Category: Nursing

  • Equipment for Childrens’ Ward in a Nursing Facility

    dos Santos Nunes, E.P., da Conceição Júnior, V.A., Giraldelli Santos, L.V., Pereira, M.F.L., de Faria Borges, L.C.L. (2017). Inclusive Toys for Rehabilitation of Children with Disability: A Systematic Review. Universal Access in Human–Computer Interaction. Design and Development Approaches and Methods. UAHCI 2017. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 10277, 503-514. In this article, the issue…

  • MSN Educators in Nursing

    Choosing the MSN Educator Specialty Track Nursing School’s Need for Competent Teachers. A Shortage of Nursing Instructional Staff. A Variety of Career Opportunities. Satisfaction and Individual Goals Achievement. MSN Educators are in strong demand. While nursing schools need qualified instructors, a shortage of teachers has become a pressing problem. Students have multiple opportunities in this…

  • Professional Nursing Association Care Guidelines

    Table of Contents Introduction Improving the quality of nursing care Conclusion References Introduction The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACCN) is a leading organization that develops evidence-based concepts and practices to improve the quality of care available to more patients. One of the specific care guidelines published by the association focuses on end-of-life support. The…

  • Cooperation as Nursing Complex System

    Complex adaptive systems are regarded as the systems in which the parts ad processes are not interdependent. In other words, the understanding of individual components does not automatically implicate the understanding of the whole system’s processes and behavior. The majority of people have realized or unperceived experience in complex adaptive systems as they are included…

  • Barriers to Research Spreading in Nursing

    The knowledge-sharing process in nursing often has many barriers that the researcher should overcome. The research in the nursing sphere always includes the interactions with the patients, which involves the difficulties related to their safety and rights protections. Another problem can be associated with the reliability and validity of the methodology and collected data. The…

  • The Priority Nursing Diagnoses

    The three priority nursing diagnoses are responding to client’s problem in the diagnostic label, identification of related factors causing the problem, and identification of defining characteristics. The initial interventions for the client are pain management, identification of pain etiology, and defining the evidence of the pain. The dependent actions are monitoring the pain scale, measuring…

  • Nursing Leader’s Empowering Models

    Nurse Leaders (NLs) can use various models to empower their followers and ensure the targeted patients receive quality care (Gray, Sarnak, & Burgers, 2015). The targeted nursing model was observed in my working environment. The NL in our department has always been embracing the power of team nursing. The leader encourages the workers to form…

  • The Master’s Prepared Nursing Professional

    Table of Contents Master’s Level Nursing Education Strengths Weaknesses Conclusion References Qualified nurses possess adequate competencies that can make them effective practitioners or administrators. Such professionals are able to address the diverse needs of different populations and improve their health outcomes. They can apply their competencies to ameliorate disparities in medical services and promote human…

  • Nursing Intuition in Trauma Assessment

    Table of Contents Research Question Research Design Sample Data Collection Methods Study Limitations Study Findings Summary References It is evident that skills and professionalism of nurses are decisive for care process and, as a result, patient outcomes. Nevertheless, sometimes nurses have to apply intuition in their work. In the conditions of an emergence care unit,…

  • Perception of Research, Personal Meaning of Nursing

    Being a director of a nursing department, I am particularly interested in the findings of the most up-to-date studies, as they play a tremendous role in patient care. I am firmly convinced that a medical worker has to be well-aware of the best-practices, adopted in various hospitals because this knowledge improves the process of treatment…