Critically discuss the significance of CPD in enhancing professionalism‚ and suggest activities/strategies to promote active participation of nurses in CPD. Introduction Nurses go through basic nursing courses which enable them to gain knowledge and skill necessary to provide safe and competent nursing care to patients or clients. However‚ it is the responsibility of each and every practicing nurse to develop and maintain their capability as a nurse and improve their skills as well as become more
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Over the years‚ nursing has evolved not only as a profession but also a hands-on discipline. Nursing is a theory-based practice that evolves and grows continuously through research. Fawcett (1984) defined nursing’s metaparadigm as the overall overview of nursing which consists the concepts of person‚ environment‚ health and nursing. Nursing practice began to evolve in the early 18th century. I will be exploring the different major influences that have altered the practice of nursing to what it is today
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Louis Jones Case Study Kerzner Office Equipment This case provides an opportunity to explore some of the issues surrounding the startup of a project and formation of a team. Read the case study found on page 409 in your textbook. You should then answer the four below questions thoroughly utilizing the concepts found in your text book. 1. Critique Brigg’s management of the first meeting. What‚ if anything‚ should she have done differently? Given the time constraint and late start‚ Briggs probably
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Centered Care There are several different degrees in nursing that may be obtained. The American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) endorses three routes of becoming a registered nurse (RN) including: the 3-year diploma program‚ the 3-year associate degree in nursing (ADN) program and the 4-year baccalaureate of nursing (BSN) program (American Association of College of Nursing [AACN]‚ 2014‚ para. 3). Although‚ there are differences in nursing degrees all three take the same NCLEX-RN exam (AACN
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want in life; however‚ I always knew that my career choice was to be a neonatal nurse. I want to spend my life caring for newborn infants. Growing up‚ I have watched my mother come home from her nursing job and tell me how much she loves caring for other people. It gives her patience‚ more time management skills‚ and the love for other people. I will be discussing the duties‚ education requirements‚ and salary of a neo natal nurse. Second Slide First‚ Neonatal nurse specialists focus on the care
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HUMANISTIC NURSING THEORY By: MARY JOHN L. RENONG‚ RN August 10‚ 2013 Dr. Loretta Zderad Dr. Josephine Paterson I. BIOGRAPHY Josephine Paterson was born on the 1st of September of 1924 in Freeport‚ New York. Loretta and Josephine spent their early school years during the depression of the 1930’s. Josephine G. Paterson was also learning the role of a nurse as well as work responsibilities during this same time period. She had
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Alan at Newlands Nursing Home with Doctor‚ Cpn‚ Dietitian nursing home staff and student nurse for a review. PHYSICAL: - Alan was lying on bed watching television in his room; he was alert and responded to conversation. Tracey (wife) reported Alan does not complain to anyone when asked if he is in pain but he said to her that he is in pain in his tummy and also the PEG area was sored. Tracey said she mentioned it to the nurse but she was not happy with the response of the nursing staff. Tracey also
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clear vision and strategy‚ ability to motivate employees‚ open communication and aggressive leadership style. On the other hand‚ Immelt’s style is more in like with the supportive leadership style. According to the case‚ “In contrast with Welch’s need to control and cajole his management‚ Immelt was less a commander than a commanding presence. If you‚ say‚ missed your numbers‚ you wouldn’t leave a meeting with him feeling beat up but more like you let your dad down‚” said Peter Foss‚ a long time friend
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Project Management plays an important and strategic role for many companies to innovate and sustain the challenges in today’s economic demands and for their long term growth. Upper management need to recognize the importance of project management and its fundamentals to better engage the employees for mutual benefits. Project management is not limited to a particular industry‚ such as engineering or construction‚ it is indeed relevant to many other industries too. One aspect of project management focus
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INTRODUCTION Pediatric nursing or child health nursing is the specialty nursing care of infants‚ children and adolescents. Pediatric nursing is an excellent career for those who love kids and don’t mind hard work. The day of a pediatric nurse can be hectic‚ working with patients that range from newborns to teenagers. No two days are ever the same. Pediatric nurses work mostly on the pediatric halls in hospitals‚ although some may also work in a doctor’s office. The work involved
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