THE UNIVERSTIY OF THE WEST INDIES FACULATY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES U.W.I SCHOOL OF NURSING MONA In Collaboration with BROWN TOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE SCHOOL OF NURSING BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING YEAR 3 SEMESTER 3- 2012 COURSE TITLE: SENIOR NURSING ELECTIVE WITH STUDY SEMINAR COURSE CODE: NURS 3039 NE39A SUBMITTED TO: A. Bell SUBMITTED BY: 620004024 DATE SUBMITTED: June 22‚ 2012. BACKGROUND Selection and description of the problem
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Plato and Aristotle are two Greek philosophers that were concerned about the nature of soul and its relationship to the body. Their theories about soul and body have some points of similarity and some points of contrast.This essay discuss the fundamentally different views of Plato and Aristotle on the nature of soul. Both Plato and Aristotle viewed the soul and body as two things. Whereas Plato saw the body to be material and the soul to be spiritual‚ Aristotle saw body and soul as equally important
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training in a nursing school‚ I had been worked in an intensive care unit (ICU) and a pulmonary unit of a public hospital. Now I am working in a non-government organization serving the mentally disabled. No matter which specialty I am working in or how senior I am‚ I found learning being crucial for professional competence‚ job satisfaction and personal growth. In this paper‚ I would like to reflect critically on my experience of learning in nursing with reference to relevant learning theories. Learning
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NURSING Nursing is a profession within the health care sector focused on the care of individuals‚ families‚ and communities so they may attain‚ maintain‚ or recover optimal health and quality of life. Nurses may be differentiated from other health care providers by their approach to patient care‚ training‚ and scope of practice. Nurses practice in a wide diversity of practice areas with a different scope of practice and level of prescriber authority in each. Many nurses provide care within the
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Reflections: What does this document mean to you? What lessons did you learn from creating it? How is it relevant to your overall theme or purpose? Job Description: This assignment allowed me to explore different job occupations‚ and concentrate on just one that caught my attention. I was able to learn about the details of being a property manager‚ which focus on the pros‚ cons‚ and the expectations of the job. During this assignment‚ I was also able to explore and improve on my writing style
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Nursing Diagnosis * Falls‚ risk for r/t diminished mental status aeb fractured R wrist‚ contusions on L knee and forehead‚ unsteady gait‚ “He’s fallen 3 or 4 times now but I don’t want to take away his independence so he lives alone at home”. “My dad often forgets words in mid sentence and will also misplace many of his personal items.” * Activity intolerance r/t hx of CVA aeb limited ROM of R arm. * Incontinence‚ urinary r/t hx of dementia‚ impaired mobility aeb “My dad cannot get
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John Locke’s theory about political power is based on the idea of "perfect freedom"‚ a state everyone is "naturally in" while conducting personal proceedings and using possessions in normal way without pressing over or depending on other men. A law of nature governs the state of nature teaching that all people are "equal and independent" but they cannot hurt or destroy another person’s "life‚ liberty‚ health or possessions". God gives to his people different things to use for the best advantage
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often stated that there is a need for leadership skills in nursing because nurses are responsible for leading and Elizabeth A. Curtis‚ Fintan K. Sheerin‚ Jan de Vries managing the care environment and must exercise leadership during their interactions with patients and their families and colleagues (Heller et al‚ 2004). Moreover‚ leadership has a positive impact on employee satisfaction and patient care (Paterson et al‚ 2010). Nursing leaders can be strong advocates for staff by being risk takers
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CBSL Reflection for Old Irving Park Community Clinic (OIPCC) My community partner site‚ Old Irving Park Community Clinic (OIPCC) is a small but generous clinic which provides free and quality care to the medically uninsured (Old Irving Park Community Clinic‚ 2017). Most of our patients are in low social economic status and suffering from chronic illnesses. About 30 to 40% of them speak solely Spanish. One of the major functions for nurses is being a change agent. In nursing‚ change agents maintain
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of the information and knowledge gained‚ by suggesting how these skills will be applied to the student nurses future practice. Disease management improves the quality of a patient’s lifestyle and activities of daily living‚ through education and nursing intervention on their condition‚ empowering them to take a more significant role in their own care. It considers all additional factors to the actual medicinal treatment for the disease‚ providing a holistic approach. It is therefore imperative that
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