Essays on Hospice

Introduction Understanding the history of nursing gives nurses a valuable perspective on their current profession (Zerwekh & Claborn, 2009). One benefit of studying history is to prevent repeating past mistakes. Additionally, knowledge of the history of professional nursing can shed light on both necessary changes and past solutions that can be revisited (Zerwekh & Claborn,…

Abstract The nursing practice, as it is constantly evolving, is dependent upon the regulations created by the standards of nursing practice. One of the highlights of the nursing standard illustrates the virtue that must be cultivated by a nurse in the conduct of one’s profession. In this research, three articles that define nursing ethics will…

Lorenz et al. (2005) define end- of -life as a chronologically indefinite part of life when patients and their caregivers are struggling with the Implications of an advance chronic Illness. Every person’s end- of- life trajectory Is different and the need for quality healthcare services, hospital or homemade interventions, family and patient legal rights, government…

Social Work became an interest of mine in 1997. A young, pregnant, confused, scared and lost teen I were given a helping hand by a very kind individual, which happened to be a Social Worker at a prenatal clinic. I overwhelmed by her kindness and ability to convince me I had a chance in life…