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    Educational Preparedness

    Educational Preparedness: The Differences Between Associate-Degree and Baccalaureate-Degree Nursing Competencies Starting as a profession that was reserved for the bottommost members of the social order, nursing has risen to the stature of an exceedingly regarded profession. There is an intertwining connection between the increasing regard for the nursing profession and the quality of education required of nurses. In the early nineteenth century there was no formal education required or provided

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    The 2010 Iom Report: the Future of Nursing

    The 2010 IOM Report: The Future of Nursing Michelle Kennedy Grand Canyon University NRS-430V April 5, 2015 The 2010 IOM Report: The Future of Nursing The Institute of Medicine (IOM) released its 2010 report called The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health and it calls for an increase in nurses working in the profession to be “80 percent BSN-prepared” by the year 2020. (An 80% BSN workforce by 2020?, n.d.). The four key messages that the committee developed included ideas

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    Adn vs Bsn

    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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    Evidence Based Practice In Nursing

    Research and Evidence Based Practice in Nursing Nurses are constantly challenged to stay up to date with new information to provide the best quality care to their patients. They are often challenge by offering ideas on how to approach old and new problem in health care (LoBiondo-Wood, Geri, and Judith Haber, (2014). Research in nursing is ongoing processes which provide continue education for all health care providers. Research allow health care providers especially nurses to advocate for their

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    Health Promotion

    Health Promotion Literature Review Rebecca Turner Grand Canyon University: NRS-429V October 28, 2012 Health Promotion Literature Review Health promotion is a well-known term in nursing, with authors arguing that health promotion is central to the philosophy of nursing (Irvine, 2007). After studying three selected articles regarding the primary, secondary and tertiary levels of health promotion, a similar theme referring to the role of the nurse to develop a more holistic understanding

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    Adn vs Bsn

    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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    Safe Nursing Ratios

    Nurse to Patient Ratio 1 Safe Nurse to Patient Staffing Ratios A Qualitative Summary Introduction to Nursing Research Grand Canyon University Nurse to Patient Ratio 2 Abstract The healthcare industry stands in the face of many changes, one of which is the forecasted shortages of registered nurses in acute care settings. Unless action is taken and resolutions are not put in place evidence shows that

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    Adn vs Bsn

    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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    Professional Issues in Nursing

    What is your view of “Professional Nursing”?       Nursing is a profession that has its depth and breadth in meeting different health care needs of the population (American Nurses Association (ANA), 2010). What is it that makes a professional nurse? Is it caring for the patient with compassion and devotion? Based on the interviews conducted among the three categories of staff, it was echoed that professional nursing takes a lot more than just attending to the needs of patients. From

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    Educational Preparation

    This actually paved way for me because it made see realize the areas am going to be good at and well know the potentials I possess as an individual. This insight helped me to purse nursing career because I have seen myself possess most of the qualities of a nurse as per the definition of nursing. The definition of nursing by ANA is the protection, promotion, and optimization of health and abilities, prevention of illness and injury, alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human

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