Tag: Nursing

Developing Social Support for Mental Health Patients
11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Social support plays a vital role in every individual’s life. Through comforting relationships and interactions, people are able to express their feelings and share their experiences. These relatio...

Developing Leadership in Advanced Practice Nursing (APN)
11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Community Group Meeting Observation Health Planning and Policy Development: Leadership Issues Jinyi Kim Hypertension is a major public health problem among Korean population. According to a survey ...

Urinary Incontinence and Social Isolation
11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Beverly Phelps   Abstract Urinary incontinence is loss of bladder control, that one in every 25 million Americans deal with on a daily basis, and it can mean anything from a slight leak to complet...

Developing Smoking Interventions in Nursing
11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Hannah Burrell-Davis   Regulatory and legal documents are essential for appropriate nursing practice and influences the way nurses work on a daily basis. The Nursing council of New Zealand’s cod...

Intravenous Medications in the Nursing Environment
11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Phoebe Roberts Administer and Monitor Intravenous Medications in the Nursing Environment   Question 1 a. Signs and symptoms of iron deficiency anaemia include fatigue, irritability, tachycardia, p...

Mary C. Breckinridge and the Frontier Nursing Service
11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Laura J. Roberson Abstract This paper explores the life and legacy of Mary C. Breckinridge, the creative force behind the Frontier Nursing Service. Despite great hardship and heartache, Mary never ...

Strategic Framework for Reform of the Health Service
11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Introduction: In 2012 the Department of Health (2012) (DoH) launched its Strategic Framework for Reform of the Health Service. The rationale behind the release of this Framework, through the Health S...

Oral Anti-diabetic Drugs
11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Chua Mei Yi Module Topic Drug 1 Drug 2 3 Oral analgesics used to treat acute nociceptive pain Oxycodone Tramadol 4 Oral antiepileptic drugs Phenytoin sodium Topiramate...

End of Life and Palliative Care for Patients with HIV/AIDS
11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Students: Surendra Ramkissoon Rishi Gajadhar Introduction: During the 1980s, there was a rapid increase in the number of HIV/AIDS cases for which there was little treatment for both the individual ...

Causes and Effects of Heart Failure
11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Elizabeth Makouta K. Assessment 2 Definition of Heart Failure: This is usually a progressive condition that reflects weakening of the heart by coronary atherosclerosis meaning the coronary vessel...

Acute Stress Disorder Rehabilitation
11th Feb 2020
Introduction: “Up to 65 per cent of Australians are likely to experience or witness an event which threatens their life or safety” (19). Quite often trauma victims can recover by their own. However, with other...

Reducing Bullying in the Nursing Environment
11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Introduction Bullying is any repeated and systemic behaviour that expects to victimise, humiliate, undermine or threaten towards others, which can impact on physical and psychological well-being. Bul...

Teachers’ Practices for Written Feedback in Nursing
11th Feb 2020
Introduction: LITERATURE REVIEW AND ANALYSIS PAPER1 Factors Influencing Teachers’ practices to provide written feedback to nursing students Introduction/Background The process of evaluation is significant to acq...

Analysis of Team Nursing Delivery Model
11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Jee Hae Kim History of Team Nursing Team nursing started from the 1950s to improve nursing services by using the knowledge and skills of professional nurses and to supervise the increasing numbers ...

Self Directed Learning in Nursing
11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Introduction Self-directed learning is important for the ongoing professional education for nurses. In its broadest meaning, “self-directed learning” (SDL) Explains a process by which individuals...

Reducing HIV Stigma Among Nursing Students
11th Feb 2020
Introduction: 1 Reducing HIV Stigma Among Nursing Students: A Brief Intervention   The journal article being critiqued is a study of HIV stigma and a study’s intervention at reducing that stigma among...

Research Methods for Patient Research
11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Research Methods & Statistics TAQ .1 Research method Explanation When research method could be used (with example and reason for choice) Limitations of the research method (how and why...

Jones (2010) Sexual Risk Taking of Teenagers: Critique
11th Feb 2020
Introduction: The United States continues to have among the highest teen pregnancy rates of the modern nations (Hamilton et al, 2009). Certain sexual risk-taking behaviours increase an adolescent’s chances o...

Role of Genomics Educated Nurses
11th Feb 2020
Introduction: GENETICS ROLE IN HEALTH CARE OF PATIENTS 1 Evidence Based Practice Paper on Genetics Role in Health Care of Patients Minimol Shebeen American Sentinel University Evidence Based Practice Paper on Gene...

Role of Requirements of a Nursing Entrepreneur
11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Nursing Entrepreneur There are numerous careers and opportunities available in the nursing and health care field. The health care industry is expected to have one of the fastest growth rates through ...

Management of ICU Delirium
11th Feb 2020
Introduction: 1. Introduction In the critical care setting, haemodynamic failure is recognised by monitoring the patient’s blood pressure and pulse and treatment may involve fluid resuscitation or the use of ino...

Type 2 Diabetes Leg Ulcer Case Study
11th Feb 2020
Introduction: This essay will focus on Molly who is an 82-year-old female who has type II diabetes and has developed a leg ulcer. This essay will primarily focus on Molly’s leg ulcer. It will also discuss how pr...

Risk Management and Patient Safety in a Hospital
11th Feb 2020
Introduction: This essay will present an interaction that took place in practice that captured the multi-disciplinary team discussing a service user. This interaction shows the concept of risk management, patient ...

Caring for the Dementia Patient: Evidence Based Practice
11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Lisa Krier   The population of elderly people in society is continually increasing, which places demands on the health care system. Drugs are extensively used in the elderly, and when the patients...

Strategies for Patient Safety in Drug Administration
11th Feb 2020
Introduction: This essay will focus on the aspect of nurses providing quality care in relation to patient safety within the nursing context of safe practice of drug administration. It will further discuss the unde...