The Nursing Role Going the Distance in Nursing Education In the dynamic world of increasing health care technology‚ specialized care units‚ and higher acuity patients‚ the nursing profession must upgrade its currently accepted Associate’s entry level degree to a higher beginning educational level in order to meet the needs and demands of today’s sicker clients. Although the National League for Nursing (NLN) has stated Associate degree nursing programs account for the majority of new graduate
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A Mini-Course in Ethics The Ethical Question is the question of the morality of free and responsible human conduct. It is the question of right‚ of wrong‚ and of duty‚ in man’s conscious and deliberate activity. The department of philosophy which answers this question is called Moral Philosophy or Ethics. This science grows out of the rest of philosophy. For when we have a philosophical grasp of the possibility of achieving certitude and of right formulas for reasoning out truth‚ then we are
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Webfolios A webfolio is a collection of assets brought together to create an e-portfolio presentation. The following five minute videos* from the PebblePad website** explain how to create a webfolio in PebblePad. |Overview |http://pebblepad.co.uk/cs_documentation/webfolio/webfolio.htm | |Creating special pages |http://www.pebblepad.co.uk/help/2.1.0/Resources/Movies/SpecialPages/SpecialPages.htm | |(sub-pages)
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110 W Arrow Hwy Upland‚ CA 91786-5238 August‚ 31 2013 Bryant Palazzi 1682 Meadowlark Ln Sunnyvale‚ CA 94087-4847 Dear Mr. Palazzi: Greetings‚ I am Sthefany Young editor in chief of Cloud Nine Magazine‚ I would like to thank you for your poetry submission for Cloud Nine Magazine. The poem “She Walks in Beauty” has been accepted. This poem is appropriate to Cloud Nine Magazine because this magazine relates to the audience who are in love with someone as well as people
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Professional Development of Nursing Professionals Heather Scott Grand Canyon University In 2008‚ the Institute of Medicine (IOM) partnered with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) to form an initiative on the future of nursing. The RWJF is an independent organization that focuses on healthcare innovations and programs such as childhood obesity‚ health coverage‚ and public health. The IOM is a non-government resource that assists the government and private agencies in making informed decisions
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Define CPD and analyse its role in professional updating and improvement of practice with particular reference to your own approach to CPD Continuous professional development (CPD) is a framework of learning and development that ensures a professional’s competency‚ effectiveness‚ knowledge‚ skills and practice are continually kept up to date through ‘lifelong learning’ strategies and activities. There is not a fixed CPD standard or structure and a ‘one size fits all’ process would not work
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longer‚ but is qualified for management level positions. When I think of a professional nurse‚ I think of one’s who continues to educate themselves to provide the optimum service‚ in the area of their choosing. I consider myself to be a professional nurse in training. I love learning about this field of nursing. Continuing my education in order to move from a technical nurse to a professional nurse is my present goal. Once a nurse has begun their quest for more knowledge
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Nursing as a Profession Lisa Renfrow Oklahoma Wesleyan University Nursing as a Profession The question of whether the practice of nursing is considered a profession or an occupation is an ongoing debate‚ much like the ongoing debate over what defines a profession. Several scholars have outlined criteria for considering an occupation to be a profession. Given a list of scholars and their criteria for what characteristics define a profession‚ I have chosen the list formulated
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Over the years‚ nursing has evolved not only as a profession but also a hands-on discipline. Nursing is a theory-based practice that evolves and grows continuously through research. Fawcett (1984) defined nursing’s metaparadigm as the overall overview of nursing which consists the concepts of person‚ environment‚ health and nursing. Nursing practice began to evolve in the early 18th century. I will be exploring the different major influences that have altered the practice of nursing to what it is today
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Academic and Professional Goals Walden’s Vision and Mission According to Walden’s University the mission statement states: “Walden University provides a diverse community of career professionals with the opportunity to transform themselves as scholar-practitioners so that they can effect positive social change”. (Laureate‚ 2013) According to Walden’s University the vision statement states: “Walden University envisions a distinctively different 21st-century
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