nurses working in specialist mental health services Michelle Cleary‚1 Jan Horsfall‚1 Judy Mannix‚1 Maureen O’Hara-Aarons1 and Debra Jackson2 1 Family and Community Health Research Group‚ School of Nursing and Midwifery‚ University of Western Sydney‚ and 2Faculty of Nursing‚ Midwifery and Health‚ University of Technology‚ Sydney‚ New South Wales‚ Australia ABSTRACT: In this qualitative study‚ the experiences of a small cohort of registered nurses (RN) during the first 2 years of mental health
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Shannon September 25‚ 2013 Internationally the concept of specialized expert or advanced nursing is not new and can be identified as early as the 19th century in the United States Civil War. (Hamric et al.‚ 2005; Jacobs 2007). Advanced nursing practice‚ however‚ became definitively established in the USA in the 1970’s through advances in educational preparation and clinical practice roles for both the CNS and NP (Harmic et al.). The present-day CNS role is also established in Australia
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uk/resources/transcultural/communication/index.php [20/11/2010] Knhnke E (2007) Body Language for Dummies. United Kingdom‚ John Wiley & Sons Ltd Le May A (2004) Building a rapport through non-verbal communication‚ Nursing and Residential Care. British Journal of Midwifery‚ 6 (10) 488-491. Lloyd M and Bor R (2009) Communication Skills for Medicine. London‚ Churchill Livingstone
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A Midwife’s Tale by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich tells the story of Martha Ballard; a midwife‚ healer‚ wife‚ mother‚ and eighteenth-century woman. In this book‚ the reader learns of this hardworking woman‚ the social web she lived in‚ and the workings of her town through personal accounts from the diarist and the author’s thorough analysis of them. Martha is a diligent woman who makes good use of her connections with the rest of the female community. She keeps up-to-date accounts of how her patients are
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educate herself by obtaining her Bachelor of Arts degree from Wellesley College in 1922‚ an R.N. from Johns Hopkins Hospital school of nursing in 1925‚ a Master of Arts from Teachers College‚ Columbia Universiy in 1934‚ and a certificate in Nurse Midwifery from the Maternity Center Association School for NurseMidwives in New York in 1946 where she taught until 1951. In 1952‚ Wiedenbach joined the staff of Yale where she taught as an instructor of maternity nursing. Named an assistant professor of obstetrics
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Methods among Nurses in University Hospitals in Addis Ababa‚ Ethiopia‚ 2011 Semarya Berhe Lemlem‚1 Worknish Sinishaw‚2 Mignote Hailu‚3 Mesfin Abebe‚2 and Alemseged Aregay1 1 Department of Nursing‚ University of Mekele‚ Ethiopia School of Nursing and Midwifery‚ Addis Ababa University‚ Ethiopia 3 Department of Nursing‚ University of Gondar‚ Ethiopia 2 Correspondence should be addressed to Mignote Hailu; hmignote@yahoo.com Received 13 May 2013; Accepted 2 July 2013 Academic Editors: R. L. Aft and J. Klijanienko
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Post Partum Haemorrhage (PPH) Introduction: Post partum haemorrhage (PPH) is an obstetrical emergency that can follow vaginal or cesarean delivery. It is a major cause of maternal morbidity and one of the top three causes of maternal mortality in both high and low per capital income countries‚ although the absolute risk of death in much lower in high income countries (1 in 100‚000 versus 1 in 1000 births in low income countries). Furthermore‚ hemorrhage is the leading cause of admission of
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CRITIQUING MONTHLY MEDICATION COMPLIANCE AUDIT TOOL This critique essay‚ will firstly‚ identify the chosen tool‚ examine what is good‚ bad‚ accurate and inaccurate and rational the chosen audit tool. Secondly‚ it aims to explore and demonstrate understanding of the relationship between clinical governance and audit and how‚ why this type of audit tool is implemented in my workplace. In addition to the second point‚ clinical governance and audit tool will be defined. Thirdly‚ the point will focus
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van Dam‚ T.B. (2001). Correction of ECG variations caused by lead placement. Journal of Electrocardiology 34‚ (4)‚ 213-216. Lewes‚ P. (1965). Electrode choice for Electrocardiogram readings. British Heart Journal.‚ 4‚ (12)‚ 610-615. Nursing and Midwifery Council. (2002). Code of Professional Conduct‚ retrieved September 20‚ 2003; http://www.nmc-uk.org/cms/content/Publications/Code%20of%20professional%20 conduct.pdf Appendices
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The Race Relations Act (1976) (amended in 2000) In the 1950’s a lot of people from other countries were invited into the country for work as there was not enough people in the country to work and to do all of the jobs that no one in the country wanted. So‚ these people were invited to come and do those jobs‚ for example to collect rubbish. This was because of the amount of people in the UK had significantly reduced due to World War 2 (WW2). In the 1960’s there was an influx of people from the Indian
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