Instructions Write a 100 to 200 word reflective essay describing your growth in Curricular Endpoint A, B, C, and D. In your essays, please describe the activities or assignments that have helped you progress in the curricular endpoint. Please also describe how your experiences and growth will impact your future practice. Please write your essays below each curricular endpoint. You may attach relevant artifacts (e.g. photos or text) Curricular Endpoint A: Patient Care Provide patient care in cooperation
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Heritage Assessment Analysis Nurses are given the responsibility of caring for a diverse population of people in the United States. A nurse who is entrusted with the care of clients and their families must recognize the value and importance of providing culturally appropriate care (Giger & Davidhizar, 2004). Variations of ethnicity, religion, values and beliefs also make it imperative for nurses to understand that the experience of human diversity is very personal. “The immutable dimensions of
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Cassondra Zitani Expository essay September 24,2013 Professor Burgess Sit back and wonder how complicated life would be without technology? A lot more convenient and lets not forget cost effective that we now cant imagine living without it. It makes our lives easier and more relaxed. Technology is helping the world interact and grow at a tremendous rate. Today technology is being used in ways that were not imaginable a while back. We see so many causes and effect from technology and its
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Implementing Electronic Medical Records In a Long Term Care Facility HCS/320 1/20/14 Dr. Patricia “Pat” Bird Introduction Implementing Electronic Medical Records in a Long Term Care Facility can be a big and trying change for anyone in the Health Care Industry. With the transition from traditional paper charts to everything being on a computer through a database can be very confusing and stressful for any and all employees whom have to use the program. However, with proper explanation
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Mobile Computing in the Health Industry Michael Murillo CIS500 – Strayer University Professor Eve Yeates August 19, 2012 Introduction Over the years, the growth of the information technology industry has pioneered new developments in the field of mobile computing technology. Mobile computing devices has brought about change in several organizations around the world including the banking and financial industries. One of the industries that mobile computing has had the biggest impact is the
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Diabetes with Co-Morbid Depression Research and reviews from the CDC and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, among others, recognize that health disparities in diabetes result from complex interactions of individuals with social, political, and environmental factors (1). Therefore, interventions designed to reduce these disparities and improve health care for African-Americans and Latinos with diabetes must also intervene at multiple levels. That same research also indicates that optimal disease
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“The Yellow Wallpaper” written by Charlotte Perkin Gilman shows how women would get mistreated. Her husband will not get her the help she needs for her mental illness. She still shows respect to her husband because he is the man in the family. This is how many women were during this time. With her desire to write she has to do it when her husband wasn’t home. During this time women almost felt like slaves and not wanted. Many women in this time did not get treated like they should. The only responsibilities
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The purpose of this assignment is to explore the nature of the nurse-patient relationship and discuss its relevance to the patient care experience. Through a wide range of research the essay will consider how the nurse-patient relationship can contribute positively towards the patient care experience and will conclude with a reflection on how the findings will inform personal and professional development. The nurse-patient relationship is founded on the need of care, assistance and guidance for
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System Structures Overview - HCAHPS Kelley Fox, Jonathan Nyeh Denise Sherwood, and Sarah Strickler HCS/533 March 25, 2013 Marc Magill System Structures Overview - HCAHPS Health care reform is much discussed in political news debates in the United States because of the needs of improving the current state of health care. It is imperative that health care is analyzed with the various types of information gathered to improve the current state of health care delivery. As such, the Centers for Medicare
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Every individual should persevere to be the best that they can be. There are always improvements to be made because no one on this earth is perfect. Ongoing learning opportunities are vital to career success are considered professional development. The competition in the workforce is fierce. Professionals must continue personal, business, and professional development to remain competent in their chosen careers. Today, working with an increasingly diverse population and new technology requires
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