The Emergency Department (ED) nurse is unlike any other. The population in the ED is highly diversified by both age and disease process. The ED cares for all ages and populations across a broad spectrum of disease‚ injury prevention and life-saving measures. For example‚ a person can come in unconscious‚ the next with an earache. The scope of emergency nursing practice encompasses the standard nursing process: assessment‚ diagnosis‚ treatment‚ and evaluation. In addition‚ emergency nursing practice
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911 Emergency Just like a coin‚ a story has two sides. Everyone has their own stories with truths and lies. In time of a catastrophic event‚ such as September 11th at the World Trade Center‚ many stories are created. It is hard to know exactly what happened with all of the misinformation. Government puts out lies and people instantly believe and spread them. Many things are covered up or forgotten. The only way to find truth is to uncover it yourself. People should question stories instead
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Running head: BOARDING PATIENTS IN THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT 1 Boarding Patients in the Emergency Department Lauren Wiese University of Scranton BOARDING PATIENTS IN THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT 2 Abstract A patient who is boarded is one who remains in the emergency department even after they have been admitted to the hospital. Boarding patients in the emergency department has become a problem for many hospitals in America today. It has affected the health and safety of
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Community Teaching Work Plan Proposal Community Teaching Work Plan Proposal Community nurses can provide education to a community in need which will benefit individuals‚ groups‚ communities‚ and society as a whole. A community health nurse must assess the community in need and develop a teaching plan and implement the teaching. It is also very important to evaluate the outcome of the teaching and assist with any additional needs. In this paper we will discuss the needs of our community
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Community Windshield Survey Lauren Vadola Professor Marshall Community Health Nursing Chamberlain College of Nursing January 13th 2014 This study was conducted in the community of Staten Island‚ a.k.a. Richmond county is one of the five boroughs of New York City. The intention of this survey was to obtain a full assessment through visual observations within the surroundings of the community. There are many variations of the definition of community‚ recent nursing literature addresses
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UNDERSTANDING COMMUNITY POLICING IN 21st CENTURY AMERICA By Ryan Montgomery Dr. V. Batchelor GEN 411 April 2017 Abstract Table of contents Introduction Problem statement The world is a highly dynamic place. Each and every day‚ individuals‚ industries‚ and nations conjure up new ways of doing things and find effective approached to better address the problems and challenges that they face. In the United States‚ the policing department is tasked with
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and sorrow for another who is stricken by misfortune‚ accompanied by a strong desire to alleviate the suffering. It would benefit many people to have this quality for their profession. One of the most important careers to have this quality for is nursing. As a nurse dealing with sick people one always has to do their best to make sure the patient is not only feeling better physically‚ but emotionally as well. Many people think that care and compassion is the same thing. Care is being there for someone
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decisions on their patients care. Intuition is a basic piece of nursing science that becomes possibly the most important factor when healthcare providers get to oblivious learning without restraint or speculation. One can also assume that intuition is also based on their overall experiences and knowledge acquired during their nursing practices. The purpose of this paper is to discuss the article based upon the concept analysis on nursing intuition towards the description of method used‚ and the application
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nurses must be prepared to deliver such care (Prosen‚ 2015). The American Association of College of Nursing (AACN) considers cultural competence as an important component to advanced practice nurses’ (APNs) education and preparedness (AACN‚ 2011). Dr. Madeleine Leininger‚ a nurse anthropologist‚ developed the transcultural nursing theory in the 1960s (DeNisco & Barker‚ 2016). Transcultural nursing theory is defined as “a formal area of study and practice focused on comparative human-care (caring)
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C228 Community and Population-Focused Nursing Task 1 Michelle Vives Western Governors University Identification of Community With 10.4 million residents‚ Los Angeles County surpasses the other 57 counties in the state of California in population. In fact‚ it is a population larger than any other county in the entire nation. Los Angeles consists of 88 cities and some unincorporated areas‚ in which over 10 million people live (US Census Bureau‚ 2014). Los Angeles is a 4‚084
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