EVALUATING A WEBSITE: JOINT COMMISSION CREDIBILITY Evaluation TJC’s website is published by very well known organization and ends in .org which makes it very appropriate for offering authority. The information throughout the website is very accurate and provides daily updates. There is a link that is labeled “Daily Update” that offers most recent news anywhere from the day of your search to as far back as a month ago. There is also a “Contact Us” link that offers a
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exceptional nurse apart from others. Safer patient outcomes and reduction in patient mortality and secondary insults of illness has decreased with an increase of staffing Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing (BSN) nurses over a staff consisting mainly of Associate’s Degree in Nursing (ADN) nurses. This paper focuses on the educational differences and competencies between nurses with an ADN and BSN respectively and the experience and skill sets that form the clinical decisions made by these nurses and how
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such that, all Registered Nurses should have a minimum education level of a Baccalaureate degree. “Differentiation of practice debates that have plagued nursing for the past 50 years started in the early 1960’s when a preliminary report by the Surgeon General’s Consultant Group on Nursing stated nurses in leadership positions should have a minimum of BSN preparation” (Orsolini-Hain, 2009, pp.266-271). By comparing the competencies of both the ADN nurse and the BSN nurse, one may begin to understand
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ADN vs BSN Skilled or Educated For many centuries there has been a long standing debate regarding which type of nurse possesses greater competency or better prepared, an Associate Degree Nurse ( ASN) or the Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing( BSN). Many have argued that the ADN prepared education has more bedside skill but lacks critical thinking.(cite) and leadership ability. On the other hand the BSN education is the most prepared to think critically and work in leadership positions. Much of the
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Reflection of “The American Nurse” In the documentary of “The American Nurse” it showed different nurses in the field and what a day in the nurses lives would look like. Viewers were able to see a labor and delivery nurse, a director of nursing for a nursing home, a home care nurse, a prison nurse and an Army nurse. In this paper I am going to discuss the roles and actions of the home care nurse and the prison nurse. Both the home care nurse and the prison nurse had a heart for what they were
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to consider having a nice fit kitchen, an individual bathroom,storage to fit my personal girly products, and a bedroom to fit a queen mattress. I had to get myself a tiny house because of my work, and wanted to have the place all to myself. I am a nurse who travels around the world, trying to save other people’s lives. I have a total amount $15,000 dollars, but I may have to go over that budget, because some houses may be over or less than what I have. I want to have a house that I can tow by myself
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I conducted a field interview with JK, who is a Licensed Professional Counselor with a CACREP accreditation (she completed her master’s degree at Duquesne University). She has been qualified as an LPC for 6/7 years and graduated approximately 10 years ago. We met in a coffee shop for the interview as she had a meeting to attend that was close by and other days and times were difficult to schedule. I found JK by contacting a local university and enquiring as to whether one of their LPC’s would be
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Legal principles Nurses like other healthcare professionals need to practice according to a complex web of federal and state statutes – while making decisions in an ethically responsible manner. Nurses tend to consider the ethical implications of their decisions to ensure their actions are in the interest of their patients and do not cause harm. At first glance, it may seem that making these decisions should be straightforward, but many situations are not clear-cut, and there are times when what
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provide prevention of disease and promotion of health.It is the part of the total health organization which aims at satisfying the nursing needs of the patients/community. Nursing is a vital aspect of health care and needs to be properly organized.A nurse is in frequent contact with the patients and hence her role in restoring health and quality of nursing care and the management of the nursing staff ,reflect
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Initiative has an objective to empower the nursing body which includes both nurses and nursing students to fully participate in the digital period of health care. A Delphi study was done to indicate the need for a list of informatics
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