personal and professional lives. In nursing‚ nurses will be faced with all sorts of issues and situations however the way every nurse deals with a problem that arises will be different based on the values they have and moral standpoint that they decide to take. In this essay however‚ I will be looking at the value of life‚ individual freedom or autonomy and justice or fairness and how these values are important to me as well as how they are relevant to nursing practice. My first value is the value of
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Addressing Bias Brittney L. Helton Chamberlain College of Nursing NR500: Foundational Concepts and Applications January 2018 Addressing Bias Equality is an important issue to ensure proper care is provided to each individual patient to promote quality outcomes. There have been studies performed that have identified health disparities that are unfair and unnecessary (Hall‚ Chapman‚ Lee‚ Merino‚ Thomas‚ Payne‚ Eng‚ Day‚ Coyne-Beasley‚ 2015). It has been noted that patients treated unfairly result
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| | |Communication: Theories and Practice | Copyright © 2009‚ 2006 by University of Phoenix. All rights reserved. Course Description This course explores the various theories of communication that create the foundation for study of communications in the bachelor’s degree program at the University of Phoenix. Major communication
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Family Systems Theory / Micro & Macro Assessment A system theory is utilized in investigating or describing how something or someone functions together. “Family systems theory describes the family as an open‚ complex system in which all‚ of the members are interconnected” (Pender‚ Murdaugh‚ & Parsons‚ 2015‚ p.15). The five concepts that help define a unit are: family system as part of a larger supra system and composed of other subsystems‚ family as a whole greater than the sum of its parts‚ change
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Couples and family therapy is embedded within the foundation of systems theory which postulates “psychological problems as arising from within the individual’s present environment and the intergenerational family system” (Corey‚ Corey & Callanan‚ 2006‚ p. 438). The family systems perspective is developed with the notion that clients’ problematic behaviors may serve a purpose for the family‚ may be a function of the family’s
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Theories and Value Systems - The objective of the theory is to guide us to make decisions and judgments about actions in certain situations‚ i.e to try to determine what we and other people ought to do. - We not only act as an agent‚ but also as witness‚ adviser‚ teacher‚ judge‚ and critic in morality. (we= agent moral). Social Morality Theory - The words ethics (ethos) and moral (more which mean customs‚ habit‚ courtesy‚ character‚ etc.‚ are connected with regulations and
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Theory and Practice of Organizational Learning: October 17‚ 2011 Definitions of Learning Organizations Learning organizations are broken down into several categories and sub categories. There are formal and informal methods of organizational learning along with descriptions of learning organizations like “adaptive‚ resilient‚ and innovative” organizations (Merriam‚ S.B.‚ Baumgartner‚ L.M.‚ and Caffarella Learning in Adulthood: A comprehensive Guide p.45) Characteristics of a successful
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15th “Open Systems Theory (OST) is a modern systems-based changed management theory designed to create healthy‚ innovative and resilient organizations and communities in today’s fast changing and unpredictable environments (Opensystemtheory.org‚ July‚ 2013).” In this paper I will discuss what Open System Theory is and how it relates to organizations‚ groups and Individuals. The Open System Model takes into account relations between systems and its environment. The open system properties are
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of issues‚ such as alcohol‚ drug addiction‚ eating disorders‚ and health management. In this paper‚ Motivational Interviewing will be of discussion by its history‚ evolution from the Trans-theoretical model and conditions of change in both theory and practice. Motivational Interviewing emerges from the interpretations of Bill Miller and Steve Rollnick. The MI approach to therapy is relatively new in that it has made progress over the past decade. In 2002‚ Miller and Rollnick’s observations helped
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WORLD SYSTEMS THEORY Richard K. Mijokovich Global Economy / ECO 615 12 MAY 2014 Professor: Dr. Sam Ojo There are different theories that relate to the global economy. One of these theories is the world systems theory‚ which was developed by Wallerstein. This theory acts as a model that describes all the changes that resulted in shaping the world into what it is today. Its focus is specifically on the changes that took place in Western Europe a few centuries ago during a period of
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