long-term care and dialysis motivated me to pursue a nurse practitioner degree. My goal as a nurse to meet the health care needs of the people and help them to achieve physical‚ psychological and emotional well- being. I believe nurse practitioner program would fill me with tremendous scientific knowledge and skills which I can use to make a difference in the health status of the different communities including minorities‚ vulnerable population. As a nurse practitioner‚ my immediate goals would be doing
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Critical Thinking The concepts of critical thinking and perception are both gaining increasing importance in the world today. Critical thinking allows one to understand difficult concepts in a manner that is clearer and more defined. One can more readily understand those concepts if they employ critical thinking. In all portions of everyday life‚ a person is expected to make independent judgments. Those judgments are based on experience and knowledge. Without the ability to think critically‚ every
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The Scope of practice is influenced by many factors. The scope of practice of a registered nurse is dependent on their education‚ experience and role. Nurses are determined to protect the health of ourselves and others through education‚ care‚ and cooperation with other experts. Scopes of practice are the same for every nurse at a basic level. However it will be very different by specialty level‚ for examples‚ Pediatrics‚ ICU‚ OR‚ ER‚ Telemetry‚ etc. I would say‚ if we have a question about
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my place of work with the symptom of shortness of breath (SOB). To maintain confidentiality the pseudonym “Ryan” will be used to refer to the child and Ryan’s mother will be frequently referred to as “mum”. As this assignment is a critical evaluation of my own practice‚ elements of it will be written in the first person. Webb (1992) considers writing in the first person acceptable when personal experiences and opinions have played a significant role in shaping the ideas presented. My current
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The role of a Registered nurse (RN) is different from that of an advanced practice nurse. More so‚ my experience as an RN provided the foundation that has been helpful transitioning into a Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). When I started this graduate program‚ I was able to apply my learning into bedside care. Now I practice based on my learnings from class‚ as well as bedside experiences‚ and it has been wonderful. I am beginning to get comfortable being in the role of a
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The next negative image is nurses are sexually promiscuous. For at least 40 years‚ nurses have been viewed as sexual objects in the movies or on television. Nurses is usually been portrayed by the media as someone who love to has scandal with the people surrounding them such as nurses and doctors‚ nurses and other nurses‚ nurses and patients‚ and also nurses and patient’s relatives. In fact‚ nurses have access to person’s most private part of the body areas and bodily functions (Lawler‚ 1991). Public
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Pursuing a career in the field of nursing can be very rewarding. Schreiber and MacDonald (2010) describe a theory that involves how a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) practices nursing to connect with patients “while keeping vigil over them” during surgery. A common misconception about being a nurse anesthetist is that very little patient to provider interaction occurs. People assume that CRNAs must not enjoy interacting with patients‚ since the patient is under general anesthesia
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Governors University EBT1 Project 2 Introduction As a nurse one is expected to provide excellent care that is evidence based. The ability to provide evidenced based care requires the ability to read peer-reviewed primary research reports and initiate recommendations in the clinical area. In the current paper the nurse will analyze 10 research report on nursing turnover. An annotated bibliography of 10 articles related to the problem
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Motivation of Nurses in Healthcare. Introduction In the last decade‚ healthcare in Australia has undergone a dramatic and complex change. No long is our services solely based on providing a quality service to patients‚ but providing a service which is both prompt‚ and cost effective‚ in an environment with reduced staffing levels and budgets‚ and increased demand of services(Graham‚ 2006) . Nurses and the healthcare industry are having to deal with stressed and de-motivated employees‚ and never
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MGMT 7 Management Team Decision Chapter 5 To Pay or Not to Pay Toyota used to sit on top of the world. It basked in the reputation of building high-quality cars efficiently. It enjoyed unprecedented growth‚ even surpassing General Motors as the largest car manufacturer in the world. But all of that came tumbling down with reports that cars were accelerating out of control‚ careening down highways‚ and putting everyone’s lives in danger. There was even a recording of a 911 call from an off-duty
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