palliative care needs of ethnic minority patients October 29‚ 2012 Literature Review A Paper Presented to Meet Partial Requirements For NRSG-494B Transcultural Nursing Southern Adventist University School of Nursing Literature Review: The palliative care needs of ethnic minority patients: staff perspectives An article titled “The Palliative Care Needs of Ethnic Minority Patients: Staff Perspectives” discussed the palliative care staff’s perceptions of multicultural care provision
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race which makes the issue more relevant to the group. The foundation of this country is bulit along Racial Harmony‚ we have seen what can happen with an issue as sensitive as race through the Maria Hertogh riots of 1950. As such‚ the government has taken many steps to building a society based on meritocracy and promoting Racial Integration. One such policy‚ the EIP is highly controversial. It caps the percentages of a HDB block and neighbourhood that a certain race can occupy. Although it ensures
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THE ROLE OF DEBRIDEMENT IN WOUND HEALING OF PATIENTS WITH DIABETES FOOT ULCERS (REFLECTIVE ANALYSIS) INCIDENT As a registered nurse with over 10 years of clinical practice experience in various field of nursing including caring for patients with diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs)‚ I was concerned with rise in the numbers of DFUs cases resulting into higher rates of amputation‚ disabilities and mortality . DFU are caused by a combination of peripheral neuropathy and vascular diseases resulting from
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090 Has Technology made communication between people better? Technology the word itself tells us everything. Technology is growing at a faster rate nowadays. Many new devices are being developed each and every day and every devices are different with each other. Technology has created a major breakthrough in human lives. It has made communication people better and I agree with this statement. Nowadays imagining life without technology is like imagining the fish without water. Technology has created
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Change for Providing Safe Patient Care”‚ on page 382 through 383‚ is about a Department of Medicine (DoM) in an urban academic medical center where in the past 2 years there has been cases where patients had needlessly suffered serious harm. Even though the cases were far and in betweeen‚ and most of the employees were comfortable with the status quo however‚ “the chairperson’s view of patient care safety meant that there was no place for such incidents.” Incidentally‚ the patient safety incidences occurred
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nurse but‚ the patient and the rest of the staff as well. By the term “aim” I mean a goal‚ after receiving hand off report from your nurse collegue a nurse can than gather that information to develop their goal for the day. Goals are important‚ they determine the focus of the nurse and allow them to accomplish their tasks efficiently and in a timely manner. Core Competency: Managing Patient-Centered Care Let’s face it‚ a nurse would not have a career if it were not for patients‚ this does not mean
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5 Ways Technology can be used Today’s Technologies Newer technologies have overcome some of the constraints of traditional arrangements. In addition to traditional interactions with classroom teachers‚ learners now have the possibility of gaining information from many other sources. For example‚ they may receive Web-based instruction from a teacher located hundreds of miles away from the learner. Although learners can continue to receive this instruction in a traditional classroom setting‚ it is
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that connected four continents‚ two hemispheres‚ and brought the Old and New World’s together. Transportation has also brought Globalization to modern cities through the use of new technologies like railroads and telegraphs‚ shrinking the space of communications‚ as was seen in Chicago during the past century. We could name all the ways that Transportation has shaped Globalization‚ but how has Globalization shaped Transportation? This is the story of how one German automobile known as the “People’s
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In this paper I will be explaining how computers affected my family’s life‚ and how these changes have come with a price. We must realize that we will be losing security with every new site signed up for or every purchase made on-line. Not to mention all the other problems that come along with having a computer. We must be ready and aware of the risks so we can be prepared. Right now we can practically do everything we need to do right from our family computer. There are so many
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something new and old ways are forever changed. For example in the “David McMurray Lecture” there was a social change in gender relations. McMurray talked about how there women were scarce on the streets of Nador‚ Morocco. They would travel by car‚ or by alleys. Now women are protesting against male harassment‚ advocating for equal rights and are more seen on the streets. This has occurred due to migration of men to European countries for work and send remittances back home. While this has been resisted
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