JOB STRESS Bagya. D M.A.‚M.ED.‚D.T.E. PONDICHERRY CENTRAL UNIVERSITY. INDIA. Stress is derived from the Latin word "Stringere" which means to draw tight. Stress is a dynamic condition in which an individual is confronted with an opportunity‚ demand or resource related to what the individual desires and for which the outcome is perceived to be both uncertain and important (Cooper et. al. 2002). Stress has been a focus of study in medical science where it has been defined as a perturbation of
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Introduction The term ethnocentrism is explained by Stanmore and Lancaster (1993) as “the belief that one’s own group or culture determines the standards‚ values‚ behaviours and principles by which all other groups are to be judged”(p. 35). This term ethnocentrism helps us to acknowledge “difference” as been acceptable and educating. In this essay I will explain why it is important for registered nurses to understand the impact that ethnocentrism may have on the delivery of nursing services. I will
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discipline of nursing. Traditionally‚ four patterns of nursing knowledge‚ or ways of knowing‚ have been used in the field of nursing. These include empirics‚ or the science of nursing‚ esthetics‚ or the art of nursing‚ personal knowledge‚ and ethics (McEwen & Wills‚ 2011). By combining these ways of knowing‚ a nurse develops clinical knowledge which guides nursing actions in different situations. The following case demonstrates the use of multiple ways of knowing in a clinical situation. Case Study
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Congressman Bob McEwen uses a simple formula for defining politics; ergo‚ politics = integrity + economics (PIE). In regard to the question of whether it is too simplified‚ in my opinion‚ no; however‚ most liberals simply would not get it. McEwen breaks down the equation by defining integrity as something you can count on‚ being there when you need it; furthermore‚ he breaks integrity into two components‚ Morality (not doing what is wrong) and character (doing what is right). Essentially‚ it
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observational activities and can drive a point to give attention or motivation. The observer watches an activity and is able to repeat the action or procedure. This vicarious learning can be learned by someone describing behavior and later demonstrating it (McEwen & Wills‚ 2011). The social cognitive action requires the researcher to understand and manage self-esteem and self-efficacy of those in the study. The researcher can control the environment but not the mental thoughts of a person. For example‚
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exposed to all these toxins that were present(Valerie Lucus-McEwen‚ 2011). This is what is believed to be causing all the health issues among them. Security at Airports After 9/11 airport began to have stricter requirements to able to board an airplane. During 9/11 security at the airport wasn’t as heightened as it is now. The Department Of Home land security was created. TSA officials were trained better to do security checks (Valerie Lucus-McEwen‚ 2011). The attack on 9/11 was a wakeup call for the whole
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patient (McEwen & Wills‚ 2014). A Nurses philosophy of nursing can guide him or her in practice each day. Before one can explore their own personal nursing philosophy they must understand how nursing theories and philosophies directly affect each. The philosophy
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References: Hansen‚ E.‚ & Donohoe‚ M. (2003). Health issues of migrant and seasonal farmworkers. Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved‚ 14(2)‚ 153-64. Retrieved from http://search.proquest.com/docview/220584262?accountid=35812 Nies‚ M. A.‚ & McEwen‚ M. (2011). Community/Public health nursing: Promoting the health of populations. (5th ed.). St. Louis‚ MO: Elsevier/Saunders. Stanhope‚ M.‚ & Lancaster‚ J. (2010). Foundations of nursing in the community: Community- oriented practice. (3rd
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Recently Weston-McEwen High School has added a new foreign-exchange student. Her name is Soyeong Lee and she is 16 years of age with a birth date of April 7th who came from Yongin‚ Korea which is an urban area and has a similar climate to Athena‚ Oregon. This decision was made because her school teacher and parents recommended Soyeong to expand her knowledge by experiencing the American culture. The main reason for the decision was her ambition to learn the language while being here in which she
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Two Part Two Describe characteristics of the aggregate you chose in Part One. Aggregate. A subgroup of the population that shares characteristics or problems (Nies & McEwen‚ 2011). Community. Aggregate of people sharing space over time within a social system; groups of aggregates with power relations‚ and needs‚ or purposes (Nies & McEwen‚ 2011). Differences between Aggregate and
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