Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2009‚ 6‚ 2550-2567; doi:10.3390/ijerph6102550 OPEN ACCESS International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health ISSN 1660-4601 www.mdpi.com/journal/ijerph Review Specialist Community Nurses: A Critical Analysis of Their Role in the Management of Long-Term Conditions Gretl A. McHugh *‚ Maria Horne‚ Karen I. Chalmers and Karen A. Luker School of Nursing‚ Midwifery & Social Work‚ University of Manchester‚ Jean McFarlane Building‚ Oxford
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It is a healthcare profession that focuses on providing emergency treatment to both victims and suspects of violent crime. Most of a the nurse’s patients are affected by crime‚ so these types of programs combine elements of medicine and law. The nurses cooperate with medical staff and the police to collect and preserve biological samples like blood or semen that can be used as evidence in a criminal trial. Sometimes they are asked to be expert witnesses in court‚ so these programs teach students
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to do my research paper over RN’s also known as registered nurses. Some of the reasons I would choose to be an RN for my career is because they are always needed everywhere‚ they make a pretty decent amount of money‚ and there are many branches of being a registered nurse so you have so much to choose from so you can do something you love for a living. The specific field of nursing I would like to go into is obstetrician‚ or OBGYN nurse. They care for women from puberty to menopause‚ they also help
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For the purpose of this essay the author will be comparing and contrasting the regulations between Nurses and Doctors. The author researched both of these professions to help write this essay. The author will include points discussing the registration and education of each profession‚ the continuous professional development that nurses and doctors take part in‚ ethical issues and professional boundaries within the health care setting. Also accountability and responsibility will be discussed along
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Innovating for the bottom of the pyramid 1. Why are companies such as Siemens‚ GE and Procter and Gamble targeting the “bottom of the pyramid”? These companies are targeting the bottom of the pyramid because this segment represents two-thirds of the world’s population (4 billion people). However‚ those people live on less than $2 per day and 1.5 billion people have no access to electricity. Companies such as the ones mentioned above have found out that this situation has provided an opportunity
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October 2014 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist When junior year came around‚ I knew that I needed to start to figure out what I wanted to do with the rest of my life. So as any teenager would do‚ I turned to my mother. Being in the health field‚ I knew that she would have an input on a lot of the jobs and what the best one for me would be. After debating for hours on pay and schooling‚ we came to the conclusion of becoming a Nurse Anesthetist. Today‚ a Nurse Anesthetist can be expected to work
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find the satisfaction in knowing that I can help change the world one person at a time. To me‚ being a nurse is far more than a job or even a career. It’s a continuous learning process that I look forward to each day‚ in search of life changing events and providing miracles for those in need. Touching the lives of others is the best gift given to one self. The pride I hold in saying‚ "I am a nurse‚" is immeasurable. Nursing is more than a profession of integrity and compassion‚ it is a privilege that
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The role of the child and young person’s nurse has continually evolved since the mid-19th century; it was from the Minister of Health’s publication of the Platt report that it was first recognised and formerly endorsed that children should have the right to be cared for by fully trained and qualified nurses. This was the first of many reports and policies which was specifically aimed at the welfare of children. Although the Platt report was aimed at lessening the psychological effects on children
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providing compassionate care. The kind of compassion and care nurses provide to those in need motivated me to pursue a career in nursing. Also‚ no day is ever the same in nursing; every new day offers different challenges that keep this profession very exciting and offers a continuous learning environment. So‚ to continue to improve quality of care for my patients and advance my knowledge of nursing‚ I’m applying for the Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) program. My goal is to become a holistic and
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E c o n o m i c & S o c i a l DESA Working Paper No. 80 ST/ESA/2009/DWP/80 August 2009 A f f a i r s The Bottom of the Pyramid Strategy for Reducing Poverty: A Failed Promise Aneel Karnani Abstract The movement emphasizing free markets to reduce poverty has found strong expression in the ‘bottom of the pyramid’ approach in recent years. It views the poor as “resilient and creative entrepreneurs and value-conscious consumers”. This romanticized view of the poor harms the poor in
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