e-Portfolio – Essential VIII: Professionalism and professional values   Essential VIII basically talk about professionalism and professional values, and by that we can see on one hand the code of conduct, which generally prescribes standards of conduct, states principles expressing responsibilities, and defines the rules expressing duties of professionals to whom they apply (Pozgar, 2016). On the other hand, we see professionalism as foundational of the practice of nursing, which is the demonstration of core values evidenced by nurses working with other professionals to achieve optimal health and wellness outcomes in patients, families, and communities by wisely applying principles of altruism, excellence, caring, ethics, respect, communication, and accountability (AACN, p.26). Either way when we look at professionalism or, and professional values, we see that it raises the problem of ethics which is the branch of philosophy that seeks to understand the nature, purposes, justification, and founding principles of moral rules and the systems they comprise (Pozgar, 2016). The AACN essential VIII highlights the responsibilities of practicing nursing, and the engagement of continuing learning to keep up evidence base practice.   Exemplar   The hot topic assignment consists in examining a contemporary…

Create a Personal Branding Statement and LinkedIn Profile Brand Statement Do you want to live a full filed life? Sometimes it’s all about finding the right person to help you accomplish that. Jane Joy, a nutrition and fitness coach and new owner of the Peace Love and Life, holistic wellness shop, provides expert training and consulting services on matters of life. Her brand statement: ” feel empowered to live today like there is no tomorrow” is entirely different than anything used by her peers, yet it delivers her message. As a certified personal trainer, she aims to improve lives through spiritual awareness, exercise, and nutrition. Her compelling but straightforward statement fits perfectly with her brand’s goals. The report encourages her audience to have peace with themselves and with others, to love, and to believe in themselves. These actions help establish her brand because they help people overcome their life issues. Jane struggled with hatred in the past, and she put a lot of effort into getting where she is, her strong belief in positivity helped fuel her growth. She tells…

Events in Global Psychology (Cultural/Multicultural Psychology) Gender Identity In contemporary society, gender identity definition has changed based on the biological identifiers to the delineation that includes a personal conception of oneself as male, female, both or neither. As such, there has been an increased need for teenagers to have gender conversion. For instance, Orange (2020) reported that in Sweden, teenage gender dysphoria diagnosis has soared by 1500% from 2008 to 2018 for girls between 13 and 17 years. In Sweden, the LBGT cluster recommended new law in 2018 to help lower the age to get gender reassignment from eighteen to fifteen and also eradicate the need for parental consent and allow children over twelve to have their legal gender changed. While the proposal was rescinded, the article pointed out that there may be other issues impacting children’s decision making, including conditions such as ADHD and autism, as well as high degrees of depression and anxiety. Orange gave an example of a woman Jennifer Ring who committed suicide four years after her gender reassignment, meaning that her gender dysphoria could have…

360 Virtual Tours Software: Top 7 Tools in 2020 Ten years ago, Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) were the stuff of science fiction movies, not anymore. Today VR and AR are a part of the mainstream efforts to make life and work easier in different areas. VR and AR leverage the advancement of Information technology to enable one to see images of spaces in 3D. The real estate industry is a significant beneficiary of this technology. One can get a clear view of a property electronically from the comfort of their office. It is indeed a statistical fact that over 90% of real estate buyers rely on the internet as their primary source of information. When a real estate marketer combines VR for space with CGI renders for furniture, a prospective buyer gets a considerable percentage of the information they need to decide even before they go for physical staging. Virtual tours can indeed reduce the need for physical staging considerably. Suitable 360, virtual tours require good software to develop. The following is a list of some of…

Brand Strategy Discussion Today, social media has turned out to be among the most effective ways of marketing brands and making money out of it. The brand strategy, as portrayed by Lim (2019), is one way of using social media to earn an income. First, one must understand how to make money using the platforms before venturing into any business. The second thing is coming up with the best content that attracts many followers. An engaging platform attracts brands who are willing to become partners. Helping the brands reach their target audience fast and easily will help them make more profits. As the account owner, you will also earn from the brand. I agree with Lim that social media branding is making use of the right methods consistently to engage your target audience. One can quickly build loyal fans as well as eager customers, depending on their brand strategy. Knowing what your brand stands for is key for a successful platform. Also, teamwork is essential since people are not qualified in all professions. Many people have ventured into social media…

Why giving purpose to life is inevitable? The figure above shows that religions (spiritual well-being) as well as workplace (job prompt) were the most preferred responses for the respondents to have a purpose in life reported at 60 % and 73 % respectively, followed by personal health and the media reported at 52 % and 25 % respectively. Discussion Generally, the findings from the research indicate a supportive response for the primary research question: Why giving purpose to life is inevitable? Among the 150 interviewed research participants, more than half of the respondents (60 %) had already found purpose in Life. Among these participates, nearly all of them (97 %) had a reason to fulfill their purpose based on either religion or personal responsibility. As such, this research showed that purpose in life is exceptionally vital to the majority of the contemporary population based on the objective of determining the significance of purpose. The other theme that emerged from this research was the motive for the determination of fulfilling one’ purpose. Concerning this objective, early every participant who had found…

The Remedi and Wellness Spa policy The Remedi and Wellness Spa policy has been that patients arrive 15 minutes earlier before the appointment time to give room for a proper information review and a complete check-in procedure. In light of the COVID-19 social distancing directive, clients are requested to report even earlier due to the protocols put in place to ensure the patients’ health and safety is a priority. Clients using the underground (The Dawson) and street parking like at the wholefoods have been asked to ensure that they leave a single parking space between them and the next vehicle to ensure they keep the recommended distance. The clients are also advised to use the hand sanitization projects that have been set up to ensure they keep themselves safe. Deposits and payments for treatment are strictly cashless, and the clients will be facilitated with online payment options at the check-in station. The center policy for late appointment arrival has been the wellness center has a right to reschedule patients who arrive 15 minutes late for the appointment. However, with the…

Second Policy Memo Description and Significance of the Issue under Examination The United States is now more than ever exposed to dangerous terrorist elements particularly because it has ceased to be an external affair considering the threats posed by internal players, who are majorly American citizens. The reality of this position is validated by the increased incidences of radicalization among American citizens, who have then been used to launch attacks in the country. Accordingly, there is a dire need for the country to pursue and implement practical measures to curb the growing threat by constricting the internal and external environments and rendering it difficult for the execution of terrorist operations. Hence, measures must be pursued to enable the U.S. government to procure and transfer false documents, curb the ferrying of terrorists between different locations and impede the laundering, funding and transferring of funds directed towards terrorist operations. It means cracking down on internal and external operational cells and financial and logistical support networks that threaten the country. The significance of this issue is paramount, considering the international and transnational nature…

Managed office space is better than a serviced office Lots of budding and established entrepreneurs have thought of starting a business in Bangalore. However, most of them look for the rental office space for their business purpose. Instead of building a permanent corporate house, they have invested in the rental space. You may be familiar to the terms, like hybrid office space, co-working space and serviced space. Now, we are going to introduce you to the managed office space in Bangalore. This managed office space facilitates you to operate your business activities. Every business has different needs, and you have to check out the details of your chosen office room to find the right space. After identifying the best space, you may make your agreements. The space of a rental office building can cover more than 5,000 sq. ft. You can prefer small or big office space for your business. When you are looking for an outsourced workspace, you may choose the managed office room. A third party will take the responsibility of caring for the rental property and the…

Middle Childhood             Different developmental theories give a different understanding about the development stages of a human being. The middle childhood development stage is a crucial stage that occurs between eight and eleven years of age. Development in middle childhood includes physical development, emotional development, and intellectual development. Self-understanding is an important issue among the children in middle childhood development stage. Theories provide a clear picture of the features of the middle childhood development stage, which is considered as a significant period for shaping the content and the function of child’s self-concept. During the middle childhood development stage, children become more concerned about society. At this development stage, children are influenced by people in their social environments such as teachers and they become less egocentric. Freud who is a theorist suggested that at the middle childhood stage children become detached from their families and socialize with other members of the society (Ryan, 2017). Children then develop social and self -knowledge necessary to become members of society. Cooley, another theorist, suggested that at the middle childhood stage children are more interested…