1-Define the occupational health nursing. 2-List the scope of occupational health nursing. 3- Describe work health interactions. 4-Identify the team of occupational health and safety programs. 5-Discus the role of community health nursing in occupational health. -Introduction: -No work is completely risk free and all health care professionals should have some basic knowledge about workforce populations, work and related hazards, and methods to control hazards and improve health
CONCEPT 3 VITAL SIGNS This concept is taken from module 2 titled vital signs assessment techniques Vital signs are observation made by nursing staff it is an act of assessing circulatory, respiratory and endocrine body functions it include temperature pulse, respiratory rate blood pressure oxygen saturation and pain Temperature is hotness or coldness of body as compared with standard scale it the normal temperature is 36.8 to 37.2 It can vary with different condition like during menstruation
Registered Nurse (RN)/Midwife (RM) empowerment in an effort to improve staff nurse retention. A variety of factors can influence a registered nurse’s intent to stay, however supportive nursing leadership and management are envisaged to have the greatest impact on improving work environments resulting in greater job satisfaction. The purpose of this organizational assessment was to determine whether the development, implementation and evaluation of the current culture of supportive nursing leadership
The Nurse practitioner(NP's) is an advanced practice nurse who engages in the advanced nursing practice. A Nurse practitioner is a healthcare professional educated and trained to provide health promotion and maintenance through the diagnosis and treatment of acute illness and chronic conditions. Nurse practitioner NPs, on the bases of assessment and diagnosis, formulate the most appropriate plan of care for the client and implement evidence-informed therapeutic interventions in partnership with the
Public Health Nursing The public health nurse has a challenging undertaking when dealing with the health concerns of a community. These health concerns are multifocal in nature and include health promotion, management of chronic disease, along with assuring access to health care. Additionally, each community will change over time with the nurse needing to adapt and shift the health concern focus. Essentially, the nurse will need to know what the health concerns are in the community and how to use
comprehensive treatment plans. The APRN also meets this standard of coordinated care by using information to link the patient to resources within the community, such as linking the patient to community
a Registered Nurse Bethany Dyer B17004326 2/11/18 A Registered Nurse (RN) is an individual who has graduated from a school/college nursing program and has passed the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN). “The RN assumes responsibility for the care of the sick, injured, disabled, and the dying. Registered nurses work both independently and in collaboration with other healthcare professionals” (Buhler-Wilkerson 2017). RN’s supervise the work of licensed practical nurses (LPN) and certified
Long term nursing care for children It’s a provision of "round-the-clock" care in a pediatric nursing facility for children who have profound disabilities and complex medical needs to children with acute illnesses, children with long-term conditions, children with disabilities and complex conditions ( neonates) , and children with life-limiting / life-threatening illness (end-of-life care). Lately few local community children’s nursing (CCN) services are able to meet the needs of all ill and disabled
Evidence 1 Throughout the master’s program, I have enhanced my nursing practice through public service and participation in professional organizations. I have volunteered at Synergy Saturdays in addition to Harmony Health Clinic in Little Rock, Arkansas. Furthermore, I am a member of Sigma Theta Tau International, which has permitted me to network with other healthcare professionals. The first example that I would like to present would be my volunteer services at Harmony Health Clinic in Little
Family Nurse Practitioner Studying to be an advanced practice nurse (ANP), one has several avenues to consider. A student may choose one of the following areas to study, Family Nurse Practitioner, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Adult/Geriatric Nurse Practitioner, and Acute Care Nurse Practitioner. All of these choices begin with the same studies, such as role of ANP, pathophysiology, pharmacology, advanced nursing I and II, research and theory courses to mention a few. Research shows that APNs