ways to develop a plan of action to increase the use of tele health services in healthcare providers. The study found that the diffusion of innovation theory showed that more providers were willing to use the tele health service if they were not restricted by patient volume and were able to educate themselves on the advantages of tele health. This study found that by giving the providers more time to learn about the benefits of tele health use, more would adopt the idea (Chew, Grant and Tote, 2004)
1. Introduction Nursing theory is the key factor to guide nursing practice to the optimal standards and it is considered the building blocks for rightful clinical application as it promotes evidence-based practice. The theoretical perspective fosters nursing towards positive development. This disquisition will discuss one of the major theories and how it guides clinical practice, development of own personal theories and its impact and overall the significance of nursing theoretical perspective while
Role Development and Role Transition Paper Introduction: Taking the time to reflect on one’s career can increase self-awareness and enhance professional development. A role development plan is a confidential and integral document created by an individual which outlines the activities undertaken during their life journey. Moreover, a development plan is reminiscent of ones’ past experiences and a glance at the future. Having a professional role development plan in place is critical for graduate study
Introduction This paper will discuss the influence of research study findings on the development of workable plans to help individuals maintain the healthy lifestyle and increase life expectancy. The data collected from these three studies was analyzed and showed how the environment impacts a person 's overall health and wellbeing and how that can affect a person’s longevity. The application of the findings was used to make suggestions to improve environments like inner cities, by incorporating
education, and coordinate care depending on the health needs of that individual (IOM, 2010). Nurses make up the largest workforce in the healthcare system and have the privilege to play a leading and fundamental role in the transformation and initiation of changes in the field. The use of competency of a nurse, especially the use of communication, knowledge, technical skills, clinical reasoning, emotions, values, and reflections in practice, brings quality outcomes and improvement in care delivery (Rubenfeld
Introduction I. Anywhere you go, there is a good chance there will be a fast food restaurant nearby. A. It’s the easy way out of cooking dinner, or grabbing something fast because you didn’t have time to make anything. B. Fast food may taste good, but have you ever thought of the effects it has on your body, and wallet? II. For the past 92 years fast food has become a popular choice of breakfast, lunch, and dinner. III. However, the effects it has can be negative for health, as well
High quality healthcare in today’s National Health Service (NHS) is defined by NHS England (2013) as having three essential components. Firstly clinically effective care that is seen by patients not just clinicians; secondly that care is safe; and third, care that delivers a positive experience for the patient. As quality care is the focus for NHS England, it advocates NHS employees all working towards this goal. Having a common purpose promotes a sense of direction (Storey and Holti, 2013), and
Policy Making HA545- Health Policy Kaplan University Introduction The purpose of this essay is to discuss Medicare Part D, as well as the influence of the various interest groups and governmental entities during this process. This essay will discuss both the policy process and the policy environment (the key players involved and other circumstances that shaped this policy-making effort), how stakeholder groups influenced the final outcome of Medicare Part D legislation
used solely to understand the public health context of this behavior. Sources were located through PubMed, Academic Search Complete, PsycINFO and Scopus databases. The following combination of search terms were used: “alcohol use initiation adolescent behavior” and “age of first drinking adolescent influences.” Findings from the literature were sorted and applied to constructs of the Theory of Planned Behavior. A chapter from the book Health Behavior and Health Education: Theory, Research and Practice
Nursing Autobiography I began my nursing career as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) when I graduated from high school. I entered the nursing field at a time that local hospitals were no longer employing LPN’s at the bedside. Therefore, I worked in a nursing home for two years. This was where I learned how to perfect time management, wound care, and medication knowledge. In the nursing home, I developed a fondness for the elderly. I worked with men and woman that entered the nursing home completely