Accountability Of Professional Nurses

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    Technical Report Topic Ideas

    Technical Report Topic Ideas any major:  technology management  issues in technical writing or communications  multi-cultural/multinational issues  competition for consumers  professional problem  professional code of ethics  implementing an ombudsman program  product liability  on site security--data, people or materials workplace violence outsourcing   new overtime regulations accounting:  inventory systems  pension/ stock option problems  corporate contributions to political parties 

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    Managing Organizations and Leading People

    surrounding communities and training to future health care professionals with affiliations to six different colleges and universities. The Medical University was founded in 1924 as a Medical College for the training of physicians. It was one of the first medical universities in the United States. In 1955 it was expanded into the Medical University of South Carolina, the medical center it is today, providing health care and training health professionals is areas of pharmacy, nursing, medicine, graduate

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    Perceptualizing the Profession

    ethical dilemmas, and ideals regarding nursing as a profession. Those debating the issue are generally passionate about their stance on regarded topics. Some teeter or straddle the fence, while others have no opinion or just do not care. The view of nurses in the workforce has fueled discussions on how nursing is categorized in terms of perception: Is nursing an occupation or is it a profession? In the Oxford Dictionary (US) online (2014), the word profession is defined as “a paid occupation, especially

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    Transforming Nursing Profession

    roles at all levels of the health care system. The nursing education encourages lifelong learning that includes seamless academic progression (Robert Wood Foundation, 2010). The nursing practice incorporates both standards of practice and professional accountability. Strong leadership focuses on safety and quality of care to realize the vision of transformed health care. (Robert Wood Foundation, 2010). All of these are equally important to produce a highly qualified nursing workforce that provides

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    True Colaboration

    and family needs may never be satisfied. This can also lead to more lawsuits by patients or family members because they will be left with a feeling of “not everything in your power was being done to help me”. If patients and family members see that nurses, doctors and other disciplinary are working together for them, then they will have a feeling of satisfaction in the care they received regardless of the outcome. By having true collaboration throughout a healthcare facility will lead to not only

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    Introduction Nurses are governed by their nurses’ association code of ethics. Each individual also have values and beliefs which guides their behavior, however in the work setting the nurses association code of ethics supersede. As an individual, when we commit an offence, even though we are guided by our association code of ethics it is the law of our country by which we will be judged. In this paper we will be exploring how personal and societal values, and the American Nurses Association (ANA)

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    Ano Ba

    therapeutic nursing intervention that involves the preparation, administration, monitoring, evaluation, and documenting of these products. Boundaries in the Nurse-Client Relationship This joint Practice Standard is the result of professional collaboration between CLPNBC, the College of Registered Nurses of BC, and the College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of BC. Consent An adult has the right to choose, refuse, or revoke health care. According to legislation, consent means ensuring that an adult is

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    risk for potential negligence, gross negligence, and malpractice claims that may be filed against them. In fact, as health care reform transitions into preventative medicine, registered nurses have added professional accountability to patient care than any other time in nursing history. Services provided by nurses can be criticized as deficient if accurate documentation lacks supportive description of the care rendered. This paper defines negligence, gross negligence, malpractice, and the importance

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    Nursing Resistance of Electronic Documentation

    Resistance of Nurses in Use of Electronic Documentation The field of health information technology for nursing is rapidly growing. Advancements in electronic documentation for health care, such as the electronic medical record (EMR), can be an overwhelming addition to the workload of nurses. There is resistance by nurses in use of electronic documentation (Sharifian, Askarian, Nematolahi, & Farhadi, 2014). It is this writer’s opinion that nurses are under informed regarding the rationale for

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    Educational Preparation

    University: NRS-403V Professional Dynamics August 23, 2014 Nursing is a profession that has been around for a very long time. While there was not a formal education program when nursing was in its infancy, the need for higher and continuing education has grown exponentially. There are many pathways to choose to enter the field of nursing. Healthcare has had many changes and much advancement. The field continues to evolve on a daily basis. The needs of people are more complex, nurses have a lot of responsibility

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