Nursing Research First published: 1952 Importance: Research began expanding to establish standards of caring in nursing‚ prompting the publication of the first nursing research journal. “Research conducted by the ANA and other specialty groups provided the basis for nursing practice standards that currently guide professional practice. The increase in research activity in the 1940’s prompted the first publication of Nursing Research” (Burns & Grove‚ 2007‚ p. 12). Sigma Theta Tau Journal
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Nursing Shortage and Quality of Care The need for more registered nurses continues to rise as we now come to face an increase in the geriatric population that is the “Baby Boomers”. The safety and quality of patient care is directly related to the size and experience of the nursing workforce. Nurses work in a variety of conditions that may not be preferential because hospitals have not kept up with the rising demand for nurses. As a nurse assistant‚ staff nurse‚ charge nurse or nursing administrator
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Simulation Review HCS483-Health Care Financial Accounting Simulation Review When working as a health care administrator‚ one must make important financial decisions that can make or break the future of the organization. To give students a peak into some of these financial decisions‚ online simulations are used. This is the breakdown of one such simulation. The simulation in question deals with the Elijah Heart Center in New York State. The simulation
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Ethical and Legal Issues in Nursing NUR/391 Sharon Little-Stoetzel February 17‚ 2013 Ethical and Legal Issues in Nursing Within the profession of Nursing there are many decisions and clinical vignettes that will play out. This paper will depict an end of life case study‚ which will be explored. When reviewing each case study there are two nursing actions for how end of life care is viewed and carried out‚ according to the American Association Code of Nursing Ethics. Throughout
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Ethical and Legal Issues in Nursing Marissa Meyer NUR/391 Nov. 24‚ 2014 Sharon Berry Ethical and Legal Issues in Nursing Throughout a nurse’s professional career‚ many difficult ethical and legal situations will arise. Since nurses are given the unique privilege of caring for patients and their families‚ it is important to uphold certain professional standards. The American Nursing Association (ANA) Code of Nursing Ethics provides a foundation on which a nurse should conduct her professional life
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Health and Health Promotion Deborah Keller Thomas Edison State College Health Assessment NUR-416 Pamela Card May 5‚ 2014 Health and Health Promotion Introduction A traditional approach to health care in general is one in which the goal of intervention is disease management in an attempt to minimize the harmful effects of a health crisis. Once a health crisis occurs‚ the quality of life for an individual is already negatively impacted. Therefore‚ health promotion is an equally‚ if not more
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began with “wh’n daih’s chillun in de house/dey keep on a-gettin’ tall” (1-2). A first time reader would find the language extremely confusing based upon the choppy grammar; however‚ to an African American it would indicate a sense of comfort. “A Back-Log Song” expressed “den dey tuk hit to de big house an’ dey piled de wood erroun’/in de fiah-place f’om ash-flo’ to de flue” (5-6). Each word added mirrored a puzzle piece that fit exactly in one precise location which also served as the case with the
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Why is epidemiology important in the study of health and disease in communities? Provide an example from current literature or a news article noting an epidemiologic study. Epidemiology is a health activity that is aimed at protecting and improving the health of a population or community. Epidemiological gather information for studies that can help community decision makers utilize community‚ local‚ state‚ and national level resources to prevent‚ control disease outbreaks‚ and analyze prevention
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Comparison of Zara and Mango stores Logistics operations Logistics operations M31EKM Presented by; Farhan Ahmad Student ID 4847234 Table of contents 1. Executive summary 2. Introduction 3. Mango stores 4. Zara stores 5. Comparison of logistics operations between Mango and Zara. 5.1 Inbound and outbound transportation. 5.1.1 Transport mode strategies 5.1.2 Outsourcing of logistics operations 5.1.3 3PL companies 5.2 Warehousing 5.3 Inventory management
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In order to evaluate the effectiveness of our interventions‚ we first had to determine the literacy level of our audience. This was done using the SMOG model‚ which includes determining how many words in a sentence can be read by the subject‚ then applies a literacy grade level which corresponds with their score (McGlaughlin‚ 1969). When using this literacy test‚ we would present the client with a short paragraph and count the number of sentences within it as well as the number of words with 3 or
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