WHAT IS NURSING? AN EXAMINATION OF THE ROLE OF THE PROFESSIONAL NURSE. INTRODUCTION Nursing is a profession‚ the depth and breadth of which is to meet different heath care needs of the population (American Nurses Association(ANA)‚ 2010). This demand to clarify what professionalism or profession mean in the health care field. The term ‘professionalism’ has autonomy and self-regulation as the characteristics central to it. It signifies that a profession has authority to establish standards of conduct
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Explain the boundaries between the teaching role and other professional roles Professionalism requires us to maintain appropriate standards and fulfil our responsibilities to learners‚ institutions and colleagues (Francis and Gould‚ 2009:10). This is achieved by setting professional and personal boundaries which will enable us to be clear about what our limits are and what our professional role involves. Professional boundaries Professional boundaries could include: lack of resources e.g
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Teachers need to set professional and personal boundaries to define limitations between learners and colleagues. ‘Professionalism requires us to maintain appropriate standards and fulfil our responsibilities to learners‚ institutions and colleagues (Francis and Gould‚ 2009:10)’ The Institute for Learning (IFL) has developed a code of practice that outlines required behaviors of learners and employers. (IFL Code of Practice 2008). This code has six main areas: · Integrity · Respect · Care
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BOUNDARY LAYER THEORY INTRODUCTION The concept of boundary layer was 1st introduced by L.Prandtl in 1904. Figure 7-1. Viscous flow around airfoil A structure having a shape that provides lift‚ propulsion‚ stability‚ or directional control in a flying object. Boundary layer is formed whenever there is a relative motion between the boundary and the fluid. Boundary layer thickness: 1. Standard thickness - signified by ‚” it is define as the distance from the boundary layer
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PTTLS Steve Plant Explain the boundaries between the teaching role and other professional roles The role of a teacher is multi faceted. It not only requires the teacher to be able in terms of teaching their given subject‚ but they also have to be competent in many of the softer skills often taken for granted by outsiders ‘looking in’. The ability to share knowledge‚ conduct research on a subject and understand individual learning styles is coupled with the ability to be a good listener‚ be approachable
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Lives on the Boundary Mike Rose’s Lives on the Boundary is an Educational Autobiography. The book begins at the beginning of his life and we follow him up into his adult years. The book focuses on the "struggles and achievements of America’s educationally underprepared" . The Alien In order to understand Mike Rose‚ and his book Lives on the Boundary‚ you must first understand where Mike is coming from and examine his past. Mike was born to a first generation immigrant family‚ originally from Italy
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comprehensive nursing care to patients but their families as well. The Nurse Practice Act defines the LVN and the Professional Nurse. “‘Vocational nursing’ means a directed scope of nursing practice‚ including the performance of an act that requires specialized judgment and skill‚ the proper performance of which is based on knowledge and application of the principles of biological‚ physical‚ and social science as acquired by a completed course in an approved school of vocational nursing”(Texas BON
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CODE OF ETHICS AND PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT S I N G A P O R E N U R S I N G B O AR D CONTENTS PAGE I II A Preamble Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct Nurses/Midwives and their clients Value Statement 1: Value Statement 2: Value Statement 3: Value Statement 4: Respect clients’ individual values and needs Respect and promote clients’ autonomy Respect clients’ right to confidentiality Respect and preserve clients’ privacy and dignity B Nurses/Midwives and their practice Provide care in a responsible
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Boundaries. In the back of every human beings mind‚ lies a set of boundaries. These boundaries are instilled in us as a child by our parents and follow us until the day we die. Our personal boundaries describe who we are as a person. One person’s personal boundaries may be different from another’s. It all depends on our upbringing. Personal boundaries are guidelines‚ rules or limits that one creates for themselves of what the appropriate behavior for others to demonstrate around them and how they
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Plate boundaries Plate Boundaries is a theory of the global movement over a period of time. There are three main types of plate boundaries they are‚ transform boundaries‚ convergent boundaries‚ and divergent boundaries. Transform boundaries are where two plates are sliding past each other. These areas are also known as faults. Most transform boundaries are found on the ocean floor‚ a few however are found on land. Since these boundaries do not crunch together they to not tear or break
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