Category: Nursing
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Second Life Program for Virtual Nursing Education
All spheres of modern life are influenced by the technical innovations, developed for the last ten years. Medical care is not the exception. Different types of medical equipment are used during curing for many years. The innovations in the educational sphere have come later. Today the software and other innovations allow using Internet in the…
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Theory Building in Nursing
Building theories allow scientists to study phenomena of the real world by representing them in the form of abstract models. This approach provides researchers with a useful tool that makes it possible to reduce the complexity of the processes in question by focusing on the most relevant aspects of them. The purpose of this paper…
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Supercomputer Technologies in Nursing Science
Table of Contents Introduction Benefits Disadvantages Conclusion References Introduction It could be hardly doubted that the development of new technologies vastly influences nearly every aspect of contemporary life. It is possible to say that this technological impact is evidently present in the sphere of public health and nursing. Since science has always contributed to the…
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Exploring Nursing Students’ Experiences
Introduction The article chosen for this assignment as the example of quantitative nursing research was written by Rejnö, Nordin, Forsgren, Sundell, and Rudolfsson (2017). There are several reasons why this study is rendered as quantitative. First, the researchers, who are educators and health care research professionals, identify their study as quantitative. The second reason is…
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Nursing Informatics in Patient Care Delivery
Table of Contents Introduction Main body Conclusion Reference Introduction With the increased need to improve healthcare services across the globe, the use of technology such as informatics has intensified. Even though all physicians use it, it has widely impacted the nurses’ practices. Initially, health records were handwritten, leading to incorrect data capture due to poor…
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The Qualitative and Quantitative Research Designs in Nursing
The use of both qualitative and quantitative research designs is critical for different professionals, including nurses. This paper is aimed at discussing the primary strengths and weaknesses of each approach. This discussion can be important for medical workers who need to know how to examine the most important problems affecting healthcare. On the whole, qualitative…
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Nursing Education Technology: Mobile Learning Technology in the Form of Smartphones
General Overview A significant increase in the technological use of observes in higher education because educational technology has an impact on the ways nurses could learn and take care of patients (Merrill, 2015). Technological tools could help students with patient-centered care including self-directing, time-saving, and cost-saving details, skill-building, and increased proficiency. However, educational technologies could…
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Problem Statement in Nursing Research
Introduction Research papers are complex scientific works that require intense mental labor at all stages in order to produce meaningful results. Early planning stage at which a researcher decides what he or she will work on sets the tone for the consequent paper and has to be carefully considered from all possible angles. The researchers…
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The Nursing Shortage Bill Becoming a Law
Situation: Is This Something Than Can Be Legislated? The problem/concern The nursing shortage usually causes an insufficient nurse-to-patient ratio. In turn, this tendency leads to an imbalance in healthcare workplaces. The shortage of nursing staff results in excessive workloads for the remaining nurses. Additionally, it exposes patients to various dangers inflicted by the overworked and…
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Nursing: How a Bill Becomes a Law
Situation Is This Something Than Can Be Legislated? Identify the problem/concern In hospitals, where nurses’ workload is not regulated by the organization and its administration, both nurses and patients may suffer from the results of such care. On the one hand, nurses can develop burnout symptoms, stay at work after their shift is over, or…