Upon reading the article “The Principal files: Principal Shortage- Why doesn’t anybody want the job?” made for a very interesting read and concerns still arise as to whether the principalship is the career path for me. Throughout the principalship course‚ we had the opportunity to meet three retired principals—which includes the professor. There was a common shared sentiment among them all and that was that being a principal is a highly stressful job. However‚ the amount of stress and how they
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When reviewing nursing theories there is one common word that is expressed and that word is caring. Nursing theorists across the time have implemented caring as part of their theories. There are two nursing theorists that I feel epitomize the word caring and make that simple but powerful word the center of their theories‚ Madeleine Leininger and Jean Watson. Madeleine Leininger Theory of Culture Care Definition and Explanation Madeleine Leininger stated that the‚ “ theory of culture care provides
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Knowledge development in nursing has been somewhat of a hot topic in the more scholastic endeavors of the profession for quite some time. As the profession grew from a focus centered on treating physical symptoms and conditions to a more well-rounded approach that considered psychological‚ social‚ and spiritual needs in addition to physical illness‚ the need to break down the process of knowledge development arose. By utilizing nursing theories‚ which support the use of evidenced based practice in
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of a given discipline. It is the linking vehicle where the knowledge of science‚ logic and theories encounter to provide the perspective of a profession. In nursing‚ metaparadigm directs our activity and includes four elements: 1-The person‚ communities‚ groups‚ family or any other participant involved‚ that requires individualized nursing care based on different
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the outcomes-based focuses on producing individuals who can demonstrate the evidence of competencies in designated areas in education. Also‚ the quality to recognize and improve the nursing curricula to meet current health care challenges is an advantage for all‚ including stakeholders - students‚ administrators‚ colleagues‚ and patients (Hesook‚ 2014). It is essential that nurse educators instill in students the standards of quality‚ safety‚ and professional excellence of the existing and future
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Informative Speech: Drug Shortages in Hospitals Paul Davis‚ the chief of an ambulance squad in Vernon‚ Ohio‚ was down to his last vial of morphine early September when a woman with a broken leg needed to get to the hospital. The ride was 30 minutes‚ and she was in obvious pain. But because of a recent countrywide shortage of drugs‚ his morphine supply had quickly dropped from four to one‚ leaving him with a dilemma. Should he treat the woman now or should he save it for a patient who might need
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frequency of pap-smear exams for women. The new frequency recommendation was designed to address the family histories of the patients. The optimal frequency should be where the marginal benefit of an additional pap-test: Answer Selected Answer: equals the marginal cost of the test Correct Answer: equals the marginal cost of the test Question 3 5 out of 5 points The flat-screen plasma TVs are selling extremely well. The originators of this technology are earning higher profits. What
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Since graduating from Pittsburgh Technical Institute in January 2015‚ I have been working at a nursing home and recently a hospital to help build my experiences in the nursing field. I have also been studying for the NCLEX. Unfortunately I have failed the test twice already‚ but this will not stop me from pursuing my dreams of becoming a labor and delivery nurse. I know that I have to study three times as hard as other students and I will not let a minor road block stop me from reaching all of my
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of realistic people? In a survey of nurses one out of five plan on quitting in the next year‚ and over forty percent didn’t like their jobs. As an aspiring nurse this is of great concern. There are a handful of reasons that I decided to enter the nursing field. Helping people is a great‚ personal satisfaction. Flipping burgers might pay the bills‚ but it gives you no sense of purpose. The pay is pretty good. However‚ the more I learn about the job‚ the more I realize the pay doesn’t nearly match the
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nurse what he/she may go through each shift fascinates me‚ as my nan work as an A/E nurse I love hearing about what kinds of things she has to deal with and the amount of people that respects her makes me extremely proud and sparked my interest in nursing the amount of people she has helped is amazing and I would love to follow in her shoes and help others as she has. Also having already done work experience within a busy hospital on a maternity ward I get an idea of what is expected and the conduct
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