Nr704 Self-Risk Assessment

Fawcett (2007).The essential element of the nursing metaparadigm are nursing practice, environment, human being and health. Jarrin (2012). Nursing practice is built on nursing knowledge, research, and theory as well as derived from other profession .the goal of nursing practice is expand the nursing knowledge and skills which facilitate to improve the healing, quality of life and meaning of the recipient of nursing care. Willis,Grace,Roy(2008) .Environment is known as human and non-human circumstance which is affecting person, Newman et al,(2008) which includes relatives, friends, other people, health care professionals, as well as cultural, economic and social background.

A patient and nurse interact and communicate and form an interpersonal system that is affected by situational factors in the environment (Alligood, 2013). Alligood (2013) also identifies the fundamental concepts of this theory as: perception, communication, interaction, transaction, self, role, growth and development, stress/stressors, coping, time, and personal space. These come from the personal and interpersonal system concepts. While the personal and social systems effect patient outcomes, the system that seems to have the biggest influence on this is the interpersonal system.

Transformational leadership is descriptive of a NL who effectively collaborates and communicates a knowledge of self and relationship considerations as evidence by a charismatic ability to motivate action toward organizational benchmarks (Crowell, 2016). Action plans utilizing this leadership style may task a shared governance approach to decentralize decision making which allows active participation of front line staff to guide the nursing practice (Swanson, & Tidwell, 2011). Autonomous nurses value transparency in organizational strategic planning resulting in the next component of The Magnet Model, structural empowerment (Robert, & Finlayson, 2015). Once worth and achievement are built into organizational culture nurse satisfaction progresses. Pragmatic involvement transfers behaviors and ability to integrate exemplary professional practice opportunities furthering professional development (Wilson, et.

The person is driven by needs, is able to adapt to change, seeks stability, and interacts with the environment. When needs are not met, the person is at risk for alterations in health status. I define health as a general word meaning wellness in all aspects of physical health, mental health and spiritual health. I define nursing as caring for and encouraging the wellness of the person. Caring to me also includes remaining current with the latest research, following a code of ethics, assisting with research, providing the best care possible and maintaining patient safety.

It focuses on health, comparative cultural caring and global cultures. Transcultural nursing is explain as a humanistic and scientific area of formal investigation and practice in nursing which is engaged upon difference and similarities among culture with respect to patients, health and illness based on cultural value, beliefs and practice. More over nurses use this knowledge to provide cultural specific or culturally harmonious nursing care to individual. Culturally competent nursing care helps will ensure patient satisfaction and positive

Culturally competent nurses advocates for patients regardless of cultural differences. Hollinger-Smith (n.d) “A health care professional who has learned cultural competence engages in assistive, supportive, facilitative, or enabling acts that are tailor-made to fit with individual, group,
or institutional cultural values, beliefs, and lifeways in order to provide quality health care” (p. 2). Nurses look to profit from a better health care system and practice mutual respect, formality, thoughtfulness and overall good

This tends to include views on person, health, and environment to create a perspective of nursing. Therefore nurse can manipulate the environment, so nature is able to restore patient’s health. This theory is broad in scope and complex, which requires further classification through research to be applicable in nursing practice. It provides structural frame work for the general objectives, philosophies about nursing. Nightingale used nursing process to obtain data to save life, increase health and comfort.

Analysis of the experience shared above gives me a deeper insight into the importance of values and beliefs in nursing practice. Following these help my future practice and behavior to be authentic. When I reflect back, I recognize that I have used my personal skills and knowledge being competence to provide holistic care to clients with love, respect, compassion and ethical values. It reinforced and made me alert to follow nursing values and beliefs in my profession to practice in order to achieve patient’s

Future Trends in Nursing Practice Nursing practice experiences constant changes due to the implementation of new trends related mainly to the demographic shifts, medical research, and technological advancements. Being the closest to patients’ caregivers, nurses are considered as major contributors to healthcare organizations. Nurses are obliged to have an evidence-based understanding of the significant influence that can be made through health promotion interventions and deliver this understanding to the community at large (Sanjiv, 2014). What are the most recent trends in the modern healthcare system; and what influence do they have on nursing? Nursing Roles: Due to the expanding opportunities within nursing, there is the need for collaborative

American Nurses Association had updated their definition of nursing informatics focusing on informatics for the ‘support of patients, nurses and other providers in their decision making’. It is believe that nursing informatics embrace nurses, patients, other healthcare providers and even the stakeholders to attain high outcomes. This is achieved by using ‘information structures, processes and technology’ (Nancy & Cheryl, 2002). Many authors had defined nursing informatics as a link of information technology with nursing scope of practice done by nurses. Nursing informatics definition will continue to grow as more technology is integrated into healthcare industry.

The operation of promoting the health of unique, families, collection, and communities is an integral component of professional nursing practice (Iwasiw & Goldenberg, 2015). It supplies a philosophical and theoretical foundation for understanding family and community health problems and