21 Nursing Problems Theory: Critique One of the first theorists in nursing is Faye Abdellah. She had many writings and publications that lead nursing to more patient-centered care rather than disease-centered (Zerwekh & Garneau, 2012). In 1960 Abdellah and her colleagues developed the 21 Nursing Problems theory, which was also called the patient-centered approach to … Read More
This chapter examines the specific characteristics of borderline personality disorder. I will look at how BPD is understood by staff, the behaviours associated with BPD and how education can be advantageous in changing staff’s understanding of BPD. Cleary et al (2002) explored the experiences, knowledge and attitudes of staff with the aim of assessing future … Read More
This topic has been chosen to examine in detail the impact of law and ethics upon nursing practice and midwifery, including the ethical dilemmas that face nurses and midwives on a day-to-day basis. It is thereby demonstrated that despite the governance of health professional practice by bodies such as the Royal College of Nursing and … Read More
CASE STUDY : COPD This piece of work will explore the comprehensively physical examination, differential diagnosis and various diagnostic tests to confirm the disease condition that is CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE. It will then move further to discover the comprehensive treatment plan and present a argument on an excellent method to treat the disease condition … Read More
LEARNING CONTRACT The purpose of this essay is to present the need of a learning contract in a working environment. A learning contract will be provided and plans of action formulated in order to achieve the learner’s objectives. I will be discussing how I was able to assess the learning needs of my learner. I … Read More
Cosmetology: To begin with, a brief introduction to cosmetology. This by definition is the study of beauty and beauty treatment. It is divided into various specialties; there are those that deal with nail care. Others deal with hairstyles and hair cutting; these are barbers or hair stylists. Nail care deals with manicures (hands) and pedicures … Read More
As an associate degree practicing nurse, working on a cardiac unit, my scope of practice has been primarily focused on direct patient care. I have always been motivated to help my clients whenever possible to attain optimal level of restoration through different methods of therapeutic regimen and teaching. I assist my clients to meet their … Read More
Effective leadership is essential in health care organisations as in other organisations. It is necessary for driving innovation, effective patient care, patient safety, improving working within clinical teams, sorting out issues within emergency context and other aspects necessary for effective and efficient running of healthcare organisations. Transformational leadership has often been prescribed as the ‘gold … Read More
During the last 15 years there has been a substantial rise in the number of newly diagnosed patients with acute kidney injury especially whilst an inpatient Yaklin, 2011. This is despite every effort to prevent AKI in clinical practice (Venkataraman, 2008). Anita Brown is one such patient, having been diagnosed with AKI following routine surgery. … Read More
Share this: Facebook Twitter Reddit LinkedIn WhatsApp Anxiety experiences different in everyone in different times, it’s a normal response to actual danger, promoting the body through stimulating of sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous system will be helpful action. (Springhouse, 2007). Anxiety affects our whole being. It affects how we feel, how e behave and has very real physical symptoms. It feels … Read More
