Professional Roles and Values Performance Assessment Written by: XXXXXXXX Student ID# XXXXXXXXX Regulatory agencies‚ such as a state board of nursing‚ are government agencies that regulate nursing practice. They act to ensure nurses are competent in their practice and that standards of practice are met. These agencies examine nursing education programs‚ and are the ones who approve and accredit them. The agencies are responsible for granting licensure for nursing professionals and oversee
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The Role of Technology in Quality Education Quality education is a universal goal. It is common to hear arguments that instructional technology will be the key to educational quality as we enter the new millenium (cf. Fiske and Hammond‚ 1997). Investment in educational technology is urged upon policy-makers as the path to educational quality (Mergendollar‚ 1996). In fact‚ enthusiasts for educational technology argue that quality has and will continue to increase rapidly‚ creating a "new
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Overview of Education in Health Care Historical Foundations for the Teaching Role of Nurses: Patient education has long been considered a major component of standard care given by nurses. The role of the nurse as educator is deeply entrenched in the growth and development of the profession. mid-1800s‚ when nursing was first acknowledged as a unique discipline‚ the responsibility for teaching has been recognized as an important role of nurses as caregivers. Florence Nightingale‚ the
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40010506 Level 3 BSc Midwifery Sciences The Role of the Health Professional in Public Health MID3086 Gail Anderson Analyse a healthcare initiative involving midwives that address the health needs of a vulnerable group. Teenage Pregnancy is defined as conceptions which include those that lead onto a live birth and terminations in the under 18 age group. Teenage pregnancy generally creates inequalities in health‚ and usually leads to poor long term outcomes
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My role as a student in higher education and my role as a future health care practitioner. Historically‚ how nurses are educated has changed dramatically. Long gone are the days of apprenticeship styled training programmes of the 18th century Florence Nightingale era‚ whereby nurses learnt all they needed to know by the bedside. Instead‚ present day nurses are required to be trained to high level in order to deliver research based practice and evidence-based healthcare in highly specialised settings
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*Health And* Wellness Education HWE 100 HUMAN NUTRITION 3 CREDITS Introduces basic principles of nutrition with emphasis on personal nutrition. Satisfies nutrition requirement of students entering healthcare professions. HWE 108 WEIGHT LOSS 1 CREDIT Focuses on combining a healthy diet and exercise to shed unwanted pounds and inches. The course will include online sessions that will focus on personal habits including diet that lead to weight gain and exercise session appropriate
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will describe the nurses role and discuss individualised patient care based around legal and ethical frameworks that guide and govern nurses in their roles as healthcare professionals. A five stage process to nursing care is one framework use to deliver this care and consists of assessment‚ diagnosis‚ care planning‚ implementation and evaluation and is an on-going‚ continuous cycle that only ends when goals are achieved and homeostasis is restored‚ or reasonable expectations of health for individuals
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Violence is the leading concern of most health services in Australia. Mental health nurses are continuously subject to physical and verbal violence‚ as part of their daily work routine. Studies indicate that mental health nurses face the highest risk of violent attacks by patients (Shiao et al‚ 2010). Workplace violence can cause job stress and lower life satisfaction due to the constant stresses of their workplace. Life satisfaction is described as how a person gauge their life as a whole rather
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sport and "physical education" (PE). Physical education means a statutory area of the school curriculum‚ concerned with developing pupils’ physical competences and confidence‚ and their ability to use these to perform in a range of activities. PE is concerned with learning the skills‚ develop mentally appropriate conditional abilities and understanding required for participation in physical activities‚ knowledge of one’s own body‚ and its range of and capacity for movement and health-conscious lifelong
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Chapter 1 Overview of Education in Health Care Historical Foundations of the Nurse Educator Role • Health education has long been considered a standard care-giving role of the nurse. • Patient teaching is recognized as an independent nursing function. • Nursing practice has expanded to include education in the broad concepts of health and illness. Organizations and Agencies Promulgating Standards and Mandates: 1. NLNE (NLN) first observed health teaching as an important
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