the process of reflection I will use De Bono ’s Six Thinking Hats (1985) methodology of thinking. Although‚ traditionally‚ this method is used in business and management‚ I feel that it is applicable to nursing as it has enabled me to dissect my thinking. De Bono suggests that we need to practice deliberate thinking as opposed to reactive thinking if we really want to progress ideas and reach sensible conclusions (1985). It was with this in mind that he devised the six thinking hats. The six thinking
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Maryville University | Clinical Theory Practice of the 21st Century | Assignment 4.1 | | Sally Fandek | 9/1/2012 | [Type the abstract of the document here. The abstract is typically a short summary of the contents of the document. Type the abstract of the document here. The abstract is typically a short summary of the contents of the document.] | In a world where there is constant change‚ and individuals are constantly attempting to adapt and cope with these changes‚ the human experiences
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Nursing research has provided interventions and best practices that provide safe and quality services to the patient and their families. Nurses have a commitment to use research‚ evidence-based practice‚ and quality improvement as their foundation when making clinical decisions and using new programs to improve the health of the patient (LoBiondo-Wood & Haber‚ 2014). This discussion will define‚ compare‚ contrast‚ and provide examples of research and evidence-based practices affiliated in the nursing
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section‚ email gwen.clarke@rcnpublishing.co.uk The synthesis of art and science is lived by the nurse in the nursing act Josephine G Paterson Emotional care for women who experience miscarriage Evans R (2012) Emotional care for women who experience miscarriage. Nursing Standard. 26‚ 42‚ 35-41. Date of acceptance: February 28 2012. Abstract Sensitive‚ caring and skilled nursing care for women experiencing miscarriage plays a crucial role in their long-term emotional recovery. For some women
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Applying Ethical Frameworks in Nursing Practice Disclosing patient information to a third party‚ without a patient’s consent or a court order is considered a breach of confidentiality. Legal liability for a breach of confidentiality covers a broader spectrum than ethical guidelines‚ which lend to doing what is morally right. Confidentiality in nursing comes with an ethical need for creating rapport with patients. Trust established facilitates increased communication and comfort
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Nurses’ Practice Environments‚ Error Interception Practices‚ And Inpatient Medication Errors. Teresa Tan Nursing 323 ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY Flynn‚ L. ‚ Liang‚ Y. ‚ Dickson‚ G. ‚ Xie‚ M. ‚ & Suh‚ D. (2012). Nurses’ practice environments‚ error interception practices‚ and inpatient medication errors. Journal of Nursing Scholarship‚ 44(2)‚ 180-186. Purpose: Medication errors remain a threat to patient safety. Therefore‚ the purpose of this study was to determine the relationships
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Effect of Change on Nursing Practice Leadership and Management in the Changing Health Care Environment NU420-02 August 11‚ 2013 The future of nursing is evolving at a rapid rate due to a changing health care environment. Nursing practice and leadership must adapt to these changes through ingenuity and advanced practice professional roles. “With an estimated 32 million newly insured Americans set to have health care coverage by 2014‚ and a predicted shortfall of 40‚000 primary-care
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ANALYSIS: Advanced Practice Nursing Student name University Class number Professor name ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSING What is advanced practice nursing? An advanced practice nurse is one who has successfully completed a post-graduate nursing program. Advanced practice nurses receive intensive classroom as well as clinical education. They are supplied with the tools to gain advanced knowledge and skills‚ and increased scope of practice in nursing. Advanced practice nursing describes a level
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Nursing is seen as a science much more often than it is an art. Nursing is considered a science because you have to know the disease process‚ how medications work and which ones to give‚ and be knowledgeable about new policies and new technological equipment. The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor states that the science of nursing is applying theory to the practice. (p.5) One science of nursing would be the use of evidence-based practice. Evidence-based practice is when nurses use the practice that
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Collaborative Practice The following paper is a case study of how collaboration practice has taken place for a patient in the hospital. The case study will be explained then different methods of collaborating with other disciplines will be identified. Common situations when collaborating patient care will be identified and barriers to collaborating will also be identified. Case Study An 87 year old white female was admitted to a regional hospital from her assisted living apartment
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