Healthcare Provider Faith and Diversity peer review: Final Draft Josephine Nwosu Grand Canyon University Spirituality in Healthcare HLT-310V Emory Davis October 26‚ 2014 Healthcare Provider Faith and Diversity peer review: Final Draft Health Care Provider and Faith Diversity: Final Draft As health care providers we come from diverse backgrounds of cultural and religious beliefs‚ we have different perspectives on faith and healing. However‚ the nature of this profession places us in direct contact
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research · education Spiritual care in nursing: a systematic approach Govier I (2000) Spiritual care in nursing: a systematic approach. Nursing Standard. 14‚ 17‚ 32-36. Date of acceptance: November 11 1999. Ian Govier MSc‚ BN‚ DipN‚ RGN‚ PGCE‚ RNT‚ is Charge Nurse/Ward Manager‚ Powys Ward‚ Welsh Regional Burns Unit‚ Morriston Hospital‚ Swansea NHS Trust. Summary Ian Govier suggests that patients will benefit if nurses adopt a systematic approach to assessing spiritual needs. However‚ it may
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Unity and Diversity in Spiritual Care We are told that the very essence of good nursing is to help a person attain or maintain wholeness in every dimension of their being. ’Holism’ has become the buzz word of the nineties‚ and nurses are frequently exhorted to care for the whole person. A new wave of terminology has evolved around this concept‚ and now in nursing theory you’ll sometimes find a person described as a biopsychosocial unit! Is this a new direction or focus for nursing‚ or are we
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Critique of Health Education Most patients forget 40 percent of what their physicians told them (Lay‚ 1985) To improve compliance and retain information written educational and informational materials are “an important and potentially useful means to complement verbal instructions‚ assure that consent for tests and procedures is informed‚ and enhance compliance with treatment ‘ (Zion & Aiman‚ 1989). However‚ most often health care provides are faced with challenges to determine which written educational
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CHLAMYDIA What is Chlamydia? Chlamydia is a sexually transmitted infection caused by bacteria. It is estimated that chlamydia is the most common STD with 3 - 4 million new cases each year. Rates of chlamydia are highest in the West and Midwest‚ part of the contry. How is it Spread? Chlamydia is spread by direct person-to-person contact. It is almost always transmitted through sexual contact. It is also possible for pregnant women to pass the bacteria to their infant during birth. How Do
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and/or terminally ill‚ when those persons requested to die (Grainger‚ 2011). In this way‚ I would like to focus on active voluntary euthanasia. Active voluntary euthanasia is the person makes the choice actively to end of their life through requested for assistance from others that allow them to end of their life (Grainger‚ 2011). In this essay‚ I will use preference utilitarianism perspective‚ and apply with autonomy‚ role of nurses as patient advocate in end of life care‚ professionalism of nurses
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Design Your Own Healthcare Organization The design of an organization is a “formal‚ guided process for integrating the people‚ information‚ and technology of an organization” (Glickman et al.‚ 2007). A good organizational design increases the likelihood that an organization will succeed; that its’ values will be realized and its mission will be attained. An organization begins with a strategy or a purpose‚ is followed by its philosophy or values‚ then identifies the mission and
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Affordable Care Act: Impact on Providers Quality vs. Quantity Abstract The Affordable Care Act’s proposal was to make sure that health insurance coverage is affordable for individuals‚ families‚ and businesses and decrease the amount of uninsured individuals. . Much of the impact of this act will begin when the major coverage provisions take effect in 2014. Providers will experience an increased burden in many aspects of their medical profession including new legal
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Rico Spears Ms. Lisle 9/26/12 Academic Writing and Research Spiritual Belief In this analysis paper I will talk about incorporating God throughout everyday life‚ whether it be through materialistic things or one’s own self perception of how it is to live and pattern after Godly ways . In “A World Split Apart‚” Alexander Solzhenitsyn infers that there is a higher power than man; a lack of spirituality can harm ones afterlife. Through a higher power all things are possible he says‚
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healthcare providers is essential for the APN (Hamric‚ 2014). These relationships create better patient care and decrease the overall costs of healthcare by decreasing duplication of services. Hamric (2014) writes‚ “Patients assume that their health care providers communicate and collaborate effectively: thus‚ patient dissatisfaction with care‚ unsatisfactory clinical outcomes‚ and clinical frustrations can often be traced to a failure to collaborate with other members of the health care team” (p.
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