Nursing Essays

Active Vs Physiological Management of Third Stage of Labour
Example essay. Last modified: 25th Jan 2018
Introduction: Active versus physiological management of the third stage of labour. Introduction This essay is primarily concerned with the arguments that are currently active in relation to the benefits and disadv...

Case Study: Impact of Type 1 Diabetes
Example essay. Last modified: 25th Jan 2018
Introduction: Title: Knowledge required for decision making in adult nursing   Introduction. This essay is primarily about the impact of Type 1 diabetes on a particular patient. It will consider not only the rele...

Strengths and Weaknesses of Incident Reporting in Nursing
Example essay. Last modified: 25th Jan 2018
Introduction: ‘Problem based learning. Using the nursing process as a model formulate an action plan by critically analysing the strengths and weaknesses of incident reporting in relation to nursing. Identif...

Challenges for Patient Care in Acute Wards
Example essay. Last modified: 25th Jan 2018
Introduction: “It may seem a strange principle to enunciate as the very first requirement in a hospital that it should do the sick no harm” Nightingale F (1863) With this statement in mind, identify th...

Developing Self-Assessment Skills in Nursing
Example essay. Last modified: 25th Jan 2018
Introduction: Self-assessment is the way in which individuals reflect on past experiences and events in order to facilitate learning, and to develop and maintain skills and knowledge, in order to evaluate whether ...

Pressure Ulcer Assessment and Management | Reflection
Example essay. Last modified: 25th Jan 2018
Introduction: Chitse Wheeler Albon Description The purpose of this reflection is to contemplate on the critical incident that brought to my attention regarding the pressure ulcer assessment and management of sta...

Development of Person Centred Nursing Care
Example essay. Last modified: 25th Jan 2018
Introduction: The aim of this essay is to describe the history of person-centred care, explain why person-centred approach is important in healthcare environment and how it is achieved. This essay will also explai...

Myocardial Infarction (MI): Nursing Assessment and Care
Example essay. Last modified: 24th Jan 2018
Introduction: The purpose of this reflective essay is to critically analyse the clinical assessment and nursing care of a patient suffering from an Myocardial Infarction (MI). This essay also reflect my personal e...

Client Based Care Case Study: Elderly with Diabetes
Example essay. Last modified: 24th Jan 2018
Introduction: 215479 Client Based Care Study Introduction In this essay, the author will explore the care of a single patient, encountered in clinical practice, examining the impact on quality of care, and on the ...

Reflective Writing for Learning Disability Nurse
Example essay. Last modified: 24th Jan 2018
Introduction: Summary reflection –Modules 5 – 9 Working as a learning disability nurse, poses a career fraught with many interesting and often frustrating challenges. However, this is a population that can...

Case Study: Hospital Fall of an Elderly Patient
Example essay. Last modified: 24th Jan 2018
Introduction: A case study of a critical incident based on a hospital fall of an elderly patient with memory problems who has had several falls at home and has been admitted to a community hospital for assessment....

Mental Health Case Study: Generalised Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
Example essay. Last modified: 24th Jan 2018
Introduction: Mental health, Amir Daud case study   Later in your initial discussions with Amir you think he may be having an anxiety disorder. Identify the character of anxiety disorder Amir is likely to be exp...

Effective Leadership and Teamwork in Nursing
Example essay. Last modified: 22nd Jan 2018
Introduction: Effective leadership and teamwork in nursing, with particular reference to psychiatric (mental health) nursing, within the context of professional practice and client (patient) perspectives As part o...

Case Study: Fractured Hand
Example essay. Last modified: 22nd Jan 2018
Introduction: Introduction The reflective framework chosen for this case study is that of Peters (1991). This framework has been used and favourable evaluated within education (Bell and Gillett, 1996). Peters’ (...

Cultural Differences in Midwifery Care
Example essay. Last modified: 22nd Jan 2018
Introduction: Introduction The provision of holistic midwifery care is a fundamental role of the midwife (NMC, 2004). However, holistic care must encompass a wide range of practices, including care for the psychos...

Mentoring and Enabling Learning in the Practice Setting
Example essay. Last modified: 22nd Jan 2018
Introduction: Introduction The focus of this assignment is on the delivery of mentoring and assessment within nursing practice. The author is a mental health nurse working within a home treatment team in East Lond...

Reflection on Inter-professional (IP) Working
Example essay. Last modified: 22nd Jan 2018
Introduction: Introduction. Professional development and up to date practice is a requirement of the nursing profession. Reflection is a vital component of this (Gustafson and Fagerberg, 2004) and allows nurses to...

Public Health Reflection on Care
Example essay. Last modified: 22nd Jan 2018
Introduction: Title: Reflect upon an incident which occurred during your clinical placement as a student Public Health Nurse. The chosen incident is one where you met an elderly client with a leg ulcer who was not...

Palliative Care Situation Reflection
Example essay. Last modified: 22nd Jan 2018
Introduction: Introduction Reflective practice enables nurses to critically review their actions through a process of thoughtful deliberation about past experiences, in order to learn from them (Tickle 1994; Atkin...

Role of the Nurse in HIV Prevention and Care
Example essay. Last modified: 22nd Jan 2018
Introduction: INTRODUCTION This brief considers role of the nurse in the HIV prevention and care in the black African community. The document considers empirical literature from academic, governmental, and other s...

Health Promotion in Adult Nursing: Adult Asthma Case Study
Example essay. Last modified: 22nd Jan 2018
Introduction: This essay will address how to help a 20 year old asthma sufferer bring to an end his recurrent admissions to hospital because of acute exacerbations in his asthma. Asthma is a common and chronic inf...

Recovery Room Discharge and Pain Relief
Example essay. Last modified: 22nd Jan 2018
Introduction: Title: Select one aspect of care which you have undertaken in children’s nursing practice in relation to the discharge process and critically analyse and discuss the key components of that care...

Ethical Issue: Refusal of Treatment
Example essay. Last modified: 22nd Jan 2018
Introduction: Introduction The broad scope of nursing practice demands familiarity with the all of the ethical, professional and legal issues relating to clinical practice. The Nursing and Midwifery Council standa...

Nursing Role in Elderly Person Discharge Planning
Example essay. Last modified: 22nd Jan 2018
Introduction: Title: Critically discuss the role of the nurse in the planning and implementation of safe discharge for the hospitalised elderly person. 1. define your understanding of discharge planning linking it...

Analysis of Quality Improvement Initiative
Example essay. Last modified: 22nd Jan 2018
Introduction: With reference to the practice development literature, critically discuss the principles informing a quality improvement initiative in your area of practice as a Community Registered General Nurse In...