Between Nursing Leadership and Patient Outcomes Wong‚ Cummins and Ducharme (2013) conducted a systematic review of studies in 2013 to examine the relationship between “nursing leadership practices and patient outcomes” (p.710). With an intent to improve patient outcomes‚ the authors had conducted a similar review in the past; however‚ limited results of studies warranted additional research on this topic. Their study involved extracting and analyzing a variety of leadership skills and patient outcomes;
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Writing Assignment #7 Tiara Diaz ITT Technical Institute/Breckinridge School of Nursing NUR 270 Jennifer Kyte APRN‚ MSN May 7th‚ 2012 The plan of care for a patient with esophagogastric balloon tamponade tubes is formulated around the primary nursing diagnosis of ineffective airway clearance related to aspiration of blood (Ackley‚ B.‚ Ladwig‚ G.‚ 2011) Bleeding often stop spontaneously‚ but if it does not‚ a Sengstaken-Blakemore or Minnesota tube is inserted to provide constant
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PATIENT-CENTERED CARE IMPROVEMENT GUIDE I. INTRODUCTION “There is nothing more powerful than an idea whose time has come.” Victor Hugo PATIENT-CENTERED CARE: AN IDEA WHOSE TIME HAS COME O rganizing the delivery of health care around the needs of the patient may seem like a simple and obvious approach. In a system as complex as health care‚ however‚ little is simple. In fact‚ thirty years ago when the idea of “patient-centered care” first emerged as a return to the holistic roots of
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How can proposed research be justified? a. a gap in the literature needs to be addressed b. an unusual or improved methodology is to be used c. the research may benefit policy and practice d. all of the above 4. The research plan: a. should commit you to a plan of action b. should be a substantial part of the proposal c. should show your project is well organised and achievable d. is the same as the research timetable Check your answers on Page 8 © The University of Melbourne 2010.
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The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Com/215 The American Health Care system has been the subject of many political stances since the early 19th Century. Within the last 5 years‚ the view of providing proper health reform has been delivered in many different forms. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act also known as “ObamaCare” or ACA is a national health care plan aimed at reforming
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Pressure Ulcers on Nursing Care Theory Project May 15‚ 2013 ADN 151 The issue that I identified as a healthcare safety topic currently impacting nursing is pressure ulcers. A pressure ulcer is localized injury to the skin and/or underlying tissue usually over a bony prominence‚ as a result of pressure‚ or pressure in combination with shear and/or friction. I chose this topic for my paper because as a future nurse I would like to be able to prevent any new injuries‚ such as pressure
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has become excoriated and tender. Objective Data (Head to Toe Assessment including Vital Signs): SOA‚ pulse oximetry reading is 88%‚ bilateral crackles in the lower lobe‚ BP102/60-T 101 F‚ P 104‚ RR 32‚ he is receiving IV fluids @ 80 ml/hour. Nursing Diagnosis: Excess fluid volume R/T CHF AEB pulmonary congestion‚ adventitious breath sounds Patient Goals/Objectives (What do you hope will be the result of your efforts? Make sure goal is patient oriented‚ measurable‚ and has a time frame). Planned
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Physical Care: - Sleep: Be sure to maintain good sleep habits. This will include going to bed no later than 10:00pm and staying in bed a minimum of eight hours. - Nutrition: Eat a healthy diet to include 3 meals per day and at least one healthy snack. - Exercise: Take daily walks outside for a minimum of 20 minutes. Psychological Care - Family time: Make time to take family out of the house at least twice per week. Have dinner at the dinner table as a family at least 4 days a week. - House
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guide and support my learning through exhibiting professional qualities in her patient care and communicating effectively (Blevins 2016). leadership is important for student nurses… (Endecott‚ et al 2015) It is worthy that I was aware of the importance of communication and this situation highlighted the consequences of how a lack of leadership‚ communication and trust could impact the dynamics of caring for a patient in a emergency situation (ref). This incident was a great learning curve for me
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In the beginning of the year 2010‚ the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) was passed and enacted legislatively by Congress in order to increase public access to health care at a reduced cost. The ultimate goal of the ACA was create a better overall atmosphere for workplace heath and safety by making healthcare more affordable. However‚ the passage of the ACA did have some unforeseen consequences in regards to worker compensation. The ACA was passed in order to increase government
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