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    My American Dream For many years people have always been living in America but do not really know what the American Dream really is. I feel that the American Dream can vary on what it means because most people think very differently. To me though the American Dream means what I have accomplished in life‚ how I make my life decisions‚ and the way I am able to live life to the fullest. I have read and seen many different scenes in life that have made me to make the definition

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    America‚ The Beautiful Katharine Lee Bates 1913 Lyrics of Song O beautiful for spacious skies‚ For amber waves of grain‚ For purple mountain majesties Above the fruited plain! America! America! God shed His grace on thee‚ And crown thy good with brotherhood From sea to shining sea! O beautiful for pilgrim feet‚ Whose stern impassion’d stress A thoroughfare for freedom beat Across the wilderness! America! America! God mend thine ev’ry flaw‚ Confirm thy soul in self-control‚ Thy liberty in law!

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    The White Man’s Burden: Analysis by dbrager14 In the poem‚ “The White Man’s Burden” by Rudyard Kipling it shows that the European attitudes towards imperialism were negative. They considered the work a burden and thought that the Africans were savages. In lines 7 and 8‚ Kipling describes the Africans as “Your new-caught‚ sullen peoples/ Half-devil and half-child” making them seem like crazy‚ stupid devil people. Other lines describe the Africans as “sullen” and “silent” making them seem a little

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    But the most important thing about the entertainment in the 50s was the actors and actresses. Through out the 50s there were hundreds of actors and actresses. To name a few Vivien Leigh‚ Audrey Hepburn‚ Marlon Brando ‚Grace Kelly‚ Bette Davis‚ Katharine Hepburn‚ Burt Lancaster‚ Bing Crosby‚ Dorothy Dandridge‚ Judy Garland‚ Elizabeth Taylor‚ and Doris Day. Each of these performers have received Oscars nods for their played roles. Audrey Hepburn was born on May 4‚ 1929 in Belgium. Hepburn was a

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    Thank you‚ Rhonda‚ for sharing this information. I support the way you have decided to improve your practice by “Setting examples of continuing to comfort the afflicted.” Nursing is all about caring. Since the time of Florence Nightingale‚ the nursing goal is to provide safe and comfortable care to the patient. This will promote health and wellbeing (Selanders & Crane‚ 2012). Mr. Rory Rochelle‚ Director of Nursing and Allied Health Education Nursing says that caring‚ altruism and holism are important

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    need only the absence of pain and the presence of family." The comfort care theory by Katharine Kolcaba exemplifies this by creating a baseline of quality care that both nurses and doctors can utilize in providing care to a dying patient. Comfort has been called a distinguishing characteristic of the nursing profession yet‚ until Katharine Kolcaba‚ had never been conceptualized within a theory for nursing (Kolcaba‚ 1994). In pediatrics‚ written protocols for end of life care are more directed at pain

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    7. Contribution to nursing  8. Conclusions and recommendations. The middle-range Theory of Comfort by Katharine Kolcaba described the concept of comfort as existing in three forms (relief‚ ease and transcendence) and its inter-relationship with four different contexts of experience (physical‚ psychospiritual‚ sociocultural and environmental). (Kolcaba‚ 2003) In 2005‚ the Philippine Board of Nursing created the Committee on Core Competency Standards Development in

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    just beginning‚ I feel my metaparadigm most relates to that of Katharine Kolcaba and her theory of comfort. I will seek to illustrate my philosophy with the knowledge and nursing experience I have. Origin of Theory The idea of comfort and theory started to develop as early 1859‚ with Florence Nightingale. This inspiration continued to progress with other theorists such as Ida Jean Orlando and Virginia Henderson. Katherine Kolcaba is a newer middle range theorist. She started her career as a

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    Suzie Kim (2010)‚ The Nature of Theoretical Thinking in Nursing‚ 3rd Edition‚ Springer Publishing Company LLC‚ 11 West 42nd Street‚ New York‚ N.Y.‚ p.22-24 Katharine Kolcalba (2007)‚ Comfort Theory and Practice: A Vision for Holistic Health Care and Research‚ Springer Publishing Company Inc.‚ 11 West 42nd Street‚ New York‚ N.Y.‚ p.9-16 Katharine Kolcalba and Fisher‚ E. (1996)‚ A wholistic perspective on comfort care as an advance directive.‚ Critical Care Nursing Quarterly‚ 18(4)‚ p.66-76. Michael

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    Interpersonal theory proposes that‚ most often‚ depression develops in the context of adverse events. Particularly‚ it develops in instances of interpersonal loss. The theory also addresses techniques and approaches on psychiatric interviews.  Katharine Kolcaba - Nursing

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