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This 18 page paper considers the way in which a patient with depression in nursed. The paper is written with reference to a fictitious practice experience, considering the use of application of knowledge (both art and science) which is used by the nurse to nurse to assess, plan, and implement patient care. The paper considers the underling medical knowledge and how this is observed, the presence of influences such as stress and outlines a suitable nursing model that would be appropriate for the treatment of this patient. The bibliography cites 15 sources.
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18 pages (~225 words per page)
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that have a mental illness. When reflection on the way treatment in practice is impacted by knowledge and the way treatment is planed and/or implemented knowledge from a range of
sources comes into play and we can start to consider how much of this is the science and how much is an art on the part of the nurse, honed
from experience and intuition. There are many nursing models by which the role of the nurse in terms of the balance between
art and science can be considered, such as the model of Roper, Longan and Tierney (1980) as well as Newmans approach of holistic nursing where there is a changeable relationship
with the nurse needing to adapt to meet the differing needs of each patient. In the NHS where there are limited resources,
but also a range of constraints, such as the Human Rights Act 1998, which came into force in 2000, meaning that patients, even those suffering mental illnesses can legitimately refuse
treatment, the role of the nurse to aid the treatment and recovery takes on a new aspect of a valuable and also influential resource and is a resource in which
the patient will rely. Ethics Issues In this paper the treatment of a patient; Mary will be considered as the focal point
for the paper. The patient has given their full informed consent to be the subject of this paper and has had their name and some details changed in order to
protect her confidentially. The usually ethics disclosures are not needed in full as this is a fictitious case, but for guidance we will assume these have been given. Client History
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