Essays on Nursing

My desire to study adult nursing begun when both my grandmother’s and father passed away due to the lack of proper health treatment and professionals in their country, due to the poor health system in their country; Nigeria. This led me to do my own…

If your parents are getting on in age, you’ll already be thinking about how best to care for them emotionally and financially. Here’s how to do so with patience and sensitivity. Sprouting grey hair and entering your golden years is never easy – doing it…

Communication is the process of conveying a message between two or more people both verbally and non-verbally (Finkelman, 2016, p. 338). As Finkelman (2016) notes, communication is an integral component to every thing that happens within health care. Interprofessional communication (IPC) and collaboration has been…

The nurse plays crucial role in PMC as she is the heart of health care system. These include roles of maternity, pediatric and comunity nurses that go hand in hand to help people prevent hereditary disorders and consequential morbidity and mortality. They play an integral…

Part l: In 1974, I was 10 years of age. I was not aware of my surrounds at that age but after reading Chapter 2: Legislative Foundation I found that there were many laws and policies that had already been enacted. But a few that…

Executive Summary The topic of this document is, “Efficiency of Medicare”. Whether the program is efficient will be explained based on the cost-benefits that the different services of Medicare provides. The Medicare program will be described from an economic perspective. The Medicare system regarding reimbursements…

Summary (of Source Material) Larry Cohen addresses the fact that obesity is officially rendered as a disease by the American Medical Association. The term disease usually refers to a sickness that is abnormal, has no resolution- can only be treated- and is a permanent condition…

An intensive care unit is a hospital department that offers high levels of treatment for people who are critically ill with problems such as failing major organs systems, for instance, the heart, liver, and the brain. The patients are very vulnerable and susceptible to infections…

Orem Self Care Deficit Nursing Theory This essay examines Orem’s theory both in nursing situations and in other disciplines. Introduction Dorothea Orem developed several interesting theories of nursing which are still current today. (Orem herself is very much alive; she lives in Savannah, Georgia.) According…

Nursing Theory The need theory of nursing emphasizes the importance of enhanced patient’s independence in ensuring that the healing process goes on even after hospitalization. This concept asserts that the primary responsibility of a nurse is to assist a patient move through the health recovery…