Health Promotion In Nursing Care

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    Communicatio for Health Professional

    Communication xxxxxxxx HCS/350 Health Care Communication Prof: xxxxxxx Date: 1/02/2011 “Communication is the process of sharing information using a set of common rules” (Northouse & Northouse, 1998, p. 2). Health care communication is a specific and narrower form of communication that takes place between the health care professionals and patients regarding health. Communication Human Communication Health Communication

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    Heritage Assessment

    To deliver high quality health care services to an increasingly diverse population, it is vital to be culturally competent. This approach is especially applicable in the United States where a big part of the population consists of immigrants coming from all over the world (Edelman, Kudzma, & Mandle, 2014). This is where the Heritage Assessment Tool (HAT) becomes very appropriate. It helps when assessing one’s ethnic, religious, and cultural heritage along with health traditions. By evaluating

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    Professional Roles and Values Mission Statement

    Travis Western Governors University RUP1 Project The evolution of the nursing profession has developed over the centuries, from the times of the Egyptians and stories garnered from the saving of the infant Moses, to the beginnings of the nursing process with Florence Nightingale, and to present professional practices. At the heart of practicing as a nurse is the mission to provide expedient, effective and compassionate care to patients to allow for recovery to regain a quality of life that is acceptable

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    Foundation of Nursing Education

    contemporary nursing? 2. If you will be given the chance to weigh the order of importance of the different elements in the nursing metaparadigm what element will you consider the most important one? Explain. Answers: 1. During the intuitive era, nursing has been based on our own human instinct, which was to help and care for others. Nurses acted as slaves yet demonstrated the role of physicians, which made the role of nurses crucial in human existence. In the apprentice era, nursing has become

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    Bsn vs Adn Grand Canyon University

    BSN Versus ADN Veronica Suarez Grand Canyon University: NRS-430V March 6, 2015 High demands of nursing and more nursing schools existing are creating more competition for job opportunities that has evolved into hospitals raising the bar on nurses’ knowledge. Living here in Miami makes job searching a difficult task unless if you know someone who knows someone or you have all of the qualifications for the job which lately it’s including have a BSN

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    Educational Preparation

    Educational Preparation Lindsey Schnoor Grand Canyon University: NRS-403V Professional Dynamics August 23, 2014 Nursing is a profession that has been around for a very long time. While there was not a formal education program when nursing was in its infancy, the need for higher and continuing education has grown exponentially. There are many pathways to choose to enter the field of nursing. Healthcare has had many changes and much advancement. The field continues to evolve on a daily basis. The needs

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    Describe the Definition of Nursing as Put Forward by the American Nurses Association. How Does It Address the Metaparadigm Theories of Nursing

    Association (ANA) describes nursing as the “protection, promotion, and optimization of health and abilities, prevention of illness and injury, alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human response, and advocacy in the care of individuals, families, communities, and populations”. (ANA website, 2014)   The metaparadigm of nursing provides a framework to better understand the four major components for the nursing profession: person, health, environment and nursing. Treating the person

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    Asn vs Bsn

    – baccalaureate degree nurses. The BSN program is four-year educational program that includes liberal arts classes. This program prepares new graduated nurses to start nursing practice in all kinds of health care settings. It is “the only basic program offering both theory and practice in public health and community health nursing. There is also content in administrative and teaching principles” (Joel, A.L. 2011, p.234). In this program a future Registered Nurse expands written and spoken communication

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    Discussion Questions

    1: How does knowledge of the foundations and history of nursing provide a context in which to understand current practice? Identify at least three trends in nursing practice from the "Nursing Timeline of Historical Events" media piece. How have these trends influenced your perspective of nursing practice? For someone to understand nursing today, one must understand its history and foundations of its practice. From the beginning of nursing history nurses have cared for the sick, wounded, desolate

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    Online Risk Assessment

    models of health beliefs and behaviors have been developed to help determine whether an individual is likely to participate in disease prevention and health promotion activities. The purpose of the health assessment is to establish a database for the client’s normal abilities, risk factors that can contribute to dysfunction, and any current alterations in function (Pender, 2001). Of the two models, Health Belief Model and Health Promotion Model, the model that most reflect my belief is the Health Promotion

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