are using this patient for your case study. The patient has a sister who is a nurse- Lori. Lori has been a nurse for many years, and because your patient is her sister, she is very concerned and even a bit suspicious about the illness and hospital care. She writes a letter to you, expressing concerns about her sister. She copies the letter to the Director of Student Nurses. AUDIENCE: You are writing Lori’s letter to you (a student nurse) with a copy to the Director of student nurses. You are
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include short term rehabilitation, specialized dementia care and long term care. Bronzeville highly trained nursing professionals provide loving care in a home-like environment the facility provides compassionate care to help each individual reach and maintain their maximal level of functional ability. Bronzeville Park and Living Center is a proud member of the Illinois Council on Long Term care. Bronzeville Park provides person-centered care that adjusts to the unique needs, interests, and habitats
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(Watson, 2011). The current nursing practice is incredibly affected by the theories designed by Dr. Watson. Various institutions are applying by Jean Watson as a patient care guide. Rendering to Aliigood and Toney (2011), employing Human Caring Theory permits nurses to take care of patients as a whole, for nurses to take care of themselves too. By applying Watson’s Curatives aspects, nurses are capable of considering the patient as a whole thinking, living, breathing, feeling person- not just a
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Steps of the nursing process: 1. Assess 2. Diagnose 3. Plan 4. Implement 5. Evaluate What each step means to me: The first thing that you have to do is go in and introduce yourself to the patient. After you introduce yourself and get to know your patient a little, you can begin with the first stage. The assessment stage is when you have to do a head to toe assessment on your patient. In your head to toe assessment, you need to include the following: head, eyes, ears, nose, throat,
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This essay will be divided into two parts, one will be focus on the aspects of communication while the second part will be concentrate on the nursing care. In both parts of this essay the focus will be on the same patient Mrs D Campbell which is not her real name. This is to make sure that the patient privacy and confidentiality will be maintain at all times. According with NHS England, confidentiality Policy, (2014) all members of the staff need to understand the safeguarding of patients confidentiality
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Nursing-sensitive indicators are important in all aspects of patient care. A great deal of bedside care is given by nurses. Nursing-sensitive indicators are factors that rely directly on the nursing care of the patient. Quality nursing care improves patient care and therefore patient outcomes. Nursing-sensitive quality indicators promote patient safety and quality patient care. Since these quality indicators are reflective primarily on bedside care provided by nursing staff it is important that all nursing
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an acute setting working in partnership with health consumers across varies lifespan (Crisp, Taylor, Douglas, Rebeiro, 2013). The assignment aims to help develop the clinical skills of a nurse by demonstrating key aspects of client-centered nursing care in an acute setting during the placement. This assignment is based on a health consumer; that was encountered during clinical placement who is of non-Pacific identity as permission was sought from the tutors before the start of the assignment. To begin
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Nursing Care Plan Mohave Community College Nur 122. Nursing 2 November 8, 2011 MOHAVE COMMUNITY COLLEGE NURSING DEPARTMENT NURSING CARE PLAN NUR 122 ASSESSMENT A. ADMISSION DATA Date of admission 10/07/11 Client initials CW Medical diagnosis COPD/Leukocytosis Age 65 Sex Female Marital Status Divorced Ethnicity Caucasian Religion Catholic Vital signs upon admission: B/P 107/61 P 98 R 20 T 97.6 Ht 5’4 Wt 99.9lbs
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NURSING CARE PLAN ASSESSMENT | NURSNG DIAGNOSIS | INFERENCE | PLANNING | INTERVENTION | EVALUATION | Subjective: * ‘’3 beses akong dumudumi sa isang araw maitim ang kulay nito’’ as patient verbalized * ‘’medyo matubig ang dumi ko’’ as patient verbalizedObjective: * Very thin * Sunken eyeballs * Increased heart rate * Poor skin turgor | * Diarrhea related to inflammation as manifested by loose stool | BacteriaFecal Oral routeConsuming foods contaminated by fecal materialInflammation
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Crisis Paper Casie Yu MCPHS University Patient Background Sammy is 27 year old, female patient who came into the hospital for opiates withdrawal/dependence. Sammy is white American and has been baptized but doesn’t attend to church regularly. She is admitted to the hospital for a detox for opiate dependence. Patient states that she currently uses “two bundles of heroin per day through shooting up for the past month. I also shoot up $20 of cocaine for the past month and I smoke marijuana
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