plan of care I developed for Mr X while he was under my care in a post anaesthetic unit. It will discuss my nursing assessments‚ and what diagnoses I developed from this. It will then discuss the rationale behind my nursing interventions using relevant literature. My plan of care will be analysed throughout while identifying how my nursing care meets best practice guidelines. A nursing care plan is begun at a patients admission. In this case Mr X was booked in for an elective surgery‚ which meant
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reserved only for those love stories that contain the eight formal elements she identifies as prerequisites for the genre. Chief among them is the element of betrothal––or‚ as it is more colloquially understood‚ the “happy ending.” When considering Patricia Highsmith’s The Price of Salt‚ there is some room for debate as to whether the book can truly be called a romance. The novel details the courtship of two women in the 1950’s––Carol Aird‚ a wealthy homemaker in the midst of an ugly divorce‚ and Therese
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A career in nursing can be the most rewarding occupation most people can think of. It truly takes a unique person with a strong sense of discipline‚ diligence‚ responsibility‚ and a love for mankind to take on such a role. While nursing for most is very rewarding‚ it is also an occupation that can very easily overwhelm employees and requires most of the time more so then none‚ a great tolerance to stress. For some when the stress becomes overwhelming‚ it may lead to addiction‚ especially in the
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A: the article “ Matrix of Domination”‚ author Patricia Hill Collins brings attention to the systematic oppression towards African-American women. Collin stresses that black women are severely oppressed due to their skin color‚ and gender. According to Collins‚ race‚ gender‚ and class should be mixed together in order to created a solution to the oppression black women face‚ as well as other minority groups; Collins also stresses the fact that no two human beings are the same/live the exact life
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Patricia Hill Collins investigates the path in which race‚ class‚ and sex sort out our national social life by means of two related topics operating at a profit Sexual Politics: African Americans‚ Gender‚ and the New Racism. From one viewpoint‚ she puts forth the defense for another strain of prejudice that is pervasive yet harder to perceive than the old kind‚ which pronounced itself in servitude statutes and Jim Crow laws. Since sanctioned prejudice is behind us‚ she contends‚ more unobtrusive
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Provide several examples. Patricia Benner formulated one of high middle range theory and was published in 1984.The model which applies the Dreyfus model outlines five stages of nursing‚ novice‚ advanced beginner‚ competent‚ proficient and expert(Benner1984). The central concepts of Benner’s model are those of competence‚ skill acquisition‚ experience‚ clinical knowledge and practical knowledge. (McEwen &Wills 2014).She also identifies seven domains of nursing practice: Helping role‚ Teaching
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times have we seen or read stories of the defeat or capture of a criminal from the perspective of the hero‚ but rarely are we told the story from the perspective of the criminal and rarely do we find ourselves rooting for a deranged‚ psychopath. Patricia Highsmith’s novel‚ The Talented Mr. Ripley‚ is a story where we do see these rare qualities in effect. The eerily charming Tom Ripley‚ like most of us‚ is finding it difficult to be comfortable in his own skin and desperately craves a new‚ more enticing
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Historical Development of Nursing Timeline 1 Historical Development of Nursing Timeline Jill Dawson‚ BSN‚ RN‚ IBCLC NUR/513 May 7‚ 2012 Kynthia James Historical Development of Nursing 2 The historical development of nursing has transformed over the years since the beginning writings of Florence Nightingale originating in 1859. Although she did not publish her work as nursing theory‚ Nightingale’s Notes on Nursing is presented as the first nursing theory and has directed practice
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The nursing practice is one that has been changing lives for decades‚ if not centuries. Nursing practice is quite significant as a contributory factor to human health maintenance and improvement and as such‚ it requires recognition as a fundamental professional practice in the societies we live in today (Davidson‚ et al.‚ 2013). It is therefore important for the world to appreciate the nursing practice by allowing it to realize improvement and future development with time. Impact on Nursing Education
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