All the while‚ writers from different times compiled compositions of their own. In determinations to expose the truth‚ “A Red Record”‚ by Ida B. Wells offered facts and statistics about the repulsion of lynching in America. Some years later‚ after Ida B. Wells‚ in 1937‚ Abel Meerool’s poem‚ “Strange Fruit”‚ later recorded as a song by Billie Holiday in 1939‚ focused on the purpose and resolution of racial violence. Following the Jim Crow eras
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Introduction During my clinical rotation at Kaiser Permanente on April 30‚ 2012‚ I proceeded to listen to nursing knowledge exchange (NKE) with my nurse‚ to obtain information in regards to my patient Ms.Sunshine*. Then I went into my patient’s room and introduced myself and proceeded to do a head to toe assessment. Subsequently‚ I started to obtained the subjective data and objective data that can be found in Appendix 1. I created a list of nursing diagnosis that were individualized to Ms. Sunshine
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Patient Portals HCS/490 January 28‚ 2013 Russell Wettstein Patient Portals Every day more and more people use the internet to communicate with friends‚ family‚ and coworkers. The internet is used for banking‚ making reservations‚ reading books‚ and now they can manage their health care online. Many providers now offer health care portals to their patients. They can email their physician‚ check lab results‚ and even make appointments right from the comfort of their home. Portals have
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Advocacy Nurses have historically played a major role in advocacy dating back to Florence Nightingale (Nickitas‚ Maddaugh & Aries‚ 2016). The advocate role can be defined in several ways‚ and nurses have the ability to advocate to individuals‚ families‚ communities and populations. This paper will attempt to define advocacy and discuss the need for advocacy and identify potential barriers. Patient Advocacy According to Hanks (2010)‚ nurses define advocacy as “intervening on behalf
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In today’s world there have been many studies‚ experiments‚ findings‚ and theories found by biologist‚ philosophers‚ and psychologist. Among them is Jean Piaget who is ranked as one of the top twenty-five psychologist of the twentieth century‚ whose qualifications include journal citations‚ appearance in introductory psychology textbooks‚ and/or awarded or recipient of psychological and sciences foundations. Piaget’s interesting childhood‚ adolescence‚ and studies have attributed to his ranking as
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Jean Paul Sartre Sartre’s Life Jean-Paul Charles-Aymard Sartre was born on June 21‚ 1905‚ in Paris‚ France. His father‚ Jean-Baptiste Sartre‚ was an officer in the French Navy. His mother‚ Anne-Marie Schweitzer‚ was the cousin of Nobel Prize laureate Dr. Albert Schweitzer. Sartre was one year old when his father died. He was raised in Meudon‚ at the home of his tough grandfather Charles Schweitzer‚ a high school professor. His early education included music‚ mathematic‚ and classical literature
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Insight In To Jean Watson ’s Caring Theory Dr. Jean Watson is a nursing theorist whom work has expanded the concept of caring within the nursing profession. Jean Watson’s Caring theory focuses on the transpersonal interactions between nurse and patient to establish a caring relationship. In this paper‚ I will define theory as it pertains to nursing. I will also give a general background of Watson’s caring theory. I will include a description of concepts within Watson’s theory as
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and even more to generate the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act (EMTALA) by Congress in remedy to its torts‚ patient dumping still appear to be an issue in our society today. In fact‚ patient dumping occurs when hospitals deny treatment to emergency patients -- often because those patients can’t pay. As Patient dumping is the practice of refusing to treat patients who cannot pay for healthcare services. Federal anti-dumping law‚ initiated by Congress as part of the Consolidated Omnibus
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Increasing Patient Reporting as a Collaborative Effort Increasing Effective Patient Reporting as a Collaborative Effort Introduction: In order to increase effective reporting‚ communication is evident as a collaborative effort between the interdisciplinary team by rounding. Delegation is also a commutative effort by nursing‚ physicians and auxiliary staff. Both processes are very important to enhance patient safety and improve patient outcomes. Both
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Jean Watson’s Philosophy of Nursing NUR/403-Theories and Models of Nursing Practice August 9th‚ 2010 Introduction Jean Watson’s theories of nursing are instrumental in today’s structure of nursing. Watson’s theories are being practiced in various health care setting all over the world. One of these theories in the nursing process. This entails first assessing patient‚ planning
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