Nursing care plan

be view as a woman who is a model of modesty, intelligence, faith, and passion to my own children, family, and colleagues. Years from now, I will see myself finding the sense of my own existence as an individual and that my purpose is to serve and care for my own family, my loved ones, my friends, my community, and my very own…

The Leadership and Legacy of Florence Nightingale Florence Nightingale (1820-1910) has a rich legacy full of multiple accomplishments that have changed nursing practice. In her time she is known for her management skills and ability to lead others in a direction that would show interrelationships between environmental factors that affect a patents overall health. She was the first nurse statistician and well as a groundbreaking theorist of her time. Florence kept meticulous records of her…

of independence or peaceful death. Being a nurse, I have a unique function to assist the sick and well persons. Significantly, I possess the responsibility of an accurate, systematic and comprehensive assessment to the client as part of the nursing care plan. As I develop and fulfill this role, therapeutic communication indeed plays a vital role to impart the right information to the patient. With this assertion,…

frustration he showed to the nursing team. Providing compassionate care can allow families to connect with nurses. Compassionate care relates to the fundamental commitment to prevent distress, or assist in the care of someone, using essential values known as the 6 C’s (Department of Health [DOH] 2012). The 6 C’s consist of a set of values that are embedded into nursing to enable nurses to provide excellent…

Philosophy of Nursing Definition of Nursing If I were to be born again, I would not hesitate to become a nurse. Nursing is defined as “the protection, promotion, and optimization of health and abilities by preventing illness and alleviate suffering” (Ana, 2010, p. 66). This concept contains everything I admire about my profession. When people ask me what it is for me to be a nurse, an avalanche of ideas going through my mind. For a person like me, who has become a nurse twice, this career means…

longer shifts for other staff members that can’t make it in that day. “For we who nurse, our nursing is something which, unless we are making progress every year, every month, every week, we are going back. No system shall endure which does not march” (“goodreads”). In nursing individuals may not make progress with the long days. But in a week or even a month have made some progress. However nursing provides many good aspects such as good pay, meeting new people, individuals may work long…

One of my favorite fields in nursing is mental health because of its complexity and sensitiveness of the topic. These also made me realized and bring back memories the struggle I experienced and overcame at one point in my life. This essay will primarily answer and talk about the reason why I chose these Continuing Professional Development (CPD) topics, how will these help me gain more knowledge about mental health, how can I apply these in my chosen profession, what are the things I need to…

situation happens, for instance, an emergency condition similar a blue code a democratic nurse can make changes to representative manner. Our nursing understanding resulting from nursing training was contributory in influencing our leadership. Further terms used to designate nursing leadership consist of ‘authorizing others, simplifying understanding, expanding nursing knowledge, working with and through others to complete achievement’ (Antrobus and Kitson, 1999). An undergraduate nurse is a…

the goal of scheduling and staffing is to meet patient care needs as appropriately as possible. The master schedule is posted in the department and in Patient Care Administration no later than 1700 hours on the 3rd Monday of the current schedule (McClarigan, 2013). Shifts vary according to department/unit and are developed based on patient need. Staff schedules in the hospital are reviewed as needed to ensure shift patterns meet patient care needs and workload on the…

The purpose of this paper is defines scholarship and its application to nursing. The Oxford English Dictionary defines scholarship as academic study or achievement; learning of a high level. The Oxford dictionary also defined scholarship as a grant or payment made to support a student’s education, awarded on the basis of academic or other achievement. True scholarship is reflected in both the breadth and depth of knowledge an individual has in a particular subject area. The actual topic area is…