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sharing with you health-related findings from my nursing studies
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The nurse, in all professional relationships, practices with compassion and respect for the inherent dignity, worth, and uniqueness of every individual, unrestricted by considerations of social or economic status, personal attributes, or the nature of health problems.
Provision 2.
The nurse’s primary commitment is to the patient, whether an individual, family, group, or community.
Provision 3.
The nurse promotes, advocates for, and strives to protect the health, safety, and rights of the patient.
Provision 4.
The nurse is responsible and accountable for individual nursing practice and determines the appropriate delegation of tasks consistent with the nurse’s obligation to provide optimum patient care.
Provision 5.
The nurse owes the same duties to self as to others, including the responsibility to preserve integrity and safety, to maintain competence, and to continue personal professional growth.
Provision 6.
The nurse participates in establishing, maintaining, and improving health care environments and conditions of employment conducive to the provision of quality health care and consistent with the values of the profession through individual and collective action.
Provision 7.
The nurse participates in the advancement of the profession through contributions to practice, education, administration, and knowledge development.
Provision 8.
The nurse collaborates with other health professionals and the public in promoting community, national, and international efforts to meet health needs.
Provision 9.
The profession of nursing, as represented by associations and their members, is responsible for articulating nursing values, for maintaining the integrity of the profession and its practice, and for shaping social policy.
source: http://nursingworld.org/MainMenuCategories/EthicsStandards/CodeofEthicsforNurses/Code-of-Ethics.aspx
In these challenging economic times, it's easy for our diets and lifestyle modification ambitions to "take the back seat."
With these proven tips, your health need not be part of the recession, and you can invest in your true wealth.
Eating healthy:
Healthy food is full of:
Brown Rice
Oats (Old Fashioned or Quick) - great for quick breakfast + they fill me up good so I'm not hungry during class (add pinch of salt, some fruit, sugar, and/or syrup to make more interesting)
Frozen Vegetables (come in 12-ounce to 24-ounce bags that cost anywhere from $1.75 to $2.25 and contain 6-8 cups)
Canned Tuna (Quality protein, good for salads, with crackers, on sandwiches)
Eggs (keep in mind , the yellow part has more cholesterol, there are ways to filter it out and just have "egg whites")
Daily Multivitamin