THE UNIVERSTIY OF THE WEST INDIES FACULATY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES U.W.I SCHOOL OF NURSING MONA In Collaboration with BROWN TOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE SCHOOL OF NURSING BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING YEAR 3 SEMESTER 3- 2012 COURSE TITLE: SENIOR NURSING ELECTIVE WITH STUDY SEMINAR COURSE CODE: NURS 3039 NE39A SUBMITTED TO: A. Bell SUBMITTED BY: 620004024 DATE SUBMITTED: June 22‚ 2012. BACKGROUND Selection and description of the problem
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Dorothy Orem Orem’s Contribution to Nursing Theory: Self-Care Deficit Nursing Theory description of category of theory is a set of broad concepts‚ definitions‚ relationships developed and assumptions or propositions created from nursing models or from other disciplines and projects of purposes that are required for care of by individual patient‚ family and community (Current Nursing‚2013). Orem ’s approach to the nursing process provides a method to determine the self-care deficits and then
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the patient with diabetes make better food choices‚ based on how their bodies are responding to specific foods. Patients should be taught specific directions for obtaining an adequate blood sample and what to do with the numbers that they receive. Research has found that patients who have had education on the use of their meters and how to interpret the data are more likely to perform self-blood glucose monitoring on a regular basis (Franz‚ 2012). There are many different glucose monitors
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Amazon.com Evolution Paper Sherilla Pittman‚ Brittnay Henderson‚ Cherri Jones BIS/219 January 4‚ 2011 Jaun C De La Matta Amazon.com Evolution Paper This essay will describe Amazon’s business strategy and address whether the company is moving away from its core competency of being a leading online retailer. It will present areas where Amazon.com is competing with Google and Microsoft and determine if this competition is a wise strategy. In addition‚ it will address uses of Amazon.com database;
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The Evolution and Mechanism of Immunological Memory and its Impact on Immunology Research. Recently‚ the Center for Disease and Control reported that it has discovered a super bug‚ a bacteria‚ that has the capability of resisting almost any antibiotic known to human. In addition to resisting antibiotics‚ these superbugs are deadly. Not only do the bugs cause death to half of the patients with serious infectious diseases‚ but they also spread their genes that make the bugs resistant to other bacteria
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EVOLUTION OF HIGH-RISE BUILDINGS 1.Historical Development In High-Rise Buildings Ancient Skyscrapers - The Great Ziggurat of Babylon Perhaps the most impressive structure in the ancient Middle East‚ the Great Ziggurat of Babylon was built over a span of several decades in the Sixth Century BC. Its seven stories‚ built upon a square foundation‚ stretched 300 feet into the sky. Some think it was the inspiration for the infamous Tower of Babel in the Book of Genesis. In this illustration‚ King Nebuchadnezzar
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HISTORICAL LINGUISTICS INTRODUCTION Historical linguistics‚ also called Diachronic Linguistics‚ the branch of linguistics concerned with the study of phonological‚ grammatical‚ and semantic changes‚ the reconstruction of earlier stages of languages‚ and the discovery and application of the methods by which genetic relationships among languages can be demonstrated. According to dictionary.com‚ Historical linguistics is the branch of linguistics which deals with the history and development
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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 within the ordering scope
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The Critical Thinker and Culture R. Steve Terry American Sentinel University BSN 43611-A May 30‚ 2011 Margaret Lowenthal Abstract Using the textbook: Rubenfeld‚ M. G. & Scheffer‚ B.K. (2010). Critical Thinking Tactics for Nurses: Achieving the IOM Competencies‚ 2nd Ed. Boston: Jones and Bartlett Publishers. ISBN 978-0-7637-6584 Using the checklist in Box 3-2‚ reflect on your culture and how it might affect your critical thinking habits of the mind
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How evolutions of Information systems from the 1980s differ from Information systems today? Information Systems have expanded drastically over the years from Management Information System (MIS) to ecommerce. From1980’s to 1990’s the role of Information systems in the business environment is “strategic and end user support”. In this phase “end user computing” phenomenon appeared as a factor of the rapid development of computer processing power‚ telecommunication networks and application software
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