Gender and the Experience of Moral Distress in Critical Care Nurses Jessy Thomas Grand Canyon University: NRS-433V May 24, 2015 Gender and the experience of moral distress in critical care nurses Patricia Banner, an American nurse theorist defined the ethical compartment as “the embodied skilled know-how of relating to others” in ways that are respectful and support their concerns (Corley MC, Nurses Ethics 2002). Moral distress is fairly new topic of discussion in the print and media. The
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Running head: GENDER SELECTION Is Gender Selection of a Fetus Ethical? Emily Myer Grand Canyon University NRS 437V 08.21.2010 Gender Selection It is a commonly known fact that countries such as China and India prize their male children far above their females. Investigations have also shown that many parents in these countries have been illegally aborting these less desirable female children as a means of gender selection. As a result, it is estimated that there will be nearly
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Health Policy Values Morgan Spencer Grand Canyon University: NUR-508 Dr. Jamie Buchanan June 15, 2015 Health Policy Values Beliefs and Values Beliefs and values are two things in which people develop when they are going up and are engraved in them however, there is a difference. Beliefs are what we believe to be true and values are a person's principles or standards of behavior. My values and beliefs have stemmed from my upbringing and also from my personal experiences as a nurse and a
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Research critique part 2: Developing patient nurse relationship Chinwe Obukwelu Grand Canyon University September 2, 2012 Introduction to nursing research Schlagel Martha The purpose of this study is set out to explore the interaction between patients and nurses in community practice settings, in order to understand the social meanings and understands brought to the interaction and at play within it. “Interaction is fundamental to the development
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Running Head: HEALTH CARE PROVIDER AND FAITH DIVERSITY Health Care Provider and Faith Diversity Kris Pearson Grand Canyon University HLT 302 February 12, 2011 Different religious groups have different believe system in the provision of the healthcare. The health personnel such as doctors and nurses should be aware of the religious beliefs of their patients for effectively delivering medical care. In provision of medical care, religious faith and beliefs of the patient is incorporated
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The Future of Nursing: Education, Practice and Leadership Amber M. Crouch Grand Canyon University: Professional Dynamics October 6th, 2015 In 2008, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) in partnership with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) began a two year project in response to the need for assessment and change in the profession of nursing. This initiative brought together a diverse group of people who, at the end of the two years, provided a detailed report entitled “The Future of Nursing:
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Servant Leadership Research and Application Paper Annette Fuqua Grand Canyon University: LDR 630 August 21, 2013 Introduction: In a leadership role, one has to make many difficult decisions along with being able to communicate with different cultures. The way one handles a problem could make or break an organization. There are many leadership models that will allow one in a leadership role to handle any problem that may arise in a professional manner. In this paper, I will be reflecting and
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The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health Lisa Greenspon Grand Canyon University Professional Dynamics NRS-430V-0102 Elizabeth Larkins May 5, 2013 The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health “According to the IOM report, the nursing profession is the largest segment of the nation’s healthcare workforce. Nursing represents the largest sector of the health professions, with more than 3 million registered nurses in the United States.” Transforming Practice
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Annotated Reference List Grand Canyon University: UNV-504 July 31, 2013 Annotated Reference List Kaplan, G. (2012). Waste not: The management imperative for healthcare. Journal of Healthcare Management/American College of Healthcare Executives, 57(3), 160-166. Retrieved from http://ehis.ebscohost.com.library.gcu.edu:2048/eds/pdfviewer/pdfviewer? sid=69dc6d91-8f7f-4151-b276-c2d279bedc61%40sessionmgr11&vid=3&hid=3 Efficiency is key. Working smarter not harder is one way to be
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Associate versus Bachelor Degree in Nursing Ana Parker Grand Canyon University: NRS-430V-O502 July 6, 2016 Education Preparation: Associate versus Bachelor Degree in Nursing Though the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) is available to the holders of both an associate’s degree of nursing and a bachelor’s degree of nursing, healthcare is constantly changing and looking for ways to expand and improve. According to NursingLicensure.org, an increasing number of hospitals are now overlooking
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