Patient Centred Care Essay This essay is based on the Case study of a patient named as Mrs Ford. It will be written as a logical account‚ adopting a problem solving approach to her care. She is elderly and has been admitted onto a medical ward in the hospital‚ following a stroke. This essay analyses the care that she will receive and focuses on the use of assessment tools in practice. Interventions will be put in place directly relating to the assessment feedback and in line with best practice.
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therapeutic nurse-client relationship. Available: http://www.nanb.nb.ca/PDF/practice/Standards_for_the_therapeutic_Nurse-Client_Relationship_English.pdf. Last accessed 28th April 2012 NURSING PLANET. (2011). Roper–Logan–Tierney Model of Nursing. Available: http://nursingplanet.com/theory/Roper%E2%80%93Logan%E2%80%93Tierney_model_of_nursing.html. Last accessed 28th April 2012 SESAME. (2008). Why do a skin patch test?. Available: http://www.vivawoman.net/2008/11/13/do-you-do-a-skin-patch-test/. Last
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Activities of living are to do with things‚ as humans‚ we do every day to survive. In Roper‚ Logan and Tierney there are twelve model activities that are essential to living and these are maintaining a safe environment‚ communicating‚ breathing‚ eating and drinking‚ eliminating‚ personal cleansing and dressing‚ controlling body temperature‚ mobilising‚ working and playing‚ expressing sexuality‚ sleeping and the last one dying (Holland et al‚ 2012 p. 2). This essay is going to be concentrating sleep
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Nursing Diagnosis and Recheck to produce the acronym ASPIRE (REF). However‚ these amended stages will not be discussed widely within this assignment‚ and so the process of APIE will be referred to throughout. The nursing model developed by Roper‚ Logan and Tierney (RLT) in 2000‚ is one of several extensively criticised models commonly used in practice; to enable the facilitation of a holistic approach to care. The purpose of a
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For the purpose of this assignment‚ ethics in relation to nursing will be discussed. "Ethics; A code of principles governing correct behaviour‚ which in the nursing profession includes behaviour towards patients and their families‚ visitorsand colleagues" (Oxford Dictionary of Nursing 2004). This assignment will consider autonomy as identified in a practice placement‚ but will also look briefly at the ethical principle of non-malefience that is relevant in this assignment. It will also closely look
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either physically or mentally and where unable to meet their hygiene needs they may require someone else to assist them in such needs”.1 In a hospital setting this is a duty of care from the nurse to his/her patients. According to the Roper-Logan and Tierney model‚ cleansing and dressing are one of the twelve activities of daily living also known as ADL’s.2 This model also describes other possible contributing factors which may influence the activity of living such as; biological (this varies
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practice & research Exploring Orem’s self-care deficit nursing theory in learning disability nursing: Philosophical parity paper: part 1 In a two-part article‚ Paul Horan and colleagues explore the relevance of this popular nursing model from a variety of perspectives. Can Orem’s self-care deficit nursing theory be helpful in meeting the needs of people with learning disabilities? (Taylor 2002) and is one of the most frequently used theories in general nursing practice (Alligood and Marriner-Tomey
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occurring to the patient. Caring for a patient requires the nurse to communicate with the patient to determine how they are feeling and gain the results of implemented care from the patient. It is often supported by nursing models such as Roper‚ Logan and Tierney model for nursing‚ based on activities of living and Maslow’s Hierarchy of Human Needs etc. It consists of five sequential and interrelated steps. Phases of the nursing process include: • Assessment of the patient’s needs • Diagnosis
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The aim of this assignment is to critically explore and reflect in a systematic manner the delivery of care to an individual with a learning disability. I will aim to describe learning disability nursing practice. This will be done with reference to holistic‚ person-centred approaches‚ the use of nursing models‚ within the framework of the nursing process and within the operation of the multi-disciplinary team. These processes and structures will guide and enable me to review and identify an individual’s
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Introduction The purpose of this essay is to use reflection on an aspect of my learning that I have come across so far as a student nurse‚ and how I plan to use this knowledge when I start my placements. This will give me a good base on which to build my interpersonal skills. After having a brief introduction on various religions‚ it brought to my attention the diversity in multi cultural societies and how‚ as a nurse I need a good understanding of treatment and communication barriers that I will
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