Grand Canyon University College of Nursing NUR 502 – Theoretical Foundations for Nursing Roles and Practice Professional Communication Cultural Sensitivity Guide Maintain the Mexican Culture Mexicans travel to the United States every day to work‚ make a better life‚ and earn money to send home to their families. However when they assimilate to the American culture and let go of some of their own practices their health deteriorates. Research has shown that if the migrant workers stay in low-income
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1. Explain where your space mission will take you and why you wish to explore that particular feature of the solar system. List what you hope to learn from your mission. (3 points) The space mission will take me to Mars. I wish to explore that particular feature of the solar system because I want to find a way to grow more food. I hope to learn how to survive on Mars. 2. Identify any challenging conditions that you may encounter on your mission; this may include near-vacuum conditions‚ extreme
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The Effect of the 2010 IOM Report on the Future of Nursing The Institute of Medicine was established in 1970 by the National Academy of Sciences. This organization was designed to secure the services of prominent members of appropriate professions in the examination of policy matters relating to the health of the public. “The Institute acts to be an adviser to the federal government and‚ upon its own initiative‚ to identify issues of medical care‚ research‚ and education” (Institute of Medicine
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In the case presented‚ the nurse has to confront many ethical principles‚ cited in Blais and Hayes (2016)‚ important in the nursing practice: the sanctity of life‚ utility‚ autonomy‚ respect for person‚ nonmaleficence‚ beneficence‚ justice‚ fidelity‚ and veracity. Sanctity of life. The nurse instinctively will do measures to preserve the life of this bleeding patient‚ including calling doctor to the scene immediately‚ administering fluids‚ensuring laboratory test and other pertinent procedures
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Reflective Essay This essay will look at reflection on a critical incident that has promoted a positive outcome. It is not a very major incident but it stands out as it has a potential for learning. This essay will identify and explain Johns’ (1994) model of reflection and explain what reflection is and why reflective practice is necessary and how it can be used. Schone (1983) recommended reflection on critical incidence as a valuable term‚ sited in Ghaye and Lillyman (1997) a critical incident id
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The advantages of a nursing assessment is that problems become clearly defined and this can be easily communicated to others where the patient is the focus. A nursing assessment highlights nursing priorities and plans to aid patients overcome any obstacles with clear evaluation of what has happened. Disadvantages would be the patient’s potential limited awareness of the nursing assessment process and understanding of phrases and plans put in place to help. Once the patient has been assessed then
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clinical experiences as it is in life. My experience in my senior year clinical preceptorship was without a doubt unique but I feel its uniqueness was in what I made of it‚ something every nursing student can do for themselves. If there is one lesson to gain from reading about my experiences it should be that the success of a clinical is entirely what the student makes of it. My first day I walked into the ICU and almost ran right back out‚ thinking “ Get me out of here” it was a 10 bed unit‚ the traditional
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Peplau’s Intrapersonal relationship plays an important role as being a nurse. Her theory sets the foundation on how to approach the patient when first encountering him or her. She specifically identified four phases in interpersonal relationships: (1) orientation‚ (2) 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
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Japan Journal of Nursing Science (2008) 5‚ 71 doi:10.1111/j.1742-7924.2008.00111.x EDITORIAL Nursing theory – remembering our future Modern nursing theory began with Virginia Henderson in the 1960s. In her grand theory of nursing‚ she defined nursing as “assisting individuals to gain independence in the performance of activities contributing to health or its recovery (Henderson‚ 1966‚ p. 15). Since the 1970s‚ the literature on nursing theory has focused upon two levels of nursing theories: the
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THE ROLE AS A LEADER Peter Drucker famously stated that "management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things." Leaders not only help themselves but also others to do the right things. Leaders set direction‚ build an inspiring vision‚ and do some innovations for the project. Yet‚ while leaders set the mainly direction‚ it is important for them to use management skills to guide and instruct their employees to the right destination‚ in a smooth and efficient way. As a leader‚the
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