Cultural Diversity in Nursing Care November 01‚ 2010 Cultural Diversity in Nursing Care Health in all cultures is an important aspect of life. A person’s cultural background‚ religion and/or beliefs‚ greatly influences a person’s health and their response to medical care (Spector‚ 2004). These diverse cultures guide decisions made in daily life; what food eaten‚ living arrangements made‚ medications taken and medical advice listened to. A nurse must be knowledgeable and respectful of these
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NRSG258 Acute Care Nursing – S00169019 1- My chosen patient Paul is a 45-year-old man who has torn his rotator cuff during a rugby game. After consultation the surgeon informs Paul that he will require a shoulder arthroscopy with rotator cuff repair followed by rehabilitation. The rotator cuff is a group of muscles and tendons (supraspinatus‚ infraspinatus‚ teres minor and subscapularis) attached to the bones of the shoulder joint. The rotator cuff connects the humerus (upper arm) to the scapula
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Care Plan: TURB and Kyphoplasty Recovery Situation and Background E.P. is an 88-year-old Caucasian male. He was admitted on 02/18/13. His code status is full code‚ and he declines to bring in his advanced directive. He reports that he is 68.5” tall‚ and his actual weight is 165 pounds. He and his wife are the sources of information‚ and they are reliable. His blood pressure is 124/62‚ taken on his right arm in a lying position‚ his oral temperature is 99.8‚ his right radial pulse is 74 beats per
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NURSING DIAGNOSIS (in priority order) PATIENT-CENTERED GOALS NURSING INTERVENTION RATIONALE EVALUATION Risk for hypovolemia related to excessive fluid loss secondary to caesarean section as evidenced by: Subjective Data: Patient states: “I feel lightheaded and weak.” Objective Data: Elevated pulse (97)‚ blood loss from C-section of 704 mL‚ low hemoglobin (8.1) and hematocrit levels (24.7). (Before C-section‚ her hemoglobin levels were 13.1‚ her hematocrit levels 36). Short Term Goal
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the hierarchy-of-needs theory; (b) the motivation-hygiene theory; (c) the equity theory; and (d) the expectancy theory? Answer: A1. What role would money play in: (a) the hierarchy-of-needs theory; (b) the motivation-hygiene theory; (c) the equity theory; and (d) the expectancy theory Money plays different roles in different theories. (a) For the Hierarchy-of-needs Theory‚ Maslow has set
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| Bessie V. Rose Senior Care | | Marketing Plan | | Bessie V. Rose Senior Care | | Marketing Plan | Proposed by broderick pierce August 21‚ 2011 Submitted to Professor Day Proposed by broderick pierce August 21‚ 2011 Submitted to Professor Day Table of Contents Page 1. Executive Summary 3 2. Strategic Focus and Plan 3 Mission Statement 3 Goals 3 Competitive Advantage 4 3. Situation Analysis 4 SWOT Analysis 4 Customer Analysis
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as palpated levels of spinal segmental dysfunction. Based upon these findings‚ IW is clearly demonstrating functional improvement with additional chiropractic treatment but has not achieved the expected results of chiropractic treatment‚ and further care is necessary. Chiropractic treatment is recommended at a frequency of 2 times per week for 8
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About a half-century ago‚ Abraham Maslow proposed on of the most influential ideas ever to come out of psychology. This idea says‚ "that different motives have different priorities‚ based on a hierarchy of needs." But what about the artist who‚ in the flow state‚ disregards the need for food or warmth‚ sometimes for days at a time? And what about those "instincts" that drive animal migrations and‚ perhaps‚ some human behaviors‚ such as nursing in newborn infants? There are a few things wrong with
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The Life and Legacy of Abraham Maslow By: Jassmere D. Smith Houston Community College The Life and Legacy of Abraham Maslow Young Maslow Abraham Harold Maslow was born on April 1‚ 1908 in Manhattan‚ New York to Rose and Samuel Maslow. He had seven siblings; Abe Maslow‚ Hympe Maslow‚ Solly Maslow‚ Ruth Maslow‚ Sylvia Maslow‚ Lewis Maslow and Edith Maslow who had died as an infant. At an early age Maslow developed a strong mistrust of religion and became a proud atheist. Due to his scrawny physique
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In the healthcare professions‚ it is imperative to keep up to date with current health care‚ expanding research‚ and ways in which patient care and treatment outcomes can be improved. This is especially important in the nursing field‚ in which the main focus is holistic and patient-centered care. There are constant research studies being conducted which introduce new ways to treat and approach patients. Three articles that talk about prevalent healthcare issues in modern society are: The Primary
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