Philosophy of Nursing Education For as long as I can remember‚ I have always wanted to be a nurse. As an 8-year-old‚ I practiced nursing in a makeshift hospital tucked safely away under the back porch of my tiny‚ row home. I cared for squirming kittens in my "nursery"‚ sleeping dolls being whisked to surgery‚ and a line of "injured" young friends from my neighborhood in my bustling emergency room. I have certainly ventured a long way from my imaginary hospital‚ but I must admit that nursing has never
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Raylah Williams Stake your claim. With unemployment rates remaining high‚ jobs are hard to find in the current economy. Even if people can find work‚ this does not automatically provide an escape from poverty. In 2007 of economy significantly declined and still has not returned to what it has used to be. People setting up camps in our neighborhood shouldn’t be such a bad thing but a chance for us to give back to our community. I’m not saying open up your homes to them but helping them in every
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How can we keep history from repeating itself and avoid the demise of the DNP like the others did (ND‚ DNSc‚ etc)? In order to maintain doctor of nursing practice (DNP) programs‚ these programs need to stay focused on their originally concepted focus and maintain this focus over time. DNP programs should never be allowed to be an entry-level degree for nurses. DNP programs need to be maintained at a level where the time‚ credits‚ and costs invested in the programs are congruent with the credentials
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Lateral violence is a term used to often in the nursing profession‚ and it’s hard to fathom that it is an issue among nurses. Caring is a top job priority for nursing practice‚ theory and research‚ and caring is just as important in the student/ educator relationship in a nursing program (Schneider‚ 2016). Lateral violence is often first experienced during nursing school either during clinical rotations or in the classroom‚ which makes it important for nurse educators to get involved and make a difference
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Nearly every high school student has taken some type of standardized test. It is a large scale test that is given to a large population of students to measure their academic performance. These tests are required in the United States in order for students to graduate high school and/or be accepted into the college of their choice. Standardized testing is a suitable way to measure a students’ academic performance to see where they stand among other students. However‚ there are too many being distributed
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Nursing Education Expansion: A Side Effect of the Nursing Shortage Mercedes Gutierrez Walden University NURS 3000‚ Issues and Trends in Nursing September‚ 4th‚ 2014 Nursing education expansion: A Side Effect of the Nursing Shortage In this modern world‚ news travel incredibly fast‚ and is not a secret that locally‚ nationally and globally we are experiencing a nursing shortage. Media coverage on this topic has become more frequent as the situation has worsened
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track 80 percent disapprove of the way Congress is doing its job” says Patricia Smith from the article What’s at Stake. Everyone does not like the candidates who is running for president. I believe Trump or Hillary should not become the next president because of their views on taxes‚ immigration‚ and terrorism. Both candidates have different view on the economy. From What’s at Stake by Patricia Smith‚ the article states that “Clinton favors raising the federal minimum wage to $12 an hour.” Because
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Sex Education in High Schools Sex education at the high school level in the United States has been based on social trends‚ public health concerns‚ politics and other various controversies (FoSE 1). Overtime‚ however‚ one thing has remained consistent‚ the polarizing effect of this issue to the American public. According to the article Sex Education in America‚ written by the National Public Radio‚ in recent studies‚ only seven percent of Americans say that sex educations should not be taught in
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K-12 to the students “Education is the key to the long-term problems of the country. If we fix basic education‚ we fix the long-term problems of the country. And if we fix the country’s problems‚ we will build a truly strong society.” -Pres. Benigno Simeon C. Aquino III Well that is the solution for the education that our President facing today. What is K-12? K to 12 stands for Kindergarten to Grade 12. The program covers Kindergarten and 12 years of basic education (one (1) year kindergarten
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Nationally‚ standardized testing is used to measure how well students are educated‚ and more importantly‚ to determine how well a school is at teaching its students. These tests should be high quality and informative to students of all ages. This assumption‚ however‚ is not the case. It is instead just a big waste of time for everyone involved. Standardized testing should not be used to determine educational quality in schools. Schools put a ton of resources into standardized testing which costs a lot
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