COMMUNITY COLLEGE DEPARTMENT OF NURSING CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL Subjective Data (Basic Conditioning Factors) Student: Date of Care: 10/03/09 Patient’s Initials: P. V. Age: 37 Room #: 3114 Bed 1 Allergies: Food: NKA Gender: F Medications: NKA Environmental: NKA Admitting Diagnosis: Pancreatitis Developmental Stage (Erickson and Havinghurst): (List Developmental stage and tasks‚ assess each task) 1. Selecting a mate: Although patient
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Introduction Patient safety is a basic standard of health care. Every step in health care service contains intrinsic unsafe factors .The combination among newest technologies‚ health innovations and treatments have introduced a synergistic development in health care industry‚ and transformed it into more complex field. This rise health safety risks which may result from problems in practice‚ procedures and medicine etc .This Essay will discuss the relationship between human factors and patient safety
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Learning Theory Applied to Health Care The purpose of this paper is to discuss a learning theory with application to a teaching-learning situation in health care. This paper will focus on the social learning theory and its application to the teaching-learning process in nursing. I will explore a clear definition of the theory and present the main concepts. Lastly‚ I will apply my knowledge of the social learning theory by describing how I use it in a health care setting when educating student nurses
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of short duration‚ but intensive‚ may offer the most efficient approach‚ (Vaughn‚ S.‚ Gerten‚ R. and Chard‚ D.J. 2000; Brooks‚ 2007). Brooks cautions about the need to carefully monitor the effects of interventions that last longer than one term. Interestingly‚ Singleton (2009‚ citing Truch‚ 2003) suggests that ‘the rate of gain may decelerate quite rapidly for intensive interventions after the first 12 hours of intervention. Again‚ these studies disclose that intensive interventions may deliver
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Activity and Disengagement Theory and Care Provision During the ageing process‚ the elderly can belong to either the activity theory or the disengagement theory. There are many services that can help the elderly to age in the way they wish. The services usually provide help to individuals so they can remain active‚ social and physical. All these things help the individual to keep physical and mentally healthy. The services may include day centres for elderly people‚ this would encourage them
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Staffing Levels on Nursing Quality and Care In recent years‚ the healthcare industry has seen a significant decline in the quality of patient care it provides. This has been the result of reduced staffing levels‚ overworked nurses‚ and an extremely high nurse to patient ratio. The importance of nurse staffing in hospital settings is an issue of great controversy. Too much staff results in costs that are too great for the facility to bear‚ but too little staffing results in patient care that is greatly
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Health care access refers to the means by which people obtain health care services (services concerning the identification & treatment of disease‚ as well as the advocacy & conservation of health). There are 3 steps which must be met in order to achieve reasonable health care access: 1. Earn entry into the health care system 2. Gain access to sites of care wherein patients can obtain the services they require 3. Locate providers who are capable of meeting the requirements of patients. Discrepancies
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Emerging Standards of Care Paper Amanda Warbington University of Phoenix NUR 531 June 30‚ 2014 Instructor Hilda Brito Emerging Standards of Care Paper Over fifty years ago‚ Madeline Leininger was on a mission to advance the practice of transcultural nursing. Times have definitely changed in the last fifty years‚ and transcultural nursing has become a major focus for the government as well as many nursing organizations. Emerging standards of care regarding culturally competent care‚ is an important
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The purpose of this assignment is to identify the theories‚ values and philosophies of care pertaining to own area of practice‚ describe how the personalisation agenda supports individual choice within service provision‚ demonstrate understanding of codes of practice and methods of service monitoring‚ describe the process of marginalisation/stigma and societal responses to de-valued individuals and groups including user involvement and advocacy and finally describe and discuss the principles and
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Principles of Nursing Practice and Applied Health Sciences (NPCG1017 & NCPG1016) ‘ The nursing process and essential care needs ’ Summative Assignment SA072 Student ID: 25519662 Word count: 3294 (excluding reference list and text boxes) Introduction This assignment will endeavour to look at essential care needs and explore exactly what they are and why they are important. The assignment will then discuss one particular essential care need relevant for a chosen patient‚ explore this
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