Family Nurse Practitioner Family Nurse Practitioner Healthcare in the United States in the 1950’s and 1960’s experienced an upheaval with the expanded availability of the Medicare and Medicaid programs and the increased specialization of medicine. The shortage in providing health care coverage to low-income women‚ children‚ the elderly‚ and people with disabilities gave clinically experienced nurses the opportunity to fill the primary care void. This was accomplished
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SECTION I: Introduction/Assessment Data Patient Demographic Information and History Initials: DT Age: 54 Sex: M Date of admission: 9/18/2006 Date of Surgery‚ if applicable: 9/25/2006 Date assigned to Patient: 9/28/2006 1. Primary medical diagnosis: Diabetes Mellitus Type II 2. Reason for admission—Briefly describe signs‚ symptoms‚ and events that led to this hospitalization. Presented to ED with SOB‚ vomiting‚ chest pressure‚ anorexia‚ and an infected‚ slow-healing foot wound
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of love for children with disorders. My parents taught me that everyone is not the same‚ but God made everyone in his image. A school in Arizona has a program named Reteach and Enrich program that helps children with disorders. Mariko Nobori states that “The goal of the program is to give disorder students the opportunity to master essential skills and knowledge before they move on to the next level” (Nobori 1). It can be very hard to teach a child with needs‚ but the teachers need to take out
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foundation for learning‚ because it nourishes every aspect of children’s development. Before a child can even mentally grasp what is being taught at school‚ he/she must develop cognitive skills through the process of creative play and the use of his/her imagination. Even though people think otherwise‚ and argue against this‚ play is considered to be a necessary tool for a child’s growth. Thus‚ it is what sets the stage for cognitive‚ intellectual‚ social‚ and physical development. Learning occurs when
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it is one of the three concepts of the Early Years Learning Framework which is taught all across Australia. This framework aims to give children a better sense of wellbeing and belonging. ( Part of this information was found in the educators guide to the EYLF for Australia ) So by respecting‚ understanding and including a child’s culture we are then helping to give the child that sense of belonging that they need to grow and develop.When children are given the opportunity to fit in and belong it helps
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Shortage of Nurse Practitioners To determine why there is a shortage of nurse practitioners it is best to understand that there is a shortage of healthcare workers overall. The shortage of nurse practitioners began in the 1960s as a result of a shortage of primary care physicians. This was due to many physicians pursuing medical specialties that were more profitable. (Hamric‚ Spross‚ &Hanson‚ 2009) In 1965 Medicare and Medicaid began providing health coverage to low-income women‚ children‚ the elderly
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Learning Theory Applied to Health Care The purpose of this paper is to discuss a learning theory with application to a teaching-learning situation in health care. This paper will focus on the social learning theory and its application to the teaching-learning process in nursing. I will explore a clear definition of the theory and present the main concepts. Lastly‚ I will apply my knowledge of the social learning theory by describing how I use it in a health care setting when educating student nurses
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Care homes should by law have a care home medicines policy. This has to be reviewed regularly to ensure it is up to date and it is based on current laws. . The policy should include: The policy should include a procedure for sharing information about a resident’s medicines. This is especially important if the resident has to go into hospital or move onto another care home. The policy should include procedures that the resident’s medicine records are kept up to date. This is especially
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Nursing Care Plan for Chest Pain NURSING DIAGNOSIS OUTCOME/GOALS INTERVENTIONS EVALUATION Acute chest pain related to ischemic cardiomyopathy as evidenced by tightness in chest. Patient will be chest pain free for duration of shift. Assess for chest pain q 4 hours during shift. Monitor vital signs q 4 hours during shift. Educate patient on importance of lifestyle modifications such as weight loss. Goal was met. Pt was chest pain free during shift. NURSING DIAGNOSIS
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Short Film Comparative Essay All the Invisible Children Tanza and Blue Gypsy Introduction The Invisible Children is a collection of seven short films‚ each by a different director. These films bring to light the various forms of child exploitation around the world in today’s modern society. Tanza‚ directed by Mehdi Charef‚ focuses on child soldiers in Africa and Blue Gypsy‚ directed by Emire Kusturica‚ follows the story of a young boy in a detention centre. Each director has a different way of portraying
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