Contemporar Issues Flashcards
1
Q
What are some global issues
A
Movement of peoples - especially displaced peoples Cultural diversity of patients Spread of diseases and ease War and terrorism Incidence of natural disasters
2
Q
What are some of the challenges of modern nursing
A
Technology and design for efficiency
Outcomes now measured, not just processes
Workforce shortage
Financial pressure whilst increasing focus on safety and quality
Increasing emphasis on patient satisfaction
Accountability for managing staff who are responsible for patient care
3
Q
Our main categories of contemporary issues
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Global
Financial
Educational
Workforce
