Nursing Identity, Caring, and Social Contagion in Health
¶ … conception of 'caring' in nursing is that the word is associated with femininity, non-professionalism, and the idea of caring for someone at home rather than in a clinical setting.
Family Nurse Practitioners: Improving Quality of Care
This is a five-page paper about why I want to be a family nurse practitioner. Although it is written in the first person and is about my personal reasons for being a family nurse practitioner, the paper includes five references from scholarly sources. These references are totally unnecessary, but they do add body and substance to the statement of purpose. Far from being a vacuous and vague piece of writing, this essay mentions specific and credible reasons why I want to be a family nurse practitioner.
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Research Paper
Undergraduate
Professional Portfolios in Nursing: Benefits and Best Practices
¶ … professions as a way for the individual to capture, and present, who they are as a worker. In the United States, portfolios and profiles (or curriculum vitas) are commonly used by educational professionals and for…
Nursing Theories: Foundations, Models, and Practice
This article examines various theoretical foundations for the nursing profession in light of nursing education, practice, and research. The paper begins by evaluating grand nursing theory, middle range theories, and the future of nursing based on IOM recommendations. This is followed by an analysis of an ethical dilemma scenario, global perspective for a nursing theory, theory integration, a global view, and reflection and assimilation.