Journal Article Review Krystle Gonzales College of Nursing NR 305 Health Assessment Professor Sherer Summer II 2014 .. Journal Article Review Introduction “A guide to taking a patient’s history” is an article published in Nursing Standard in the December‚ 2007 issue‚ written by Hilary Lloyd and Stephen Craig. In this article‚ Lloyd and Craig outline the process of taking a complete health history from a patient. The reasoning for gathering a comprehensive history is also described. There
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Huntington’s disease is an autosomal dominant neurodegenerative disorder characterized by an abnormally high number of CAG repeats (polyglutamine) in the huntingtin (HTT) gene (also known as IT15)‚ found in the short arm of chromosome 4‚ specifically‚ p16.3 (Buetow et al. 1991). Symptoms of this disorder include chorea (involuntary jerking movements)‚ cognitive deficits‚ motor deficits‚ and changes in behavior. This disease gets progressively worse over time‚ starting with subtle behavioral‚ cognitive
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RN HEALS MONTHLY JOURNAL AUGUST 2012 I. ACTIVITIES: A. Cooperation with the Community Health Team on implementation of various projects/programs/systems and activities related to Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program * Assisting the Rural Health Midwife on giving pre and postnatal care to pregnant women; vitamin A‚ deworming pills‚ immunization‚ and weight monitoring to children * Verifying/validating the Compliance Verification System (CVS Form completed by the Rural Health Midwife
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VS I chose to view CNN and Fox news to investigate the difference between how they relay information to the public. I have read that CNN publishes real news and that Fox is just an informational entertainment station filled with opinions about the news. Immediately it is seen that CNN is very detailed in their broadcasts. Upon watching several stories from both channels‚ I have found that they basically convey the same exact news stories‚ just in different ways. CNN was only a
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perfect example of how collaborative leadership is most effective when implemented appropriately. Collaborative leadership works best when the people develope a relationship where they honor their collaborative leader. Authoritative leadership is less effective than collaborative leadership because fear and power create anarchy and dissent‚ while respect and decency create a harmonious society. This claim can be supported by Machiavelli‚ Plato‚ and Macbeth. Collaborative leadership creates love
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University NRS 430-V January 12‚ 2013 Bachelor’s degree prepared nurses are more adequately prepared to handle the complex and challenging roles that nurses must take on. Bachelor prepared nurses gain the knowledge‚ theory and research required to produce a more holistic level of care and a larger understanding of the entire field of nursing. An associate degree nurse is trained in a shorter‚ more task oriented manner focused on clinical skills but not the theory and science behind nursing as a whole
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Review of Knowledge 1 NR 224 Chapters 15‚ 16‚ 28 Students must read the entire chapters in the text book before answering the questions Please read and study the text book by Potter and Perry It is important to Learn the skills at the end of each chapter Chapter 15: Critical Thinking Critical thinking is imbedded into all aspects of nursing. Critical thinking is an incorporation of the nursing process‚ problem solving‚ scientific method‚ ethics‚ codes‚ laws‚ safety‚ quality‚ policies‚ procedures
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Application For the Air France Flight 447 disaster‚ Stone et al. [17] described this problem and analyzed the results of this analysis. The analysis shows that all impact points are contained within a 20 nautical mile radius circle from the point at which the emergency situation began. The results of this analysis are represented by a second distribution which is circular normal with center at the last known position. One of the important advantages of circular normal distribution is that sensitive
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Assessment Jacqueline Lawrence April 14‚ 2013 Grand Canyon University NRS-429V-Family-Centered Promotion Professional nurses pushing families to take control over their health has always been a challenging issue. Encouraging individuals‚ families and communities to collaborate with health providers and join a shared approach at tackling health promotion together can be rewarding for all parties. Nursing theorist and professor‚ Marjory Gordon developed a functional health pattern assessment
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Running head: CONCEPT ANALYSIS Concept Analysis Chamberlain College of Nursing Theoretical Basis for Advanced Nursing Practice NR 501 June 1‚ 2014 Concept Analysis Concepts are relationships that denote to phenomena that transpire in nature or in thought. “Concept analysis is an approach espoused by Walker and Avant (2011) to clarify the meanings of terms and to define terms (concepts) so that writers and readers share a common language” (McEwen & Wills‚ 2014‚ p. 58)
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