Nursing: Preparation for mentorship
Thesis - 11 pages - Educational studies
The following discussion will look at the role of the mentor within the nursing profession and utilize my experience as an associate mentor to date to explore the issues raised. The Nursing and Midwifery Council (2007) considers a mentor as being a registered nurse who is a...
The importance of communication in nursing practice
Thesis - 7 pages - Social, moral & civic education
This assignment explores the importance of communication within nursing practice and identifies the different aspects, such as verbal and non-verbal communication and the barriers which may be encountered and overcome. It will examine and explicate the different concepts of communication...
Lewin's change theory and the problem of addressing nursing shortages using technology
Thesis - 7 pages - Business strategy
Introduction - Nursing shortages are a world-wide problem that negatively impact many areas of the profession's goals, from level of job satisfaction to patient care, with an inverse proportional relationship between higher patient-nurse ratios, noted in much research. (Al-Kandari and...
Nursing/Health care: A critical incident report
Case study - 6 pages - Psychology
The aim of this report is look at a critical incident that occurred in practice and relate this to the theory and knowledge regarding communication and interpersonal skills, that is to say, what skills were and were not used at the time of the incident. Carl Roger's necessary conditions for...
An outline of the various opportunities available for those pursuing a career in nursing
Thesis - 7 pages - Educational studies
There are thousands of different job opportunities throughout the world. Most of these jobs have branches that give a person even more opportunities. Although nursing has not always been broad, nursing in the present day has many different positions that a person can fill and is a...
Study of nursing management
Essay - 5 pages - Management
Nursing management remains a critical component in today's healthcare. Due to a wide array of factors, the number of nurse managers is diminishing, and the healthcare industry is scrambling to stop this trend from continuing. Research and surveys have shown that the nurses are...
Integration of a Nurse Informaticist to Enhance Healthcare Outcomes
Case study - 4 pages - Medical care & personal assistance
Nursing informatics is the combined use of nursing science, computer science, and information science to manage and communicate data, information, knowledge, and wisdom in nursing practice (Williams, 2019). A nurse informaticist is a nursing professional who...
Developing Professional Skills through Reflective Case Study Assessment
Case study - 7 pages - Medical care & personal assistance
Providing high quality, ethical nursing care requires strict adherence to professional standards, legal obligations, and moral principles. This reflective essay will critically assess a dementia patient's fall and its professional, ethical, and legal ramifications using Gibbs'...
Role Description for a Graduate-Level Nurse in Health Information Technology Implementation
Practical guide - 3 pages - Medical care & personal assistance
According to Sensmeier, HIT matters because it is crucial in healthcare settings to ensure that patient outcomes are improved and clinical operations are optimized (2024). An advanced nurse with the necessary knowledge of clinical pathways and nursing practices has a unique role that is...
Double versus Single Checking Interventions
Course material - 1 pages - Medical studies
There are various nursing interventions which have been put in place to reduce the number of medication errors, and a majority of these are focused on the reduction of errors which are associated with the dispensation of prescribed medications.
TNCC Written Exam 2024/2025 - 150 Questions and Answers
Tutorials/exercises - 28 pages - Medical care & personal assistance
This document includes 150 MCQ questions and answers to help you prepare for the TNCC exam.
The Role of Frontline Professionals on Policies Influencing Health
Litterature review - 7 pages - Medical care & personal assistance
Health policies play a pivotal role in shaping the well-being of individuals and communities (Rozaqi, 2023). They serve as the blueprint for healthcare delivery, resource allocation, and public health interventions. Through effective health policies, health systems prevent diseases, promote...
Unfolding Narratives - The complexities of caring for patients with dementia
Case study - 2 pages - Medical care & personal assistance
This case study is about Dan, a patient with dementia presented to an emergency department (ED) by Jaden, a local McDonald's manager, after he noticed how disoriented Dan was while sitting in his restaurant. (...) When caring for patients like Dan, nurses have several responsibilities....
Considerations when recruiting foreign nurses and the ethics of international recruitment
Essay - 3 pages - Medical studies
The nursing shortage has always been one of the biggest concerns in the healthcare field. Since nurses make up the majority of the healthcare workforce, many solutions for this problem have been presented: improving recruitment, offering opportunities for advancement, suggesting contracts...
How Is Communication Integral to End-of-Life Care?
Essay - 3 pages - Medical care & personal assistance
Singh and Dey (2021) add that effective communication is paramount in providing supportive and end-of-life care. Sensitive conversations, combined with emotional support, are critically important. The essay sets out to look at the key concepts and skills that are paramount to conducting effective...
Why are African American Women More Prone to Venous Thromboembolism?
Essay - 4 pages - Medical studies
Venous thromboembolism, which is the simultaneous existence of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE), is a dreadful condition with a fatal outcome even when a hormonal contraceptive is utilised. Besides, studies report that the risk of VTE among these African American women who...
Benefits Of Mindfulness Practice on Stress Management
Litterature review - 4 pages - Psychology
The pervasive nature of stress in contemporary society poses a threat to both our mental and physical well-being. An efficacious remedy, nevertheless, exists for this disorder: the practice of mindfulness. Mindfulness practitioners embark on a transformative journey toward heightened...
Critical Examination of the Role of the Mentor
Case study - 12 pages - Educational studies
Over the years, the global advancements spreading in the field of medicine have gradually revolutionized the health care delivery spilling a new wave of nursing requirements in the patient units. For that reason, professional progressions for entrants in the nursing field require a...
Patient Safety, Quality, and Costs Associated with Heart Disease
Essay - 3 pages - Medical care & personal assistance
Heart disease is the leading killer disease in the world today, and some of its identified causes or health conditions that cause its exacerbation, such as obesity and smoking, are evident in most parts of the world at devastating rates. (...) Heart disease has devastating effects on the quality...
Uncontrolled pain and pain management in the older adult population with the potential for developing an addiction to pain medications
Case study - 9 pages - Medical care & personal assistance
This project seeks to comprehensively examine pain management among elderly people in low socioeconomic areas like Dover, Delaware, where the challenges are very high due to a lack of education and other resources. The study targets older adults aged 60 and above; it aims to bring out some of the...
Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) and Climate Change in Healthcare - Introduction and Conclusion
Essay - 1 pages - Medical care & personal assistance
The mounting effects of climate change have ushered in diverse challenges for human health. Due to the rising temperatures and weather fluctuations, respiratory illnesses are highly likely a threat to health professionals worldwide. Most people have contracted respiratory illnesses as the...
Unraveling the Motivations for Manipulation in Human Behavior
Essay - 10 pages - Medical care & personal assistance
This theory states that manipulation is a multifaceted construct encompassing three dimensions: psychological disorder, character type, and social skills. The examination of the dimensions of manipulation should lead humans towards understanding the motivations, behaviours, and consequences...
Web-based intervention among cancer survivors
Tutorials/exercises - 4 pages - Medical studies
Patient empowerment is linked with the improvement of patients' health outcomes. It is said to help patients to take care of their health conditions, and in return, improve their health outcomes. Web-based intervention has been one of the methods used to empower patients. It has been used to...
Genetically modified foods: a feeding system in need of improvement?
Essay - 4 pages - Medical studies
Genetically engineered food has become a very controversial topic over the past few decades, and the issue continues to gain importance as more companies are producing genetically engineered/modified foods. The process of genetic engineering involves taking food products, alternating their...
Navigating Cystic Fibrosis: The Integral Role of Pediatric Nurses in Managing Complex Needs
Litterature review - 4 pages - Medical care & personal assistance
Cystic Fibrosis is a dangerous inherited condition that damages children's and young adults' lungs and digestion. The disease is characterized by thick, sticky mucus that complicates respiratory and gastrointestinal issues. As a result, family members suffer chronic clinical problems and...
Concept analysis of similarity
Case study - 2 pages - Social, moral & civic education
According to The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language similarity is the (a) “equivalence,” (b) “resemblance” and (c) corresponding “features” or characteristics” (2009). There are various ways of defining similarity the most common term shared is...
Kolcaba's Theory of Comfort-Clinical case of depression
Case study - 8 pages - Educational studies
Since time immemorial, comfort has been consistently aligned to nursing both in- and out-of-the-hospital settings. Historically, nurses were bestowed with the responsibility of providing comfort to not only their patients but also families of patients through the comfort interventions. The...
Legal risk of Nurses
Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies
In today's litigious society, it is possible for a nurse to be involved in legal matters of the country she or he works for, either directly or indirectly. By understanding the cases involved, nurses can avoid many of the high risk areas of trouble. Due to the shortage of nursing officers,...
Analysis of care with regards to patient admission into a high tech area within a medical high dependency unit
Thesis - 5 pages - Medical studies
The aim of this essay is to discuss the nature of illness and dependence in relation to the issues that the nurse should take into account when providing evidence-based care. The issues that will be analyzed are the nursing process and nursing models, the implications of...
Business plan for serenity center company
Business plan - 42 pages - Services marketing
Our modern society privileges from many technological dimensions. Consequently, for institutions such as nursing homes, it becomes paramount to control this last and to have great adaptabilities concerning the environmental changes. The project of medico-social establishments falls under...
