HISTORY OF NURSING 1. In 1200 B.C.‚ the ill were treated with a mixture of physical‚ prayer‚ and magic spells. Temples were health centers. From the 1st-10th century initial care was at the local bishop’s house. They had deacons and deaconesses. In the 19th century‚ nurses cared for patients while at the risk of exposure to disease. Nursing in hospitals expanded in the 19th century‚ but nursing the communities did not increase significantly until 1893 when the Henry Street Settlement opened and
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Using the Cumulative Index of Nursing and Allied Health Literature (CINAHL) to locate the relevant research documents was the most logical course of action. With the aid of constructing a search strategy sheet‚ provided by Oxford Brookes University Library (Appendix 1) the search was narrowed down simply. In addition CINAHL was easy use and to navigate around the wide range of useful articles‚ texts and journals available. Nevertheless when performing the search for the research papers key words
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This paper will discuss the importance of the family health nursing for today’s nurses. It will also discuss the importance of understanding the history of the family and how it has changed and evolved. The paper will explore the concept of what constitutes a family today and will include a personal view of family health nursing. Family as an important focus for nurses In the ever-changing world of technology in the healthcare setting‚ it is important not to overlook the family as a very important
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NURSING CARE PLAN Nursing Assessment: Ms. F.E. is a 20yr. old female who was involved in a motor vehicle accident (M.V.A.)‚ and was admitted on 04.03.12 to the surgical unit with Spinal injuries‚ Polytrauma and fractured right humerus. She started complaining of severe abdominal pains‚ one week after assessment by Doctor‚ she was scheduled for emergency laparotomy with ?diagnosis Perforated Hallow Viscus. Following surgery patient was diagnosed with Fecal Peritonitis and was transferred to the
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Teaching of Information Security in the "Health Care and Nursing" Postgraduate program Authors: Tatjana Welzer‚ Marko Hölbl’‚ Ana Habjanič‚ Boštjan Brumen‚ Marjan Družovec Introduction The improper usage of information technology has become a big problem in the medical field. Securing information assets is a fundamental part of proper information technology usage and thus‚ critical towards protecting users against harms. As a result of this‚ many educational programs were developed to
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Richard J. Daley College Nursing 101 Data Collection for Care Plan Section I – Demographic Data: Patient Initials: K. J. Sex: Female MSWD: Married Age: 44 No. of children: 1 Occupation: Disabled Section II- Admission Data 1. Date admitted: 10/19/2007 2. Admitting diagnosis: Hematomesis‚ melanotic stools‚ cirrhosis‚ hepatorenal syndrome. 3. Allegries: Codiene 4. Signs and symptoms on admission: jaundice appearance‚ lethargic‚ oriented x 1‚ vomiting bright red blood‚ has had
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Communication Opinion Paper Communication is the process of sending and receiving a message between a sender and a receiver. However‚ communication entails much more than the passing of information from one party to another. In order for communication to be effective‚ there also needs to be a shared understanding of the presented information. Communication is also relied upon to instruct‚ inform‚ and educate individuals. The communication process can accomplish more than the sharing of information
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Medical Diagnosis #1: Multiple coronary artery disease Chief Complaint #1 Use Quotes: ”Shortness of breath and chest pain for over a month now” on 2/6/13 on day of Admission Chief Complaint #1 Use Quotes: “Pain 8/10” on day of your nursing care Prior Illnesses Hypertension‚ coronary artery disease‚ obesity‚ angina Family History Father passed away from a heart attack; Mother had a stroke General Survey Sex M Race Caucasian Age 74 Height 175cm Weight 90.7
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MABEL CASE STUDY 1. Six Nursing strategies to assist diabetes patient for each identified problem Risk for Impaired Swallowing • Maintain upright position for 45–60 min after eating. • Stimulate lips to close or manually open mouth by light pressure on lips/under chin‚ if needed; • Place food of appropriate consistency in unaffected side of mouth; • Have suction equipment available at bedside‚ especially during early feeding efforts. • Promote effective swallowing‚ e.g.:Schedule activities/medications
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Health Promotion Package and Rationale Demonstrate knowledge of competing constructs of health and well-being In this assignment I aim to apply different influences of health‚ wellbeing and occupation to an individual with depression‚ create and apply a health promotion plan to address the service users individualised needs‚ and I will also include an evidence based rationale. I am going to choose a client who’s going by the name of Mr A‚ I work with Mr A at my placement (hospital) and I am going
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