NURSING CASE STUDY TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS WITH NEUROPATHY, CAP, NEUROGENIC BLADDER I. HEALTH HISTORY A. DEMOGRAPHIC DATA 1. Client’s name or initial (optional): J. L. 2. Gender: Female 3. Age, Birthdate and Birthplace: 81 years old 10/20/1932 San Clemente, Tarlac 4. Marital Status: Widowed 5. Race and Nationality: Filipino 6. Religion: Catholic 7. Address, Tel No., E-mail address: Blk. 31 Lot 42 Ph D Windward
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pioneer of modern nursing.” She drastically changed sanitary conditions which ultimately led to sterile technique, decreased communicable disease rates, along with lower hospital acquired infections. With long struggles, hard work, and extensive travels Dorothea Dix wrote a “memorial” and lobbied for institutions supported by the states for care of the patient with mental illness’ and in 1856 it was with great success that the first States Hospital opened. And in 1873, the very first nursing school was
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The knowledge of foundations and history of nursing provide a way to show just how important change and evolving something for the better can be. Nursing has come a long way and change is important to better the career and the outcomes for patients. The dynamics of the workplace and nursing staff have since evolved from the foundation. The education involved in nursing has made major changes. The treatments, equipment, and technology used from the beginning to present day has also changed and improved
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Running Head: COMPETENCIES AMONG NURSING EDUCATION LEVELS Competencies between Associates Degree and Bachelor’s Degree Nurses Mary Salazar Grand Canyon University Competencies 2 According to the Grand Canyon University’s College of Nursing Philosophy,(2011) “We believe that ALL people are accepted
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Historical Development of Nursing In the world history, the development of nursing is regarded as the most fantastic journey mainly because of its high dependence on talented independent women, rather than a patriarchal society. Much of the evolution that took place in the ancient periods is lost to us, but during the Christian era, where Jesus Christ propagated the philosophies of love and mercy, there was significant growth in the community works (Donahue 80). Christian women came together in
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Nursing-sensitive indicators represent nursing’s contributions to patient care. Nursing-sensitive indicators represent nursing’s contributions to patient care. RTT1 Task 1 RTT1 Task 1 Nursing-sensitive indicators reflect the structure, process and outcomes of nursing care (American Nurses Association, Inc., 2014). Patient outcomes that are determined to be nursing sensitive are those that improve if there is a greater quantity or quality of nursing care (American Nurses Association, Inc
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Males in Nursing Did you know, men were the first to become nurses? During the middle age, caring for the sick and wounded were predominantly handled by the military and religious orders (Liminana-Gras Et. Al. 2013). In the civil war nursing was both male and female. After the “Army Nurse Corps” was created nursing in the United States was looked at as a “respectable female profession.” Nursing for the most part has been seen as a female profession since then. There are 2,842,641 Registered Nurses
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Historical Development of Nursing Timeline Coral R Williams NUR/513 September 30, 2013 Willie Goodwin Historical Development of Nursing Timeline The purpose of this document is to explain the historic development of nursing science by 1) citing specific years, theories, theorists, and events in the history of nursing, 2) explaining the relationship between science and the profession, and 3) reviewing the influences on nursing science of other disciplines such as philosophy, religion, education
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Title: Difference in Competences between Nurse Prepared at Associate Level vs. Baccalaureate Level Nursing- Patient Case Scenario Difference in Competences between Nurse Prepared at Associate Level vs. Baccalaureate Level Nursing history has proven the necessity of education in practice. Even though all nursing license or diploma have the same target of protection, promotion human being well-being and illness prevention, there are many different levels of tasks that different degree of
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Running head: ADN vs. BSN Associate’s Degree versus Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing Competency Antoinette Bordeaux Grand Canyon University Professional Dynamics- 430V November 13, 2010 Associates Degree versus Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing Competency A registered nurse (RN) originally graduates from one of three educational programs which include diploma, associate degree (ADN), or a baccalaureate degree (BSN) program. All three programs have similarities and differences. One similarity is
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