Nursings Social Policy Statement

Question: Discuss about the Report on Nursings Social Policy Statement in Johns Hopkins Hospital ? Answer: Johns Hopkins Hospital Johns Hopkins Hospital provides biomedical research facilities and teaching facilities too. The main aims and objectives of this hospital are to improve the health of the community and the world. Importantly it aims: To operate the Patient interdependently and cooperatively with the doctors and nurses to develop support in the research and health profession into the treatment and causes of the illness of the human (Smith, 2012) To improve the health care facilities in the hospital, it includes many sections in it. One of the services is of family nurse practitioner service, is a nurse who deliver continuous health care for a person in a family or a family of all ages, genders, and body system( KLEIN MCCARTHY,2011).. The family nurse practitioner of this Johns Hopkins Hospital take primary care of the health based on the patient knowledge context of the community and the family, emphasizing the prevention of the disease and the promotion of the health. Family nurse practitioners of John Hopkins Hospital play a great role towards the health care of the patients and fulfil all the responsibilities. They specialize in the diagnoses and the treatment of the patient from child to elderly. The facilities provided and the environment in this hospital to work as a family nurse is highly sophisticated and developed. They are equipped to work in the private practice, government organization, hospitals, and health care systems and some community health organizations (Alligood, 2013).. To improve the health care system John Hopkins hospital works or research on various topics. Pioneering and innovative investigations in clinical and translation studies are going on. Clinical researchs such as testing a medicine of hypertension in mice (genetically engineered) to get Marfan syndrome so that it can be applied directly to improve the condition of the human. There is much general research also which are been done in this hospital that includes,research in Alzheimer, memory and Parkinsons research, biomechanics, asthma, and allergy as well as in cancer. Some other advancement researches are going on in this hospital, which include the stress, which increase the childrens susceptibility to anorexia during pregnancy. Many activities and programs performed by this hospital (American Nurses Association, 2010).. Here the registered nurses are involved in various programs and teach the individuals having the disease like cardiovascular and diabetes, who otherwise might go unt reated to manage their disease and symptoms. They also provide a good care at home to keep the seniors healthy at their homes. References: American Nurses Association. (2010).Nursing's Social Policy Statement: The essence of the profession. Nursesbooks. org. Alligood, M. R. (2013).Nursing theorists and their work. Elsevier Health Sciences. KLEIN, S., MCCARTHY, D. (2011). Johns Hopkins Medicine: Embedding Patient Safety in a University-Affiliated Integrated Health Care Delivery System. Smith, J. (2012). Nursing Theorists and Their Work (7th ed.) by M. R. Alligood and A. M. Tomey (Eds.) (Maryland Heights, MO: Mosby Elsevier, 2010). Nursing Science Quarterly, 25(2), 201-202. doi:10.1177/0894318412437964