Critique of Journal article The article being critiqued is titled; Randomised controlled trial of motivational interviewing compared with drug information and advice for early intervention among young cannabis users written by Jim McCambridge‚ Renee L Slym and John Strang published in 2008 in the journal Addiction‚ pages 103-111. Cannabis is the most widely used illegal drug and poses many physical‚ social and psychological risks especially in young people‚ it seems that even with the current primary
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Reflective Journal 1 This is a reflective journal on the nursing care of psychiatric patients in the inpatient setting. This journal will reflect on the milieu management‚ new learning experience‚ and my expressions of my own feelings towards the psychiatric facilities at John Hopkin’s hospital in Baltimore‚ Maryland. Milieu Management Milieu management‚ also known as environmental management‚ is a driven method put in place to ensure restorative benefit from the environment in which the patient
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Reflective Journal Implementation of the evidence review on best practice for confirming the correct placement of nasogastric tube in patients in an acute care A nasogastric tube is inserted to a patient for medical administration‚ feeding and for drainage of gastric content‚ it is very commonly be used in the ward‚ especially for critically ill patients in acute care ward and the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). And according to our previous knowledge‚ we have learnt several methods to check the correct
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decreased symptoms of anxiety‚ depression and posttraumatic stress. The conclusion implies that though more research is imperative in the study of the effects of FT‚ this initial empirical study comparing FT
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finally stumbled across an article that captured my attention and that I knew was the article I wanted to use for this assignment. I decided this article was representative because it had met all the standards I had set for the article I was looking for. This article talks about an individual’s personal beliefs on what being a nurse means to them. I wanted to find an article that expressed ones love and their desire to be in the nursing field‚ and after reading this article I think it fit my criteria
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one was located in the tendon itself‚ it is considered rare. These types of cysts are generally located in the hand‚ wrist‚ and foot. They recur in about ten percent of cases due to fluid leakage and incomplete removal. The implications of this article for health care professionals are a need for clear diagnosis‚ complete removal during surgery‚ and try to avoid leakage during surgery. A clear diagnosis can be achieved by MRI’s and ultrasound scans which helps determine the size and the location
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From September 2010 to May 2011 I interned with the Health Care Administration under the direction of the Executive Nursing Administrator at a hospital facility with nationally integrated service networks. I was told at the time of my hire that I would be privy to all conferences which took place with administrative officers; and that information discussed would be strictly confidential. During the course of my internship there were conferences held with administration and other “agents” at least
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Journal Article Review Racquel Bell-Dawson Chamberlain College of Nursing NR 305 Health Assessment Professor T. Tubog Fall B 2012 Journal Article Review Introduction “A guide to taking as patient’s history” is an article which appeared in volume 22‚ issue 13 of the Nursing Standard journal in December 2007‚ written by H. Lloyd and S. Craig. This article defines the process of taking a patient’s history
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When doing research nurses have come up with theories to expand nursing practice and these theories help ideas to be composed. Theory backs and puts forward research problems‚ research discoveries confirm or disprove theory explanations‚ as stated by Borbasi and Jackson‚ (2012).The research article that I have chosen for this assignment is from International Journal of Nursing Practice. It is a qualitative study that was written by King and Walsh‚ (2007) and the topic is ‘I think PCA is great‚ but
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patient’s Mother and reinforce the education I had provided previously. While caring for this patient I think I demonstrated the clinical competency of evaluating the effectiveness of the patient’s plan of care utilizing critical thinking and the nursing process and revising the patient’s plan of care. For example‚ this patient was responding well to his antibiotic treatment every six hours‚ as well as consistently taking in adequate amounts of formula with each feeding. While calculating the intake
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