Nursing process

Problem List: List nursing diagnoses for your client. List your diagnoses in order of priority, and explain why you prioritized them as you did. Complete goals, interventions, and evaluation for the highest priority diagnosis. 1. Sleep Deprivation RT Psychological Discomfort ST Post-Partum Depression AEB: Decrease in Functional Ability, Hallucinations and Lethargy Note: For this Diagnosis, I placed a higher priority related to Maslow’s hierarchy since sleep is a basic physiological need and…

Nursing documentation is an essential component of nursing practice and inter-professional documentation that arises within the client health record (College of Nurses of Ontario, 2017). Documentation whether using paper or electronic is used to monitoring client’s progress while communicate with other health care providers with the main aim is to provide a high quality of care for the client. The purpose of nursing documentation is to promote continuity of care (Bjorvell, 2002; College of…

Increasing Diversity in Nursing With the growth of a population filled with different ethnicities, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, social views, social status, generational age gaps, and culture beliefs to list a few, the need to understand and support these unique differences as it relates to providing health care cannot be ignored. To improve the health and well-being of the nation’s people seeking medical care, a call to increase the diversity of the nursing workforce must be answered…

Annotated Bibliography Bashayreh, I., Saifan, A., Batiha, A., Timmons, S., Nairn, S. (2015). Health professionals’ perceptions regarding family witnessed resuscitation in adult critical care settings. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 24(17), 2611-2619. doi: 10.1111/jocn.12875 In the study, Bashayreh, Saifan, Batiha, Timmons and Nairn attempt to provide an understanding, of the perceptions of health care professionals on family witnessed resuscitation CPR. Interviews were conducted of several…

There are 4 phases of the application which include submitting an application, submit written documentation to demonstrate excellence in nursing standards, participating in a site visit, and lastly a final review by the commission. When many hospitals apply for Magnet status it takes many years to achieve it because of the many steps. During the application process the hospitals must submit documentation that the hospital meets 88 standards throughout the five Magnet model components. If the…

Linking vulnerable population, theory and Research to Population Nurses go through different challenges as they transform research program into health policy. The research process brings changes to health policy at the local, community, state, national, and international level. Research programs are used in nursing to guide practice and make changes in health and science policy. Different strategies and lessons are learned when moving research programs to health policy. Authors have identified…

Nurses are more vulnerable to making these errors because of the fat that they may have the most patient contact. Many of the errors made can be prevented with the nursing process. The nursing process is a series of five steps that a registered nurse takes to ensure the quality of patient care (ANA, 2016). The five steps of the nursing process are assessment, analysis and/or diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation. • Assessment is the first step and involves the collection of data,…

Rich (2015), a metaparadigm is the view that distinguishes the focus of a discipline. The nursing metaparadigm, identified by Jacqueline Fawcett, is a set of four concepts that includes patient, nurse, health, and environment (Butts & Rich, 2015). Together, these key concepts have become the foundation for which the nursing discipline follows. Patient The patient is defined as the receiver of nursing care and may include their family, friends, and community (Thompson, 2017). For myself,…

2017 LPN Scope of Practice The nursing profession is essentially like all other professions, with different levels of experience and education, requires different titles and level of practice followed. Inside the nursing practice there are different levels of caregivers that you work alongside, each of them having a different reason for being there. For example, in a nursing home you will work alongside non-certified personal, certified nursing assistants, licensed practical nurses,…

segment of that process as I attained my educational goals. It represents who I am as an individual and showcases my learning ability. The course work has molded me into a thorough, professional nurse with a strong work ethic and moral values. Overall, it had given me a more rounded perspective in what nursing is, and I am ready to take on the challenge. The curriculum offered by my BSN program assisted me in meeting the program outcomes at Western Governors University Nursing Program. It…