Technology: How It Applies To Nursing Informatics Cindy Burrus Partlow Kaplan University MN502-01 Theoretical Foundations of Advanced Nursing March 15, 2015 Technology: How It Applies To Nursing Informatics These days we take technology for granted – it is just there. We turn on the computer and are instantly attached to the Internet, free to peruse at our leisure, doing the latest Google search to find the answer to a nagging question. Technology has also been a boon in the world of medicine
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training began after the Crimean war. Florence Nightingale started the nursing program by caring for the sick, injured and dying soldiers during the war. The first nursing school was established in London. During the civil war the American women provided skilled nursing care. During world-war II they needed more nurses so an Associate’s Degree nurse program was developed. This was intended for them to work in the field of nursing as a technical nurse, assisting and working under the supervision of
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NRS-451V September 28,2014 Executive Summary Patient education is crucial to improve quality of patient care, increase healthy behaviors and improve health status. Nursing and patient interaction plays a very important role, and part of a nurses’ job is to educate the patient (Ferguson et al., 2013). Educational programs such as nursing groups would be of great benefit to implement at Aurora Behavioral Health facility. The following content will provide the purpose, target audience, benefits and more
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quality of life of the population. Factors that impact health care are the importance of supplying adequate nursing personnel and retaining RN’s in the workplace. There is a need to provide resources to educate registered nurses along with recruiting future registered nurses. “Economists use the concepts of demand and supply to inquire how the quantity of services used changes as price changes” (Getzen, 2007, p. 24). The purpose of this paper is to discuss demand versus supply of registered nurses
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Institute of Medicine Report 2010-Impact on the Future of Nursing Hazel Fernandez Grand Canyon University: NRS-430V (0102) 02/16/2014 Abstract Nursing profession, dynamic in nature is fast growing globally in the industry of health care. Nurses need to be trained and educated to provide quality care and safety to patients in an affordable manner in today’s world. The 2010 Report on the FUTURE OF NURSING: Leading Change, Advancing Health released by the Institute of Medicine (IOM) and the Robert
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Option 1: Nursing Home Administrator Darryl Bowler HCS/320 October 8, 2013 Salome Kapella-Mshigeni Option 1: Nursing Home Administrator Because our local nursing home is being taken over by a national group, there will be new policies that we must adhere to as we progress. These policies are going to force our nursing home to adapt and change. I will review the new polices, the affects they have on our patients, the affect they have on our patient’s relatives, how we will effectively communicate
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Discuss the steps for using the nursing profession for political strategy. Achievement of a goal in any political arena is contingent upon the ability of the person involved to understand individuals and ascertain and uphold strong interpersonal relationships. Political strategies are approaches and guidelines practiced in the invention of a plan to accomplish designated goals and objectives. Well-organized and cleverly managed strategies define the variability of success and failure when participating
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| Importance of Psychology in Nursing Practice | Roles & Perspectives | | Author Name | | University Name | It is very important to understand the psyche and thought process of the individuals for the people in Health related profession. That’s why Psychology plays a major role in the professional development of the nurses. This document is a study of the important perspectives of Psychology which are incorporated in Nursing practices. | Table of Contents Table of
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Development Report Hello and welcome to our nursing home I know that this can be a hard transition to make for you and your loved one. Let me just say that I believe you will find that this is the right place for your loved one and we want to thank you for entrusting your loved ones care to us. While we know this is hard we would like to go over a few key concepts that will make their transition into nursing home living easier. These concepts include the role changes and social position your loved one will
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-l.' Nursing Trends: That I foresee in the year 2020 In the last thirty five years, nursing care has branched out from strictly clinical, hospital and nursing home setting to other areas. Due to strict health insurance payment guidelines, patients today are being sent home from the hospitals faster and sicker. This in turn increases the demand for more nursing care in the home. A lot of today's nurses are filling this need between the patient’s home and the
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