Cambrian College a00050951 BSN 2144: Nursing Practice Frances Carvalho & Jillian Smythe March 21, 2014 Clinical Case Study Assignment 2014 The purpose of this paper is to utilize the data collected in the Gordon’s Functional Health Patterns Assessment Tool (Appendix A). After data collection, it will be analyzed and a priority nursing diagnosis will be used to make a care plan (Appendix B). Patient X is an 82 year old male, who presented to the emergency department from his home at Extendicare
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Diabetes transition Assessment of current best practice and development of a future work programme to improve transition processes for young people with diabetes. Transition in healthcare is only one part of the evolution from dependent child to independent adult (David, 2001). Submitted by Ruth Gordon, Ruth Gordon Associates Ltd to NHS Diabetes. Supporting, Improving, Caring August 2012 Acknowledgements This project was funded by NHS Diabetes and supported by Gillian Johnson, North
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UNIFORM POLICY/ DRESS STANDARD Version Control Version 1 Implementation Date Next Formal Review Date EQIA Rapid Impact Assessment Approval Record Clinical Services Management Team Local Partnership Forum Staff Governance Committee Consultation Clinical Services Management Team Infection Control Team Senior Management Team Date June 2009 June 2011 Date 23rd June 2009 25th June 2009 21st July 2009 Date 14 April 2009; 28 April 2009 15 April 2009 23 April 2009 1 CONTENTS Page 1. 2. 3. 4. 5
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Urinary Tract Infection in the Geriatric Population Elizabeth Shultz Abstract The geriatric population is very vulnerable to Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) and its negative consequences. If left untreated, UTI in the elderly patient can have negative consequences such as delirium or even death. UTI can also contribute to the onset of acute or chronic kidney infections, which could permanently damage the kidneys and result in renal failure. In
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Personality Analysis PSY/ 405 April 29, 2013 Dave Brueshoff Personality Analysis In this paper I will compare and contrast dispositional, humanistic and existential theories of personality. I will also give the basic underlying assumptions of each of these approaches to personality and analyze the characteristics to each of these theories. I will also explain the interpersonal relational aspects that are associated with these theories. According to aboutpsychology.com Humanistic theories
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Cyclical – continuous and promotes improvement of nursing care * Systematic problem - solving approach toward giving individualized nursing care. STEPS: * Assessment * Nursing Diagnosis * Planning and outcome identification * Intervention * Evaluation * ASSESSING PATIENT’S HEALTH STATUS Assessment * A systematic collection of subjective and objective data with the goal of making a clinical nursing judgment about an individual, family or community. *
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dates and other details have been altered or obscured to make identification impossible. Following the introduction of the knowledge and skills framework (DH 2004a) and emphasis on quality of health care and patient centred, interprofessional, health and social care (DH 2000; Leathard 2003; Thompson et al. 2002) health care professionals and students will need to be able to demonstrate the quality of our care and team working abilities. There is a connection between practice and thinking about practice
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of The Body Shop sustainable development agenda. The 2008 stakeholder panel consisted of representatives from the British Union for the Abolition of Vivisection (BUAV), Oxfam-UK, Traidcraft, and World Wildlife Fund (WWF). The meeting was chaired by Gordon Roddick. The stakeholder panel focused on three key areas: - Providing feedback on progress of The Body Shop against social and environmental objectives and recommendation made by the 2007 stakeholder panel - Discussion on the future 2008-2010 social
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Department of Sociology and Urban Community Research Center, California State University–Dominguez Hills; Community-Based Research in Education Unit, AIDS Project Los Angeles; and Clinical Psychology Division, Pacifica Graduate Institute Kristie K. Gordon Department of Sociology and Urban Community Research Center, California State University–Dominguez Hills; Community-Based Research in Education Unit, AIDS Project Los Angeles; and Department of Criminal Justice, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa
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its products. From the view on the history of Body Shop, Anita Roddick and her husband Gordon Roddick were enthused to company a beauty products store after seeing a store called ‘The Body Shop’ in Berkeley, California during their visit to United States in 1970. The shop sold cosmetics products ranging from shampoos, lotions, and body creams in small plastic containers. On the 27 March 1976, Anita and Gordon opened a copycat version at 22 Kensington Gardens, Brighton, England, also calling their
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