Nursing Care in Rural Communities Holly J. Copher Angelo State University Population Focused Community Health Nursing Nursing Care in Rural CommunitiesLiving in a rural community can present challenges for residents in receiving adequate health care. Many believe that rural communities present less health risks than urban communities. In actuality‚ they each have their own unique health problems and risks. In rural areas‚ the elderly population is at risk for not obtaining sufficient healthcare
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multiple self-assessments. The first part of the self-assessment was under the category career readiness. One of the assessments was on my career planning status. I have realized that I have done very little career exploration. On that part of the assessment I scored a 1.83. A 1 is not prepared‚ a 3 is more prepared‚ and a 5 is very prepared. Another part of the assessment was career planning satisfaction. I scored a 2.83 on this section. The final section was titled‚ self-assessment. I scored a 3
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Career Interest and Assessment The career I chose to do my career research project was on nursing. When I did my career interest assessment and learning styles I found out that my learning style was tactile. A tactile learner is a learner is a person who learns best from hands on experiences. I think the nursing career is best for me and matched closely to my learning styles. When becoming a nurse I know that it is important to first listen to my patients auditory and be able to diagnose my patients
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Community Diagnosis A Community Health Epidemiology Study with Community Diagnosis HGT Community Health Practicum/HAT1 Erika J. Schnell‚ R.N. 11/05/2012 Western Governor’s University Community Diagnosis Abstract The following is an assessment of an Eastern Washington Community known as Chelan/Douglas Counties which will lead to a community diagnosis. This community diagnosis is based on publicly available statistical data gathered using the concepts of epidemiology of birth rates and leading
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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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Assessment and Diagnosis Rhonda Gilbert Chamberlain School of Nursing Mrs. Lori Sprenger February 2‚ 2014 Assessment and Diagnosis This paper will uncover a community health problem in Calhoun‚ GA. It will discuss the details of the problem and the impact that it has on and with the community and its’ reactions. It will describe the community first. Then it will discuss data gathered about the community by using “census reports‚ vital statistic reports‚ city records‚ and other agency sources”
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Disasters strike at any time. They can be predicted‚ or unforeseen‚ large-scale or local‚ extreme or limited. In the following paper‚ I will be discussing the importance bioterrorism and the importance of incorporating bioterrorism knowledge among nurses and nursing students. Many of us think that this is not going to happen to us‚ or it is not going to happen yet. Therefore‚ many people are not properly prepared for a disaster. We‚ as nurses‚ play an important role‚ not only in educating and preparing
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Vietnamese and how this impacts on the health behaviours that need to be considered for this patient. It will describe the effects of paracetamol on the health of the patient and what effect this substance has on the body. Finally is the appropriate nursing management for this patient and the discharge plan applicable to the patient. Theoretical principles for analysis of case study Erickson’s Development Theory is the one that most suits my case study of Phuong Thi. Erickson’s theory is based on
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Traditional Assessment Paper AET/535 Shaun Stillwell October 14‚ 2012 Instructor: Shaitaisha Winston Assessment Paper Developing an assessment for performance measurement requires determining which skills‚ concepts‚ and knowledge should be assessed. The developer must know what type of decisions‚ learning objectives‚ and information used from the assessment by asking the following questions to define purpose. Defining the Purpose Determine what type of learning skills are students
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Assessment for Diabetic Patient Name institutional Affiliation: Assessment for Diabetic Patient Health care delivery and education are crucial for health care providers. Nurses and other professionals are challenged to assure that the patients have the necessary information to make informed decisions. Patients and their families should have the right to access information about their health and commonly make important decisions from the facts. Diabetic patients need such information so take
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