NRS-430V | Nursing History, Theories, and Conceptual Model June 23, 2016 Nurses are critical to the healthcare of America and the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) states that of 2010 nurses comprised a workforce of greater than 3.06 million licensed registered nurses (Facts About the Nursing Workforce. (2010, July 27)). Although nursing comprises the greatest percentage of providers in healthcare the United States faces a shrinking nursing labor force and a significant nursing leadership
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Implementation of the IOM Future Of Nursing Report Name Course Course Instructor Date Robert wood Johnson foundation is among the biggest charitable organization in the US that focuses mainly on the health issues. Its main objective is to find out the most wanting health concerns occurring in US in order to facilitate the healthy living of American citizens. In conjunction with institute of medicine (IOM), the foundation formed an initiative committee which was obligated to form a report
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TITLE: DISCUS THE DIFFERENCES IN COMPETENCES BETWEEN THE ASSOCIATE DEGREE AND THE BACCALAUREATE-DEGREE NURSES COURSE: NRS 430V-0104 COMFORT OKORIE FEBRUARY 2014 INTRODUCTION Nursing is centered on the care of people, which includes their families and their communities so as to reach or obtain an expected health and life status. Nurses are different from other health care providers, by the way they care for the patient, the training they obtained and their extend of practices
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Prepared for Module 2, 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
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Competency Differences in Nursing: Associates Degree verses Bachelor’s Degree Shannon Garcia Grand Canyon University Professional Dynamics NRS-430V Lisa Arends October 25, 2014 The path one takes to achieve their degree in the field of nursing has a great outcome on the care their patients receive. This paper is going to first explain the two main routes of education one can take to become a nurse, the associate’s and bachelor’s degree. Then it is going to show a few examples of competencies
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patient outcomes (Aiken, Clarke, Cheung, Sloane & Silber, 2003). Associate degree nursing education was developed more than sixty years ago at the end of World War II. There was a shortage of nurses, and a project was initiated for the two- year degree. Doctor Mildred Montag, the project director, designed the curriculum to be patient centered instead of disease centered. It consisted of approximately half nursing courses and half general education courses. Fundamental concepts were instilled in
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Based on viewing the video of the nursing student’s experience in clinical working environment in Hong Kong, this paper mainly focuses on communication between nurses and clients by using my recent experiences and observations as a volunteer in Queen Mary Hospital. First of all, effective communication works as a treatment for clients in need. In my experience, a male client was admitted with the complaint of urine retention and lower abdominal pain. The doctor advised him to have catheterization
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A report issued by IOM (Institute of Medicine) named “The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health” fetched attention of everyone in the country. This document gives a deep look at the nurses and their roles in today’s rapidly changing health care system. It mainly conveys four key messages related to nursing: “1) Nurses should practice to the full extent of their education and training. 2) Nurses should achieve higher levels of education and training through an improved education system
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to change in nursing education” and I was presented with many more articles that seemed relevant to my topic. Upon searching through the results I was able to find an article that worked for my topic. Article Relevance The reference I chose to use for this search strategy was: Clark, C. S. (2013). Resistance to change in the nursing profession: Creative transdisciplinary solutions. Creative Nursing, 19(2), 70-76. doi:10.1891/1078-4535.19.2.70 Name of Journal: Creative Nursing Title of Article:
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Women’s Role in Vietnam War: An Annotated Bibliography Thesis: Women played a very significant role during the Vietnam War in the 1950’s and 60’s. Their active voluntary involvement which included mainly nursing was a big help for the United States soldiers as they aided South Vietnam during the war. Source 1: Elshtain, Bethke, Jean. Women and War. New York; Basic Books, Inc., Publishers. 1987. Women who were voluntary nurses during the Vietnam War cared for the soldiers physically but also
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