(2003) 213--234 Evidence on Value Creation in the Financial Services Industries through the Use of Joint Ventures and Strategic Alliances Kimberly C. Gleason Bentley College Ike Mathur∗ Southern Illinois University Roy A. Wiggins‚ III Bentley College Abstract While an extensive body of literature has examined merger‚ acquisition‚ and consolidation activity in commercial banks and other financial services firms‚ little attention has been paid to examining how these institutions
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childhood obesity. Obesity‚ 16(1)‚ 162–167. Retrieved from http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1038/oby.2007.3/pdf National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. (January 7‚ 2013). Healthy communities: What local governments can do to reduce and prevent obesity. Division of Nutrition‚ Physical Activity‚ and Obesity. Retrieved from http://www.cdc.gov/obesity/downloads/CDC_Healthy_Communities.pdf National Conference of State Legislatures. (February‚ 2013). Childhood obesity – 2011
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those starting nursing although an essential skill needed for the continual improvement and support throughout their career (Caldwell & Grobbel‚ 2013). This initial reflection is to learn the process via developing an understanding of what qualities one has as well as what is needed to become an accomplished nurse after graduation. ‘Reflection’‚ in regards to nursing‚ is defined as conscientious and meticulous consideration of intrapersonal thoughts. Hence ‘reflective practice’ is the self-assessment
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MSc. Nursing Module: Advance Research Methods Module co-coordinator: Gillian Paul/ Catherine Clune Mulvaney Assignment title: A Qualitative research on nurses perceptions on delivery of quality nursing care in nursing homes in Ireland. Student no. :13120999 Submission Due Date: 14/11/2013 Date submitted:13/11/2013 Word Count: 4000 Royal College of Surgeons Ireland Faculty of Nursing & Midwifery
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Select two grand nursing theories and discuss how each theorist addresses the metaparadigm for nursing. Discuss briefly the similarities and differences of the two. The nursing metaparadigm consists of the concepts person‚ heath‚ nursing‚ and environment. The purpose of a metaparadigm is to “summarize the intellectual and social missions of the discipline and place boundaries on the subject matter of that discipline” (McEwen & Wills‚ 2014‚ p.41). It is essentially a domain that explains the
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Nursing is an art and a skill that involves caring for people who are disadvantaged by virtue of being in poor physical‚ mental‚ social‚ or even spiritual health. The aim of nursing is to promote health through a variety of different interventions‚ but mainly involves the use of medical interventions in contrast to holistic interventions. Nursing also has a history of operating within the biomedical model‚ which focuses mainly on the illness and not the individual (Oberle & Bouchal‚ 2009). Because
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When using trial and error towards the nursing practice the nurse is putting the patient at risk for harm by using their own judgement of how a procedure should or should not be performed. Medication errors can also become a problem when this method is practice. When the nurse goes against her better judgement to try a new way the outcome becomes uncertain. Protocols are set in place to protect the nurse as well as the patient. The hospital I work has protocol for the nurses called‚ “Standards of
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scopes and guidelines that nursing professionals use in their daily practice and some examples in my practice that are affected by those guidelines. Also how ethics‚ morals and values affect nursing policies and ways the affect the nurse in providing care. Scope of Practice The nursing scope of practice was developed by the American Nurses Association (ANA). The ANA describes the scope of practices as “the ‘who’‚ ‘what’‚ ‘where’‚’ when’‚ ‘why’ and ‘how’ of nursing practice.” (ANA‚ 2010 p.2). This
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Betty Neuman’s Nursing Theory Introduction The yellow team has selected Betty Neuman’s systems (2010) model nursing theory‚ in part because this theory applies to a broad range of settings and clients. The system theory is easily adaptable to any scenario or setting‚ as it focuses on the person and how they are reacting to any given situations or stressors. This theory allows all members of the team to utilize this philosophy in their own practice even when the primary focus within a team
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Leadership Styles and Theories Effective leadership is comprised of multiple principles‚ characteristics‚ and techniques (Huber‚ 2014). There are many roles that go into making a great leader or nurse manager. Along with the roles and responsibilities of being a great leader comes knowing how to manage your facility and what management style works best for you and your nursing staff. For this discussion‚ the topic will be on personal leadership styles‚ leader and management theory‚ and key behaviors
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