Obtaining a Bachelor ’s Degree in Nursing Southwestern College Abstract This paper explores my reasons for obtaining a Bachelor ’s Degree in Nursing. I believe the BSN should be the minimum requirement for the professional nurse. The BSN is the gateway to advancing the nursing career‚ but is also prepares one for the newest opportunities in nursing outside of the hospital. Obtaining a Bachelor ’s Degree in Nursing. Currently ‚ there are three types of Registered nurses: the diploma
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Running head: Does Nursing Qualify as a Profession? Does Nursing Qualify as a Profession? Abstract Nursing will be compared to common characteristics of a profession to determine if nursing qualifies as a profession. Does Nursing Qualify as a Profession? "There are six characteristics commonly used to asses whether a job is considered a profession: education of the practitioner‚ having a code of ethics‚ receiving compensation commensurate with the work‚ being organized to promote a needed
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Question 2: Discuss the highest level of thinking according to Bloom’s taxonomy. The level six thinker is able to do all of the points of the previous five levels and use them to judge the logical consistency of the material. Basically they evaluate the information before them using critical thinking skills Question 4: Discuss how critical thinking relates to the term professional skepticism. Professional skepticism is a prime use of critical thinking skills. Critical thinking skills allow you to
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The Nursing Language Anam Afaq Nursing 110-EDr Linda Millenbach The article I chose titled‚ “Perspective: Implementation of Nursing Language in Long-Term Care and Nursing Education”‚ is an article that describes a nurse‚ Shirley’s experience with Nursing theory and terminology. Shirley Aizenstein started her nursing career in the 1960s‚ when things were a lot different. She started as a nursing student and now is an instructor for first-year nursing students at the City College of Chicago
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Nursing Competencies GCU Nursing Competencies The first school of nursing in the United States was the Bellevue Hospital School of Nursing‚ founded in 1873. The Bellevue offered a Baccalaureate degree in Nursing with principles of nursing established by Florence Nightingale. In later years‚ the Associate-degree in nursing was formed by Mildred Montag‚ to help with the nursing shortages in WWII. “In the mid 1900’s an Associate-degree level nurse was thought of as a “technical nurse”
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Nursing is a profession which has evolved tremendously in the past century. From the dawn of time nursing has existed‚ in one form or another. This has contributed to it gaining recognition as a profession. According to.............profession has been defined as “an occupation that requires extensive education or a calling that requires special knowledge‚ skill‚ and preparation”. Since healthcare varies between cultures‚ nurses have historically taken on many different roles‚ these include folk
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Future of Nursing July 14‚ 2013 The Future of Nursing According to the Institute of Medicine (IOM)‚ the nursing profession is the largest population in the nation ’s health care workforce with over three million members. Because of this‚ nurses have a fundamental role in the transformation of the nation ’s rapidly changing health care environment. To achieve this role‚ the IOM addressed several key recommendations to serve as a guide to the direction of the future of nursing (Institute
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or decreased risks. Even with a very high relative risk‚ there is no guarantee that a venous thrombotic event will occur. Treatment of Protein S Deficiency: Treatment of a patient with protein S deficiency depends upon the individual patient’s risk of thromboembolic disease. When a patient has a venous clot‚ regardless of what thrombophilic state(s) they may have‚ they will receive anticoagulation. This is accomplished by several different medications: 1) heparin‚ 2) warfarin and 3) low-molecular-weight
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THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK FOR NURSING PRACTICE Answer all the questions comprehensively. 1. All nurses have a conceptual model for nursing practice. From the perspective that a nurse needs a clear conceptual model of nursing as a basis for nursing process‚ identify components of any concepts of nursing that you could use in implementing the nursing process in your area of responsibility. Explain your answer. 2. Enumerate at least three (3) health promoting behavior in which you do
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A Discussion of Various Perspectives on Delegation in Nursing Jessica Abbott University of Central Florida ABSTRACT: Delegation refers to the practice of a registered nurse assigning certain tasks and activities to other people while still maintaining responsibility for the actions of the others to whom responsibility has been delegated. The act of delegating assumes that the delegator has a certain amount of trust in the person to whom they delegate. Additionally‚ quality communication is
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