To begin with upstream‚ it is defined as the level in which we use primary prevention methods before the person gets the disease. (Levels of Disease Prevention‚2009) Primary prevention aims to prevent the disease from occurring. So primary prevention reduces both the incidence and prevalence of a disease. (Levels of Disease Prevention‚2009). In primary prevention‚ choices are encouraged that will promote the overall health of an individual‚ population or community. Basic healthcare choices such as
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the nursing informaticist are an integral member of the health care team. The nurse informaticist (NI) assists in the integration of technology in the management of data‚ information‚ and knowledge‚ to enhance patient care and assure current practices are efficient and effective (McGonigle & Mastrian‚ 2015). Moreover‚ the NI is pivotal in the successful amalgamation of technology into the clinical setting. The American Nurses Association supports the specialty of nursing informatics. Nursing informatics
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Holistic assessments in nursing provide a unique quality of care to the individual patient. Holism in the provision of care includes assessments obtaining data about the physiological‚ psychological‚ sociological‚ spiritual‚ developmental‚ cultural and environmental aspects. It is imperative that the nurse conducting these assessments adopts methods in the nursing process that reflects the standards outlined in Australian Nursing and Midwifery Council National Competency Standards for the Registered
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Ambulatory care nursing‚ Advanced practice registered nursing (APRN)‚ Cardiac nursing‚ Case manager nursing‚ Critical care nursing‚ Dialysis nursing‚ Forensic nursing‚ Emergency and trauma nursing‚ Genetic nursing‚ Geriatric nursing‚ Holistic nursing‚ Legal nursing‚ medical surgical nursing‚ Mental health or Psychiatric nursing‚ Midwifery‚ Neonatal nursing‚ Nursing informatics‚ Nursing management‚ Obstetrical nursing‚ Occupations health Nursing‚ Orthopedic nursing‚ Pediatric nursing‚ and Wound Care
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Computer-Integrated Manufacturing 23 (2007) 720–726 This paper investigates the possibility of utilising an additive screen printing process with conductive ink and adhesive together with a degradable substrate to identify whether this process offers a viable alternative to current subtractive methods of PCB manufacture.Existing manufacturing equipment and production process were adopted in order to establish the compatibility of a sustainable and environmental friendly PCB with these processes. Experimental
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KUBLER-ROSS GRIEVING PROCESS “THE BUCKET LIST” Nursing Fundamentals Mrs. Hartman By: Cecelia Z. Harrison 02/25/12 There are five stages of grief; denial‚ anger‚ bargaining‚ depression and acceptance. With these stages come the knowledge of grief and its effects on us which equips us to cope with life and loss. These stages are responses to loss that many people have‚ but there is not a typical response to loss as there is no typical loss. Our grief is as individual as our lives
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Nursing Theorists 1. Florence Nightingale - Environment theory 2. Hildegard Peplau - Interpersonal theory 3. Virginia Henderson - Need Theory 4. Fay Abdella - Twenty One Nursing Problems 5. Ida Jean Orlando - Nursing Process theory 6. Dorothy Johnson - System model 7. Martha Rogers -Unitary Human beings 8. Dorothea Orem - Self-care theory 9. Imogene King - Goal Attainment theory 10. Betty Neuman - System model 11. Sister Calista Roy - Adaptation
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identification‚ (3) exploitation‚ and (4) resolution. Each of these phases’ overlaps‚ interrelates‚ and varies in duration as the process evolves toward a solution. (George‚ 2011) Peplau later wrote that the nurse-patient relationship consists of three phases‚ orientation phase‚ working phase and termination phase. Here she combined her earlier phases together depending on various nursing roles. Peplau broadly described it as follows: (1) Teacher: one who imparts knowledge concerning a need or interest‚
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scores points if answered correctly. If every answer is correct‚ a maximum score of 30 points is possible. The MMSE tests a number of different mental abilities‚ including a person’s memory‚ attention and language. In general‚ scores of 27 or above (out of 30) are considered normal. However‚ getting a score below this does not always mean that a person has dementia - their mental abilities might be impaired for another reason or they may have a physical problem such as difficulty hearing‚ which makes
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Rural Informatics in India – An Approach Paper 1.0 Introduction “Just as the whole universe is contained in the Self‚ so is India contained in the villages”… This has been said by none other than Mahatma Gandhi‚ the Father of our Nation and the visionary architect of India’s Rural Development Programmes. The villages epitomize the soul of India. With more than 70% of the Indian population living in rural areas‚ rural India reflects the very essence of Indian culture and tradition. No wonder
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