one’s thoughts, relationships, and academics. Without psychology, the ability to understand not only themselves, but also the people who surround them in their lives. They would not understand the reasons behind their professional life and may not even be in that profession as they used psychology to reach where they were. Additionally, critical thinking is due to psychology and academics are dependent on critical thinking throughout each year. With such importance in every part in each person’s life
ethical academic dilemma of applying plagiarism within diverse academic works by students in general and nursing students in particular. It presents particular examples of well-known plagiarism cases and allows properly evaluating the reasons and ways of avoiding any acts of intentional and unintentional plagiarism. It emphasizes the necessity to avoid plagiarism in order to avoid diverse legal and reputation complication as well as expulsion of students. Keywords: plagiarism, academic work, and
The Importance of Education in Developing Nursing Science The healthcare system of today is rapidly changing. Nurses comprise the largest section of healthcare workers in the United States (Palatnik, 2016). As such a large group, they can help meet the demands of the changing healthcare system in a whole new way. Needs for advanced practice nurses are increasing daily as new positions are being created and filled by nurses and this trend is expected to continue (Bryant-Lukosius, DiCenso, Browne,
educators prepare to express their personal ideas regarding the teaching role. Often used as part of the application packet for an academic position and in teaching portfolios for tenure and promotion reviews, teaching philosophy statements allow educators to reflect on their teaching practices and validate their success in teaching. Teaching philosophies can guide academic nurse educators by ensuring that they are using varied pedagogies that stimulate critical thinking and that the education they provide
delivering a tray the nurse has always been there to interact at all levels of care. Baccalaureates prepared nurses provide patient ¬centered care by respecting values, and serving patient needs as effective advocates. Patient advocacy is paramount in the nursing professional requiring nurses to deliver exceptional care, evaluate outcomes, and serve as leaders in the improvement of health care (AACN, 2016). Transition Transitioning from an associate degree to a diploma nurse has made
Introduction The National League for Nursing (NLN), founded in 1893, was the first nursing organization in the United States (Overview, n.d.). Today, dedicated to excellence, the NLN long stands as the leading membership association for nurses and nursing education leaders (Overview, n.d.). The professional organization has over 40,000 members with dedication to “research, professional development, networking opportunities, and public policy initiatives (Overview, n.d.)”. The NLN’s core values are
there is a growing need for practicing nurses, clinically and academically. This is the main focus of this paper, along with the articles that support it. It is stated that there is not only a global shortage of clinical nurses, but there is also a nursing faculty shortage. This impacts the quality of education future nurses will receive, which will then affect how they provide quality patient care. Many practicing nurses are approaching retirement and/or have gone into other fields. Nurses, essentially
Implementation of the Institute of Medicine (IOM) Future of Nursing Report Introduction The focus of this paper is based on the importance of the IOM report on the “Future of Nursing” in relation to nursing practice, workforce development and the nursing education. The standard of practice coupled with professional accountability in addition to professional development forms the foundation for the nursing profession as it continues to evolve with the ever-changing needs of those they serve, be
Today nursing is recognized as a promising career and has gained much significance over the years, several programs for becoming a nursing professional are being offered by universities, community colleges and hospital based schools. Since the mid 20th century, demands for nursing professional have been on an up rise, there has been a tremendous increase in the number of nursing graduates in the last decade (NLN, 2010b). The focus of nursing education have shifted to new dimensions such as community
The importance of the APA or American Physiological Association to academia was brought about to ensure that proper credit was given to authors of both academic, as well as, professional thought. The use of the APA style format is the standard that we will utilize while attending Bethel University. The use of the APA style is commonplace among such fields as; nursing, anthropology, education, and within the scope of research and scientific publishing. The purpose of the format was brought about