define cultural self-assessment and an explanation of why it is important in our nursing practice. It will also describe the five steps in the process for delivering culturally congruent nursing care and how it is applied in my own practice. I will also discuss definitions and categories of cultural competence. As nurses‚ we are exposed to many different types of culture when providing care for our patients and families. To provide such care‚ one must complete a cultural self-assessment. A cultural self-assessment
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Literature Review - Health Needs Assessment Tools currently in use Josephine M Green (Professor of Psychosocial reproductive health) Mother and Infant Research Unit (MIRU) University of York June 2008 PREview planning resources © 2011 ChiMat www.chimat.org.uk/preview Table of Contents 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Introduction.......................................................................................................... 3 Common Assessment Framework (CAF) .............
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Assessment of the Family: A Nursing Priority Grand Canyon University Family Centered Health Promotion NRS-429V Terese Verklan December 7‚ 2014 Assessment of the Family: A Nursing Priority Family Health is very important in the nursing assessment. The patient outcome and recovery depends on the family support of the patient. One way to assess a family is by using Gordon’s Health Patterns. Gordon’s functional health patterns provide a holistic model for assessment of family because assessment
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Assignment: Summary essay on an evidenced based nursing research article on Nursing Assessment of the Pulmonary System. Title of article: Research to Support Evidence-Based Practice in COPD Community Nursing I found this article to be very interesting. The article explained how nurses have a vast selection of resources to strengthen their understanding and use of research and evidence in their practice. It was noted that community nurses in particular may greatly benefit from finding
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Assessment: Nurses have the skills and knowledge gained from the multidisciplinary team‚ profession and semi-profession personnel which can be used to acquire an insight information about the patient. Assessment and follow up by the nurse in community helps to identify the risk and level of care needs (Ryan et al 2006). This helps the nurse to plan interventions and develop programs for best practice care. For example‚ if a person presents with any signs of dementia‚ it is very important to get an
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Leadership and Time Management Sommer L. Kitchin South University Leadership in a Diverse Society NSG4029 Cynthia Payne May 23‚ 2015 Leadership and Time Management Nursing‚ a profession often referred to as “a calling” with numerous opportunities for advancement. Though this is genuine‚ not everybody has what it takes to be viable in administration‚ in spite of the fact that everybody can possibly be a leader. An appraisal of our own time management‚ in addition to inspecting our own authority speculations
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“STANDARDS AND NURSING AUDIT: A TOOL FOR QUALITY MANAGEMENT” The discipline of Nursing is an art and science committed to professional excellence by providing highest quality care possible . Quality of care is determined by identifying the observable characteristics that depict desired and valued degree of excellence and the expected‚ observable variations. The quality of nursing care can be managed both by evaluating the degree of excellence of results of delivered care and by taking action
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Leadership Assessment Paper The following paper describes and summarizes the interviewed completed with Mrs. F. (BSN‚ RN‚ TNS‚ CCRN‚ NE-BC) who is a Registered Nurse with extensive experience in the field of nurse managing. Mrs. F.’s work experience and background education will be presented along with pertinent material to enrich the description and discussion of nursing‚ leadership‚ and administration. The sequence of this document follows a pattern through which Mrs. F. allow us to a glimpse
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Topic Gateway Series Strategic Analysis Tools Strategic Analysis Tools Topic Gateway Series No. 34 Prepared by Jim Downey and Technical Information Service 1 October 2007 Topic Gateway Series Strategic Analysis Tools About Topic Gateways Topic Gateways are intended as a refresher or introduction to topics of interest to CIMA members. They include a basic definition‚ a brief overview and a fuller explanation of practical application. Finally they signpost some further resources
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essay will aim to discuss from the perspective of mental health nurse the assessment skill needed to be carried out to enable effective care planning for Lisa. This assessment will be in partnership with Lisa which will take into consideration her physical‚ emotional‚ psychological‚ social and environmental developments in order to provide appropriate care plan. This discussion will be around dual diagnosis‚ prevalence‚ assessments‚ health promotion and recovery concepts. From the case scenario‚ Lisa
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