I believe professional nurses should uphold ethical principle such as autonomy and beneficence when they are making health care decision. As nurses‚ we have to understand that clients have the right to make their own decision at all times during care‚ and it is our job as health care providers to have resources that will benefit clients. My philosophy is that nurses should protect s’ health information and ensure that they receive clients’ permission first before they give their health information
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Accountability of the Nursing Professional Nathan Munson Grand Canyon University: NRS 430V February 20‚ 2011 Cynthia Yascavage ACCOUNTABILITY OF THE NURSING PROFESSIONAL Nursing professionals are viewed by the public as one of the most trusted and caring professions in the world. This status is achieved in the nursing profession by way of accountability. Accountability is the base of all practice and provides a platform for nursing to expand practice‚ gain trust‚ and provide excellent
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Leadership in Professional Nursing Introduction Every day‚ a set team of nurses and nursing managers set out to ensure the health and well-being of their patients. To achieve this goal‚ a nurse manager must adhere to a specific style of nursing leadership. There are many different styles of leadership in the healthcare field. Bass and Barnes (1985) stated that the two most common are transformational and transactional (as cited in Frankel‚ 2008‚ p.24). This paper will define leadership‚ the
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Lisa‚ With all the 5 elements of the professional practice model of nursing at Children Hospital of Colorado‚ I really like the first element because of the pledge. Having the pledge is a way of promising to your patient that you will provide the fullest quality care for them‚ which I think it provides a safe comfort to them knowing that they will receive a good care the moment they step into the hospital. Similar to the foundational elements number 2 that the Children Hospital provide‚ the hospital
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Compass- is a navigational instrument that shows directions in a frame of reference that is stationary relative to the surface of the earth. The frame of reference defines the four cardinal directions (or points) – north‚ south‚ east‚ and west. Intermediate directions are also defined. Usually‚ a diagram called a compass rose‚ which shows the directions (with their names usually abbreviated to initials)‚ is marked on the compass. When the compass is in use‚ the rose is aligned with the real directions
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Individual Philosophy of a Nurse Abstract Before we can answer the question‚ “What is your own personal nursing philosophy?” we must first understand what philosophy means. “The term philosophy comes from the Greek and means “love of wisdom” (Benner & Wrubel‚ 1989‚ p. 27). Philosophy examines ideas in terms of its origins as well as assumptions about why things are. Blais and Hayes define nursing philosophy as‚ “a concept that looks at the nature of things and aims to provide the meaning
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Which way does my moral compass point? Lora Atkinson Grand Canyon University: NRS437V 06/21/2014 WHICH WAY DOES MY MORAL COMPASS POINT? When thinking about nursing it is assumed that you must be of a certain stature‚ you must do all the right things and have all the right answers. Your morality must be up there with Mother Theresa. Is that the case? In this paper I intend to look at my values
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patient’s family centered. AACN expect their nurses to make large contribution in the healthcare of their patients by providing quality care‚ backed by deeper understanding of subject matter. As per AACN critical care and acute care nursing is a specialty in nursing that covers human responses to life threatening health condition acute or chronic. Mission: AACN wants to provide quality education‚ resources and knowledge to the critical care nurses‚ so that these nurses can assist the patient
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Running Head: My Moral Compass My Moral Compass Maryann Onwenu Grand Canyon University NRV-437V (NRV-437V-O103) Ethical Decision Making in Health Care July 20‚ 2014 Professionally‚ moral compass is what serves as an intrinsic factor living in me every day. It codes or molds my passion‚ directions‚ values‚ virtues and inspirations that I strive for daily. Pity‚ fidelity‚ honesty‚ honor‚ faithfulness‚ dedication‚ willpower or self- containment‚ accountability and sense
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Krautscheid (2014) suggests that professional nursing accountability is an aspect that underpins professional nursing practice and is frequently described by professional nursing organisations however it can be difficult to describe and define with no consistent language or definition available in the literature. Kozier (2012) suggests it is the ability and willingness to assume responsibility for your actions and accepting consequences of your behaviour. The development of the role of the clinical
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