of the Washington State Nurses Association’s (WSNA) position paper on continuing competence in nursing is that assurance of nursing competency must be a collaborative process that includes regulatory agencies, individual nurses, employers, educators, professional organizations, credentialing and certification agencies. Another WSNA position is that individual nurses are responsible for the maintenance of their own continuing competency, and that it is imperative that nurses from all specialties be
but also in my personal life situations that require a more objective approach. The importance of questioning and reasoning appear as the normal way to be, without ignoring
when hospital doctors refer clients to move in the retirement residence, but unlike in Long Term Care Residences, clients still have the final decision if they want to move in or not regardless of the referral (C. Smith, personal communication, September 29,
and two others each from the Capulet and the Montague’s side of the feud. The minor characters in the play are important and affect the major characters in many different ways throughout play. Some of the life changing minor characters include: the Nurse, the Prince, and Friar Lawrence. The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet contained a reliable messenger that specifically pertained to the Capulets side of the family
, and has written an array of gay and lesbian articles for the New Republic Magazine. In Sullivan’s excerpt “For Gay Marriage”, he is voicing his opinion over the idea of same-sex marriage and his fight for believing it is right. In his opening statements he asserts a good point in that marriage is not secretive; it is completely open to the public, and denying homosexuals the right to express their sexuality is the most immense display of public misconduct possible. Such action would be extremely
Don Marquis has one of the most widely read essays on the pro-life argument of abortion (Gelfand, 2001). The main point of his essay was the fact that an unborn fetus is no different than an adult. Life begins at conception and abortion is killing a fetus and taking away its possibility of a valuable future (Gelfand, 2001). Another issue with abortion is the problem of women using abortion as a form of contraception. According to the Center
The Knolls of Oxford is a non-profit continuing care retirement community which is owned and operated by Maple Knoll Communities Inc. and has a history of more than 165 years of serving older adults. The Knolls is located on a beautiful 85-acre campus and has villas, assisted living apartments, skilled nursing facility, a rehabilitation center and memory support. When completed in 2004, The Knolls included 80 cottages, 40 assisted living apartments and 50 nursing care units. The Knolls is less than
The personal interactions and experiences we have not only in our everyday lives, but also more specifically in the field of sport and physical education, can have a direct impact on how we view those areas in the future. Throughout the course of one week, I became extremely aware of situations that occur on an everyday basis that many fail to notice. I thoroughly took note of specific social interactions and cultural norms that stuck out to me, and these came across in a mostly negative way. By
Personal statement I am currently studying level 3 Btec national diploma in health and social care. It helps me understand about different care settings and how the body functions, because of this course Health and social care has shown me new ways of life an insight to how life changes because of all the modules I have completed had gained me a huge amount of knowledge and interest in the health and social care sector. I am looking to apply for adult nursing for the upcoming year. My strong ambition
children and adolescents, young adults and people diagnosed with HIV/AIDS (Shi & Singh,