Jessica`s nurse arrived at Igoe 7/1/15 she was introduced to Jessica at about 10:30am. Prior to her Jessica’s return home she was given a tour‚ a copy of medication‚ and an explanation of Jessica’s current behaviors. The nurse spent the day trying to get familiar with her. The nurse seemed overwhelmed with the behaviors exhibited by Jessica. Jessica spent the majority of the day with staff. Staff performed normal supports such as bathing‚ feeding‚ dressing‚ and food preparation laundry. Staff observed
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Specific Examples of Transformational Leadership in Nursing Practice As a transformational leader‚ I will act as a mentor‚ take the calculated risk‚ make sound judgment and decisions‚ share vision and collect ideas‚ lead and inspire other nurses. For instance‚ for harsh patient‚ the transformational leader must show how to communicate with respect to also gain their respect. As a transformational leader‚ I will improve the communication process using different tools of communication to emphasize
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There are five principles to ethical nursing. The first principle‚ nonmaleficence‚ or do no harm‚ it is directly tied to a nurse’s duty to protect the patient’s safety. This principle dictates that we do not cause injury to our patients. A way that harm can occur to patients is through communication failures. These failures can be intentional or as a result of electronic or human error. Failing to convey accurate information‚ giving wrong messages‚ and breaking down of equipment‚ can cause harm
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may be the most important source of personal professional development and improvement. I am going to reflect on my roles as student In the university‚ The reflective model I have chosen to use is Gibbs model (Gibbs 1988). Graham Gibbs discussed the use of structured debriefing to facilitate the reflection involved in Kolb ’s "experiential learning cycle". He presents the stages of a full structured debriefing as follows: (Initial experience) Description: "What happened? Don ’t make judgments yet
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Surgical Nursing Care Impeccable nursing care is an essential contribution to the successful outcome of a patient scheduled to undergo a surgical procedure. An efficient preoperative nursing assessment includes that of the patient’s state of mind. Most patients are understandably nervous or anxious prior to surgery‚ however‚ significantly high levels of anxiety may have a negative effect on the surgical procedure and/or expected outcomes. “Preoperative anxiety may be an anticipatory response
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Annotated Bibliography Campbell‚ K.‚ Lane‚ H. B.‚ Mercer‚ C‚ Mercer‚ K.‚ Miller‚ D. (2000). Effects of Reading fluency Intervention for Middle Schoolers With Specific Learning Disabilities (SLD). Learning Disabilities Research Practice‚ Lawrence Eribaum Associates‚ Inc.‚ 15(4)‚ p.p. 179-189. Retrieved: February 1‚ 2013. Summary: The main focus of this article was based on designing a program for non- teachers that could help students with Special Learning Disabilities (SLD). Due to the limited
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Reflection on action Introduction Reflection now a days is very important in health practises as it allows the practitioners to gain understandings from their professional and personal experiences .It has proven to be an essential utensil for development in their area. Reflection is seen as an influential resource of seeing accustomed events as fresh and inspiring. It is a way for critical thinking and learning. Thinkers have warned of the dangers of a life spent without reflection‚ but what
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Personal Philosophy of Nursing Nursing is a profession that I aspired to be a part of because nurses represent the very core of love‚ compassion‚ and caring. When I began working as a Supervisor in a Skilled Nursing Facility‚ I then developed my personal philosophy and set of values regarding nursing care. “Philosophy is defined as the study of the principles underlying conduct‚ thought‚ and the nature of the universe. A simple explanation of philosophy is that it entails a search for meaning in
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What Is Holistic Nursing Care? Holistic nursing care is defined as a practice that focuses on healing the whole person through the unity of body‚ mind‚ emotion‚ spirit and environment. It draws on the specialty of nurses who become therapeutic partners with the people they take care of. More than just a medical assistant‚ holistic nurses believe in the mental attitudes and spirit to help lift the patient’s wellness through this connection. 1. Awareness * Holistic nursing features a higher
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Code Of Ethics in Nursing Audrey Burke HCS 435 February 21‚ 2001 Claudia Haywood Nursing is a profession that requires high levels of dedication‚ kindness‚ attention to details and compassion for humans that come from all walks of life. Practicing nurses are very skilled‚ trained and educated. Because of the profession and caring role that nurses fulfill‚ they are expected to follow a Code of Ethics as a guideline for conduct while on the job and performing other nursing duties. The Code
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