Health Promotion Among Diverse Populations Kristi Donau Grand Canyon University Family Centered Health Promotion NRS-429V Dana McKay May 3, 2015 Health Promotion Among Diverse Populations The United States has seen much transformation within its healthcare advances and delivery system over the last century. It has also demographically transformed from a nation of a predominantly white population to an ever growing culturally diverse population. Many of these cultural groups are documented
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NRS-430V Discussion Questions 6/24/15: Read Lake and von Baeyer's article, “Tips for Successful Students." Also, review the characteristics of a successful student as explained in the lecture. As you consider these, which is your strongest characteristic? Why? How will this characteristic help you to become a successful student in your program of study? Me: My strongest characteristic related to the article "Tips for Successful Students," (Lake and von Baeyer, 2005), include the fact I
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School Environment Analysis Essay Brandon M. Myers Grand Canyon University EDA-575: Educational Leadership in a Changing World Professor Harkins April 16, 2014 School Environment Analysis Essay There are a variety of contextual factors that can affect the teaching and learning process in a school or classroom. There are four main environmental factors that affect the learning process in a school that is located in a rural area. When setting up a positive classroom environment and school
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Curriculum Philosophy Mandy Mohr Grand Canyon University- EDA 561 March 23, 2016 Curriculum Philosophy Introduction Personal philosophies of education are at the core of what makes up a good educator. Strong personal beliefs are the core reasoning for why people choose their professions. In education, personal philosophies are essential, meaningful, and so important because those beliefs will affect thousands of other stakeholder throughout ones career. For schools, understandings and
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Ethical Frameworks in Practice Judith Navarrete Grand Canyon University NRS-437V Ethical Decision Barbara Trabelsi February 21, 2011 Ethical Frameworks in Practice For any relationship, whether it may be, personal or business, trust is the ultimate component of its success. In a nurse and patient relationship, trust is extremely crucial. An accurate assessment and history is obtained only if the patient is confident about the nurse’s integrity. This is absolutely essential in order for
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Mary E White Grand Canyon University: NRS-430V (NRS-430V-0502) Professional Dynamics 03/07/2016 The difference in an associate-degree level nurse and a baccalaureate-degree level nurse to me is education. They are both nurses and allow the nurse to sit for the NCLEX licensure exam. Most hospitals are trying to have their nurses become more educated, because it is proven that the higher qualified or educated the nurse is the lower mortality rates are in their patients. A nursing
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Educational Preparation Melinda Esch Grand Canyon University August 24, 2014 The big discussion of the associate degree vs a baccalaureate degree continues to challenge the nursing profession. The baccalaureate is the degree of choice making more options available to you in your career. Many organizations have attempted to present the data in one directions or another. The American Association of College of Nursing (AACN) continues to play a vital role in nursing education, research, and health
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Running head: Education and Nursing Education and Nursing Grand Canyon University December 26, 2011 Education and Nursing Many nurses have asked themselves the question “Why?” Why should I go back to school to get my baccalaureate degree when I’ve been doing fine with an associate’s degree? Does that extra piece of paper really matter? What additional skills would I learn? These are some of the questions that many of todays’ working nurses ask themselves before returning to school
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During my research of various hospitals in central Texas, I began to notice the requirement for a basic entry-level nurse was a bachelor’s degree. Hospitals would hire an associate degree nurse on the condition the individual is actively pursuing his/her bachelors degree. There is a push nationwide for the minimum requirement of a bachelor’s degree for all entry-level nurses. How much more professional and effective are the BSN nurses versus ADN or diploma based trained nurses? This leads me to ask
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a paycheck. However, while working at Blessed Beginnings Daycare, I started to feel a sense of purpose and an increasing desire to make teaching a career path. This is what brought me to where I am today, pursuing a degree in Education at Grand Canyon University. I am a fun loving person and the things that I like to do in my spare time change from time to time. Sometimes I love to watch my favorite kinds of movie, romantic comedies or action and other times I love to be hang with my sisters and
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