stress can be regarded as an asset because it is a direct force that serves as an incentive towards completing tasks. However, I believe that excess amounts of stress can be a liability towards an individual in terms of physical and mental health. An excess amount of stress is identified as a factor that leads to emotional disorders and psychosomatic diseases (Jiang, J., Zhou, L., Rickson, D., & Jiang, C., 2013). Furthermore, study also indicates that overwhelming amounts of stress can lead an individual
when the surgery or procedure is over. The handling of an individual’s emotional state, post operation is just as important as the operation itself in the overall recovery of the patient. Patients leave angry, humiliated, and with more insecurities than they came in with. The analysis of the 1991 film The Doctor, starring William Hurt and Elizabeth Perkins, will consider appropriate health communication techniques that resonate well with patients. The film’s protagonist, Dr. Jack McKee, does not use
individual, but the goals of the team. Many different influences, good and bad, have shaped my career. If not for the inspirational leaders at my first unit, Station Gloucester, MA, I am not sure that I would still be in the Coast Guard. Credibility can make or break any leader. I have read several well-written command philosophies that were tarnished because their authors did not abide by them. Since attending the CPO Academy, I have strived to better myself as a leader and will continue to do so
The nursing profession has evolved tremendously over the years. Although we often work as a part of a health care team, as nurses, our role is so critical to the clients we serve that it cannot be replaced by any other team member. We are constantly striving to expand our capabilities, either through formal education or years of experience. We are fortunate enough to be part of an influential and rewarding field that enables us to impact the lives of a diverse community on a physical, mental, and
Three Specific Ways, In Which the Nursing Conceptual Model of, Martha Rogers can be used to Improve Nursing Practice. Lilian Iberosi Grand Canyon University Three Specific Ways, in which the Nursing Conceptual Model of, Martha Rogers can be used to Improve Nursing. Martha E. Rogers’ nursing theory of “Science of Unitary Human Being” consists of eight concepts namely: energy field, openness, pattern, pan-dimensionality, homeodynamic principles, resonance, helicy, and integrality. Understanding
it is important for nurses to practice cultural competence. Cultural competence is the ability to acquire specific behaviors, skills, attitudes, and policies in a system that permits “effective work in a cross-cultural setting” (OMH, 2013). Being culturally competent is essential because nurses who acknowledges and respects a patient’s health beliefs and practices are more likely to have positive health outcomes (OMH, 2012). Every culture has certain views and attitudes concerning health. The Jewish
Cousins said, “Laughter is a powerful way to tap positive emotions" (Moss 1). Humor is studied by many researchers in sociology, psychology, art, literature, and medicine. When people wonder whether humor aids in areas other than health, a treasure trove of possible benefits to the learning or educational community is opened up. Humor can be used as a tool to promote learning.Research speaks to the many benefits of humor in healing, to its benefits in the classroom or boardroom, from reducing stress
style to their food. The food that they made then still affects the people in the world today. In the Renaissance era, food played an important role in distinguishing classes, celebrating traditions, and determining health. When it comes to seeing how wealthy someone was in the Renaissance era, one could easily determine their status by looking at what they ate and how they ate it. No matter what class you were in, most people ate three meals per day. They called their three meals breakfast, dinner
Analysis “Sicko” is a documentary produced by Michael Moore that focuses on health care in America.The documentary provides an in depth understanding and analysis of the unceasing health care problems in America. Most of these problems result from the corruption present in the American health insurance industry. The message that Michael Moore is trying to get across to his audience is that of the immortality within the American health care system. Michael Moore is able to get his message across to the public
“Sicko” is a documentary produced by Michael Moore that focuses on health care in America.The documentary provides an in depth understanding and analysis of the unceasing health care problems in America. Most of these problems result from the corruption present in the American health insurance industry. The message that Michael Moore is trying to get across to his audience is that of the immortality within the American health care system. Michael Moore is able to get his message across to the public