Nursing Process Paper Melissa Wilcox Grantham University Transition to Pro Nursing NUR402 Margaret McGannon June 23‚ 2013 Nursing Process Paper The family I will be assessing consists of four people living in the household. First is the grandmother who is 99 years old‚ her daughter who is 77 years old‚ and her son who is 50 years old and finally his son who is 17 years old. The grandmother of this family came to live in this household 6 years ago after she was unable to live by herself
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The basic roles of associate-degree level and baccalaureate-degree level nursing have many similarities in their structural foundation. Nurses learn to promote health and healing in a caring environment. To support the plan of care by preventing disease and assisting in early detection of deviations from the plan of care. Teaching and promoting positive response to treatments. Extending compassion in times of need to the sick and dying patient. The differences lie in how the BSN is expected to
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As I am advancing in my professional education‚ it is very disappointing to realize that my knowledge of nursing theories has not been emphasized in the Bachelor’s degree curriculum. Of course‚ my training had been very extensive and experience enriched in various skills along with understanding many medical concepts; however‚ the perception towards the significance of nursing theory has not been emphasized enough. With that in mind‚ the exposure to theories in this class underscores the fundamental
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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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Planned obsolescence is a common thing in families‚ it is when parents plan the future of their children. In business‚ planned obsolescence is when a product is designed with an artificial limited useful life and is meant to be changed after a certain period of time. There are five stages of planned obsolescence‚ when the product is new and it works well‚ when it is slowing down and when it is time to fix it. Usually this is where a new plan starts‚ however‚ if this moment is not caught the product
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objectives. Strategic planning‚ more than anything else‚ is what gives direction to an organization and actions necessary to improve its performance (O’Regan‚ N & Ghobadian‚ A‚ 2002). This paper sets out to determine the importance of strategy‚ fundamentally the differences between 3 forms of strategy‚ namely the planned strategy‚ emergent strategy and scenario planning. In accordance with this‚ the advantages and disadvantages of these strategic thought in relation to the development of primary/core strategy
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Nursing stabilizes its own unique body of knowledge and forms its own leadership organizational structure. One of the key aims of nursing leadership is to create empowerment amongst nurses. From the transition of non-modern to contemporary nursing‚ the new context of nursing leadership and management has emerged. However‚ an important question rises on how significant‚ relevant and efficient leadership is on both patient and nursing staff outcomes. Nowadays‚ staff nurses face a wide variety of
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her husband has been experiencing forgetfulness‚ personality changes; and some memory loss‚ for example‚ inability to recognize familiar faces‚ places‚ or objects. Further‚ she stated that he continuously repeats the same stories‚ having forgotten that he has already told them. 1. What is the most likely diagnosis? - A probable diagnosis could be dementia base on patient’s history such as forgetfulness‚ personality changes‚ and memory loss. 2. How would you define this condition
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Appropriate Nursing Management in a Hospital Unit Mariamma Thazhavana American Sentinel University Appropriate Nursing Management in a Hospital Unit The purpose of this paper is to judge the power used by the nurse manager in the given scenario‚ evaluate the detrimental behaviors identified in the case and the consequences of strong negative leadership‚ value behaviors that contribute to optimal team functioning‚ formulate action plan for the manager‚ and to measure the observations that
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what you believe nursing is? -Nursing is responsible to look after sick and injured people .It is a duty of care to assess‚ planned ‚help what their needs to keep them healthy ‚comfortable and happy. A nurse must have ability to ensure their knowledge ‚ skills ‚and experience and confident to ensure their profession. B).Provide an overview of each Nursing Theory. -Self-Care Deficit Nursing Theory (Orem) Dorothy Orem’s self care deficit theory‚ general theory of nursing is one of the host
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