of Community Nursing Matrix Complete the matrix with the following concepts‚ and relate the concepts to two different periods of time in history and the present time: • Describe each period briefly. • Clarify the differences during each period with public health nursing and community health nursing. • Describe the key health issues. • Identify community health partnerships used during this period of time. • Describe
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References: BALZER RILEY (2008) Communication in Nursing‚ 6th edition .MOSBY ELSEVIER. GOLDSMITH‚ MALCOM (1996) Hearing the Voice of People with Dementia HARGIE‚ O (1986) The hand book of communication skills‚ 2nd edition LEY PHILIP (1990) Communicating with Patient Improving communication satisfaction and compliance NORTH WALES DEAF ASSOCIATION‚ (2001) Good communication with people who have a hearing disability NURSING &MIDWIFERY COUNCIL‚ (2004) the Code of Professional
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The Use of Nursing Informatics in Health Care Today Melissa Morrison University of North Carolina at Pembroke Abstract Nursing Informatics is a specialty in Nursing in which a nurse will use technology such a computer in order to document data such as vital signs and to make an educated decision based on the data. A nurse who specializes in Nursing Informatics must display several roles in his or her line of work. The roles are as
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For centuries‚ traditional medicine has been infused with a masculine bias‚ often to the disadvantage of both doctors and patients. Women have always been central in providing medical care‚ whether offering remedies in the home‚ nursing or acting as midwives. However‚ the medical profession has been male dominated for most of its history. In Europe this came about from the 1400s‚ when many cities and governments decided that only those trained in universities were allowed to formally practice medicine
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Pocholo N. Isidro R.N. Philippine Women’s University‚ Master of Arts in Nursing Theoretical Framework for Nursing Practice – Module 2 A. Explain/describe the 4 phases of theorizing: 1. Factor-isolating theory – This first phase of development can be further subdivided into two major activities: first is naming or labeling‚ second is the classifying or categorizing. The basic activity of labeling concerns itself with the recognition of an individual factor or aspect‚ defining what it really
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Nursing is a profession which has evolved tremendously in the past century. From the dawn of time nursing has existed‚ in one form or another. This has contributed to it gaining recognition as a profession. According to.............profession has been defined as “an occupation that requires extensive education or a calling that requires special knowledge‚ skill‚ and preparation”. Since healthcare varies between cultures‚ nurses have historically taken on many different roles‚ these include folk
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Historical Development of Nursing Timeline Name here NUR/513 2/9/14 Instructor name Historical Development of Nursing Timeline The nursing profession has developed significantly over the past few decades. In order to appreciate the changes‚ one must first look at the historical development of nursing science. Also‚ it is important to review the relationship of nursing science and profession. Nursing profession has had influences from other
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