Epidemiology NUR 408 Epidemiology Public health nursing allows nurses to encounter various vulnerable populations on a daily basis. In particular‚ the elderly make up a large portion of the population‚ and their vulnerability to the environment and other physical factors is a very important aspect of public health nursing. Epidemiology allows the public health nurse to study and assess vulnerable populations‚ including the elderly‚ and create interventions that maximize the health potential
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Organizational and Change Theory Paper Rita Mansfield Walden University NURS 4021‚ Section 10‚ Leadership Competencies in Nursing and Healthcare September 14‚ 2014 Organizational and Change Theory Paper This paper analyzes a change in schedule that occurred in the Cardiac Catheterization Prep and Recovery Observation Unit. The paper addresses how well the change process worked and the effectiveness of the change implementation. The purpose of this paper is to
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Windshield Survey with Reflection Sarah Kinnard NUR/405 Healthy Communities: Theory and Practice November 7‚ 2011 Beth Edwards‚ MSN‚ FNP- BC Windshield Survey The first step required for providing community health nursing services involves a comprehensive assessment of the community. This can be accomplished by a windshield survey‚ conducted by making visual observations from a car while driving through the neighborhood. Valuable information and data collection during a windshield survey
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Topical Reference List: Understanding the Achievement Gap Carrie L. Thang Liberty University Abstract This paper includes a reference list of literature relating to the impact socioeconomic status and race/ethnicity has on academic achievement and what can be done to combat the achievement gap. In general‚ the literature seems to indicate that socioeconomic status has a greater impact then race or ethnicity on achievement. However‚ these constructs are often intertwined. The greatest
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Site Review: Hinduism Raho Nur On a beautiful Sunday‚ February 10‚ I headed over to the Hindu Temple of Minnesota. It was 10am and I made it just in time for the Ganesh Homam and Abhishegam ritual. Words could not explain how breath taken the structure was and‚ also came to learn that Hindus are very welcoming. As Mahatma Gandhi said‚ “I’ve came to a conclusion
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Comparison Paper The purpose of this paper is to address differences between public and community health‚ research public health resources on a borough‚ state‚ and national level as well as review a brief history of those agencies. Whereas public health and community health is often used interchangeably‚ public health is coordinated on a national‚ state‚ and borough scale and public health is a profession that includes more than just nurses. Public health can include emergency personnel‚ health
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Dialysis Patient Citizens Health Promotion Pamphlet Caroline Inadeski NUR 588 June 22‚ 2014 Dr. Judith Valloze Dialysis Patient Citizens Health Promotion Pamphlet Kidney failure is a life altering condition that significantly impacts the way an individual lives. According to "National Kidney Center" (2014)‚ “Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) affects 26 million Americans. Early detection can help to prevent progression of the disease – which ultimately can lead to kidney failure and death”
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Reflection NUR/405: Week 7 – Assignment: Watson Job-Aid and Reflection August 5‚ 2012 Kim Hall University of Phoenix Introduction The use of theory and evidence-based research in nursing goes back many years. In an effort to legitimize nursing as a professional career nurses have worked very hard to provide information and verification of practice that works both academically and in reality‚ be it at the bedside or in the community. People like Jean Watson have dedicated their careers
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University of Phoenix NUR 443 Evidence-Based Nursing Research and Practice June 18‚ 2012 Jacquelyn Zirbes University of Phoenix Material Literature Search Worksheet * Select a literature search topic relevant to your practice. The topic must be sufficiently delineated in scope without being trivial. You will revisit this article in the Week Five presentation. Possible topics include but are not limited to: * * Non-pharmacological pain relief with childbirth * Effects of
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Personal Development Plan Karin Veleba BSN‚ RN NUR 587 April 13‚ 2015 Dr. Sharon Thompson Personal Development Plan Intro Nursing is much more than a job; it is a lifetime career path. One does not step lightly into the field of nursing just to further their financial gains. As quoted by Florence Nightingale‚ “Nursing is an art… it requires an exclusive devotion as hard a preparation‚ as any painter’s or sculptor’s work; for what is the having to do with dead canvas or dead marble‚ compared with
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