This essay will reflect upon an incident in practice when I administered a drug to a child. I will use Gibbs reflective model (Gibbs 1988)(see appendix 1). This model of reflection will be applied to the essay to facilitate critical thought and relating theory to practice where the model allows. Discussion on the incident will include the knowledge underpinning practice and the evidence base for the administration of the drug. A conclusion to the essay will then be given which will discuss my knowledge
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parents are certain she will attend a university one day‚ yet their unsure how to assist her with this transition. Moreover‚ Jessica is unsure about her career‚ but she does know she loves working with “pretty things” like flowers‚ painting and sculptures. I have selected 6 instruments to demonstrate likes and dislikes‚ or strengths and weakness to help guide my understanding concerning Jessica’s transition plan. To understand Jessica’s career interest‚ I have utilized “I Like To…” pg.11 and “What’s Important
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Contribution to Nursing Theory: Self-Care Deficit Nursing Theory description of category of theory is a set of broad concepts‚ definitions‚ relationships developed and assumptions or propositions created from nursing models or from other disciplines and projects of purposes that are required for care of by individual patient‚ family and community (Current Nursing‚2013). Orem ’s approach to the nursing process provides a method to determine the self-care deficits and then to define the roles of patient
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I was unable to bear the relaxer burning my scalp‚ I despised that my hair was extremely unhealthy‚ dry‚ weak‚ and unable to grow. I detested my hair. Therefore‚ I decided to change it. Throughout my hair transition‚ there were times where I felt the complete opposite of beautiful‚ times where I questioned if going back to my roots was worth it‚ and if it just would be easier to keep relaxing my hair. However‚ these feelings quickly passed‚ as every time I
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patient’s danger of getting harmed and the patient’s wellbeing (Henneman‚ Gawlinski & Guliano 2012). This essay contains a rationale‚ a case scenario of a patient who shows respiratory deterioration and the appropriate nursing actions to be undertaken in such a case. Nurse’s role Nursing assessments and interventions which reduce unpleasant patient outcomes are vital. There are various reasons for worse patient outcomes like improper diagnosis‚ lack of administering the right medication and poor control
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The nursing shortage impacts the world in a prodigious way. The nursing shortage has an adverse impact on patient care‚ as well as on nurses. The causes of the nursing shortage are multi-faceted and there is no single measure that influences the declining issues. The most concerning issue of the nursing shortage is the decline in patient care‚ and positive outcome (Buchan‚ 2010). The research question in this study is the following: How does the nursing shortage affect quality of patient care
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nurse‚ I know that nursing is all about the compassion you show to patients. In order to be a good nurse‚ one has to understand both the physical and emotional needs of their patients. A good nurse allows their ethics to guide their nursing. My vision of nursing will not only encompass the care I give to patients‚ but also the care I provide for the community in which I live. Nursing is rooted in public service and the desire to help others. I hope that my philosophy of nursing will incorporate my
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case of hunting and gathering societies like the Inuit or !Kung San hunters‚ a “great bulk of food supplies and other energy resources had to be obtained from the immediate local environment”‚ (Pelto et al.‚ 1983: 354). In Barry Popkin’s Nutrition Transition model‚ these groups would be represented by the first stage: collecting food. The populations represented in this stage of Popkin’s nutritional framework are characterized by their hunting and gathering methods of subsistence. Since hunting in local
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0916-484-5004 DEGREE: Bachelor of Science in Nursing Las Piñas College College of Nursing March 29‚ 2001 Passed the Integrated Comprehensive Licensure Exam June 10‚ 2001 Passed the Midwifery Board Exam November 10‚ 2009 WORK EXPERIENCE: Las Piñas City Medical Center Las Piñas City‚ Philippines Staff Nurse (OB GYNE‚ MEDICAL AND SURGICAL WARD) August 22‚ 2001 – December 21‚ 2004 Clinical Instructor supervising: Nursing Midwifery Caregiving students in OB GYNE and Pediatric
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education they will also receive a small amount of money if they pass the courses given to them. This will motivate and enhance the women and her family to attend and remain in school. The country will benefit by moving right of the demographic transition model and increasing its Human Development Index(HDI).The lack of educated women angers me as not only a women myself but‚ as a human being because we too deserve an education. Each woman
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