com/viewarticle/430554 [5] Izal‚ M.‚ & Montorio‚ I [6] Weeks‚ S. K.‚ McGann‚ P. E.‚ Michaels‚ T. K.‚ Penninx‚ B. W. (2003‚ Second Quarter). Comparing various short-form geriatric depression scales leads to the GDS-5/15. Journal of Nursing Scholarship‚ 133-137. [7] Beers‚ M. H. & Berkow‚ R. (Eds.) (2000). The merck manual of geriatrics. (3rd Ed.). Whitehouse Station‚ NJ: Used by permission. [8] Source: Agency for health Care Research and Quality‚(AHRQ)‚ Depression in Primary Care (1993)‚ volume 2‚ 29
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Abstract Nursing has become one of the most respected professions in the world. Nursing has combined science and technology with people skills like: communication‚ problem solving‚ teaching‚ and compassion. I has found lots of benefits of professional nursing like personal satisfaction‚ career mobility‚ job security‚ scheduling flexibility and competitive salaries. The variety of opportunities for nurses is endless. A nurse can work in a different fields like hospitals‚ corporations‚ research
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The Nursing Process 1. A client comes to the walk-in clinic with reports of abdominal pain and diarrhea. While taking the client’s vital signs‚ the nurse is implementing which phase of the nursing process? 1. Assessment 2. Diagnosis 3. Planning 4. Implementation 2. The nurse is measuring the client’s urine output and straining the urine to assess for stones. Which of the following should the nurse record as objective data? 1. The client reports abdominal pain 2. The client’s urine output
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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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IOM Report Impact on Nursing IOM Report Impact on Nursing Sarah Smith Grand Canyon University IOM Report Impact on Nursing In 2010‚ the Institute of medicine released a report that focuses on the Future of Nursing. In this report the IOM focuses on nursing issues that impact the way health care is delivered and also discusses advances in practice. “Nursing has more than 3 million members‚ making the profession of nursing the largest segment of the nation’s health care workforce” (Institute
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pharmacy304: Transcultural nursing: its importance in nursing practice Transcultural nursing: its importance in nursing practice Maier-Lorentz MM. Reference: Maier-Lorentz MM. Transcultural nursing: its importance in nursing practice. 2008 [updated Spring; cited 2010 May 01]; 2009/01/29:[37-43]. Available from: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19172978. Transcultural nursing is a vital part of healthcare in the present day. The forever increasing multicultural populace in the United States
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Nursing Competencies GCU Nursing Competencies The first school of nursing in the United States was the Bellevue Hospital School of Nursing‚ founded in 1873. The Bellevue offered a Baccalaureate degree in Nursing with principles of nursing established by Florence Nightingale. In later years‚ the Associate-degree in nursing was formed by Mildred Montag‚ to help with the nursing shortages in WWII. “In the mid 1900’s an Associate-degree level nurse was thought of as a “technical nurse”
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NURSING AS A DISCIPLINE. Is nursing a discipline or just a profession? The term discipline describes the practise of training people to obey rules or a code of behaviour‚ so can nursing be placed under this classification? The term profession described as a paid occupation or a body of people engaged in a particular profession‚ so can nursing be placed under this classification? Yes nursing is a paid occupation‚ thus allowing it to be placed under the classification of nursing as a profession. However
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Abstract This paper reports on my individual views of what professionalism in nursing means to me and how professionalism is important to nursing as a profession. Professionalism in nursing provides a framework for the development and advances in the profession of nursing. Factors that influenced me to become a nurse are explained in detail with orientation to higher education and pursuing a profession. Reasons are given why I have returned to school to achieve my goal of obtaining a BSN while
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30th ANNIVERSARY ISSUE The concept of nursing* Virginia Henderson RN AM DLaw DSc Research Associate Emeritus‚ Yale University School of Nursing‚ Connecticut‚ USA Accepted for publication 4 November 1977 Correspondence: Virginia Henderson‚ Yale University School of Nursing‚ Connecticut‚ USA. HENDERSON V. (1978) HENDERSON V. (2006) Journal of Advanced Nursing 3‚ 113–130 Journal of Advanced Nursing 53(1)‚ 21–34 The concept of nursing The author contends that with the acceptance
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