Nursing and Healthcare Essays

Professional Values and Evidence Based Practice
Example essay. Last modified: 25th Feb 2021
Introduction: The Role of a Nurse The role of the nurse has developed massively from the times of Florence Nightingale to the modern 21st century. Florence Nightingale became an extremely famous hero...

How the Nursing and Midwifery Council Protects and Maintains Care Standards
Example essay. Last modified: 25th Feb 2021
Introduction: Introduction The author aims to discuss the role of an adult nurse and the regulatory body Nursing and Midwifery council (NMC). NMC has been a statutory body since 2002. Nursing is profe...

Principles of Regulation for Professional Practice
Example essay. Last modified: 25th Feb 2021
Introduction: The essay will refer to Nursing Midwifery Council (NMC) and the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) and their codes of Conduct and Practice as well as parameters that occur, ethical behaviours and professional boundaries....

Analysis of Safeguarding Policy and Midwifery Council Code of Conduct
Example essay. Last modified: 25th Feb 2021
Introduction: Within this essay I will be analysing both, the Safeguarding policy and the nursing and midwifery council code of conduct. This essay will include information on both the policy and the code, how they...

Example Essay on Professional and Ethical Practice in Nursing
Example essay. Last modified: 25th Feb 2021
Introduction: The Royal College of Nursing (RCN, 1981) and the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC, 2004; 2008) described the word accountability as one’s responsibility to somebody or for something, in this c...

Good Record Keeping in protecting Welfare of Patients
Example essay. Last modified: 25th Feb 2021
Introduction: The purpose of this essay is going to look at four of the principles from the Nursing Midwifery Council (NMC) document, principles of good record keeping. The NMC is the United Kingdom’s regula...

Preparation for Nursing Mentorship
Example essay. Last modified: 25th Feb 2021
Introduction: Name: W. Effah Domain 2 of the NMC (2008) Standards for learning and assessment in practice asks mentors to ‘Facilitate learning for a range of students, within a particular area of practice where ...

Staffing Guidelines in the Intensive Care Unit
Example essay. Last modified: 25th Feb 2021
Introduction: Introduction Problem Statement and Justification The problem is that the healthcare system does not have strict staffing guidelines that can be implemented in the intensive care unit (ICU). Each state...

Impact of Understaffing Nurses and Impacts on Patient Safety
Example essay. Last modified: 25th Feb 2021
Introduction: Nurse staffing ratios and shorthanded staff in both day and night shifts effect not only nurse satisfaction but also has a big impact in patient experience, safety, and outcomes. Despite the amount of...

Reflective Writing for Learning Disability Nurse
Example essay. Last modified: 25th Feb 2021
Introduction: Summary reflection –Modules 5 – 9 Working as a learning disability nurse, poses a career fraught with many interesting and often frustrating challenges. However, this is a population that can...

Personal Development | Implementing Care And Support
Example essay. Last modified: 25th Feb 2021
Introduction: In this reflective account I will relate to a significant event, demonstrating how I have developed personally and professionally, focusing on the implementation of care and support. Rodgers (2002) su...

Relating Critical Incident To Communication Theory And Knowledge Nursing Essay
Example essay. Last modified: 17th Feb 2021
Introduction: The aim of this report is to look at a critical incident that occurred in placement and relate this to the theory and knowledge regarding communication and interpersonal skills....

Helping Nursing Students to plan and understand their career
Example essay. Last modified: 17th Feb 2021
Introduction: Introduction This paper provides critical information aimed to help Nursing Students to plan out their career and have a better understanding of Reflection Nursing in the health care industry. The pap...

Nurse patient relationship and first case of death
Example essay. Last modified: 17th Feb 2021
Introduction: The purpose of this essay is to discuss, analyse and reflect upon an acute event which took place when caring for a patient in practice. The writer has chosen to discuss the diagnosis....

Study On What Is Reflection Nursing Essay
Example essay. Last modified: 17th Feb 2021
Introduction: This assignment looks at the study of theoretical reflection in conjunction with how effective communication skills can be developed to expand our knowledge. To achieve this I will explain what reflec...

Balance Disability After Stroke
Example essay. Last modified: 17th Feb 2021
Introduction: Balance disability is common after stroke. The aims of this study were to investigate the frequency of balance disability; to characterize different levels of disability; and to identify demographics...

Screening Initiative for the Prevention of Diabetes
Example essay. Last modified: 16th Feb 2021
Introduction: A significant diabetic disparity exist for racial and ethnic minorities in the United States. Since minorites bear a disproportionate burden of the diabetes epidemic,...

Causes of the HIV Epidemic in South Africa
Example essay. Last modified: 16th Feb 2021
Introduction: What has led to the Endless HIV Epidemic in South Africa? ” It is bad enough that people are dying of AIDS but no one should die of ignorance.” Elizabeth Taylor...

The Drug Problem in America Today
Example essay. Last modified: 16th Feb 2021
Introduction: This essay will be as a conveyor of America’s current drug problem and the paraphrasing of studies undertook by credible sources which revolve around the issue an...

The “Ins” and “Outs” of Organ Donation
Example essay. Last modified: 12th Feb 2021
Introduction: Organ donation, in simplest terms is the donation of viable tissues or organs from one human being to another. Organ donations are received i...

Public Awareness for Prevention of Antibiotic Resistance
Example essay. Last modified: 11th Feb 2021
Introduction: Factors Contributing To Antibiotic Resistance Can Be Prevented By Raising Public Awareness & Prevention Methods Abstract This report looks at some of the reasons behind the spread of antibi...

Risk Taking Behaviours in Adolescents Living with Type 1 Diabetes
Example essay. Last modified: 11th Feb 2021
Introduction: The organ responsible for producing insulin is call the pancreas when the immune system begins to destroy cells within the pancreas called betta cells the hormone responsib...

Prevalence Of Diabetes Mellitus Health And Social Care Essay
Example essay. Last modified: 11th Feb 2021
Introduction: Diabetes is a syndrome that is caused by a relative or an absolute lack of insulin. It is characterized by symptomatic glucose intolerance as well as alterations ...

Nursing Management of a Chronic Illness: Diabetes
Example essay. Last modified: 11th Feb 2021
Introduction: Over time, ineffective management of diabetes can lead to a number of health related problems such as damage to the heart, blood vessels, eyes, kidneys and nerves. ...

Improving Metabolic Outcomes of Type 2 Diabetics
Example essay. Last modified: 11th Feb 2021
Introduction: Diabetes is a complex chronic condition that imposes a substantial burden on society, both locally and worldwide.  Many patients with type 2 diabetes receive suboptimal treatment in the primary care setting...