INTRODUCION As population age, the body or physical appearance changes, mental, emotional and social aspects of person’s life are also altered. It is inevitable since nobody can live young for a long time. This also mean that an individual is vulnerable to any diseases. Most of the time the elderly people experience a lot of…
Discharging Older People From Hospital To Care Homes
Discharging older people issue is the most important in today’s environment. Realising this, it is necessary to extract the fact in present situation of the older people. This study explored the experiences of older people being discharged from hospital to nursing and residential homes in the North East of England. While there has been considerable…
St Jude Childrens Research Hospital
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital is a not-for-profit hospital located in the heart of Memphis, Tennessee. It is an internationally recognized hospital that pioneered research finding cures and saving children with cancer and other catastrophic diseases. It treats patients from all 50 states and around the world, without regard to ability to pay, never requiring…
A Study on NHS Partnerships and Values
Introduction The purpose of this study is to discuss why nurses should show sympathy for NHS partnerships and values. It also explains how nurses ensure that people care and sympathize by establishing therapeutic relationships with patient care users. As a nurse, why it is necessary to consider the legal and ethical issues related to compassionate…
Application of Groupwork Theory to Discharge Group
Identify an intervention with a service user or service users from your own practice. Discuss the theories for practice that informed the chosen intervention. Illustrate your answer with examples from your practice and evaluate the outcomes of the practice. Any names used have been anonymised and I have used pseudonyms throughout to ensure confidentiality. In…
The Healthcare Quality Strategy For Nhs Nursing Essay
This essay will discuss a significant event in relation to the peoples priorities identified within the Healthcare Quality Strategy. The essay will demonstrate my understanding and views on reflection and the issues surrounding my practice. I have chosen Gibbs’ (1988) reflective framework as it has a structured format and six steps which follow in order…
Case Study Of A Patient With Diabetes Mellitus Nursing Essay
Patient Mr. NCS is a 53 year old Chinese man with the height of 1.72m, and weighs 82kg where his BMI is 27.7kg/m2 (overweight). Patient runs his own business and is currently staying with his wife and 3 children. He claims that he does not smoke and does not drink at all. According to the…
Nurse Strategies to Prevent Elderly Suicide Attempts
Investigation into nurse strategies to prevent or minimise attempted suicide in patients aged 65 and over. Abstract This dissertation considers the rationale for positive nurse-based intervention in consideration of issues relating to suicide in the elderly. The introduction sets the context, including the historical context, of the issues and discusses the negative effects of ageism…
Reflecting On The Incident And Making Necessary Application Of Theory
Introduction The aim of this assignment is to identify and reflect on a critical incident that happened at my work place and making an analysis for learning experience. The following will be identified and defined: critical reflection, the value of critical reflection and health and social care theories to support my personal and professional development….
Essay on Nursing Education
As the profession of nursing continues to evolve, from a profession of ensuring that patients are well fed, clean and are healing in a clean environment to one of technical and life-saving interventions, nursing education must also change from a face to face experience to one that delivers information quickly and with a dash of…