Culture and ethnicity: The delivery of health care

Maori people comprises a large proportion of users of health services and the health status of Maori is recognized as a health priority area (Nursing Council of New Zealand (NCNZ), 2009). To work effectively and providing Maori health centered nursing care, it is prerequisite for nurses to know history of New Zealand, understand Maori health…

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Impact of Asthma and Impact Reduction Strategies in Australia

Asthma Introduction: Asthma is an inflammatory disease of the lung.  Asthma causes are still unknown, but researchers have labelled asthma as genetic (hereditary) and can be caused by environmental factors (Asthmaaustralia.org.au, 2019). The swelling process can happen throughout the whole airway from the nose to the lung. As the airway becomes inflamed, it becomes tighter,…

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Cultural Analysis of Italy for the Healthcare Provider

Italian Cultural Analysis The Italian culture is as complexed as any other culture. The food alone is warm and comforting. These two things have interested me in researching and doing a cultural analysis on the Italian culture. Of what I have grown to think of the culture I admire the culture as a whole. As…

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Emerging Adults and the Higher Risk for Sexual Assault Research

Abstract The purpose of this research paper was to investigate the population of emerging adults’ (18-30) risk for sexual assault and emerging adults’ involvement in risky alcohol consumption. This research highlights the importance of preventing emerging adults in contributing to alcohol abuses that can expose them to vulnerable situations and often affect them long-term also….

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Bullying in Nursing and Horizontal Violence

Ansamma Joseph Introduction:-………………………………………………3 PART 1:…………………………………………………3 1.1 Horizontal violence and bullying in nursing:-……………………….3 SUB – TOPIC:…………………………………………….5 1.2 Disruptive behaviour: -……………………………………..5 1.2.1 Importance of study of disruptive behaviour:-……………………..6 PART 2:…………………………………………………7 2.1 Purpose of the article:-……………………………………..7 2.2 Arguments and ideas presented by the authors:-…………………….8 2.3 The quality and value of the article:-…………………………….8 2.4 Brief reflection of using sources:-………………………………9…

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LABOR ROOM ACCOMMODATION OF PREGNANT WOMEN IN TAGUM CITY

PROBLEM AND ITS SCOPE Background of the Study Comfort is a concept that has a strong association with nursing. Nurses traditionally provide comfort to patients and their families through interventions that can be called comfort measures. The intentional comforting actions of nurses strengthen patients and their families. Caring is about how nurses do their work….

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Reflective Essay On Pressure Sore Nursing Essay

My aim of this essay is to reflect on my learning outcome pressure sore care and management. Pressure sores also known as decubitus ulcers. Benbow (2006) defines it as areas of localized tissue damage as a result of excess pressure, shearing or friction forces. To reflect on my learning process, I am going to apply…

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Length of stay in pediatric intensive care unit

1.1 Scope of Review The following review of the past work done in the area of intensive care unit (ICU) length of stay is divided into two parts. The first part covers the studies done on the PICU length of stay while the second part delves into the literature of ICU length of stay. 1.2…

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Practice of Motor Skills in Nursing: CPR

Quantitative Article Background The objective of this paper is to select a qualitative research article that is nursing based and that will be useful in future nursing practice.  The article, “Deliberate Practice of Motor Skills in Nursing Education: CPR as Exemplar” by Oermann et al. (2011), explores the effects of strict practice to retain proper…

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Issue of Mental Health Support in Prisons

Correctional Facilities Can Not Substitute for Mental Hospitals In the United States, there are more mentally ill people in prison than there are in mental health facilities. Mental illnesses go unrecognized and untreated for a variety of reasons. Some people can not afford treatment, and the government does not provide easily accessible free or cheap…

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