As the nurse manager of a 30-bed medical-surgical unit‚ you have just received the results of the quarterly patient satisfaction survey. The satisfaction scores for your unit show an ongoing decline over the past three reporting periods. You also look at your unit’s satisfaction scores as compared with other units in the hospital and realize that the scores for your unit are now lower than those of most other units in the hospital. As you begin to ponder the meaning of these data‚ you receive a call
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Status and Role There is a variety of statuses‚ all serve different meanings. Master status is something that you were born with. Race‚ age‚ and sex‚ are all examples of your master status because these are all things you cannot change. Ascribed status is one is born with or assumes involuntary in life. Race‚ sex‚ age‚ religion born into‚ son‚ and sibling are some examples of ascribed status. Achieved status is a status one earns examples are friend‚ coach‚ athlete‚ and student. Giving more examples
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(World Health Organization [WHO]‚ 1974‚ pg. 7). Stanhope and Lancaster (2008) defines community health as having: “three common characteristics‚ or dimensions: status‚ structure‚ and process. Stanhope & Lancaster (2008) also go on to say: “Each dimension reflects a unique aspect of community health: (pg. 345). Community health in terms of status‚ or income‚ is the most well known and accepted approach; it involves biological‚ emotional‚ and social parts. The biological (or physical) part of community
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Survey Questionnaire Direction: Please fill in the blanks or check the boxes or parentheses provided below that best correspond to your answer SOP I. Personal Profile 1.1 Name: (optional):_______________________ 1.2 Age ___0-15 years old or below ___46-60 years old ___16-30 years old ___60 years old or above ___31-45 years old 1.3 Civil Status ___Single ___Separated ___Married ___Widow/er 1.4 Number of Dependents: ___4-6 ___10 or above ___7-9 1.5 Educational Attainment ___Elementary
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Windshield Survey Michelle Smith University of Phoenix Healthy Communities: Theory and Practice NUR/405 Robert Roth April 23‚ 2012 Windshield Survey A Windshield Survey was completed for the city of Sandy Lake‚ a town in Northwestern PA with a population of approximately 13‚000 people (Quick Facts Census website‚ 2012). The purpose of the survey is to identify Meadville’s community health needs. In addition to performing the survey‚ research was performed online to obtain supplemental
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Board 2 Surveys are taken for many different purposes. They are a manner in which business and other entities gather information for evaluation. Information that is collected for surveys give insight on trends‚ markets‚ and other areas of interest depending upon what someone wants to gain knowledge about. The purpose of a survey also‚ is to question different groups of individuals on different matters‚ and then assessing the data for pertinent information relevant to the areas of question.
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Example of an Observational (Survey) Study Appel‚ S.J.‚ Harrell‚ J.S.‚ & Deng‚ S. (2002). Racial and socioeconomic differences in risk factors for cardiovascular disease among Southern rural women. Nursing Research‚ 51(3)‚ 140-147. The title appropriately indicates the target population sampled (Southern rural women)‚ as well as two key independent variables (race and socioeconomic status—inclusive of education and income) examined for their associations with risk of cardiovascular disease
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Permanent Magnet Moving Coil: Principle of Working When a current carrying conductor is placed in a magnetic field‚ it experiences a force and tends to move in the direction as per Fleming’s left hand rule. Fleming left hand rule: If the first and the second finger and the thumb of the left hand are held so that they are at right angle to each other‚ then the thumb shows the direction of the force on the conductor‚ the first finger points towards the direction of the magnetic field and the second
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Windshield Survey Reflection Windshield Survey Reflection Community health nurses treat communities through the application of the nursing process. The process is community focused rather than treating the individual. Phase one begins with identifying a community. Phase two is the assessment phase consisting of data collection‚ interpretation‚ and analysis. The collection of direct data may be done through focus groups‚ interviews‚ observation‚ and windshield surveys. Denver‚ Colorado
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about us -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- submit articles to CrescentLife -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ask the expert The Status of Women in Pakistan: A Muslim majority state and the 21st century. Neshay Najam Lahore‚ Pakistan "All citizens are equal before law and are entitled to equal protection of law. There shall be no discrimination on the basis of sex alone".
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