Category: Family

  • Family Nurse Practicioners Primary Responsibility

    Table of Contents Introduction Roles of a Family Nurse Practitioner Research Article 1 Research Article 2 Expert Opinion Article Conclusion References Introduction Family nurse practitioners (FNP) are registered nurses whose special education allows him or her to engage in family practice. Usually, FNP specialists have a higher degree of training applied to clinical and classroom…

  • Miami Family Health Assessment and Nursing Care

    Introduction The purpose of this paper is to assess the health of the chosen family, the Fs, which lives in Miami. It is a nuclear family that consists of three white persons. The mother is 41, the father is 40, and their son is 15. It is possible to say that the partners are equal…

  • Family Nurse Practitioners as Health Promoters

    Table of Contents Introduction Role Description Supporting Evidence Future Interview Outline Conclusion References Introduction In work practice, nurses take up a variety of roles, one of which is that of a health promoter. The World Health Organization (WHO) (n.d.) defines health promotion as a process of helping individuals to gain control over their health and…

  • Advanced Family Nurse Practitioners Role

    Table of Contents Introduction A Nonclinical Perspective: Promoting Patient Outcomes Applying an Advanced Nursing Practice Concept Ten Questions to Ask Conclusion References Introduction Understanding the role that a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) plays in the promotion of health allows maximizing the extent of a positive outcome achieved when working to address the health concerns of…

  • Leadership for Graduate Family Nurse Practitioner

    Table of Contents Introduction Quiz Results Attributes of Leadership for Graduate Level Nurses Personal Leadership Attributes Conclusion References Introduction Managers are present at all levels of the healthcare system and serve as a link between employees and the institution. They determine the purposefulness of the teams work and support the psychological climate and morale of…

  • Family Nurse Practitioners Moral & Legal Dilemma

    Like any other healthcare professional, a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) often encounters issues that require a thorough assessment from both legal and ethical perspectives. The problem of resource allocation in healthcare is especially severe because of the rising demand and increasing costs. This paper will describe a moral and legal dilemma involving an FNP in…

  • Miami Family Health Assessment in Nursing

    Table of Contents Introduction Family Background Role Relationship Value-Belief Pattern Activity and Exercise Health Perception and Management Wellness Diagnosis Nursing Care Plan References Introduction Generally, many people consider the family to be an important social unit. This is fundamentally true because societies are made up of family units. Similarly, families dictate the type of social…

  • Family Practitioners Personal Nursing Philosophy

    Nursing Autobiography Medicine has been my profession since my early age. I graduated from Medical Science University of Cuba, as in General Medicine 24 years ago, but my specialty has always been Internal Medicine. In 2008 I came to this country looking for new opportunities to continue contributing my knowledge in the healthcare profession and…

  • Heritage Assessment and Family Health in Nursing

    American Background The first interviewee, J.S., is a 34-year-old female born in the USA, as well as both of her parents and grandparents. Using the heritage assessment tool, it has been found that her parental grandparents come from Phoenix, Arizona, and her maternal grandparents are from Atlanta, Georgia. The interviewees parents met in Atlanta and…

  • Family-Based Interventions to Prevent Overweight

    The incidence and prevalence of overweight has been increasing rapidly; today the problem has become a major health concern. The following paper outlines a plan for a family-based intervention to reduce obesity. The rationale for the preference is backed by current research. For example, a study by Sung-Chan, Sung, and Bronson (2013) found that family-based…