Nursing Practice Assignment Solution
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Nursing Practice Assignment Solution
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TABLE OF CONTENTSINTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................1Reflection of an area of nursing practice that requires improvement.........................................1In depth the relevance of end of life care at justice health to a practice priority .......................2Use of EBP for effective clinical decision making ....................................................................5Literature search strategy ...........................................................................................................7Comparison and contrast ...............................................................................................................10CONCLUSION..............................................................................................................................11REFERENCES..............................................................................................................................12
INTRODUCTIONEnd of life care is a nursing practice in which caution is provided to those people who areon edge of dying and cannot be saved. It is very important to provide effective and better careservices to people so that their living standard can be enhanced. Many individuals specially oldaged people in jail suffer from severe diseases and incidents in their life, thus it is necessary forthe care professionals to provide high quality health services to improve outcome. In some cases,palliative care is given to them in which acute pain is relieved. In recent times palliative carepractices are performed by professionals (Hadler and Rosa, 2018). The motive behind is toensure safe care services to terminally ill patients. This report will reflect on palliative carepractices and process of providing it. Assignment will include area of nursing at justice healthwhich needs improvement. It will also show how evidence based practice can help in makingbetter clinical decisionEnd of life care should be taken as priority issue for the country. Significant changes arerequired to be made in the Australian prisons in order to ensure that growing population ofelderly prisoners have access to palliative care. Statistics shows that 2 out of 10 old agedprisoners have died because of not receiving adequate treatment. More than 36% of theindividuals suffer from various chronic diseases. Reflection of an area of nursing practice that requires improvementEOC is provided to people who are suffering from severe diseases. But in recent timesthere are many issues that are being faced by nurses in their practices. The major issue related tohealth care professionals of justice health is related to management and effective decisionmaking. Moreover, issues are faced regarding use of EBP tool in providing palliative care to oldaged patients who are living in prison. Due to this managing practices in end of life care iscreating difficulties in providing care. (End of life experiences. 2016). It is the core responsibilityof health care provider to cure person, so that individuals in prison can live rest of their lifepeacefully. There should be proper management in nursing through which EOC is practised.There are many practices that are followed in nursing. End of life care is given to those people whose condition have become critical andincurable because of the disease. It is also provided to those individuals who face difficulties in
living a better life (Coast, 2014). Due to this they suffer from mixed feelings of committingsuicide. It has been said that palliative care has emerged in priority nursing practice whichrequires improvement. The area in which this practice is followed is related to relive from pain(The End of Life Framework. 2016). Furthermore, it requires improvements because there arelimited guidelines, policies to monitor effectiveness of patient care. Palliative care is provided byhealth workers who are responsible for maintaining daily routine of patient. There are certainstandards in this which is followed. With this it is easy to determine requirement of resources(Wegleitner, Heimerl and Kellehear, 2015). Practices involved in End of Life care are asfollows:-Palliativeapproach- It states that how life interventions are becoming less effective andfocus is on reducing suffering. Professionals adopts the use of approach which help indetermining needs of patients and families. The perspective of this approach consists ofdeath, bereavement, etc. are essential part of life. Palliativecare- It aims at improving life of people by giving them relief from suffering(Freudenberg and Heller, 2016). These practices are a systematic process of providingpalliative care. In this treatment of patient includes physical, psychological and spiritualissues.Complementary care- This is provided for self-help and supporting patients andfamilies through volunteer care and therapies like massage.The above practices are followed by professionals in palliative care. It will be useful infulfilling needs of patients and enhancing quality of life. Alongside this, if issues are solved byusing EBP tool it will be easy for health professional to take effective decisions. Also, efficiencyof nursing practice will enhance resulting in giving positive outcomes. In depth the relevance of end of life care at justice health to a practice priority Palliative care focuses on comforting old aged patients in jail to relieve them from pain.At global level, different process is followed in nursing practice. Proactive palliative care iscerebral ischemia which is given to person after cardiac arrest. Along with this, national levelefforts should be made to create policies (Bossaert Perkins, Askitopoulou, Raffay, Greif,
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