This paper aims to define the term primary health and explain its origins and development; also touching on the impact of primary health on the nursing profession. It will commence with an introduction to primary health and primary health care. Covered in this paper will also be the influence that primary health care has had on nursing and any alterations associated with its implementation. Primary health care aims to provide a health care framework that steps away from the acute care focus and brings
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HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF NURSING IN NEPAL AND CHINA Introduction History of nursing can be described with the role of Florence Nightingale‚ who was born in Italy on 12 May 1820. In 1837‚ whilst in the gardens at Emblem‚ she had what she described as her “calling” the voice of God calling to do her work but she had no idea what that work was & then she developed on interest i.e. visiting to the home of the sick in the local villages & began to investigate hospital and nursing. Nursing
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Evolution of Community and Public Health Nursing NUR/405 University of Phoenix Material Evolution of Community and Public Health Nursing Event or Influence: 2001 No Child Left Behind Act Key health issues This law was signed into law by George W. Bush on January 8‚ 2002 (Frontline‚ 2013). This law is a check point or educational average that measures improvement or decline in student ability through grades 3-8 annually in math and reading (Frontline
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University of Phoenix Material History of Nursing Research Worksheet There have been many influential publications‚ agencies‚ and people in the field of nursing research. Write 1–3 sentences in each cell of the table below to describe the importance‚ goal‚ or influence of each item. Publications First publication date and importance: Nursing Research First published: 1952 Importance: This journal was the ANA’s first official journal for reporting nursing and health research. It is a highly respected
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shaking all I could do was pace around the hospital floor countless times and wait for the doctor. For the first time in my life I felt useless that I could not help her or take back the accident. I couldn’t believe that falling in such a safe nursing home could lead to such detrimental head trauma. All I knew was that my grandma needed to come out of the hospital alive and without hydrocephalus . Her alarming accident happened only four months prior to me starting high school in a completely
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Family Health Nursing Paper Introduction The family‚ what can be more important to an individual than ones own family? "Families serve as the basic social unit of society." (Stanhope & Lancaster‚ 2004‚ p. 563) This paper will discuss the family‚ its importance for nurses‚ how the family has changed from the traditional nuclear family and will attempt to paint a picture of what a family is today. Additionally the author of this paper will define family health nursing. Why is the family an important
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My mom taught me to live by the Golden Rule; do unto others as you would have them do unto you. I have lived by this rule all my life. I have never had a problem getting along with others and treating them with respect until I started my nursing career as an LPN. I started working at the local hospital‚ working night shift. I really enjoyed going into work‚ helping the patients with their needs. I enjoyed visiting with them and finding out what would make their stay better. Then one day the supervising
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Care Plan 2 Psychiatric/Mental Health PATIENT CARE PLAN Client Initials: H.C. Admission Date: 01/14/13 Unit: 4 South Age: 28 Sex: Female Race/Culture: Caucasian ASSESSMENT Presenting Problem: This is a 28 year-old Caucasian female who was admitted to Doctors Hospital Psychiatric Unit 4 South due to an overdose on multiple medications. The patient was found by the police on January 13th picking through garbage near
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genetics also predisposes a person to inherit risk factors involving health such as cancer‚ diabetes‚ or cardiovascular disease. Yet‚ unlike visual genetic factors‚ health related factors are not as easy to identify. Not only do families share similar genetic makeups‚ they also share similar life patterns‚ and environments that can alter health and wellness. The purpose of this paper is to present a detailed family health history of a patient‚ including the genetic risk factor identified and the nurse’s
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Material History of Nursing Research Worksheet There have been many influential publications‚ agencies‚ and people in the field of nursing research. Write 1–3 sentences in each cell of the table below to describe the importance‚ goal‚ or influence of each item. Publications First publication date and importance: Nursing Research First published: 1952 Importance: “Nursing Research covers key issues‚ including health promotion‚ human responses to illness‚ acute care nursing research‚
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