Communication is a major component of the nursing profession. A problem that is common in the facility where I work is ineffective communication in the workplace. Ineffective communication in the nursing profession could potentially have a negative effect on nurses as well as the patients that are cared for on a daily basis. One example of ineffective communication that often comes to mind is in giving report from one unit to another. It is imperative to give a clear, concise report on your patient
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Hypotension in Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory: Patient Management Si m u l a t e d C l i n i c al E x p e r ie n c e (S CE ™) Over view Lear ning O b je c tiv e s Location: Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory History/Information: The patient is a 57-year-old woman transferred to the cardiac catheterization laboratory for a procedure after presenting to the Emergency Department (ED) this morning with a purple and extremely tender right lower extremity. She is alert and oriented to person, place
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Professional Development of the Nursing Professional Chandlar Coolie Grand Canyon University: NSR 430v September 23, 2012 Abstract The 2010 report of the IOM is focusing on the transformation taking place in nursing and what part the RN will have in its evolution. For the acknowledgement of the RN stepping forth and picking up the invite of steering
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Abstract Nursing Informatics as we have learned over the course of this class is defined as computer science mixed with nursing and information science. This paper will present my view of the advantages of nursing informatics and how it has enhanced the quality environment in which we work as nurse's work and has changed how we care for our patients. The most basic advantage is that it improves communication between all disciplinarians of the health care industry and I will make my statement of
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of Nursing Science Timeline Paper * Stacey Simmons * NUR/513 * February 3, 2014 Rebecca Gesler Historical Development of Nursing Science Timeline Paper The historical development of nursing science began with Florence Nightingale’s influential Notes on Nursing. The science of nursing has grown and developed into an academically sound and proven study of nursing care. In the 150 years following Florence Nightingale’s innovative approach to nursing care
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Associates Degree in Nursing vs Baccalaureates Degree in Nursing There are several differences between the associates’ degree (ADN) and the baccalaureates degree (BSN) in nursing of which in the following I will be exploring. According to the CGU College of Nursing Philosophy (2011) “In the baccalaureate program, clients are considered to be individuals, families, groups, communities, and populations.” Baccalaureate nursing practice incorporates the roles of assessing, critical thinking
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Difference in competencies at entry level nursing education programs Lisha Thomas Grand Canyon University Professional Dynamics NRS 430V January 27, 2013 History of nursing education program begins by the establishment of Nightingale Training School for Nurses at St. Thomas's Hospital in London in 1860.In United States the first nursing schools were established in 1873 which provided necessary training for nursing students in a hospital based setting. Advancements in the fields of science
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of our lives for many years have given us the opportunity to know more the history of Davao Medical Hospital. This document aims to describe the in- depth information, history and other factors that have been utilized to the emergence of Davao Medical Hospital. The resources came from our orientation and meeting with Mrs. Vilma Comoda, R.N, MAN and the interviews and the written documents we have read. HISTORY OF THE DAVAO GENERAL HOSPITAL 1917 – Enacted by the Philippine Legislative
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Evidence-Based Nursing Care for Multiple Myeloma Patients Evidence-Based Nursing Care for Multiple Myeloma Patients Comprised of the blood cells, blood, lymph, and other organs involved in the formation or storage of blood, the hematologic system allows the human body to maintain adequate oxygenation and tissue perfusion (Ignatavicius & Workman, 2010, p. 876). Because every cell, tissue, organ, and system is dependent on blood circulation for survival, hematologic
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Wilcher June 04, 2012 Abstract January 2011 kicked off the beginning of an addition of a difficult solution of the Past. Baby boomers begin to retire along with an aging nursing workforce. History has shown that our healthcare system suffering from a continuous shortage of nurses as they are turned away from nursing schools. They are finding this situation very serious with nationwide of issues such as: many people living longer, slow retention of recruitments, and intense healthcare services
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