Mary the Nursing Student Mary is 39 -year-old LPN and single mother who is attending a local community college to prepare for an A.S. degree in nursing so she can then become an RN. Mary has not been feeling well for several months. She has had bouts of nausea‚ a low fever‚ and has found that she no longer enjoys eating and smoking as much as she used to. She has also noticed that her urine is darker than usual and she has yellowing of her eyes. She has noted that she has a puffy appearance
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Equity Definition of Equity The term ‘Equity’ is used in various senses‚ out of many the main four senses in which the term is used are: - 1. Literal senses 2. general senses 3. roman senses 4. English senses. 1. Literal senses:- Its sole aim may be to do justice to the parties in a case characterized by a configuration of facts unlikely ever to be repeated in reality in the same or similar way. The literal meaning given to equity is “right” as founded on the laws
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and unresolved task management. Delegation is important for efficient leadership and management‚ and is a key function of nursing. Delegation of acts beyond those taught in the basic educational program for the licensed practical nurse should be based upon a conscious decision of the registered nurse. Delegation of nursing care is an expression that describes parameters for nursing delegation. These parameters are defined by the State Nurse Practice
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Compassion As‚ a nurse‚ compassion is critical in my view to be effective in the field of nursing. Compassion encompasses empathy‚ kindness‚ consideration and understanding which will be felt by an individual as one provides care. It requires the delivery of quality care with utmost respect and patience for all individuals irrespective of who they are. The compassion is shown through a nurse- patient relationship which respects the autonomy of patients as individuals who have dignity and worth
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has been in the nursing home for almost a year and did not have a single order for pain medication other than the standard order of Tylenol for every patient admitted to the nursing home. I watched in agony every day for months feeling frustrated and powerless. I was in fear of losing my job and did not want to create conflict. Since I was new on the job‚ I felt I did not have the authority to do anything. I do not want to be religious‚ but God answered my prayer and the nursing home was cited by
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Professionalism forms the foundation of all the responsibilities of a nurse. Professional development and implementing a career plan in nursing can result in higher retention‚ higher skill levels‚ and increased patient satisfaction. This paper will reflect on my personal strengths and weaknesses‚ relationships with others‚ and incorporate them into a professional development plan for growth. During professional development‚ it’s important that I am able to determine what my strengths and weaknesses
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Prior to this assignment‚ I thought that medical ethics meant to practice nursing as a prudent nurse would practice‚ in a socially acceptable way. Ethical behavior is one doing what is right rather than what is wrong. I knew that all medical professionals had to comply with patient confidentiality‚ but I did not realize that all medical professionals‚ including writers‚ were held accountable just as if they were providing bedside patient care. I never considered medical writing before and never wrote
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is in the field of computer where computer gaming among other people has become a rapid activity. Computer games as a leisure time has become an ever-increasing part of human’s daily lives especially to those of young people. The amount of time children and adolescents spend with computer games has been increasing steadily (Anderson‚ Gentile and Buckley‚ 2007). In 2003‚ it was estimated that 430 million people worldwide ‚ or 7% of the world’s population played computer games (Zona‚ 2004)
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PARENTS TEACHERS PROGRESSIVE FORUM (PTPF) A MEMORNDON ON: THE IMPORTANCE OF COMPUTER AND COMPUTER EDUCATION. “First we thought the PC was a calculator. Then we found out how to turn numbers into letters with ASCII (Americas standard code for information interchange) — and we thought it was a typewriter. Then we discovered graphics‚ and we thought it was a television. With the World Wide Web‚ we’ve realized it’s a brochure and while we ponder‚ we discovered it has become a global community.” I
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Body Many studies indicate that violent computer games can have very negative effects on children. New studies indicate that even the non-violent games may have negative effects on a child. Games can have some positive results in helping children deal with stress and to learn difficult school subjects such as math and reading. These same positive games can cause problems for the child in other ways. 1. Short Term Aggression * The General Aggression Model (GAM)
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