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Et al, 2001] and traditional theoretical, text based learning is inadequate to prepare a nursing graduate for the real world [Goode and Krigman, 2001]. According to MacAllister (1999), “teachers aim to teach students how to think while students are more motivated to acquire workplace skills.” Nursing graduates can be better prepared to face the world of real life nursing through training acquired under a mentor and even a six month training period in this manner is effective in imparting
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Sakr and colleagues is a reliable comparison between nurse practitioners and SHOs in the service they provide in an emergency department. Patients were allocated randomly to management by a nurse practitioner or an SHO. No significant differences were noted in the accuracy of examination, adequacy of treatment, use and interpretation of plain radiological investigations, or arrangements of follow-up. Fewer patients seen by nurse practitioners needed unplanned follow-up. However, nurse
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The emphasis from home to hospital care became apparent as an economically viable method of maximizing health care service and by the mid twentieth century was deeply entrenched as a societal norm for the sick and wounded.The relationship between older people and nurses was no social accident but a carefully thought out solution to a community need. The relationship between the nursing profession and older people as it was in the late nineteenth century remains today under threat from political
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According to the research findings, it can, therefore, be said that the physician established the diagnosis of asthma and admitted the patient to the ward. Features of asthma in James were a cough, breathlessness, wheezing and tightness in the chest and bilateral rhonchi in the lungs. Also, alternative explanation features were lacking.
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Malaria was to be treated later with quinine though the discovery of penicillin was able to control both infections. Gonorrhea on the other hand was mistaken with syphilis due to similarities in the symptoms and from the research findings it was treated in a similar manner by the use of mercury, which was injected through the urethra of the infected patients. Unfortunately this could not work out as a viable solution since the infections were different but since there were no microscopes, it
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Also, for a short while, I was known as the "mnemonics guy" since (due to lack of other ideas how to better spend my time) I had made up about 800 mnemonics. Abbreviations and acronyms are sort of mnemonics; they save time and create confusion. Pretty much everybody who works in health care knows CHF and COPD but how about AOCD (anemia of chronic disease)? (Dimov, 2006, n.In the medical field, we studied the different medical acronyms and abbreviations that we used in our duties as a health
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A clinical audit had been conducted by Salins and Jansen as a retrospective study to determine the accuracy of documentation of NFR orders in patients who had died at the Lyell McEwin Hospital (2011). This hospital was part of a teaching hospital in South Australia in 2007. Eighty-eight files could be accessed for information.
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It has been found that there are three categories of birthplaces (an essential part of the birth environment) from which women may choose the one they suppose will be the most comfortable for them during the different phases of labor. These include home birth, birth centers, and hospitals.
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Is the plaintiff since she is the one that was able to do so, as her husband had died due to the negligence of both the ER doctor and the nurse in duty. The ER doctor and the nurse assigned to Mr. Fernandez are the defendants, as the plaintiff sees that their negligence of the patient caused his death. Since negligence is considered to be an unintentional tort, it is punishable under the civil tort law and will be tried through civil litigation in a civil court (White, 2001). The two defendants
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The main characteristic of aneurysms is reduction in the tunica media leading to arterial structural defects. When acted upon by hemodynamic forces the reduced membranes causes formation of balloon like structures at the branching parts of the arteries mainly at the lower part of the brain (Jonathan et al.Most berry aneurysms are small in that 60% to 80% of all cases may not rupture, meaning they pose much less danger to the patient (Connolly & Solomon, 2004). It is estimated that between 10
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The physical care requirements typically refer to the offering of effective healthcare to the patients suffering from any sort of disease. One of the physical requirements which is needed for Errol can be the intake of the medicines, prescribed by the practitioner for the improvement of his health condition. Moreover, Errol must consider the suggestions of the doctor and follow the instructions accordingly in order to enhance his health condition. Specially mentioning, Errol must also develop
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And knowledge that help nurses to practice nursing care under a variety of circumstances so as to improve the quality of life for individuals, communities and families. The practical nursing care is also culturally sensitive and this helps nurses to provide health care that is sensitive to personal beliefs. Practical nursing program integrates theoretical and practical frame works to give the nurse a holistic approach to health care (Baillie, 2005). The ability to combine theoretical and
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Genuineness in this case is the self awareness of the Client’s feelings as they arise in the relationship and the ability to communicate them when necessary. This works to build trust and further prompt the client to open up. The Nurse should be capable of empathy. This is the ability to understand the ideas expressed by the Client as well as the sensitivity to their feelings. The nurse should be able to not only listen but appear to do so. Unconditional positive regard is also an important
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Phenomenology is also the best design because it promises accurate results. Being based on experience, the design brings the reality in leadership in the institution because it relates to experience when both research participants and the institution’s leadership were not conscious of the study. Even though the researchers did not state, in an explicit manner, the study’s research question, this can be inferred and is consistent with the inferred research design. The following is the
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In less common forms of dementia, there is Pick’s Disease, Creutzfeldt-Jakob’s Disease, Huntington’s Disease, Parkinson’s Dementia, or Lewy Body Dementia. In a combination of Pick’s Disease, which tends to be more common in women, and Lewy Body Dementia, an elderly female can have hallucinations about things that are happening or she thinks are happening, and she can also become extremely fearful of someone when there was no cause for that thinking process (White et al. Therefore, it
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HPC: the patient was well until an hour ago when she was riding her motorcycle home from work. She was involved in an accident and landed on the lateral side of the right shoulder. She did not lose consciousness felt intense pain after the collision with the ground.SH: The patient is a mother of two boys, the youngest being 7 years old. She is single and lives with the two boys and a younger sister. She is a business woman and travels to and from work daily on her motorcycle. She does not smoke
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This procedure mostly entails the important aspects of managing geriatric heart failure such as diagnosis, etiology, fluid, ejection, fraction, and treatment. The clinical diagnosis is the first procedure before ordering for an echocardiogram because almost 50 per cent of the patients of heart failure have normal ejection fraction of the left ventricular. Heart failure is a syndrome and not a disease and the underlying etiology must be sought and determined (Ahmed, 2009).The determination of
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That the most effective and economical action is the one considered to support learners in constructing their knowledge while under the supervision of a facilitator (Delaney, 2003).This has been chosen as the guiding framework for this paper because it is most in line with finding a method for considering nursing education. The information requires re-publishing in order to produce the most efficient methodology that involve the finding a result that aligns with the goals of nursing practice.
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Hand cleaning and the myriad forms of infections are detailed below.The rationale of hand cleaning is to help prevent healthcare-associated infections and it applies to both in home and healthcare settings such as ambulatory, laboratory, surgery, and critical access hospital. The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) specifies hang hygiene guidelines to observe in home care and nursing care centers (The Joint Commission, 2015). The NPSG sets
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