A client suffered a ruptured appendix and had to have an open appendectomy.

A client suffered a ruptured appendix and had to have an open appendectomy.

NUR2058 Explain the difference between legal and ethical nursing practice.

19. A client suffered a ruptured appendix and had to have an open appendectomy. She is post-op day 1. She is able to perform many of her
activities of daily living independently, such as wash her face, brush her teeth, feed herself, and reposition. However, she requires assistance to care for her indwelling urinary catheter, Jackson-Pratt drain, and change her dressing. Which of the following describes the level of care the nurse provides according to Orem’s self-care model?

NUR2058 Explain the difference between legal and ethical nursing practice.
NUR2058 Explain the difference between legal and ethical nursing practice.

What are some of the Assignment in nur2058?

NUR 2058 Dimensions of Nursing

Module 01 Discussion

Why Nursing Standards of Practice

After reviewing the Nursing Standards of Practice, describe three reasons why these are important to nursing practice, safety, and achieving good client outcomes.

Module 03 Discussion

Agencies and Who They Serve

For this discussion, review the various healthcare settings in your reading (such as hospital, community health center, etc.) and select one. Once selected, research the internet to identify a facility that represents your selected healthcare delivery setting. Review their website and determine:

Location and size

Mission and values

Accreditation and awards

How long they have been serving their target population

Whether they are part of a system or a single institution

Are they for profit or not-for profit

The target populations they serve

The clinical and client services they provide

The type of staff who work in the setting

Contributions to the community

In a two to three paragraph discussion post, identify key aspects of the selected healthcare setting, how their mission and values compare with the services they provide and their target populations, the type of staff who work there, any special or unique aspects of the healthcare setting, and your impression of the healthcare setting after reviewing their website. You don’t need to identify the name of the healthcare setting just the type.

Module 04 Discussion

Comparing and Contrasting Theories

For this discussion, in three to four paragraphs, contrast two nursing models and theories found in your reading. Discuss how they are similar or different in the way the define/discuss health and wellness, illness, the client, the environment, and nursing. Summarize by selecting the one model or theory that aligns best with your beliefs and then describe how this would affect the way in which you would practice nursing.

Module 05 Discussion

Ethical Nursing Practice

For this discussion you will be examining ethical nursing practice. In three to five paragraphs answer the following questions.

Define in your own words “ethical nursing practice.”

Describe the basis or framework you used for your definition.

Explain the difference between legal and ethical nursing practice.

Discuss one ethical or bioethical dilemma a nurse may encounter and describe how it could be handled.

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