Nurses are the primary source of defense to protect the children from abusive relationship. Therefore‚ it is necessary that the nurses know how to identify the physical and behavioral signs of child abuse while assessing a child. Although it is mandated by the law‚ that nurses should report to Child Protective Services any suspicious findings about child abuse within an appropriate time limit. Nurses who works in the Emergency Department sees infants‚ and children admitted to the hospitals for treatment
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CURRENT TREND AND ISSUES OF NURSING | Current Trend in Nursing Research What is research? Focused on uncovering new knowledge to help understand phenomena‚ answer questions‚ or address problems‚ Goal directed‚ A systematic process of inquiry. Research means “to search again or carefully examine” (Langford 2001). “A systematic study of problems in patient care.” Abdellah: “A systematic detailed attempt to discover or confirm facts that relate to a specific problem to improve the practice and profession
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Critique Essay 1 MSF Winston-Salem State University Critique Essay 1 The purpose of the essay is to critique the research article “Mixed-Methods Exploration of Parents ’ Health Information Understanding” by Carlee Lehna and Jack McNeil. Gaining knowledge and methods of critiquing an article through the contents and resources provided in this course. The function of literature review‚ problem statement‚ purpose statement and target population differences will be explored. According to Burns
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Personal Health Records Main Concepts and Current Issues Personal health record (PHR) is a very useful tool for patient and not to be confused as medical records. Personal health Record is electronic file or record designed to help patients manage their health information and be more involved in their health care‚ while a medical record is patient health record manage by healthcare providers. Over the years‚ as technology is progressing and the amount of healthcare providers are increasing‚ we found
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The Author will describe the nurses role and discuss individualised patient care based around legal and ethical frameworks that guide and govern nurses in their roles as healthcare professionals. A five stage process to nursing care is one framework use to deliver this care and consists of assessment‚ diagnosis‚ care planning‚ implementation and evaluation and is an on-going‚ continuous cycle that only ends when goals are achieved and homeostasis is restored‚ or reasonable expectations of health
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Nurse Educator in the Staff Education Role Stephanie Calabrese‚ RN BSN South University October 17‚ 2008 Nurse Educator in the Staff Education Role Nurse educators in a healthcare setting serve many roles and have many responsibilities and skills. They are a teacher‚ a role model‚ a leader‚ an educator‚ a critical thinker‚ an analyzer‚ and a mentor. Responsibilities include possessing the knowledge and the ability to facilitate learning‚ plan appropriate learning
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Functions‚ Values‚ and Roles of the Nurse Practitioner Lisa Jones Indiana Wesleyan University I have read and understand the plagiarism policy as outlined in the syllabus and the sections in the catalog relating to Indiana Wesleyans Honest/Cheating policy. By affixing this statement to the title page of my paper‚ I certify that I have not cheated or plagiarized in the process of completing this assignment. If it is found that cheating or plagiarism did take place in the writing of this paper
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Current Media: Nurses Portrayed as Non-critical Thinkers Evelyn Sparling Trent University NURS-1000H Introduction In this paper‚ the misguided image created by media tells the public: nurses follow doctors orders and are incapable of making their own judgments will be explored. The impact of this image on the nurse as an individual and on the nursing profession will be shown and ways to improve the image of nursing will be discussed
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What does a registered nurse really do? This is one of the many facts that you will learn in this paper. This paper will discuss registered nurses; what they are‚ what they do‚ the education needed‚ and how they can advance into a higher position. Registered nurses are healthcare professionals who teach the patients and their families how to care for patients and educate them about health conditions (Rider). They also explain what to do at home after a patient’s treatment manage illnesses or injuries
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divide: a survey of nurses’ opinions regarding barriers to‚ and facilitators of‚ research utilization in the practice setting Alison Margaret Hutchinson BAppSc‚ MBioeth PhD Candidate‚ Victorian Centre for Nursing Practice Research‚ School of Nursing‚ University of Melbourne‚ Australia Linda Johnston BSc‚ PhD‚ Dip N Professor in Neonatal Nursing Research‚ Royal Children’s Hospital‚ Melbourne‚ and Associate Director‚ Victorian Centre for Nursing Practice Research‚ Melbourne‚ Australia
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