Category: Nursing

  • An Overview of the Roy’s Nursing Framework

    Table of Contents Introduction Adaptation Four Components Nursing The nursing procedure Conclusion References Introduction Roy nursing framework is a concept to healthcare established by Callista Roy while undertaking her pediatric course in Los Angeles. Motivated by the psychological flexibility of children under medication, Roy proposed the objective of medical care was to aid a patient…

  • Physical Restraint and Seclusion as Nursing Issues

    Table of Contents Introduction Financial Aspect Quality Aspect Clinical Aspect Conclusion References Introduction Restraint and seclusion are often considered a failure of nurses to provide quality care for the patients (Kontio et al., 2012). This is why an evidence-based proposal for additional nursing training was created. However, it touches upon a variety of aspects that…

  • Researching of Board of Nursing in Texas

    Table of Contents Board of Nursing Professional Nursing Association Texas Board of Nursing Texas Regulations of General Nurse Practice: Shift Limit Texas Regulations of General Nurse Practice: Implications APRN Regulation: Medication Prescription APRN Regulation: Implications References Board of Nursing In order to understand the differences between nursing professional associations and boards, it is vital to…

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia: Nursing Capstone Project

    The Description of the Capstone Population of Interest The POI under consideration is people with acute myeloid leukemia. As the American Cancer Society (2016) estimates, 19950 new cases of acute myeloid leukemia will be registered in 2016, and the mortality rates associated with acute myeloid leukemia are high: 10430 deaths are expected. The majority of…

  • Transitional Nursing Practices in Oncology

    Introduction Transitional nursing in oncology is an under-researched theme, which, nevertheless, needs to be addressed. While some of the researches are primarily focused on transitional nursing practices with no specifics, others provide an insight into the transitional care of cancer patients and cancer survivors. For example, McCorkle et al. (2009) conducted a research to address…

  • A Nursing Intervention Delivered via Telehealth

    Nursing interventions are any actions registered nurses conduct to support their patients in recovering from any illness. Utilizing innovative technology, the introduction of telehealth has made it possible for nurses to care for their patients even when they are not physically present in the same room. Some of the devices that have contributed to the…

  • Medication Errors: Patient Safety Concern in Nursing

    Introduction Medication errors are a widespread patient safety issue: in fact, it is the most common medical error, which illustrates its significance for nursing practice (Gorgich, Barfroshan, Ghoreishi, & Yaghoobi, 2015; Vito, Borycki, Kushniruk, & Schneider, 2017). The adverse outcomes of medication errors range from distrust towards the healthcare institution to disability and even death…

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia: Nursing Capstone Project

    The Description of the Capstone Population of Interest The POI under consideration is people with acute myeloid leukemia. As the American Cancer Society (2016) estimates, 19950 new cases of acute myeloid leukemia will be registered in 2016, and the mortality rates associated with acute myeloid leukemia are high: 10430 deaths are expected. The majority of…

  • Nursing Theories and Approaches in Practice

    Aldohaian, A. I., Alshammari, S. A., & Arafah, D. M. (2019). Using the health belief model to assess beliefs and behaviors regarding cervical cancer screening among Saudi women: A cross-sectional observational study. BMC Women’s Health, 19(1). Web. The study explores the phenomenon of cervical cancer prevalence using the Health Belief Model to analyze and create…

  • Medication Errors: Patient Safety Concern in Nursing

    Introduction Medication errors are a widespread patient safety issue: in fact, it is the most common medical error, which illustrates its significance for nursing practice (Gorgich, Barfroshan, Ghoreishi, & Yaghoobi, 2015; Vito, Borycki, Kushniruk, & Schneider, 2017). The adverse outcomes of medication errors range from distrust towards the healthcare institution to disability and even death…