Nursing 1160A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Health Care In Canada, Gender Role, Active Listening
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Education (apprenticeship era, creating nursing"s own body of knowledge) Image (can have a positive view on the nurse onto the client) Education (more education involved and going to need more requirements, take a long time to get into graduate practice) Role (advocating and lobbying to be transferred out of hospital based care to community based care, it"s harder to switch to community because of salaries) Take a long time to get graduate entry to practice. In order to pursue in practice, need to do graduate. Nurses are the largest group of health care providers in canada and around the world and, as such, are uniquely places to address health priorities. Canadian health system is evolving to address this country"s health priorities, it is doing so in a global context. This presents a number of challenges stemming from national and international pressures, including increasingly complex health demands and a shortage of health care professionals.