controversy around the leakage of questions in the recent nursing licensing examinations. Wouldn’t a retake be better for all of the batch 2006 examinees‚ to remove the cloud of doubt around their competence? But wouldn’t a retake mean more expenses‚ some families selling‚ literally‚ the last carabao? And after all’s said and done‚ who should be punished for the leakage? My sense is that we’re having difficulties with these ethical issues because "ethics" is complicated. Moreover‚ ethics hasn’t
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Divorce Growing up‚ children need to be influenced by others in order to learn and mature. They need parents to be there and support the children’s every step in development. In some families‚ children are able to grow up with the same biological parents and learn to have a sense of comfort‚ in that there will always be “mom and dad‚” waiting for them when they get home. However‚ in the United States “forty or possibly even fifty percent of marriages will end in divorce” (Marriage101). Leaving
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Policy Paper Guidelines What is a Policy Paper? The issue addressed should be a legitimate contemporary policy issue within which the current policy is clearly discernible. There should be clear alternatives to the current policy. There must be sufficient data present to provide the target audience (i.e. the decision-maker) with information to make a decision on the policy proposal. Examples of Policy Issues The following are some examples of general policy issues that can
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Cultural Interview of Nigerian Culture Carlos Sikaffy Facilitator: Regina Smeltzer NUR401: Transcultural Nursing November 25‚ 2011 Plagiarism Statement I have read and understand the plagiarism policy as outlined in the University Bulletin and this module as it relates to the IWU Honesty/Cheating Policy. By affixing this statement‚ I certify that I have not cheated or plagiarized in the process of completing this assignment. If it is found that cheating and/or plagiarism have taken place
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Ethical Issues Paper Rhonda Hammer NUR/578 Victor Gibb The professional nurse is faced with ethical dilemmas as technological advancements improve and increase of cultural diversity. The increase of ethical dilemmas in health care systems has changed the nursing professions view toward ethics and shifted nursing toward a modern day nursing of respect to autonomy‚ maintaining patient dignity‚ and control over ones environment. Emergency room nurses often confronted with ethical dilemmas when
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Unfortunately‚ there is not always a clear right answer to what extent or how something should be done. How to care for a dying individual also presents a plethora of issues‚ especially for nurses. This is mostly due to lack of support in the work place and community settings for that patient and their family. Analyzing these issues can only aid in more open discussions and the progressive evolution of better care for terminal patients. Ultimately‚ better care and education can assist these patients
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Policy Development Paper Policy Development Paper October 07‚ 2009 Policy Development Paper This paper will be focused on a terrorism security policy for large events. This paper will also include statistical‚ factual‚ and public opinion history information which will support my policy claim. All stake holders such as: politicians‚ judges‚ prosecutors‚ defense attorneys‚ correctional officers and administrators‚ law enforcement officers and administrators‚ victims‚ law-abiding citizens
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Legal Issues Case Study for Nursing Case 2 Nursing Situation: Cindy Black (fictitious name)‚ a four-year-old child with wheezing‚ was brought into the emergency room by her mother for treatment at XYZ (fictitious name) hospital at 9:12 p.m. on Friday‚ May 13. Initial triage assessment revealed that Cindy was suffering from a sore throat‚ wheezing bilaterally throughout all lung fields‚ seal-like cough‚ shortness of breath (SOB)‚ bilateral ear pain. Vital signs on admission were pulse
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and your assigned readings write a six (6) to ten (10) page paper (excludes cover and reference page) addressing the application of the nursing process to a patient care scenario. Use these directions and the scoring rubric as you develop the paper. Outlines and abstracts are NOT required with this paper. Do not include the scenario in the paper A minimum of three (3) current professional references must be provided excluding a nursing diagnosis book. Current references include professional publications
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Running head: NURSING INFORMATICS Nursing Informatics Jeannette Magbutay‚ RN Western Governors University Author’s Note: This paper was prepared for Nursing Informatics taught by Professor Mary Sizemore NURSING INFORMATICS 2 Nursing Informatics Before a healthcare provider sees a patient‚ they need to know the patient’s medical background. The providers need to see the patient’s laboratory results‚ medications‚ previous illnesses‚ and any prior surgical procedures. Researching
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