Abstract In the nursing profession we consider pain as the fifth vital sign. It is the most common reason that patients seek medical attention. As nurses we are limited to the resources available to us for the treatment of pain, that are non-pharmacologic. The purpose of this paper is to explore some of those options,...
Introduction Breastfeeding has a number of benefits for both mother and infant and there is a wealth of different factors out there that contribute to a woman’s decision of whether she chooses to breastfeed her infant or not (Emmanuel, 2015). One of these factors is the mothers experience of breastfeeding her previous children and how...
The assignment would discuss the use of the Borton method as a reflective structure for a critical incident review answering three questions: What? Describing the episode of the contact, So what? What’s going on? Analyze and ask whether misunderstandings have happened and what now? Re-assess expertise. What could I have done to improve this episode...
Introduction In Florida, the Full Practice Authority (FPA) is currently not an option for advanced practitioners (APNs), as it covers nearly half of the United States. Previous legislation to allow FPA in Florida has been introduced, but no FPA legislation has yet been passed. This has kept the number of primary care providers and patients...
This assignment will outline the importance of the NMC (2018) code of conduct and how this is relevant to providing person-centred care in nursing practice. The main focus throughout the code will be the five-statements included in section one, prioritising people. In addition, this assignment will demonstrate how effective care is provided in nursing practice,...
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Abstract This article includes information on the Florida Mental Health Act, also known as the Baker Act. It provides insight on what the Baker Act was created for, how it is implemented, and how it affects those suffering from mental illness, those caring for mentally ill patients, and the community in which they live. The...
Application of Nursing Theory Nursing theory is a science which has helped to develop and create a framework for the profession of nursing. Nursing theories are developed through concept analysis and vigorous research to help organize or improve knowledge that may be imperative to the profession of nursing. Concept Analysis is an important stage in...
According to Kearney-Nunnery (2016), a nursing metaparadigm is defined as the overall concern of nursing related to a nursing model. Metaparadigm must be neutral, must address information in an understandable manner, and must provide an identity for a profession that makes the profession distinct from others. Within the metaparadigm of professional nursing, the metaparadigm must...
89-year-old Anthony underwent a hip replacement under epidural anaesthetic on Monday at 8.00am. he is now back in the ward and will spend 5 days in the hospital with the plan to discharge him on Friday ta 12.00am to a convalescent home. A care plan will be devised to provide the enough care for Anthony...
Ms. Taylor, an 85-year-old women who lives in a religious care home and used do most activities of daily living my herself was transitioned to a palliative approach after a fall. Her health history includes being diagnosed with Parkinson’s, aplastic anemia, postural hypotension, and depression. In mid-October Ms. Taylor had a fall while in the...