Review of Literature Ann Linehan Grand Canyon University: Family Centered Health Promotion 2/16/2014 Health promotion is developing a guidance system to optimize the health and wellness of an individual‚ community‚ or nation. It takes into account and aims to balance the physical‚ spiritual‚ social‚ emotional‚ and intellectual aspects of the recipient‚ and assists them in achieving their goals. “Health Promotion is the art and science of helping people discover the synergies between their
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Person Centered Group Development Group therapy or psychotherapy in the United States‚ has a long history that dates back into the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. During this time the America was being bombarded by masses of immigrants. Most of these immigrants settled in large cities. Organizations such as Hull House in Chicago were founded to assist them in adjusting to life in the United States. Known as settlement houses‚ these agencies helped immigrant groups lobby for better
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Patient falls are an increasing concern within the healthcare system and contribute to costly treatments and lengthy hospital stays. The purpose of this article is to examine how nursing education impacts patient falls centered on evidenced-based research. Overall‚ evidence supports that nursing education can have effectively decrease falls among patients in hospitals and nursing homes. Task 1: Evidence-Based Practice and Applied Nursing Research Research guides decisions and changes we make
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Programmatic Assessment-Epidemiology NUR/408 May 23rd‚ 2013 Programmatic Assessment-Epidemiology This document will discuss the relevancy of the population chosen and the disease of interest. The vulnerable population that was chosen is the homeless. The disease related to this population is HIV/AIDS. It will define and describe epidemiology regarding HIV/AIDS and the steps and methods used. This document will also define the Epidemiological Triangle and the different types of epidemiology
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Organizational Structure and Culture NUR/492 September 30‚ 2013 Organizational Structure and Culture Without structure‚ there will be chaos. Any business‚ no matter how big or small‚ requires structure. There are seven key influences that have a role in developing an organizational structure. They are history‚ primary function and technology‚ goals and objectives‚ size‚ location‚ management and staffing‚ and the environment (Coyle‚ 2009). Types of Organizational Structures There are
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health focus‚ and pervasiveness of troubled families in the communities. The growing number of family nursing research studies continue to demonstrate the impact of health stressors and coping on family health outcomes and the effectiveness of family-centered interventions.(Friedman‚ Bowden‚ & Jones‚ 2003) In current trends‚ changes have emerged in the people offering care as well as in people being taken care of in the system. This pair interacts in an environment that reflects and conditions those
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“Antibiotic resistance has been called one of the world’s most pressing public health problems.” Growing concern over this issue should influence overall nurses’ perspectives on the total use of antibiotics within their healthcare environment. As patient advocates‚ advanced practice nurses need to actively participate in reducing the development of antibiotic resistance in an attempt to mitigate unnecessary future complications. By incorporating appropriate prescription guidelines and educational
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Being audience-centered means that we get the focus off our needs and wants and unselfishly serve others. We do this by directing our attention and thoughts towards how we can benefit them. This is important because if your audience perceives this kind of unselfishness in you‚ they will listen and most likely put into practice whatever it is that you are sharing. Additionally‚ it really shows that you also care about them. Concerning this‚ Theodore Roosevelt is quoted as saying that‚ “No one cares
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Critique of Health Education Most patients forget 40 percent of what their physicians told them (Lay‚ 1985) To improve compliance and retain information written educational and informational materials are “an important and potentially useful means to complement verbal instructions‚ assure that consent for tests and procedures is informed‚ and enhance compliance with treatment ‘ (Zion & Aiman‚ 1989). However‚ most often health care provides are faced with challenges to determine which written educational
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Review of Literature Family-Centered Health Promotion NRS-429V Review of Literature Healthcare promotion is defined as being the process of enabling people to increase control over; and to improve‚ their health.(www.who.int/topics/health_promtion/en/) Healthcare promotion has changed over the years due to communities and the general public becoming more educated and aware of how diet‚ exercise and how one lives their lifestyle impact their future. People now are becoming more aware of how
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