In reading the Institute of Medicine (IOM) report on “Leading Change‚ Advancing Health”‚ it is evident that the nursing profession has contributed a great deal to the health of our nation. However‚ it is also apparent that there is much more that needs to be done. The nursing profession is ever changing and advancing. This is a profession with great versatility. As healthcare progresses‚ the need for higher educated nurses increases as well. The debate about the Affordable Care Act (ACA) brings
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The Future of Nursing Theory Discussion Huiying Shen Patrick Hogue Christel Rockwood University of Phoenix Nurs/403 7/1/2014 Mega Deol RN‚ MSN Theories and Models of Nursing Practice Nursing theory is the framework in nursing practice‚ so the development of nursing theory can alter nurses’ knowledge and behaviors‚ and also influence the nursing practice. In this project‚ team B
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"What do you see yourself doing 10 years from now?" This interview question can come in many flavors: What do you want to do with your life? What are your goals? What is your dream job? What do you want to do with your college degree? However your interviewer phrases the question‚ the goal is similar. The college admissions folks want to see if you have thought about your future. A lot of students don’t succeed in college for the simple reason that they don’t have a clear sense of why college is
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FOR THE FUTURE OF NURSING February 28‚ 2011 Introduction United States is transforming its health care sector in order to give affordable and quality healthcare to its people. This system is envisioned to be accessible to every patient centered and evidence based care facility that will improve the health care. In order to realize this dream‚ the system requires drastic remodeling in various aspects (Domino‚ 2005). One of the major aspects that shall be considered is the nursing profession
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Vision for the Future of Nursing Nursing is a profession that needs to continually grow to meet the changes and demands of the society. The growth of nursing will involve nursing theory and evidence-based practice. This paper will discuss how nursing theory will continue to influence nursing professions‚ evidence-based practice trends in healthcare and future of nursing and the roles of nurses with research and how the new roles and opportunities with benefit nursing and healthcare. According
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and if every citizen is successful‚ then the community as a whole is successful. Society works on a basis of morals and laws‚ and it will only function if the population follows these moral values and set laws. Bettering yourself includes improving your morals and‚ yes‚ following the law. The Importance of Being Moralistic Morals have to do with discerning between right and wrong‚ and therefore being moralistic is not always an easy task. The difference between right and wrong is not actually
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The Institute of Medicine’s Impact on Nursing The United States government has identified that a health care reform is needed to ensure that all individuals have access to health care. In March 2010 President Obama signed the Affordable Care Act (ACA) to ensure all individuals in the United States will have access to quality health care ("Key Features Affordable Care "‚ 2013). Many organizations‚ including the Institute of Medicine (IOM)‚ recognize that changes need to be made to the current health
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Do You Really Know Yourself? Throughout time great philosophers have pondered the question of what knowing your self is. Philosophers like Socrates‚ Plato‚ and Alcibiades have somewhat of a similarity when it comes to identifying one’s self. However‚ there are the differences that lead up to the explanation and what individuals believe the self is. Socrates focused on the ‘good life’ and stresses the fact that to know how to live we need to know who we are. Under Socrates‚ the founder of philosophy
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and procedures required for the hand fitting activities undertaken? Health and safety requirements‚ safe working practiced and procedures required for the hand fitting activities untaken include always wearing your personal protective equipment. You should only use equipment which you have had correct training on or on equipment which you being supervised using‚ you should always use the correct procedures when using this equipment. Before using any equipment you should know what to do in an emergency
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Vision of the Future of Nursing In order for us to see a vision of the future of nursing we must look at nursing’s past. By looking at one of nursing’s most notable for leaders‚ Florence Nightingale‚ we can see where the foundations of nursing research‚ theory‚ and roles have been birthed and expanded to what we see today. Florence Nightingale‚ as the first nurse scientist-theorist‚ used statistics in her research to improve the standards of care for her patients. (Chitty & Black‚ Chapter 2‚ 2011)
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