Mental health nursing is a career that requires commitment‚ patience and empathy‚ which could be rewarding in helping people. Even though this branch of nursing is very demanding and challenging‚ I feel the satisfaction is great in helping the most vulnerable in society such as the mentally ill‚ therefore willing to embark on this career. I would like to study mental health nursing because I feel it will lead me directly to one of the most emotionally fulfilling career as well as giving me the opportunity
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References: Graham Gibbs (1998) Gibbs reflective cycle. Bulman .C and Schulz’s(2004)(Eds)Reflective Practice in Nursing O’Carrol&Park (2007) Essential Mental Health Nursing skills .Mosby Elseir NMC(2004)The code; Standard of coduct‚performance and ethics for Nurses and Midwives Department of health (2009).The Nursing Roadmap for Quality. J Rycroft-Malone Hervey‚ K Seers-Journal of clinical (2004) an exploration of the factors that influence the implementation of
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Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Standards of Practice and Professional Performance Brandy Basey‚ LPN Standard I: Assessment The Psychiatric Mental Health RN collects health data that is pertinent to the patients health or situation. This information consists of objective/subjective information. Standard II: Diagnosis The Psychiatric Mental Health RN analyses the data obtained to determine a diagnosis or problem; including the level of risk. Standard III: Outcomes Identification The
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Websites Health Professions Council. 2010. Protecting the public‚ regulating health professionals. [Online] London: Health Professions Council. Available from: http://www.hpc-uk.org/ [19 October 2010] Nursing & Midwifery Council. 2010. The Nursing and Midwifery Council: Safeguarding health and wellbeing. [Online] Nursing & Midwifery Council. Available from: http://www.nmc-uk.org/ [19 October 2010] Electronic References Department of Health. 2010. Equity and excellence: Liberating
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“Siobhan‚ we’re late!” When my mother called me‚ I was already running across the road to the reddish‚ brick-walled building that jutted out from the street corner. At the beginning of December‚ my mother had wanted me to volunteer at a nursing home. Instead of relaxing on the couch‚ I’ll be spending most of my winter break entertaining and keeping the elderly occupied. However‚ today I wanted to play the piano‚ instead of my usual BINGO game with the Smith’s. The Rosemary Heights Senior Village
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Public Health Nursing Public health nursing (PHN) is looking at and supporting the health of the whole community. PHN takes responsibility for improving population health (Garcia‚ Schaffer‚ Schoon‚ 2014). They work in lots of different areas of government and a variety of community agencies and organizations. PHN use three core functions and ten essential services to care for the communities they service (Garcia‚ Schaffer‚ Schoon‚ 2014). Compare and Contrast A family care nurse would care
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Nursing and Technology In his textbook‚ Medical Sociology‚ 12th edition‚ Dr. William Cockerham (2007)‚ a medical sociologist at the University of Alabama‚ Birmingham‚ describes nurses as being ultimately responsible for the nature and quality of all nursing care patients receive during their stay in a medical setting. According to Cockerham (2007)‚ they also are responsible for following the instructions of physicians in order to ensure the best plan of action is implemented to better serve the
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After reviewing the case study of Nursing Malpractice in a Mental Health Setting. There are many different factors that had led to the unfortunate death of this child. I would begin with inaccurate documentation of this child severe airway disease‚ as being listed as mild reactive airway disease. Later‚ after developing symptoms of an increased cough and wheezing without the presents of a fever‚ the nursing staff dismissed it as his attempt to avoid group therapy. The next situation that is concerning
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CHAPTER 2 : Sociocultural Aspects of Maternal and Child Health Nursing Key Terms : Culture : is a view of the world and a set of traditions that a specific social group uses and transmits to the next generation. Cultural Values : are preferred ways of acting based on traditions . Cultural values are formed early in life and strongly influence the manner in which people plan for childbearing and childrearing ‚ as well as they respond to health and wellness ( Whitler and Kirmayer‚ 2008) Ethnicity
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could go back in time and change something in history what would it be? History does have bad things everyone wished wouldn’t have happened‚ but it’s what shaped where we are today. Everyone has at least one thing that they would change‚ to hope it would make nowadays better and more advanced or united. Some things that I would go back in time and change in history would be slavery and segregation. One thing I would go back in time and change in history would be slavery. I would change slavery because
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