Nursing Leadership and Ethics Melissa L Cantwell, MHA Grand Canyon University: LDR800 April 8, 2015 Nursing Leadership and Ethics Zydziunaite & Suominen (2014) wrote, “Leadership styles of nurse managers in ethical dilemmas: Reasons and consequences” to explain the correlations between different leadership styles and how these styles affect decisions of nurse managers in ethical dilemmas. Tod-Gray (2008) wrote, “Nursing leaders’ experiences with the ethical dimensions of nursing education”…
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Concept Analysis Article Concept Analysis Article 2 Introduction In the article, “Therapeutic Relationships in Specialist Palliative Care Nursing Practice” by Deebs Canning, John Rosenberg, and Patsy Yates, the focus of the concept is on nursing care. Considered to be one of an essential focus of specialist nursing practice is the therapeutic relationships formed with those for whom the nurses care as well as their respective families. Such relationships allow the patient to improve…
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What Actions Should a Nurse Take During an Ethical Dilemma? Although most people would prefer that medical issues be clear and simple, situations arise that challenge more than nurses' clinical skills. Medicine involves people whose needs, situations and judgments sometimes create ethical challenges and quandaries. In some cases, nurses work in advanced areas of medicine where new procedures, drugs and technologies themselves present ethical considerations for the entire health care industry…
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Theoretical Basis of Practice Introduction All professional disciplines are based on distinctive knowledge communicated in models and theories that are applied in practice (Cody, 2013). Nursing theories offers the stage that allows healthcare professionals to identify patients and their different health problems; this helps in the planning and intervention for better care (Zaccagnini & White, 2011). Theories may help in managing all levels of nursing practice, including organization, implementing…
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Position Statement Introduction Nursing is a call to serve the humanity. Present day healthcare system focused on preventive care and wellness has become highly advanced which makes every nurse responsible to achieve maximum level of education, skills and power of knowledge to meet the challenges. Continuous research in nursing and the evidence obtained from the research serves to support the nursing care. Continuing education helps nurses to keep track of all the developments taking place…
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CH 1 Professional Nursing Practice Learning Outcomes 1. Describe the professional nursing practice in terms of domain, definitions, and recipients of care. Domain- offer skilled care to people recuperating and recovering, advocate PT rights, help PT make informed decisions, support PT and caregivers at any time, help them navigate complex healthcare system. Definitions- The diagnoses and treatments of human responses to actual and potential health problems. Where these recipients receive care-…
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Direct clinical practice entails providing evidence-based care using advanced clinical judgements at an expert level. I would incorporate this competency by forming therapeutic relationships with my clients to enhance the management and treatment options explored in dialysis. Guidance and counseling…
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To Disclose or To Not Disclose: Nursing and the Ethics of Nondisclosure in the Dying Patient Kally L. Price Samuel Merritt University Abstract In nursing, the practice of nondisclosure is an ethical issue that calls into question the founding principles of trust, integrity, and autonomy in the nurse-patient relationship. Although the decision of nondisclosure to the terminal patient is the physician's, the nurse must follow and support this decision. The right of the patient to have control…
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Sheffield Hallam University Faculty of Health and Well-Being Using and Evaluating Evidence to Inform Practice Assignment: Critical review Submission Date 14 December 2009 Student Number: 00000000 Student name: nnnn Word Count 2,130 Introduction Research is an important part of societal development, the medical and health care professions are no exception to this. The definition of research is to “search again” or “examine carefully” (Burns and Grove 2005). In the ever changing…
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the hereditary genetic disease Tay-Sach’s, discovered during a pregnancy. The discussion will focus on developing an interdisciplinary team and care plan for the expectant parents based on their wishes. This paper will also cover any ethical and/or legal dilemmas that may arise as well as identify counseling needs of those involved. In addition, there will be a personal reflection about high risk pregnancy, abortion, and the decision made by the expectant parents. Background This study involves…
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