Category: Nursing

  • Nursing Skills for Medical Research

    Abilities Gained Throughout the course, I have encountered a variety of new tasks and assignments that have helped me to develop a range of abilities that I previously lacked. Some were relatively easy to develop, while others took more time. Overall, the abilities I have gained allow me to address five major tasks: Critically analyzing…

  • Nursing Organizations and Their Importance

    I believe that there is always a pressing need for organizations for nurses as they play a crucial role in providing all kinds of professional support, generating new ideas and innovative solutions, and organizing nurses’ collaboration (Williams, Fulbrook, Kleinpell, Schmollgruber, & Alberto, 2015). The importance of nursing associations can be supported by the following arguments:…

  • Theoretical Basis for Nursing

    Nursing’s Metaparadigm Person, environment, health, and nursing practice, all these concepts of nursing’s metaparadigm are equally significant to my nursing practice and philosophy of nursing. A person is the receiver of nursing care and thus, is the primary focus of attention for my nursing practice and philosophy (McEwen & Wills, 2011). Each person is unique…

  • Policies and Social Programs in Nursing Practice

    The medical sphere continues to develop constantly, and, nowadays, the actions of a nurse are defined not only by the evidence-based practice and educational background but also they are controlled by a diverse range of policies and social programs (Milstead, 2013). Consequently, the primary goal of the paper is to discuss the paramount importance of…

  • Nursing Skills for Medical Research

    Abilities Gained Throughout the course, I have encountered a variety of new tasks and assignments that have helped me to develop a range of abilities that I previously lacked. Some were relatively easy to develop, while others took more time. Overall, the abilities I have gained allow me to address five major tasks: Critically analyzing…

  • Interpersonal Care Processes in Nursing Homes

    Introduction The article “Interpersonal Care Processes, Falls, and Hospitalizations in Green House and Other Nursing Homes” forms part of Horn et al.’s (2016) work. The study investigates the problem of interpersonal care processes in various Green House homes and nursing facilities. The study claims the existence of a scholarly gap in research when it comes…

  • Nursing Organizations and Their Importance

    I believe that there is always a pressing need for organizations for nurses as they play a crucial role in providing all kinds of professional support, generating new ideas and innovative solutions, and organizing nurses’ collaboration (Williams, Fulbrook, Kleinpell, Schmollgruber, & Alberto, 2015). The importance of nursing associations can be supported by the following arguments:…

  • Nursing Care Plan and Nursing Diagnosis Development

    Table of Contents History and Physical Examination Nursing Diagnosis Nursing Care Plan and Teaching Plan References History and Physical Examination Jessica has come to the emergency room with a complaint about the decrease of vision in the left eye. She qualifies the decrease as sudden; it started in the morning of the day of her…

  • Nursing Licensing and Professional Organizations

    Table of Contents Introduction Type of Organization Type and Number of Clients Served Professional for Advanced Practice Nursing Role My New Nursing Role: Implementation Board of Nursing References Introduction Advanced Practice Nurses possess adequate competencies that make it easier for them to provide patient-centered and evidence-based healthcare (Ballard, 2015). The practitioners must have the required…

  • Nursing Metaparadigms and Philosophical Beliefs

    Introduction The use of personal nursing philosophies as the foundation for nursing practice has attracted many scholars interested in establishing how these philosophies lead to positive patient care outcomes by not only enhancing the proper application of nursing knowledge but also stimulating the development of the nursing theory (Petrovskaya, 2014). Indeed, researchers believe that nursing…