The role of nurses in gestational diabetes. (DIABETES CARE)(Brief Article) Journal of Diabetes Nursing | May 1‚ 2003 | Assignment 2 Research studies‚ recently conducted in America‚ have found that diet and exercise play an important role in predisposing a woman for gestational diabetes (GD). This study compared the rate of insulin treatment and perinatal outcome in women with gestational diabetes under endocrinologist-based versus diabetes nurse-based metabolic management. A total of 244 participants
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The speciality surgical nurse plays a crucial role in communication and the inter-professional team. The role of a surgical nurse has rapidly developed into a speciality type of nursing. Medical advances in technology continue to expand and develop for surgical nurses and patients undergoing different types of surgery such as palliative‚ exploratory‚ emergency and elective surgery. A surgical nurse is required to have a high level of critical thinking skills‚ ability to multi task‚ an extensive knowledge
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Nurse Practitioner and Nurse Educator Role in Health Care Changes Teaching is an integral part in the practice of nursing. Every Nurse Educators (NE) plays a fundamental part on the enhancement of the nursing workforce by serving as role models in the improvement on management‚ implementation and evidence-based practice of an effective patient care. Whether they work in schools or clinical environments‚ NE equips and guides future patient care providers into future leaders of the nursing profession
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Managing Role Stress and Role Strain Heather D. Navaroli Notre Dame College 2 Role Stress is the number one reason nurses leave the nursing field (Chang‚ Hancock‚ Johnson‚ Daly‚ & Jackson‚ 2005). Role Stress happens when you find yourself experiencing things that you did not expect to happen to you as a nurse. It is the difference your perception of a role versus the reality of your role. You might first experience this as a new grad Nurse without confidence‚ facing unrealistic
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Nursing’s Role in Health Promotion and Prevention Sheri Lancaster Grand Canyon University: NRS-429V-0101-Family Centered Health Promotion September 26‚ 2014 Nurse’s Role in Health Promotion and Prevention According to the Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing (2012)‚ health promotion is defined as‚ “Any activity that seeks to improve a person’s or population’s health by providing information about‚ and increasing awareness of‚ at-risk behaviors associated with various diseases
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The role of nurses in Transitional Care is an innovative topic in the healthcare arena. According to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) more than one-third of Medicare beneficiaries who are discharged from a hospital are re-hospitalized within 90 days and most of these are preventable. This indicates a need to improve coordination of post-discharge care. Health Care Reform’s Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Section 3026: Directs the Secretary to establish a Community-Based
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which is nurse residency program‚ I noticed few a gap in evidence. Since gap in evidence is the difference between what we know and what actually happens in current practice‚ nursing programs today do well in helping students develop nursing ethics and values‚ and in assisting student with identifying with the profession of nursing‚ Students’ clinical experiences at the bedside are powerful learning experiences‚ and students use these opportunities to learn to work and think like a nurse. but Nursing
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learning project (SLP) of nurse residency programs (NRP) conducted for Fitzgerald Mercy Hospital (FMH) presented opportunities for learning‚ growth‚ and teamwork for the members of group four. The expectation of our group was to search for relevant data in the form of research articles which offered strong evidence describing the benefits the nursing staff of FMH would gain in the event of their implementation of an NRP for their new to practice nurses. The findings of the research were presented in the
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Current sociological research on urban policing indicates incredible tension between police and communities of color. Blacks and Latinos‚ for example‚ report lower levels of police satisfaction than whites as do low SES respondents when compared to high SES respondents. (Sampson & Bartusch 1998) Likewise‚ legal scholars and psychologists document cases of police mistrust‚ concern over harsh policing‚ officer legitimacy in the eyes of men of color‚ and concern for routine traffic stops as a funneling
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Nurses Role in Substance Abuse Introduction: Nurses Role in Substance Abuse The purpose of this Power Point is to bring awareness‚ education‚ and recognition to this growing disease called SUBSTANCE ABUSE: the associated risk factors that accompany substance use and addiction that challenges the nursing role of today. Substance abuse remains a major health concern affecting not only the patient but also families and their communities. As nurses we play a vital role in assessing‚ evaluating
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