Category: Nursing
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Nursing Informatics: Professional Networking
Introduction Nursing informatics was a real breakthrough at one time. It expanded communication and collaboration possibilities, enabled nurses to collect, store and analyze patients’ data and even noticeably improved patients’ outcomes. Professional networking as a part of nursing informatics brings many advantages to nursing practice as well. However, there still are some challenges to getting…
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Understaffing Ratios in Nursing
Table of Contents Understaffing Indicators Staffing Ratios Correlational Analysis References Understaffing Indicators It has been concluded that the problem of nurse understaffing negatively influences the work setting, the quality of care provided to patients, as well as patients’ health outcomes. However, among the identified implications, poor health outcomes of patients that received care in a…
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Aspects of the Nursing Informatics
Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion References Introduction Nursing informatics is useful in taking precautions early through the identification of patients with a high likelihood of serious conditions. Its automated alerts help in minimizing the possibility of medical errors thereby improving patient care among nursing practitioners (Role et al., 2021). Project management is needed for…
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Falls Prevention: Hopkins’ Evidence-Based Nursing
Introduction The paper at hand is aimed at elucidating the problem of falls prevention. It is assumed that this problem is particularly acute with elderly patients – it leads to negative health complications and impedes the treatment process. Therefore, a thorough analysis of the relevant scientific literature has been carried out to work out an…
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Nursing and Medicine in South Africa
Introduction: South Africa South Africa, a country that officially bears the name of the Republic of South Africa, has one of the largest economies among the countries on the African continent. However, despite this, the country is still stricken by numerous problems such as poverty, unemployment, disease, and extremely high mortality rates. Because of this…
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Nursing Work in Quantitative Cross-Sectional Study
Table of Contents Introduction Research Problem and Purpose Literature Review Methods and Data Analysis Results and Discussion Conclusion References Introduction Work environments can have a significant impact on the quality of the nurses’ work. In the article titled “Nurse Work Environment and Quality of Care by Unit Types: A Cross-Sectional Study,” Ma, Olds, and Dunton…
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Nursing Care Delivery Model
Introduction This paper discusses the nursing care delivery model, including advantages and disadvantages. In all aspects of nursing professional practices, there is a need to link good theory and best practices. Theories of nursing practices, which guide nursing care delivery models, offer explanatory frameworks to understand nursing practices within the right contexts. As such, they…
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Nursing Practicum Experience in Clinical Settings
The nursing practicum experience is essential since it educates professionals in their early careers. As the roles of nurses expand to health promotion and support for patients, the urgency in adequate nursing practice increases. During my practicum experience in clinical settings with mentally unstable people, I have improved communication and leadership skills, which will be…
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Nursing Interventions to Prevent Pressure Ulcers in Bedridden Residents
Table of Contents Abstract Introduction Problem Literature Review Resolution Monitor and Analyze Outcome Data Evaluation and Dissemination Summary References Abstract Many patients experience extended stays in nursing homes where a significant number are bedridden. The special attention needed by such clients may take a toll on the nurses due to the constant care needed. Additionally,…
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Nursing Community Practice and Its Objectives
Table of Contents Goals and Objectives Experience Placement: Schedule Placement Items and Issues This Week’s Objective: Description References Goals and Objectives A nurse must consider community practice as an important tool for building the necessary experience. Therefore, the practice in question must be viewed as an opportunity for developing a better understanding of how to…