enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Mid-level practitioner - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mid-level_practitioner

    In the United States, mid-level practitioners are health care workers with training less than that of a physician but greater than that of nurses or medical assistants. The term mid-level practitioner or mid-level provider is related to the occupational closure of healthcare.

  3. Adaptation model of nursing - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adaptation_model_of_nursing

    First, the nurse makes a judgment with regard to the presence or absence of maladaptation. Then, the nurse focuses the assessment on the stimuli influencing the family's maladaptive behaviors. The nurse may need to manipulate the environment, an element or elements of the client system, or both in order to promote adaptation. [3]

  4. Registered nurse - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Registered_nurse

    A registered nurse (RN) is a nurse who has graduated or successfully passed a nursing program from a recognized nursing school and met the requirements outlined by a country, state, province or similar government-authorized licensing body to obtain a nursing license. [1] [2] An RN's scope of practice is determined by legislation, and is ...

  5. Nursing - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nursing

    Nursing is a health care profession that "integrates the art and science of caring and focuses on the protection, promotion, and optimization of health and human functioning; prevention of illness and injury; facilitation of healing; and alleviation of suffering through compassionate presence". [1]

  6. SAMPLE history - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SAMPLE_History

    It is used for alert (conscious) people, but often much of this information can also be obtained from the family or friend of an unresponsive person. In the case of severe trauma, this portion of the assessment is less important. A derivative of SAMPLE history is AMPLE history which places a greater emphasis on a person's medical history. [2]

  7. Physician assistant - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physician_assistant

    A physician assistant or physician associate (PA) is a type of healthcare professional.While these job titles are used internationally, there is significant variation in training and scope of practice from country to country, and sometimes between smaller jurisdictions such as states or provinces.

  8. Peak–end rule - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peak–end_rule

    Garbinsky and colleagues found that (1) recency effects better predicted recalled enjoyment of a small meal (e.g., eating 5 or 15 chips) than did primacy effects, (2) that people had a worse memory for the first bite of the meal than the last bite of the meal, but (3) providing people with their ratings of the first bite lead them to use their ...

  9. Principles of learning - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Principles_of_learning

    All of these serve to create learning habits. The instructor must repeat important items of subject matter at reasonable intervals, and provide opportunities for students to practice while making sure that this process is directed toward a goal. But in some or many cases, there is no need for regular practice if the skill is acquired once.