Abraham Maslow, Carl Jung, Dr. Larry Dossey and Dorothy Johnson, but none more so than Jean Watson. She developed a theory of human caring that contained several core concepts, these concepts lay forth the ground work for how we, as nurses, should care for a patient. These concepts included transpersonal caring relationships (going beyond ego to higher “spiritual” caring created by caring moments), multiple ways of knowing (science, art, spiritual, etc) and a reflective/meditative approach to caring
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Windshield Survey: Hallsville, Missouri Central Methodist University Adaption Nursing in the Community February 16, 2013 Sharon A. Ogle Hallsville, Missouri Community Windshield Survey Hallsville, Missouri is a small town approximately 15 miles north of Columbia, Missouri, within Boone County. The population of Hallsville is approximately 1500 people. People over the age of 65 years old account for 12.9% of the population. Elements & Descriptions of Community Observations Boundaries
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money.” There were numerous innovations that impressed me from several different countries. The countries with innovations that stuck out the most were Germany, Japan, and Taiwan. Germany has a market based health system. They have universal health care that covers medical, dental, mental health and even homeopathy. Insurance companies cannot make a profit from insured customers. Therefore, the price for insurance is negotiated between the government and the Insurance provider. Like any other healthcare
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U.S.A: The Case of Health Care Policy and Outcomes The United States currently runs an inefficient and expensive healthcare system that provides limited support for its citizens. The problem stems from placing economic benefit miles in front of practical wellness of its people. Other countries, some considered “third world”, have done the reverse. Ironically, those countries have been internationally recognized over the U.S. when unfolding the quality of health care. Cuba and Costa Rica are
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Maternal deprivation Bowlby was a psychoanalyst; he came up with a theory for maternal deprivation. He used this theory to explain how a child would be effected if the emotional bond between the care giver and the infant was broken. He also showed that if the attachment was damaged on a regular basis, the child could suffer with social, intellectual and emotional damage due to maternal deprivation. This view is supported by Bowlby’s research, 44 Juvenile Thieves. Bowlby conducted a piece of research
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adult-gerontology primary care nurse practitioner, will advocate for my patient population. Philosophy and Beliefs of Nurse Practitioners Due to the fact that nurse practitioner is a branch of advanced practice nursing, the two professions often share many of the same philosophic beliefs. The overall philosophy of both professions is centered on four key concepts of person, society, health and nursing; whereas, the core philosophy for nurse practitioners is that of individualized care where focus is
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Continuum of Care Presentation Annotated Bibliography Stephanie E Whitfield HCS/235 November 16, 2015 George Fisher Continuum of Care Presentation Annotated Bibliography Clemens-Cope, Lisa and Kenney, Genevieve. (2007). Low Income Parents' Reports of Communication Problems with Health Care Providers: Effects of Language and Insurance. Public Health Reports, 122, 206-216. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1820424/?tool=pubmed The research article discusses a
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Managed Care National American University Emily Gregg March 20, 2016 Impact Paper: Development of Managed Care In the early years of healthcare, everything was different. Prepaid medical group practices were created to assure that the clinic had patients regularly, and money coming in. It was the first example of modern capitation, which is a payment per patient per period instead of a fee for service that was previously the standard. This was the early years of managed care. The field
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alveoli in the lungs get impaired. In this condition, the cough develops with mucus to struggle to breathe. COPD applies to a group of lung diseases .it can be a combination of Emphysema, Bronchitis, and some time in non-reversible asthma. The two primary COPD conditions are chronic Bronchitis and Emphysema. These diseases distress different parts of the lungs, but both cause difficulty breathing. Emphysema gradually destructs the air alveoli in the lungs. Alveoli provide oxygen to the bloodstream
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“Donna demonstrates daily how a focused commitment to high quality community health care can save lives, revitalize communities, and improve the health and wellness of patients of all ages and backgrounds” ("Access health community," ). According to their website, “The mission of ACCESS is to provide outstanding preventive and primary health care, accessible to all in their own community.”
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