throughout the world and the care they provide is based on attention to the whole person, which is mind, body and spirit. The American Nurses Association and American Health Ministries defines Faith community nursing as a nursing practice with an intentional focus on spiritual care which is central to promote holistic health with the purpose of preventing illness”( Stanhope). Parish nurses play a vital role providing holistic health care for patients and community using nursing
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Running Head: CUTURALLY COMPETENT CARE Introduction Globalization has changed the way we live. The population demographic of United States is changing at a fast pace as every year people from different cultural and ethnic background are immigrating to the United States. By 2020, the number of ethnic minority in the United States will grow up to 35%. Immigration is an ongoing process and has brought a variety of culture and knowledge to the United States. The diversity
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Running head: THE DEVELOPMENT OF A NURSING PHILOSOPHY The Early Development of a Professional Nursing Philosophy: The Art of Caring University of Texas at Arlington In partial fulfillment of the requirements of N3645 Professional Nursing Mary Alice Wise, RN, MSN/Ed November 16, 2013 Online RN-BSN The Early Development of a Nursing Philosophy: The Art of Caring “A philosophy is a set of beliefs about the nature of how things work and how the world should be
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Running head: DIFFERENCES IN COMPETENCIES BETWEEN ADN AND BSN IN NURSING Differences in competencies between ADN and BSN in nursing Alex F. Button Grand Canyon University: NRS-430V Professional Dynamics July 9, 2011 Difference in Competencies Between ADN and BSN in Nursing Nursing is a fast growing profession, which started out very slow. Nursing defines as a profession that provides caring and nurse people that cannot function daily activities i.e. for the sick and poor
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Health Care Interview This paper contains an interview with a health care nurse who works in a Home Health Nurse (HHN) agency. Part of the interview is the description of the home health department, the type of work done within this department, and some specific information that makes this department unique to other facility in medical care industry. The interview will provide a springboard to take a closer look on the primary responsibility of the provider, the department’s customer, the career
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Implementation of the IOM Future of Nursing Report Grand Canyon University Trends and Issues in Health Care NRS-440V August 09, 2013 Implementation of the IOM Future of Nursing Report In 2010, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act provided many people access to previously unavailable health care coverage. The goals of the reform are to make health care accessible and affordable to all Americans by controlling insurance costs by making rates similar across all states, standardizing
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PRACTICE ROLE INDEPENDENT STUDY NU 499: Nursing Capstone Carmen Ragusa February 4, 2010 The Nurse as Educator Abstract This paper explores the nurse educator as a profession. It delineates the responsibilities of the educator as a gatekeeper for the nursing profession and emphasizes its paramount role in the academic world of nursing education and health care delivery. There is an exciting perspective to the educator’s role in nursing and the opportunity to mentor the next generation
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regulatory agency, such as a board of nursing (BON), and a professional nursing organization (PNO) as it pertains to your professional nursing practice. A regulatory agency – in this case, a board of nursing (BON) – is a governmental agency. A board of nursing exists on the state level. The primary purpose of a BON is to protect the public’s health and welfare by providing oversight over and ensuring the safe practice of nursing; it achieves this by issuing nursing licenses and monitoring licensees’
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Professional dynamics Professor – Jayme Ambrose The differences in competencies between nurses prepared at the associate – degree level versus the baccalaureate – degree level in nursing. Nursing is a dynamic profession that strives on continuous learning as nursing becomes increasingly complex with the health care need of today’s generation. To keep up with this ever changing trend, nurses have to seek to acquire knowledge at the highest level at all time. There are mainly two categories
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of the IOM Report on Future Nursing Grand Canyon University: NRS-430V Professional Dynamics The Institute of Medicine (IOM) 2010 report defines for future nurses and health care workers its vision and goals in transforming current practice into something remarkable. The IOM, a non-profit organization, conducts research in a systematic approach to guide the nation in improving health. (Edelman, Kudzman, & Mandle, 2014). As we all know, the health care delivery system is changing
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