An article by Shirey et al. (2011) mentions the confusion that exists between quality improvement (QI)‚ evidence-based practice (EBP)‚ and research. The article mentions that QI and EBP have different historical origins. QI was developed in the business community and EBP was developed in the medical community. Early nursing research has been attributed to Florence Nightingale. The terms have been combined to form the base of nursing practice and are all interrelated. The article explains that
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Career in 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
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JOURNAL ARTICLE CRITIQUE Attila Uregen THEO 525 LUO (Spring 2013) L23074511 January 19‚ 2013 CONTENTS I. Introduction 1 II. Summary……………………………………………………………………………….. III. Critical Interaction…………………………………………………………………….2 IV. Conclusion…………………………………………………………………………….3 BIBLIOGRAPHY 4 I. Introduction This article reflects the work of and lecture delivered at the University of Notre Dame on October 15 1990 by Professor Dr. Nicholas Lobkowicz. The article titled “Christianity and Culture”
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Journal Article: Ways of Talking: Patterns of Parent-Child Discourse and the Implications for Classroom Learning SPEECH AND LANGUAGE DISORDERS OF EXCEPTIONAL INDIVIDUALS 2010 I have been working with children for quite some time and I have always wondered why some children were coming to school being able to communicate better than others. With that being an interest of mine‚ I chose the article Ways of Talking: Patterns of
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Unit 2 Study Guide Understand about health‚ illness‚ and wellness: (CHP 17 p. 295 & PP Health Promotion and Disease Prevention) Health - is the state of complete physical‚ mental (emotional)‚ and social (including spiritual) well-being‚ not merely the absence of disease. Health is holistic in nature; it’s the full expression of a person’s physical‚ emotional‚ social and spiritual potential. It’s a dynamic state in which the person continuously adapts to changes in the internal and external environments
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Evidence Based Health promotion Health promotion has emerged in the last decade as an important force to improve both quality and quantity of people’s lives. Sometimes termed ‘the new public health’ it seeks to support and encourage a participative social movement that enables individuals and communities to take control over their own health. (Bunton‚R & Macdonald‚G 1992) Health promotion plays an important part in everybody’s life and the lives our children and our children’s children. The
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“Reflection is not just a thoughtful practice‚ but a learning experience”. (Jarvis 1992) This is a reflection on an incident that occurred during a shift on the labour ward. I have chosen Gibbs model of reflection (1988) to guide my reflective process. (Gibbs 1998) (Appendix I). Gibbs model (1998) goes through six important points to aid the reflective process‚ including description of incident‚ feelings‚ evaluation‚ analysis‚ conclusion and finally action plan. The advantage of Gibbs’s six-stage
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The second week of my preceptorship brought many new experiences for me‚ and I can honestly say that each day I spend with my preceptor is better than the last. This week I focused on time management of a full patient load with continued documentation practice as well as admission and discharge procedures. I’ve had brief experiences in my past rotations assisting with discharge teaching and admission assessments however I have never been able to fully take charge and complete the process from start
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Running Head: ARTICLE REVIEW #1 Article Review #1 Merriann Hiett Liberty University Summary Review After looking at various both theoretical and empirical data the author decided to focus on the importance of the relationship between teacher-student relationships for adolescence with high incidence (2007). The author wanted to focus on this because the relationships between elementary teachers and the students were in a good place after all elementary classrooms are smaller
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reflection on how the module content and associated practice experience has contributed to the student’s development as a nurse. This essay is a discussion on how the module content and practice experience has contributed to personal development as a nurse. Therefore it will focus on firstly the concept of individualised care and its relevance to nursing assessment and care delivery‚ secondly the ethical and professional issues that impact nursing such as confidentiality‚ consent and dignity. The
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