management of infants born too early or have difficulty within the first 30 days of life. In this unit the infants are care for by and managed by neonatologist who are RN’s who uptained special training just for these infants. In the unit on hand is a nurse practitioner‚ inconjunction with a local pediatrician. The neonatologist will be the ones primarily responsible for monitoring the babies closely‚ taking vital signs and measurements‚ obtaining blood specimens as needed‚ and provide teaching to the
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there are a variety of nursing specialties. Job opportunities for nurses are endless. A nurse practitioner is a great career choice to choose they also are called NPs. NPs are one of the largest healthcare careers. Nurse practitioners diagnose and treat patients‚ order tests‚ do treatment plans‚ physical exams‚ immunization shots‚ and prescribe medications under the direction of the physician. I would love to become a family nurse practitioner. I chose family because I want to work with all different
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While there are numerous similarities between Certified Nurse Assistants and Registered Nurses‚ Certified Nurse Assistance’s are willing to accept more exertion. Although‚ they work in the same work industry and have major responsibilities and duties that are similar CNA’s makes Registered Nurses job easier than it should be. A Certified Nursing Assistant is very crucial to the survival of people who are in need being a Certified Nursing is not an easy task to work in this profession‚ you need to
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support there. Some women became nurses and journalists‚ going overseas as part of the American cause. Other women stayed at home‚ waiting for their loved ones fighting in Vietnam. On the other hand‚ a different group of women‚ those who were against the Vietnam war‚ joined the legions of Americans who protested the war effort. These women fought against what they considered the ruthless murder of their fellow citizens‚ and a bloody war which
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registered nurse is a person who graduated from a college’s nursing program or a school of nursing and has passed the National Council Licensure Examination test‚ or NCLEX. Many pathways can be chosen from to go about getting the right degrees that are required to become an RN. With schooling and licensing comes many trials and tribulations. Hard work and dedication are the main things that will make things work in this job field. Responsibilities come in very high doses when working as a nurse. The pay
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faced have facilitated my competency as a nurse and increased my desire to continue my education in nursing. My introduction to emergency room nursing was during my senior year as a nursing student‚ as a patient care technician. Even though some days were trying and there was a lot of learning to be had‚ I almost immediately knew this is where I belonged. I have continued my career in the emergency department‚ where I have been working as a registered nurse for 5 years. During my career I have performed
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As the population continues to grow‚ so does the need for educated nursing professionals. With such a strong need for nurses many would think it would be easy to get a nursing education. The fact is it may be harder than many people think. Today the United States also has a shortage of nursing educators and this makes many nursing programs hard to get into often with long waiting lists. Even with all these hurdles in place‚ a nursing career is still a great choice as long as you select the correct
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little old grey haired ladies stopped me just to talk. To them I was a friendly face‚ and someone they can talk to without any judgment. Being an assisted living nurse while at times may be difficult‚ it is rewarding as well. The most difficult part would be knowing that not just one of my
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Nurse Practitioners are required to do many duties in the field of health care in which they work in. Those duties include take and record patients’ medical history and symptoms‚ perform physical exams and observe patients‚ create plans for a patient care or contribute to making plans‚ and to perform and order diagnostic test. Also‚ they are required to operate and monitor medical equipment‚ diagnose medical health problems‚ give patients medicines and treatments‚ and evaluate a patients’ response
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A Certified Nurse Midwife (CMN) is a nurse that provides care for low-risk pregnancies from before‚ during‚ and after labor. Their main purpose is to deliver babies‚ provide care for the mother and her baby‚ and assist gynecologists and obstetricians (“Certified Nurse Midwife‚” 2014). In order to become a CMN‚ one has to attend nursing school‚ pass the NCLEX‚ work for a few year in a related field‚ then receive further education in a Nurse-Midwife Education program‚ and get certified from the American
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