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International Council of Nurses
International Council of Nurses
Introduction
The International Council of Nurses (ICN) is a federation that is formed by a combination of over 130 national nurses associations (NNAs). ICN, as an organization, represents more than 13 million nurses globally. This organization was formed in the year 1899, and is the ...
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Nursing to Patient Ratio
Nursing to Patient Ratio
Introduction
Nursing is a significant branch of healthcare system. The role and responsibilities of this branch extends beyond the scope of doctrines and principles of healthcare system. Nursing management is the most vitally integral part of healthcare systems. The goals and objectives of health care ...
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The Ethical Nurse
The Ethical Nurse
Introduction
Ethics guide us how to behave rightly; it tells us the difference between right and wrong and commands us how we should constraint the pursuit of self-interest when our actions affect others (MacDonald, 2010). Every profession have some codes of ethics, similarly, ethics are ...
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PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT IN HEALTHCARE
Performance Improvement in Healthcare
Performance Improvement in Healthcare
Introduction
In this essay, a sphere in health related practice in Australia which requires performance improvement. In an attempt to understand the topic thoroughly, a health care organization would be chosen i.e. XYZ Hospital in Australia. Diabetes is a major illness around ...
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Managing deteriorating Patients
Managing deteriorating patients with GI bleeding in recovery
Managing deteriorating patients with GI bleeding in recovery
Introduction
The purpose behind this paper is to show how to effectively manage deteriorating patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding and to identify key strategies that can be implemented within healthcare organizations in order ...
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HIV/AIDS
HIV/AIDS in United Kingdom and Thailand
HIV/AIDS in United Kingdom and Thailand
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A disease of the human immune system, Human immunodeficiency virus infection / acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS), is caused by an immunodeficiency virus. In the initial stages, a person experiences influenza and nausea. This is followed by a series of prolonged ...
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Epidemiology in Community Health Nursing Practice
Epidemiology in Community Health Nursing Practice
Introduction
This research proposal is conducted by a community health nurse, who is responsible for teaching and developing prenatal classes in the community health unit. This health unit currently consists of the majority of women over 30 and experiencing their first ...
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ROUTINE SHAVING OF THE SURGICAL SITE
Routine Shaving of the Surgical Site
Routine Shaving of the Surgical Site
Introduction
Surgical site infections account for 25% of nosocomial infections, thus constituting a serious health problem, and that are associated with high morbidity and increased hospital costs, both for the extension of stay as ...
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Evidence Based Practice
Evidence Based Practice Assignment
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Objective
Objective is to evaluate the adherence of tablet (oral) medication to depot injection in reducing noncompliance. This is done by finding the evidence from a research study and critically appraises the evidence in order to implement change, improve or maintain standards in a clinical ...
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MULTIDISCIPLINARY TEAM WORKING INDICATORS OF GOOD PRACTICE
Multidisciplinary Team working Indicators of Good Practice
Multidisciplinary Team working Indicators of Good Practice
What does multi-disciplinary team-working mean? What role can multidisciplinary teams play in a social care setting Give practical examples.
A multidisciplinary team (MDT) is a group of doctors and other health professionals ...