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Nursing Education - Concept Mapping And Critical Thinking
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A 15 page paper. The purpose of this study was to conduct an academic critical appraisal related to literature review on critical thinking skills and concept mapping. Five articles are reviewed. In each, the participants in the study were baccalaureate nursing students. Each article discusses critical thinking skills and concept mapping. The earliest article is from 1999 and the latest articles are from 2006, thus, a range in time is presented. This demonstrates the long and ongoing emphasis on critical thinking as well as an emphasis on concept mapping as a tool to develop critical thinking skills. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PGnrcnmp.RTF

Nursing Education Bill
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A 6 page examination of literature and discussion pertaining to the Nursing Education and Quality of Health Care Act of 2007 (S. 1604). The purpose of this legislation is primarily to increase the nation’s workforce in regards to well-educated nurses. By 2014, current estimates predict that the nation will need 1.2 million new and replacement nurses (Clinton, 2007). The bill now before the Senate will provide funding for grants and other financial programs in rural communities, which is a strategy intended to encourage the “recruitment and retention of nursing students, nursing faculty and nurses who serve in rural areas” (Clinton, 2007). Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: khs1604.rtf

Nursing Education: Developing the Plan
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A 6 page paper choosing teaching methods for a class to be titled "How to Deal with Negative Co-Workers." The learner group consists of nurse managers comprised of young adulthood (18-40 years) and middle adulthood (40-65 years) nurses. The paper lists role playing, group discussion and lecture as the methods that will be used, listing the advantages and disadvantages of each, as well as means of evaluating them. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: KSnursEduPlan.rtf

Nursing Effectiveness: The Importance of Quality Assurance and Clinical Pathways
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A 5 page overview of the various factors which can influence nursing effectiveness. The author emphasizes the importance of establishing clinical pathways and the implementation of quality assurance plans in the nursing environment. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: PPnrsQua.rtf

Nursing Ethics and Professional Dilemmas
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An 8 page overview of the myriad of professional dilemmas which sometimes confront the nursing profession. The author emphasizes that the profession has in place a framework of laws and ethics which allow us to decide the right direction when confronted with these dilemmas. At the center of this approach is the realization that our primary concern is the optimization of patient welfare. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PPnrsEth.rtf

Nursing Ethics/Case Scenario Response
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A 9 page research paper on confidentiality issues and ethics. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: khethco2.rtf

Nursing Ethics: Mr. V
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A 10 page paper discussing a case of ethics of choice. Mr. V is terminally and wishes to give up his struggle. He is on a morphine drip, and the nurse on duty has instruction to decrease the drip should his respirations drop to four per minute. Mr. V maintains that he was resuscitated against his wishes; the nurse claims she merely followed instructions. The paper discusses the ethics of the case in terms of the philosophy of Kant and Mill. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: KSnursEthMrV.rtf

Nursing Ethics: Confidentiality
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A 6 page paper discussing an ethical dilemma faced by nurses in an emergency department. A man has made another appearance there because he failed to take his anticonvulsive medication and had a seizure at a movie theatre. The ethical dilemma is that the nurses know that the man drives regularly and that he experiences seizures with some regularity. The paper uses the principles of utilitarianism (Kant, Mill and Rawls) and nurses’ code of ethics regarding self-determination and confidentiality to conclude that the nurses must maintain confidentiality. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: KSnursEthSeiz.rtf

Nursing Ethics: Ending Life Support
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A 16 page paper that explores the issue of withdrawing life support interventions. This becomes a particularly difficult and controversial topic when the patient does not have a living will or advanced directive on file. This essay discusses the role of the nurse in this situation and the ethics involved. The writer proposes that this is an ethical and moral decision and act under specific conditions. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: PGendlif.wps

Nursing Ethics: Improper Behavior
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A 3 page paper discussing the case of Mr. S, who had been admitted to the Emergency Department after suffering a fall. The physician on duty took inappropriate action and the patient died. The nurse on duty knew the details of the case and heard the physican lie to Mrs. S. The paper quotes ANA Code of Ethics, sections 3.4 and 35, to determine how Bill should proceed. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: KSnursEthIncom.rtf