Spiritual practice

Case Study 2 - Miss Mary-Jane Clearly state the problem This paper uses Kerridge, Lowe, and McPhee’s Model for Ethical Decision Making (2005) to analyze the case of Miss Mary-Jane and to have an ethical judgement for the nursing care. The ethical issues in this case are the need for consent to necessary procedure and the need to uphold the confidentiality of her medical condition. The medical issues are the possible diagnosis of ectopic pregnancy and the need to undergo surgical procedure. The…

Introduction: Nursing evidence is concerned with the development and clarification of its knowledge base. As a part of this focus, attention has been directed towards concepts and methods of clarification. Such an emphasis on concepts is appropriate, as concepts play an important role in the development of knowledge and in the building of nursing-based theories and models. As well, concepts promote the organization of experience, and facilitate communication among individuals. The method of…

Dr. D. P. Singh's Experience at JKC Mangarh I, Dr. D.P.Singh completed my M.B.B.S. course in 1970 from Allahabad Medical College (U.P.) and started medical practice through a small Nursing Home at Kunda, Distt. Pratapgarh (U.P.) in 1971, the place I belong to. It was 1974 when I came in touch to the divine soul Jagadguru Shree Kripalu Ji Maharaj and became a devotee along with my wife Dr. Smt. Meera Singh. This is the place I got peace and happiness. Under the guidance and inspiration of His…

Evidence Based Practice Evidence-based practice (EBP) is best described by Hood (2014, p. 250) as “practice based on the best available evidence that also incorporates patient values and preferences and clinician judgement and expertise”. Nurses use evidence-based practice to improve and transform healthcare, by reforming care so that is more effective, safe, and efficient. The goal of most research utilization and evidence-based practice is to improve care delivery or client outcomes.…

The purpose of this concept analysis is to analyze the concept of stress in relation to clinical nursing practice. This concept analysis was conducted on the basis of the Walker and Avant method. This approach includes the following steps: • Select a concept. • Determine the aims or purpose of the analysis. • Identify all uses of the concept. • Determine defining attributes. • Identify a model case. • Identify a borderline, related, contrary, invented, and illegitimate case. • Identify…

There are different learning methods when educating a target population. Learning theories are a system of ideas, which is used to gain knowledge. The purpose of this discussion is to discuss how I might apply a learning theory when addressing cardiovascular disease for a target population in my community. Learning theories helps nurses understand how individuals and groups interpret and process information. Social, cognitive, and humanistic are the three learning theories. The Social learning…

There are differences and similarities between the Advanced Practice Nursing: An Integrative Approachan academic resource, the American Association of colleges of Nursing (AACN) DNP Essentials and the advance practice registered nurse (APRN) consensus model. According to the conceptual idea of Hamaric (2014) “Advanced practice nursing is the patient-focused application of an expanded range of competencies to improve health outcomes for patients and populations in a specialized clinical area of…

aforementioned authors’ concepts, the cornerstone of Nightingale’s concept of professional nursing: factual, scientific, unique nursing knowledge, is sound. Just as disciplines such as psychology that contain both science and art have found their foothold in practice and theory, so nursing must persist and establish itself. The reality is that current nursing knowledge requires the inclusion of all points of the continuum of art to science and novice to expert. It also requires the flexibility…

nursing and professional activists in the committee that develop nursing curricula, promotes nursing in politics or legislature forums (Robert and Pape, 2011).Through nurses’ obligation to scholarly practice and effective patient care, they are impelled to use theory and research to improve nursing practices.…

PhD is academic related while DNP is practice related. Although they are both doctoral degrees, they have some similarities as well as differences. Understanding the differences before going into anyone helps individual to make the right choice. The three main differences are, Objective: This is an area of focus for nurses in the research by discovering new knowledge which is the PhD goal, while DNP is practice focused and help nurses to know clinical practice. The curriculum of DNP is…