Professionalism What is professionalism? The nursing profession began with a genuine desire to serve and care for others‚ combined with compassion‚ commitment and professionalism. Professionalism‚ as defined by Webster’s Dictionary‚ is “the conduct‚ aims‚ or qualities that characterize or mark a profession or a professional person.” Professionalism is the competence or skill expected of a professional. A professional is a person who engages in a specific occupation or activity. A professional
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Wright Mills article “The Promise” is a very influential article. Consider a time when something happened to you and in some way or another it affected someone else what would be the explanation for that? Mill’s defines “sociological imagination” as the ability to understand the relationship between life‚ history‚ and society. The article has three main components: (1) Society - our traditions and values (2) History - the way things have become (3) Biography - the story of our life. As discussed in
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Nursing Professionalism XXXXX Nursing XXXX Professor XXXXX XXXXX‚ 2012 Abstract Professionalism is a dynamic combination of several aspects of nursing. I think that the cores of nursing professionalism is caring and serving. This article examines the concept of professionalism in nursing along with my personal decision to enter this field. I got into the nursing profession because I wanted to help people and be able to advocate for their needs. Through my experience‚ I realize that nursing
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The American Promise The text I am working with is a speech written by Barack Obama‚ from the democratic convention‚ August 28‚ 2008. Barack Obama’s father is a black man from Kenya‚ and his mother is a white woman from Kansas. The topic is the American promise‚ and what it contains‚ because Obama wants to remind the people‚ that the United States is the country‚ where anything is possible‚ as long as you work hard enough for it. As he mentions in the speech “(…) through hard work and sacrifice
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Running Head: Alabama Nursing Practice Act Jessica Mcinnis Mrs. Volovecky December 26‚ 2014 (Alabama Nursing Practice Act‚ 1993) Itt-tech Nursing Role The Alabama Board of Nursing is the Standards of Nursing Practice The Nursing Practice Act 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. The scope practice includes‚ but is not limited to care and
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What do you think of Mythology? Myth means many things. To some people it means little more than a “lie”. To others it has no truth value‚ but refers to a type of story. To some it’s an ancient story that holds some importance in their life. It is an anonymous‚ traditional story that explains a belief‚ a custom‚ or a mysterious natural phenomenon. The term Myth originated from the Greek word ‘Mythos’ which means story. As time passed these narratives were believed by many people and considered
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The Nursing Practice Act of Florida Stacy Batista Gomes Nursing Roles/ Mrs. Bennett March 22‚ 2013 Definition of nursing practice – The performance of selected acts‚ including the administration of treatments and medications‚ in care of the sick‚ injured infirm and the promotion of wellness‚ maintenance of health‚ and prevention of illness of others under the direction of a registered nurse. Scope of practice – Is a terminology used by national and state/provincial licensing board
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"Think globally‚ act locally" urges people to consider the health of the entire planet and to take action in their own communities and cities. Long before governments began enforcing environmental laws‚ individuals were coming together to protect habitats and the organisms that live within them. These efforts are referred to as grassroots efforts. They occur on a local level and are primarily run by volunteers and helpers. "Think Globally‚ Act Locally" originally began at the grassroots level‚ however
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"Think globally‚ act locally" urges people to consider the health of the entire planet and to take action in their own communities and cities. Long before governments began enforcing environmental laws‚ individuals were coming together to protect habitats and the organisms that live within them. These efforts are referred to as grassroots efforts. They occur on a local level and are primarily run by volunteers and helpers. "Think Globally‚ Act Locally" originally began at the grassroots level‚ however
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Claiming God’s Promises Print Page By Dr. Charles Stanley In the Bible‚ we learn that Sarah was 90 years old when God told her husband Abraham‚ “I will bless her‚ and indeed I will give you a son by her” (Gen. 17:16). Abraham considered this so unlikely that he laughed. But God was faithful to His word. Sad to say‚ our world increasingly places little value on words. We’ve seen politicians retract campaign commitments once they take office. And though people swear to tell the truth in court
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