Today’s health care environment gives nurses many reasons to be conflicted. Genetic testing, abortion, and end of life care are just some of the areas in which nurses may face ethical dilemmas. Consider how you feel about the following issues: Respecting the wishes of a suffering client that he is permitted to die with […]
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Two new associate-degree graduates were hired for the pediatric unit. Both worked three 12-hour shifts a week; Jan worked the day-to-evening shift and Rosemary worked the night shift. Whenever their shifts connected, they would compare notes on their experience. Jan felt she was learning rapidly, gaining clinical skills and beginning to feel at ease with
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Quarter 7 is the final course prior to taking your NCLEX license exam to legally practice the profession of nursing. As a nursing student you have been exposed to theory, clinical experiences, simulations, and skills. To prepare for licensing, what strategies will you employ to ensure a successful NCLEX outcome? Describe 3-4 strategies you will
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Using Davis’s Drug Guide, and any additional resources to finalize one card for each of the two researched drugs. Put your name on the cards and include the following: Name of the Drug Classification of Drug Mechanism of Action Recommended Dose Routes of Administration Potential Side Effects Possible Adverse Effects Special Nursing Care Considerations and Implications
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Why is knowing your audience an important part of capturing and maintaining their attention? What cultural considerations do you need to take into account for your particular audience/topic? How are you going to keep the audience’s attention throughout the speech? Find at least one example on YouTube, TEDx, or other video repositories of good
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Clinical Judgment is the process of integrating evidence-based practice, critical-thought, the Nursing Process, knowledge, skills, and attitudes, as well as application of theory to practice in order to promote safe, quality care to clients in all settings. Keeping that in mind, answer the following scenario: You are the Charge Nurse in a large Urban Emergency
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You have just been hired as a Research Assistant for a hospital where you will work with a human research team. As a part of your training, you are expected to refresh your understanding of historical issues in human research and how they relate to current research practices. Your supervisor has asked you to create
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Discuss the most effective levels of engagement that nurses can provide communities? Rationale must be provided 400 words in your initial post Minimum of two scholarly references in APA format within the last five years published** Effective engagement by nurses is essential to enhance the well-being of communities. The role of nurses in engaging
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Despite increased abilities across developmental realms, including the maturation of pain systems involving self-regulation and the coordination of affect and cognition, the transition to young adulthood is accompanied by higher rates of mortality, greater engagement in health-damaging behaviors, and an increase in chronic conditions. Rates of motor vehicle fatality and homicide peak during young adulthood, as
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What happens when the patient gets worse or what happens when they get better? Does this change your priority? How? Discuss what actions a nurse could take to assist you with this change. (Actions You as the nurse would do to assist you in providing Perhaps a Closing paragraph. What did you learn?
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