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Based on my chosen specialty, the standardized terminology that I will most likely adopt in my nursing practice is the National American Nursing Diagnosis Association (NANDA) terminology set. The reason for this is because it is a highly successful model when it comes to planning patient care. NANDA is also...
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Introduction The field of nursing informatics offers a number of opportunities to share and communicate data effectively and efficiently. This reflects the importance of shaping an environment that is based upon the discovery of knowledge that is generated once a research question has been identified. Within the practice setting, it...
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In the course of their work nurses are often met by some critical situations when dealing with patients, more so, those in critical situations. Some of these situations are caused as a result of the patient’s refusal of some medical procedures to be carried out on them as a result...
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My philosophy of nursing is based around the idea of a unitary person. For me, it is not possible reduce the fact of being a nurse to the actions that one performs on a ward or in a doctor's surgery. Rather, if one is to understood what it actually mean...
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The Institute of Medicine [IOM], 2010) released a report that outlines the role nurses should take in changing our healthcare system in response to the legislative reforms being phased in over the next several years. In terms of expanding the scope of practice for the profession of nursing, this report...
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Working at the medical-surgical floor is daunting. The foremost problem I experienced in this unit was double charting and medication errors. Additionally, I noticed residents documenting wrong orders at the post-partum mother-baby unit. It did not take long for it to be apparent that basic computer competencies and information management...
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When I picture myself working in the healthcare system as it is today in this country, I envision a person who will be working with diligence, and endeavoring to do the very best job that they can under circumstances that are often extremely challenging. I am looking forward to putting...
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