CONCEPT DEVELOPMENT: Florence Nightingale - Influence on Nursing Theory 1.AIM: This assignment gives an abridged account of Florence Nightingale’s life‚ her education‚ aspirations and career. It also discusses the development of nursing theory in general‚ and Florence Nightingale’s influence in later nursing theorists’ work. Florence Nightingale’s philosophy regarding the environment was fundamental to her concept of nursing and health‚ which was demonstrated through her work on sanitary
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“It may be horrible to be good. And when I say that to you I realize how self-contradictory that sounds. I know that I shall have many sleepless nights about this. What does God want? Does God want goodness or the choice of goodness? Is a man who chooses to be bad perhaps in some way better than a man who has good imposed upon him?” (Burgess 106). Within Burgess’s novel‚ A Clockwork Orange‚ the significance of choice is emphasized. The methods used to impose good on those who commit evil acts are
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and a cost-benefit analysis to determine the optimal number of open cashiers needed to provide a pre-determined level of customer satisfaction. To determine the elasticity of customer loyalty‚ we conducted an online survey (Appendix A) among Provo/Orem residents of various ages. To analyze Wal-Mart’s queuing system‚ we needed factors such as average line length‚ number of lines‚ customer arrival rate‚ cashiers’ service rate and average transaction amount and time per customer. Since store managers
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121-144). (3rd ed.) Philadelphia‚ PA: Wolters Kluwer Health & Lippincott Williams & Wilkins In this chapter‚ (Wills‚ 2011) reviews some of the earliest human needs theories from Florence Nightengale‚ Virginia Henderson‚ Faye Abdellah‚ Dorothy Orem‚ Dorothy Johnson‚ and Betty Neuman. These grand theories are analyzed using seven criteria; background of the theorist‚ philosophical underpinnings of the theory‚ major assumptions‚ usefulness‚ testability‚ parsimony‚ and value in extending nursing
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medical procedures are done in different countries. Using an assessment tool enables you to get a more complete picture of the individual. The practice of using a variety of questions to more fully assess people give us a picture of the whole-person. Leininger‚ has defined transcultural nursing as “the humanistic and scientific area of formal study and practice in nursing which is focused on differences and similarities among cultures with respect to human care‚ health‚ and illness based on people’s cultural
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ARAB It has been implied that cultural background can affect the pain experience‚ including how the pain is assessed‚ how it is treated‚ and whether there is satisfaction with the outcome. The patient presented in the scenario is a 25year old Arab American man who underwent a thoracotomy and is expressing intense pain to his family‚ but he rates his pain of less than 3 in a scale of 1to 10. He requests medication every three hours and will not get out of bed or ambulate. America is made
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Research Analysis #1 Significance & Contribution The article by Britz & Dunn (2010)‚ Self-care and quality of life among patients with Heart failure‚ has significant implications for practice. Britz & Dunn (2010) clearly express the ominous situation between self-care deficit among heart failure patients and decreased quality of life. They report that heart failure: can be extremely costly -with repeated hospitalizations‚ claims the lives of many and patients have very poor quality of life. The
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Historical Development of Nursing Timeline September 15‚ 2014 Historical Development of Nursing Timeline This paper discusses a timeline of the development of nursing science history starting with Florence Nightingale to present times. Florence Nightingale will always be associated with nursing‚ regardless how the field of nursing changes. Significant historical events to include dates which have enhanced the field of nursing
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the challenge of caring for the Australian indigenous person? Journal of transcultural nursing‚ 12(2)‚ pp.94-99. JUNTUNEN‚ A‚ DEPARTMENT OF NURSING HEALTH AND ADMINISTRATION (2001). Professional and lay care in the Tanzanian village of Ilembula-Leiningers culture care theory. University of Oulu(accessed 06/2005). LIPPINCOTT‚ WILLIAMS and WILKINS (2005) Understanding transcultural nursing‚ career directory supplement. Nursing‚ 35(25)‚ pp.14-23. NARAYANASAMY‚ A. (1999) ASSET: a model for actioning
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Pathophysiology Teaching Plan to Enhance Self-Care Kelianna Karnatz University of Mary Pathophysiology Teaching Plan to Enhance Self-Care Patient confidence in managing their care is fundamental in successes of the patient’s care. The ability to cope with not only the diagnoses of diabetes but also be able to manage the life adjustments which requires daily attention is a challenge which needs assistance from health care providers. Diabetes Diabetes has two types‚ Type 1 which had been known as
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