NURSING DIAGNOSIS | RATIONALE | NURSING INTERVENTIONS | RATIONALE | EVALUATION | February 21‚ 20132pm-10pmImpaired skin integrity related to vehicular accident as evidenced by abrasions.Objective:-abrasions on face‚ both arms‚ and left legGoal:After 6 hours of nursing intervention‚ patient will be able to display timely healing of skin lesions without complication. | Altered epidermis or dermis.Vehicular Accident direct trauma to the skinabrasions of extremities and swelling of the skin in upper
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A preceptor is an individual that teaches‚ guides‚ and assist another who is learning a role. Typically experienced RNs who are enthusiastic about the nursing profession and have a desire to teach. The preceptor should have a BSN degree at minimum and a preceptor should have the following characteristics: Effective interpersonal and communication skills‚ Teaching skills‚ Sensitivity to the learning needs of student nurses‚ Leadership skills‚ Decision-making and problem-solving skills‚ Positive professional
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Introduction The profession of nursing main factor is to improve the health and quality of life. That is geared towards individuals‚ families‚ and communities/ population depending on area of interest. Which allows certain skills and qualities that is required by nurses to be carried out by their roles and responsibilities. The foundation that represents the nursing profession is the conceptual framework pillars of nursing. For example‚ public health nursing to use the philosophical skills and practices
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Physician Dismisses Nursing Assessments‚ Question of Nurse Advocacy. Summary: The patient was involved in a motorcycle accident in which his bike fell onto and injured his left leg. When the nurses assessing the patient could not detect a pulse in that leg‚ an ominous sign of circulatory failure. The physician when notified chose to dismiss this fact and discharge the patient. The patient would return soon after with worsening symptoms that would require emergency surgery. Should the nurses have
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The term self-concept is a general term used to refer to how someone thinks about or perceives themselves. The self concept is how we think about and evaluate ourselves. To be aware of oneself is to have a concept of oneself. Baumeister (1999) provides the following self concept definition: ""the individual’s belief about himself or herself‚ including the person’s attributes and who and what the self is"". Self Concept is an important term for both social psychology and humanism. Lewis
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The importance of the Doctorate of Nursing Practice (DNP) as a degree guides practitioners in meeting the challenging needs of the communities and organizations that are served. Healthcare needs have rapidly increased and the demand for qualified advanced practice nurses with various backgrounds in leadership according to Anderson (2014)‚ as the population ages‚ the number of individuals suffering from chronic diseases will increase requiring additional with need in the healthcare system. The American
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In promoting positive outcomes‚ Tanner and Culberson‚ (2014) mention five strategies‚ but one stands out as a nursing function‚ “be familiar with the dysphagia assessment”. Tanner and Culberson (2014) also mention the vital role nurses play in preventing additional problems. Nurses should have a thorough understanding of the degree of dysphagia as it is important
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Record-keeping and documentation are a hugely important part of nursing practice that unfortunately is often overlooked. Good record-keeping is in fact an essential element of being a good nurse. This assignment will discuss the importance of record-keeping in the healthcare setting. Record-keeping is vital for three main functions of nursing. It facilitates communication‚ promotes safe and appropriate nursing care and meets professional and legal standards (CRNBC 2008). These purposes and other
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Nursing Informatics Nursing informatics can best be described “as the integration of data‚ information and knowledge to support patients and clinicians in decisions across roles and settings‚ using information structures‚ process‚ and technology” (Knight & Shea‚ p. 93). Nursing informatics has evolved over the last half decade from a system with only a few abilities to a worldwide technological system used in many hospital settings and physician offices in order to unify healthcare‚ eliminate error
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well-rounded personality. Dealing with different people‚ with different perspectives‚ beliefs‚ and attitudes requires great patience and perseverance. Leadership behavior must be added with self-determination ad self-efficacy. This is the main purpose of this study. This study wants to know the role of self-determination and self-efficacy in the leadership behavior of College of Business students. “A leader takes people where they want to go. A great leader takes people where they don’t necessarily want
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