American Association of Critical Care Nurses Background: The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses is one of the world well respected specialty associations for critical care nurses. AACN has been catering for the nurses who work in intensive care unit‚ nurses who take care of critically ill patients for 40 years. 500000 nurses interest are represented by this organization. Goal of this organization is to mold the healthcare delivery system to make health care‚ patient and patient’s family
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My Experience as a Kiva Fellow Kiva is a non-profit organization with a mission to connect people through lending to alleviate poverty. Kiva combines the poverty alleviating power of microfinance with the mass participation of the internet. It lets individuals lend as little as $25 to help create opportunity around the world. Since 2005‚ nearly 570‚000 people have used Kiva.org to fund +$200M in microloans through MFIs to more than 526‚000 working poor entrepreneurs around the world. Source: Kiva
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Personal and Professional Health Care Communication Scherito Murray HSC/350 05/21/2014 Myrtle E. Perdue‚ RN‚ BSN‚ MSN‚ MSL Personal and Professional Health Care Communication Communication is the heart of conveying a message in the health care world‚ whether it is with patients and members of their family‚ physicians‚ peers‚ or other clinical staff. The way we communicate affects everything and everyone around us. Communication is essential in the workplace. It contributes
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Physiotherapy is a health care profession which aims to enhance and restore physical ability and quality of life to those with physical impairments‚ injuries or disabilities. It therefore follows that sports physiotherapy is the specialized branch of physiotherapy dealing with injuries and issues related to athletes. Individuals in this industry work with top level professional sports people as well as recreational sports players. Working with professional sports people‚ physiotherapists often work
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RC VI-1 State Licensing Contact Nebraska Health & Human Services System Licensure Unit Children’s Services Licensing P.O. Box 94986 301 Centennial Mall South Lincoln‚ NE 68509-5007 Phone: (402) 471-1802 or (800) 600-1289 Web Page: http://dhhs.ne.gov/children_family_services/Pages/children_family_services.aspx Personnel Qualifications 3-006.04 Director Qualifications 3-006.04A New Centers: The director of a center initially licensed on or after the operative date of these regulations
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Kelly’s Professional Criteria Kelly’s Professional Criteria Nursing has emerged throughout history from being task oriented to what it is today‚ where education and research lay the foundation of our profession. There has been ongoing controversy on whether nursing is in fact a profession or an occupation‚ even among nursing organizations. Lucie Kelly has spent most of her career exploring the dimensions of professional nursing. She is a registered nurse (RN) herself and also is a Doctor
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My Personal Nursing Philosophy According to the American Nurses Association‚ nursing is defined as “protection‚ promotion‚ and abilities‚ prevention of illness and injury‚ alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human response‚ and advocacy in the care of individuals‚ families‚ communities‚ and populations” (American Nurses Association‚ 2004‚ p. 7). However there is much more to nursing‚ as a whole and throughout this paper I will be discussing my own personal
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Health care professionals encompass a wide range of professions such as nurses‚ doctors and paramedics to name a few. While the roles of these positions may vary significantly in some areas‚ a common skill that is essential in maintaining the duty of care that these professions share is their ability to communication skills as required by the situation at hand. Regarding the treatment of patients‚ health professionals need to establish a relationship that represents trust‚ integrity‚ compassion
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NURSING HOME VS. HOME HEALTH CARE DOMONIQUE JACKSON COM/170 ELEMENTS OF UNIVERSITY OCTOBER 6‚ 2014 DEAN DOWLING Running head: NURSING HOME VS HOME HEALTH CARE 1 NURSING HOME VS HOME HEALTH CARE 3 Nursing Home vs. Home Health Care INTRODUCTION Either young or old‚ we love our family members dearly‚ and disabilities does not focus on a specific age group. We would love to feel assured that they are being taken care of the best way possible. As we all know‚ time does not allow us to
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explain the importance of nursing and midwifery code of practice within the health environment and will discuss the 3 elements of Nursing and Midwifery as part of the assignment by using the code of practice as a guide. The code of practice is the foundation of good nursing and midwifery practice and key tool in safeguarding the health and wellbeing of the public. The code states that a Registered Nurse‚ Midwifery and health professionals must protect and support the health of individual patients
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