Nursing diagnosis

The Impact of Technology on the Art of Nursing Care Renetria Drake NURS 2412 Abstract There have been rapid changes in healthcare over the last few years. With Legislation like the Affordable Healthcare Act and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability of 1996 (HIPPA), healthcare and technology collide to drastically change how nursing care is delivered. Several emerging technologies that directly affect nursing care: diagnostic s and treatments,…

effects patient care (Pavlish et al., 2016). For instance, nurse burnout is unequivocally related to an increase in hospital acquired infections (Pavlish et al., 2016). As important as a nurse and patient, or a doctor and patient relationship, the nursing leaders’ need to identify their own behavior to support the staff nurses (Pavlish et al., 2016). And, nurse leaders’ must be willing to change the way they think by seeing themselves as their staff and patients walking in their shoes (Kaplan,…

Physical Therapy Department at Gottlieb Memorial Hospital. All participants will undergo a physical examination to test for potential lower-extremity diagnosis. The examination will be performed by Dr. X at Gottlieb Memorial Hospital (701 W North Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60160), however the experiment protocol will take place at the Marcella Neihoff School of Nursing Exercise Science Department Laboratory (6364 N. Sheridan Rd., Chicago, IL, 60660). The initial passive range of motion and pain…

Nursing is one of the most versatile occupations within the health care workforce. The Americans are growing older, living longer, and gaining health insurance coverage in increasing numbers, but the supply of physicians is not meeting the demand for services. Today, nurse practitioners (NPs), together with physicians and physician assistants, provide most of the primary care in the United States. The Affordable Care Act of 2010 (ACA) will place many demands on health professionals and offer…

sick. It is not something that humans can decide or control, it just happens. When sick, individuals often turn to medicine. However, when that doesn’t work it is time to call in a visit to the doctor. The problem is explained, the doctor makes a diagnosis, and, just like that, the patient is done. It is all so simple. Despite the ever seeming simplicity, it is in the background where the complex intertwining jobs are discovered which create and define “healthcare”. Two jobs that are very…

desire to constantly acquire new knowledge and skills to provide the best and effective patient care, I believe I can improve my nursing practice gradually. At this point, I know I can improve my nursing practice by paying special attention to what the patient is expressing, learning how to chart as concisely as I can, and be comfortable with the fact that I have limit nursing knowledge and skills at the moment. I should grab on any opportunity I could for a new skill in the hospital because…

Yvette, Utilizing non-physician clinicians such as nurse practitioners (NPs) and physician assistants (PAs) at their maximum scope of practice can be instrumental to better distribution. However, improved oversight, graduate medical education and integration regarding how interdisciplinary teams that include both nurse practitioners and physicians can and should be use may need to come first. Some reports show that nurse practitioners which “can prescribe, unlike PAs, and patients have similar…

Health and Mental Health Services"). Furthermore, to meet the needs of medically fragile children the school and nursing staff need to know the medical diagnosis, how the medical needs affects the student physically and developmentally, and any other training that the school and nursing staff may need ("Meeting the Educational Needs of a Child Who is Medically Fragile"). Furthermore, the nursing staff work together with the school administrators and teachers to create an optimal learning…

oncology. Given that patients on an oncology floor tend to receive tend to receive bad news regarding their illness, therapeutic communication is especially important in order to effectively identify and begin treating depression related to their diagnosis. Baer & Weinstein (2013) identified how strong communication skills play a pivotal role in influencing patient satisfaction, adherence to plans of care, and overall patient…

Experience: Special Procedures For my off-sight observation experience, I was assigned to shadow at Special Procedures. I had the opportunity to learn about many different conditions and procedural techniques, so it was an excellent contribution to my nursing education. At Special Procedures, I was able to follow three patients. In this paper, I will discuss two of the clients I saw, and I will explain their stories and conditions. This will include knowledge of their current treatment, any…