PROFESSIONAL DEVELOMENT OF NURSING PRACTICE Femi ISEMEDE NRS/430v February, 23 2014 Introduction. The impact of the Institute of Medicine (IOM) 2010 report as it affects the future of nursing in relation to nursing education, nursing practice, particularly in primary care and the nurse’s role as a leader will be our subject of discussion. The IOM is not a profit organization but an organization founded for the purpose of providing national advice with regards to biomedicine science, medicine
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The future of the discipline of nursing depends on social and political factors as well as research and theory development. The use of theories by clinical nurses with varying levels of clinical expertise is rapidly increasing. In the past, the nursing profession has relied on the authority of educators, sociologists, psychologists, physiologists and anthropologists to provide answers to nursing problems. The purpose of this paper is to critically analyze a clinical-related practical concern that
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MODULE: PP0613 PROFESSIONAL BOUNDARIES BOUNDARIES BETWEEN NURSES AND PATIENT. As health care professionals, nurses strive to inspire confidence in their patients and their families, treat all patients and other health care providers professionally, and promote patients independence. Patients can expect a nurse to act in their best interests and to respect their dignity. This means that a nurse abstains from obtaining personal gain at the patient’s expense and refrains from inappropriate involvement
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Professional Nursing in Tennessee: Maintaining the Standards Johnny Wright Walden University Issues and Trends in Nursing (NURS - 3001 - 7) February 17, 2013 Professional Nursing in Tennessee: Maintaining the Standards The scope of practice describes the actions, procedures, and rules permitted by Tennessee law for the nursing profession. Professional standards are codes and rules that influence the nursing profession. The purpose of this paper is to examine
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Exploring the Professional Nursing Career Research Paper Nursing is considered to be a profession within the healthcare industry that primarily concentrates on caring for communities, families and individuals so that they can maintain or reach a certain point in quality of life in order to live in optimal health and longevity. The profession of nursing may be differentiated from the various other healthcare providers by their specializations on how a patient is cared for, their training
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Singapore Nursing Board Standards for Nursing Practice defines that Nurses/midwives have the professional responsibility and accountability to uphold Standard of care and to contribute to their dissemination, interpretation and development despite medical advances, social and demographic changes and an increasingly complex healthcare delivery system that challenge the ability of nurses to provide safe quality of care. Should nurses fail to uphold certain standards and by doing so cause harm or
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Professional Development Beliefs and Values Breonna Bastian Metropolitan State University Professional Nursing Practice Professional nursing to me is very important in order to provide excellent patient care and isn’t defined by either an Associates or BSN degree. Professional nursing to me combines the following qualities: competence, leadership, compassion, and teamwork. As a professional nurse we need to be competent in order to provide safe and effective care to our patients. By
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Many professional organizations including the AACN recognize the Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing (BSN) as the minimum or preferred educational preparation for entry to professional-level nursing practice because it has the greatest employment flexibility. There is a change in health care as the demands become more complex. In todays working environment nurses are required to have certain skills in order to provide a quality care. With the BSN degree a nurse acquires certain skills that a nurse
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Professional Development of Nursing Professionals A new prospective has been initiated for the future of nursing. With the common goal of patient centered care, that is created around a specific patient. The U.S Health Care System needs to be transformed, which will require development of new roles for nurses and many other healthcare positions. Nurses must recognize what this means for their specific role and what different educational changes need to be made. Nurses stepping into leadership roles
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Professional Development of Nursing Professionals Gloria Krahn Grand Canyon University: Professional Dynamics NRS-430V-0130 September 22, 2013 Professional Development of Nursing Professionals The impact of the Institute of Medicine (IOM), (2010) report on transforming education, nursing practice, and the role of nurses in leadership is to benefit the advancement of nursing, but has some key factors needing to be addressed in order to transform the future of nursing. There are barriers to
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