1. Meta Paradigm of Nursing -Core concept of a discipline A. Could be the same as global concept. B. 4 Concepts 1. Person- and individual‚ community or family. 2. Health- state of wellbeing. 3. Environment – physical environment. 4. Nursing All are abstract. Paradigms = conceptual model 2. Theories – suggest a direction in how to view facts and events. A. Must contain a. Context - Environment nursing act takes place in. b. Content – Subject of Theory
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Historical Development of Nursing The American Nurses Association (ANA) defines nursing as “…the protection‚ promotion‚ and optimization of health and abilities‚ prevention of illness and injury‚ alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human response‚ and advocacy in the care of individuals‚ families‚ communities‚ and populations” (American Nurses Association‚ 2003‚ p. 6). Nursing is considered an art‚ a practice‚ and a science. The relationship between theory‚ research
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(person who created the theory) 2. A brief discussion of the important assumptions and concepts of the theories. Florence Nightingale is the most recognized name in the field of nursing. Her work was instrumental for developing modern nursing practice‚ and from her first shift‚ she worked to ensure patients in her care had what they needed to get healthy. Her Environmental Theory changed the face of nursing to create sanitary conditions for patients to get care. Biography of Florence Nightingale
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Philosophy of Professional Nursing Each person may have an individual perspective about nursing. For professional nurses‚ interactions within their careers lead to the development of different philosophies and theories of nursing. As they build experience‚ knowledge may reshape these theories based on different situations they have encountered. The responsibility of a nurse is not limited to simply attending to patients at the bedside. Nurses not only provide comfort care‚ but must educate‚ communicate
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The current nursing shortage and high turnover rate among nurses is a great concern‚ not only for health care organizations but also for the general population. The increase in an older population‚ as the “Baby Boomers” approach retirement age will add to this shortage‚ leaving many to wonder who will take care of them in their golden years. Subsequently‚ many of these “Baby Boomers” are nurses themselves and will be retiring‚ adding to the shortage. The Current trend for recent nursing graduates
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Week 5 Concepts Review In children ’s advertising‚ political advertising and health advertising the most typical forms of persuasion are endorsements‚ appeal to emotions‚ characters and storylines‚ and solutions. Advertising agencies run these ads with the specific goal of getting the public to stop buying a competitor ’s product and buy their own. They make no distinction between a person and something that is manufactured‚ they still have to sell the product. Children ’s advertising can become
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component of the metaparadigm of nursing must be considered. This metaparadigm was first developed by Florence Nightingale and is still a valid and important tool nurses use every day. Its four components are person‚ environment‚ health and nursing each works to help the other for a better understanding and application of proper care (Fawcett‚ 1994). The first paradigm refers not only to a person‚ but also to the families or social groups who are involved in the nursing treatment. A nurse’s care must
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of a health threat it is. Obesity is affecting the general population‚ starting from the adolescence. Obesity is overlooked by other disorders but it’s also a leading cause of death. In the article‚ 10 reasons America is morbidly obese by Alex Henderson‚ he writes “Ironically‚ our culture bombards people with weight-loss schemes and goofy fad diets while doing so many things to promote obesity (and by extension‚ diabetes‚ heart disease‚ hypertension and other chronic conditions).” (para 2). There
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REOL 632 Double Entry Journal Value: 25 points NAME: Susan Henderson Due Date: Week # 5 ~ see assignment checklist for exact date. Students will maintain a double-entry journal based on the Buehl text. A double-entry journal is a way for students to engage in a dialogue with the assigned readings. Students will construct double-entry journal entries by noting the significant passages‚ concepts‚ statements‚ and points of view within the assigned reading that are found to be most meaningful
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Measurement: Length‚ Mass‚ Volume‚ Density‚ and Time Peter Jeschofnig‚ Ph.D. Version 42-0267-00-02 Lab Report Assistant This document is not meant to be a substitute for a formal laboratory report. The Lab Report Assistant is simply a summary of the experiment’s questions‚ diagrams if needed‚ and data tables that should be addressed in a formal lab report. The intent is to facilitate students’ writing
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