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    day, the role of nursing, hospitals, and patient care has changed drastically. At the beginning of nursing education, Nightingale prepared nursing students to become competent in caring for the sick. Preparation for this competency occurred in the hospital, but practiced in the home. Nightingale wanted graduate (private duty) nurses to feel a sense of independence. Their patients and/or patients’ families compensated private duty nurses directly for the care provided. Unpaid nursing students, whom

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    Winston-Salem State University The School of Health Sciences Division of Nursing RN-BSN Option [pic] NURSING 2312 Dynamics of Professional Nursing FACULTY: Steven K. Pierce RN, MSN, APRN, CNE Winston-Salem State University The School of Health Sciences Division of Nursing RN-BSN Option Course Number: Nursing 2312 Course Title: Dynamics of Professional Nursing Placement: Level II Credit Hours: 3 Semester Hours Pre-requisites:

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    COLLEGE MAJOR CHOICE: A STUDY OF INFLUENCES ON CHOOSING A MAJOR Karissa Campbell, Criselle Crisostomo, Darren Moore Department of Sociology UCI Winter 2011 Abstract This study is an analysis of what factors influence student’s college major choices. Upon following previous scholars, it was noted that gender, race and ethnicity, and one’s family socioeconomic status are all significant factors in college major choice. There are distinguished trends and discriminations of college major

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    Erin Collins Professor Harper English 102 5 March 2016 Breastfeeding in Public It seems like every other day there is a new scandal involving a mother breastfeeding in public. When did breastfeeding become so controversial? This is the purpose of female breasts; besides, it is economical, and conveniently there on demand. Experts agree, the benefits of breastfeeding are overwhelmingly evident; but Americans have sexualized breasts to such an extent that something as natural as breastfeeding an

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    This is what I try to tell myself every day. At my 38 years of age, I had lots of roles. I have been a daughter, a sister, a friend, a student, a wife, and a mother. I am still all those things, but now I add that I am a college student again. I know that many of us decided to attend Kaplan University because we have many roles. Some of us have jobs and kids; this is why attending an online university may satisfy our needs for flexibility to obtain a college degree. The reason why I am in college

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    Comfort Care A conceptual Analysis of Perioperative care in Nursing Onome Oyakhire 10/07/2016   Introduction Kolcaba explained three different views of comfort. First meaning, “as the state of having discomfort relieved”, secondly as the “state of ease and peaceful contentment”, third “as relief from discomfort” (Kolcaba, & Kolcaba, 1991). These states of comfort are continuous, interdependent and can overlap (Kolcaba, 1991). A goal of nursing practice, as contained in statements of standards for care

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    try to find the problem and come up with a solution. This error is a massive problem when a big part of nursing is delivering medications to patients. A health facility is thought to be a safe environment, when incidents like medication errors

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    PROPOSAL FORM Research question (with associated project goals if applicable). Include revised question, if needed. What is the impact of technology on radical empiricism on nurses/doctors sound judgement for the future? (Revised* Technological Nursing Carts vs. Robear Robots impact on patients emotions?)(Re-revised** How does new medical technology affect the elderly psychologically in the 21st century?**) Goals : Expand Research Improve patient engagement Find solutions Evaluate without bias

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    Self Care Deficit Theory

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    Elaine Gilligan Whelan, RNC, MA, MSN ABSTRACT Curriculum design in nursing education has become an increasingly sophisticated process throughout the past decade. "Theories" of nursing have emerged, and have become the basis for various curricula models. One model which is relevant to nursing education, practice and research, is that of Dorothea Orem. Nurse educators are constantly bombarded with material regardmg various nursing "theories." Each nurse educator would benefit by having some familiarity

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    Why New York University Healing, that is what I do. When I notice, a student is struggling in school; I would schedule a time to teach them even if it means remaining on campus passed midnight. Life is meaningful when people offer compassion to others. I choose New York University because it offers an exquisite educational program, access to NGOs and its reputation. New York University offers the best undergraduate and master’s degree program in nursing in the state of New York. Moreover, it is

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