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Caring According To Nursing Theories and Patients Lived Experiences

All patients are unique. Therefore, they experience various issues differently. Patients’ lived experiences refer to how a certain situation looks like from the patients’ perspective. It is vital for nurses to consider patients’ lived experiences to improve the quality of care they offer the patients. According to Rosemarie Rizzo Parse’s human becoming school of thought, […]

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Process Mapping of a Quality Improvement Initiative – Improving Healthcare Delivery For HIV Patients

The quality of care delivered in every healthcare organization is determined by a number of factors including leadership, availability of resources, availability of qualified staff, how services are organized, and how monitoring is conducted  (Baker et al., 2010). St. Mary’s Health Care System in Athens, Georgia is community hospital that strives to meet all the

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Mr Smith Prostate Cancer Diagnosis Scenario

Patient Scenario Information (copied from syllabus). Mr. Smith is 60 years old. He was diagnosed with a prostate cancer five years ago. Over the past few days, Mr. Smith has been feeling weak and increasingly tired and has also been suffering from a headache that did not respond to over-the-counter medications. He scheduled an appointment

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Holistic Nursing Assessment: A Comprehensive Approach to Patient Care

In the evolving landscape of healthcare, a more patient-centered approach is becoming increasingly important. Holistic nursing assessment embodies this approach by considering all aspects of a patient’s life rather than focusing solely on symptoms or disease. In this detailed article, we will explain the concept and importance of holistic nursing assessment, discuss its components, and

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Evolving Practice of Nursing and Patient Care Delivery Models

This paper makes and informal presentation that can educate nurses about how the practice of nursing is expected to grow and change. It will include the concepts of continuum or continuity of care, accountable care organizations (ACO), medical homes, and nurse-managed health clinics. This presentation follows the realization that, as the U.S. focusses on restructuring

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M6A4: A Patient with Musculoskeletal Limitations Complicated by a Medical Illness

Surgical complications are highly likely to result from operative procedures, and healthcare providers are required to adhere to evidence-based strategies in order to prevent surgery associated infections. The main reason why the Surgical Care Improvement Project (SCIP) was implemented is to improve the quality of care offered to surgical patients by decreasing surgical complications (Anderson,

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Understanding of Nursing-Sensitive Indicators Towards Patient Care

In this era of providing total patient safety, quality indicators that are associated with the nursing profession have drastically evolved from nursing–sensitive to the adverse event –sensitive. Such an understanding of the nursing-sensitive indicators becomes an inevitable aspect within the healthcare service provision. This would ensure that the nursing staff and the general healthcare staff

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