Is Nursing a Profession? What is a profession? According to one definition a profession is an occupation that is based on a complex set of skills and knowledge that is used in the service of others. This definition also says that the members of this occupation abide by a code of ethics and commit themselves to competence‚ integrity‚ morality and many other qualities that promote public good (Cruess‚ Johnston‚ & Cruess‚ 2004‚ p. 74). According to this very definition‚ nursing is a professional
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Evaluation Summary Ann is a 28-year-old Caucasian female who resides in Vancouver‚ BC. She is a married woman with no children. She came in for counselling because her husband wanted her to. He stated that she has bouts of crying‚ teariness‚ and is exhausted often. He feels she is grieving over the loss of her coworkers and friends who completed suicide. Ann reported feeling very sad and confused. The mental status exam‚ CAGE questions‚ and PHQ-9 suggests that Ann has moderately severe depression
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transform the nursing profession in an effort to improve the overall healthcare in United States. The new model health care system is focused on health maintenance‚ disease prevention‚ and providing quality care to improve health care outcomes. This study identified reforming nursing profession is vital to improve the overall quality of healthcare. The major areas of recommended changes are nursing education‚ practice and leadership. Recommended modifications in these areas of nursing will serve as
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The IOM Reports Impact on Nursing Jesus Santos Jr. Grand Canyon University NRS 430V- Professional Dynamics January 24‚ 2013 The IOM report has been a vital asset to the nursing profession. The research they have prepared has been an essential tool for providing ideas in regards to changes that will not only improve the nursing profession but also help it to evolve the nursing education so that the future of nursing can advance as a whole. According to the IOM‚ nurses should be able to
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Disaster in Franklin County Western Governors University-Washington Community Health Nursing Subdomain 725.8.8 Disaster in Franklin County Section A. The Emergency Operations Center (EOC) has a large Chain of command. At the head is the EOC Commander‚ who receives information from the other parts of the chain‚ and is responsible for relaying that information to other agencies‚ and also the Homeland Security agency (formerly Federal Emergency Management Agency). The Safety Officer is
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such as a statement “Koreans and Chinese tend to anglicise their names more than the rest of the East Asian counterparts” ) - What are some of the criteria that I should use to filter out the “bad” research other than peer-reviews? - Additional interview questions o Did you feel the need to adopt an English name? o Do you like the way it sounds when your name is pronounced by English-speakers? - Do I need to formulate a conviction in the introduction? Ex. “name is always social…” under the section
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Healthcare organizations such as nursing homes continuously attempt to pursue quality performance to improve clinical outcomes and patient experiences. Patient safety is an essential and vital component of quality nursing care. This paper discusses many important quality measures such as health inspections‚ medical and behavioral standards and staffing for Mecklenburg Health & Rehabilitation Center‚ nursing home. Quality of nursing home care is a major deciding factor for recovering from illness
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knee sprain/strain. She is status post left knee arthroscopy‚ partial lateral meniscectomy with chondroplasty of lateral tibial plateau and synovectomy of the medial and patellofemoral compartments on 12/01/15. Based on the follow-up examination report by Dr. Burszlyn dated 12/11/15‚ the patient presents for reevaluation of her left knee. She is a week and half status post left knee arthroscopy. She is complaining of postoperative pain. On examination of the left knee‚ range of motion is from
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In An Interview with Eva Hesse‚ Cindy Nemser posed questions to Eva Hesse over several topics spanning from influences‚ materials‚ and how her work has changed over time. During the interview‚ in response to Nemser’s questions‚ Hesse suggests multiple times how she believes that her life and her art are firmly entwined. While she takes the process of making art seriously‚ she values more‚ the examination and presentation of the “idea” she wants to create. When Nemser inquired if Hesse identified
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Interview of a Legal Professional Chelsea Kurtz LS100-Unit 8 Professor Emily Ryan June 5‚ 2014 Questions for Attorney Barrett Painter 1. What are the educational requirements to become an attorney? You have to have a 4 year degree and 3 years of law school. 2. Daily tasks and duties (a typical day on the job) Just depends on the day if you are in court prepare for court‚ go to court‚ meet with your client. If you are in the office I will work on cases and call
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