Category: Nursing

  • Incorporation of Healing Therapies in Nursing Practice

    Vision statement Our team intends to use the knowledge acquired from the coursework to incorporate healing therapies in nursing practice. Team members will collaborate to produce scholarly work on this course work by integrating alternative therapies into conventional medicine that is increasingly being implemented by many registered medical practitioners. These therapies have gained popularity because…

  • Nursing Care Models Definition

    Introduction In acute care wards, there is a continuous need for specialists that want and able to work together as a team, because coordinated interventions save lives. In that setting, a team nursing care delivery model was observed. Developed as a substitute for a fragmented and poor-performing functional approach, team nursing imbued the idea of…

  • Concept for Practice and Development in Nursing

    Table of Contents Introduction Identity of the concept Summary of the concept Importance of the concept Conclusion References Introduction Nursing practice requires one to provide quality services. This cannot be achieved without adequate understanding of nursing concepts. These concepts are essential in guiding the nurse to apply his/her skills appropriately. Moreover, they ensure that adequate…

  • Initiative on the Future of Nursing

    Table of Contents The work of the RWJF committee The importance of the IOM report The Campaign for Action The rationale for state-based action coalition New Jersey Action Coalition Reference List The work of the RWJF committee The Committee of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) was supposed to develop a set of recommendations that…

  • Nursing Education Programs and Research Practices

    Data Collection Methods and Needs Assessment The purpose of the needs assessment is to identify the level of awareness of a particular issue or area of interest in a target audience. The data collected in the needs assessment process is used to justify the design of educational programs and to make them more efficient. To…

  • Nursing Roles Grid: Nurse Educators

    Nurse Educators (NEs) are qualified professionals capable of transforming the health outcomes of many people. These practitioners should be aware of the eight core competencies of nursing (Iglehart, 2013). They should be conversant with different technologies, medical skills, and health informatics in order to delivery adequate patient care. NEs should undertake different roles in a…

  • Madeleine Leininger’s Transcultural Nursing Care Theory

    Table of Contents Introduction Agreement and Disagreement Surprises in the Video Video Recommendations Received Value Conclusion References Introduction For this assignment, I chose to watch the video about Madeleine Leininger and her transcultural nursing care theory. I decided to select this particular theorist because I believe that cultural awareness is vital to nursing if one…

  • Nursing Care Models Definition

    Introduction In acute care wards, there is a continuous need for specialists that want and able to work together as a team, because coordinated interventions save lives. In that setting, a team nursing care delivery model was observed. Developed as a substitute for a fragmented and poor-performing functional approach, team nursing imbued the idea of…

  • The Phenomenon of Understaffing in Nursing

    Table of Contents Problem Setting Description Impact Significance Solution References Problem The phenomenon of understaffing has become quite common in the modern nursing setting, much to the detriment of the overall quality of services. The indicated problem owes its existence to the gaps in nurse education, the change in the nursing landscape, rise in quality…

  • Benefits of a Sterilized Nursing Environment

    Table of Contents Introduction Describe a need or change related to a practice environment Rationale Conclusion References Introduction The nursing environment requires complete commitment from all relevant departments. For instance, a department of surgery requires that every surgeon or nurse assisting the surgeon wear protective clothing. Additionally, nurses and surgeons are required to maintain cleanliness…