Workplace Violence in a Nursing Setting Problem and related phenomenon of interest The profession and practice of nursing are as crucial as it entails the intense exercise of caring for patients‚ with the sole aim of ensuring that they are attended to satisfactorily. It is therefore expected that a conducive working environment is created within and outside the medical facilities. However‚ this paper identifies a fundamental problem in the nursing setting that it will address. For instance‚ the
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Professional Philosophy As a student preparing to begin my nursing career‚ I have come to develop my own core beliefs about the nursing profession. As a new graduate‚ I aim to instill these philosophies into my nursing practice. First‚ to embody characteristics of a genuine nurse by being caring‚ enthusiastic and being able to utilize teamwork. Second‚ practicing safely by maintaining a constant vigilance to avoid medication errors. Third‚ being mindful of cultural and religious values. I believe
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School Violence: Bullying The word violence is defined as‚ “an intense‚ turbulent or furious and often destructive action‚ force or exertion of physical strength so as to injure or abuse” (Oxford‚ 1316). Associating that term with the safety of our children within a public school setting will bring about an immediate reaction to discover what is root of the problem and what‚ as a society‚ can we do to prevent this behavior in the future. Violence in public schools is a growing concern for parents
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Bullying in US Schools Recent events in the United States have thrown the state‚ and safety‚ of Middle and High Schools into sharp relief. Incidents of violence seem to be more and more frequent in our schools. Columbine is of course the most memorable of these media sensations to be witnessed by the public‚ but there have certainly been others over the past decade. This has inspired a great many investigations into bullies‚’ their methods‚ and the effects on their victims. One study defined
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1. Is nursing in danger of losing its designation as a "profession" if it fails to maintain educational entry levels comparable to those of other health professions? Why or Why not? Yes‚ it is in danger of losing its designation as a profession because nursing allows individuals with no college course work‚ or with limited college study to be able to call themselves nurses (Huston‚ 2017‚ pg.9). As other professions are increasing their entry levels‚ nursing is not. This leads to an education disparity
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According to theorist Patricia Brenner‚ the transition into the nursing profession can be broken down into five levels based on skill acquisition and critical judgement: novice‚ advanced beginner‚ competent‚ proficient‚ and expert. In order to progress from the novice stage to clinical expertise it is essential that we apply the knowledge that we learned into experiential learning. The only way we will be able to grow is using the knowledge we learned and “hands on” practice. The novice stage
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Theories The nursing profession has made some remarkable accomplishment during the 20th and 21st centuries‚ which has led to the recognition of nursing as an academic discipline. The move toward a theory- based practice has shifted the focus from the vocational view of nursing to a more meaningful and organized profession. As such‚ the knowledge and practice of nursing is embedded and guided by the theoretical framework of the profession. Theories also give direction and purpose to the nursing profession
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on Compassion Fatigue in the Nursing Profession KLD Rhode Island College A Commentary on Compassion Fatigue in the Nursing Profession When we think of what key elements are required to be a nurse‚ there are several words that come to mind. Compassionate‚ caring‚ attentive‚ conscientious‚ diligent‚ and hard working are to name a few. The very attributes that highlight the nursing profession‚ are also the root of the cause
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In the nursing profession there are multiple directions one can take their career. There is not one definite career destination is the nursing career field due to the vast amount of different roles a nurse at partake in. Planning a nursing career is vital to the nurse and the growing of the profession. The nurse must own their own skill‚ interests‚ and ultimately their career goal. Personally I would like to work in pediatrics or obstetrics‚ but after reading these articles it has made me realize
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Nowadays‚ some people try to improve their potential to think uniquely. This type of thinking can be called Lateral thinking. This concept is very useful for people who are working in business organisation especially when they make a decision. This report will illustrate more about lateral thinking‚ the method to improve lateral thinking‚ and how to use this concept in corporate world. 2. Lateral Thinking There are three basics ways of thinking‚ which are logical thinking‚ common sense‚ and puzzles
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