Running head: NURSING ASSESSMENT AND INTERVENTIONS 1 Nursing Assessment and Interventions to Older Adults With Dementia Karen Montanez Trinitas School of Nursing Abstract This paper explores three published articles that report the different nursing assessments‚ strategies and interventions for patients with dementia. The paper explains the meaning of dementia‚ how to communicate properly with patients who suffer from the disease and techniques
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Running Header: HOLISTIC NURSING Holistic Nursing A holistic nurse is a nurse who recognizes and integrates body-mind-emotion-spirit-environment principles and modalities in daily life and clinical practice‚ creates a caring healing space within his or herself that allows the nurse to be an instrument of healing" (Dossey & Keegan‚ 2008‚ p49). A holistic nurse will assist the patient and family during the recovery from illness or transition to death. A holistic nurse will provide a peaceful
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Running head: NURSING INFORMATICS Nursing Informatics Jeannette Magbutay‚ RN Western Governors University Author’s Note: This paper was prepared for Nursing Informatics taught by Professor Mary Sizemore NURSING INFORMATICS 2 Nursing Informatics Before a healthcare provider sees a patient‚ they need to know the patient’s medical background. The providers need to see the patient’s laboratory results‚ medications‚ previous illnesses‚ and any prior surgical procedures. Researching
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Geriatric Nursing Paper Geriatric Nursing Paper The student was able to spend four hours during two different occasions with Thelma (alias) at her home. Thelma was a 72 year old female. She had many medical diagnoses’s‚ some of which include: osteoarthritis‚ diabetes‚ hyponatremia‚ and hearing loss. The student was lucky enough to perform an assessment of Thelma’s functional‚ environmental and psychosocial status during an interview type of process. The tools that were used to perform theses
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EDTEG 201 T 5:30 Reflection Paper 2011-78888 ELICA‚ RIZA R. March 5‚ 2012 I. Objective: To examine and reflect on early childhood concepts and theories (discussed in class) that address the characteristics of young learners and find evidence/s of these in classroom instructional practices. II. Schools Visited / Classes Observed: A Mayfield Montessori Academy Class Observed: Junior 1 (Nursery) Teacher: Teacher Anna No. of Pupils:13 Bridges Foundation Orientation and school tour was facilitated
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Writing a paper about one of my experiences was definitely strange. Although I have written a reflection paper before‚ my teacher had told me that he did not get the point of my paper. As a result‚ seeing my first real college paper edited by the teacher made me realize that I have a lot of room for improvement in my writing. For example‚ some of the areas I can improve are fragments‚ word choices‚ and comma splices. First‚ after looking at my paper‚ I realized I have no problem putting fragments
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Some pointers on the final reflection paper Your final paper‚ the reflection paper‚ is a kind of a follow-up paper to the short statement that you handed in at the beginning of the course. To that extent‚ you can write the paper holding on to the same types of questions that I suggested for that first short statement. To repeat‚ these questions were the following: 1. What do you think of when you think of ethics or morality? 2. Can you define the concept of ethics? 3. Does being ethical mean being
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February 10‚ 2013 Theo 104 Reflection Paper #1 I. Introduction This paper will be written to discuss ideas that have been discussed in Theology 104. This class has covered such a wide range of topics in just the first 4 weeks. The 2 topics I have decided to write about are the importance of personal testimonies and God’s grace. II. Part One a. Theological Definition A testimony is how one person’s Christian walk came to be. They are used to show how someone was saved. It tells about their
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Values Reflection Paper By Kimberly Moore CJA 474 /Managing Criminal Justice Personnel Week One Assignment Due January 28th‚ 2013 Instructor: Mark Weissmann This value reflections paper will identify my core values as an individual. It will explain how people in general acquire values and change their values also. I will explain what values do for people and to people. The value reflections paper will explain the nature and the
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Stress Paper Steven Smith Saint Xavier University Stress Paper The main stressors in my life are school‚ and disturbed sleep pattern related to stress and hectic workload. Some common coping mechanisms to relief the stress that I researched and found to be effective‚ were‚ deep breathing‚ yoga‚ proper nutrition‚ and time management. These are just a few of the many stress coping mechanisms that I researched and thought they fit best with my active lifestyle‚ and interests
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