Figuring out who you are can mean the difference between failure or success in life. From birth we are taught who we should be by our parents and society. However‚ it is ultimately up to us who we become. I am a 33 year old mother of three and a nurse. My self concept is constantly changing as life confronts me with new roles to play and trials to overcome. Although I have many attributes I pride myself on being competent‚ caring and creative. As a small child I watched my parents work hard and
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I am working for one of the best hospitals in downtown Chicago‚ Illinois as a Registered Nurse. My duties include providing hands-on care to patients by administering medications‚ observing and monitoring patients’ conditions‚ managing intravenous lines‚ communicating with doctors and maintaining records. In addition‚ I am responsible for educating patients and their families on disease prevention and post-hospital treatment. Also‚ provide emotional support to the patient and family members. Although
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One Flew over the Cuckoo’s Nest demonstrated a classic power struggle between acts of extreme authority and untamed free will. Randle McMurphy represented freedom‚ liveliness‚ amusement and the power of an individual against a confining institution. However‚ Nurse Ratched symbolized conformity‚ repression‚ death‚ and enforced a strong display of authority. This film also emphasized the loss of personal freedom with recurring patterns of fences‚ barriers‚ locks and shackles. Two completely different
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Assessment June 14‚ 2008 Abstract In order to deliver nursing care to different cultures‚ nurses are expected to understand and provide culturally competent health care to diverse individuals. Culturally competent care is tailored to the specific needs of each client‚ while incorporating the individual’s beliefs and values (Stanhope & Lancaster‚ 2006‚ p. 90). By being culturally competent‚ nurses are able to help improve health outcomes by using cultural knowledge and specific skills in selecting
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As a potential nursing student‚ I will strive to be a tremendous asset to Spartan Health Sciences University by devoting all my time‚ energy and life to becoming a spectacular nurse. I believe that I am obligated to use my talents in a constructive manner‚ a manner beneficial to society. A nursing career gives me the unique opportunity to express my talents while benefiting human life. My social and friendly ways will be a great contribution to Spartan Health Sciences University. Being raised in
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The Nurse Dramatic Monologue Scenario: After the deaths of Romeo and Juliet‚ the nurse is reminiscing at what happened. This monologue is set inside Juliet’s room with other staff of the Capulet house. [Look at picture of Juliet] Oh Juliet‚ my gorgeous‚ fair‚ young maiden [Touch the face of Juliet in the photo frame]. Lifeless because she loved too well and could not go through without the man of thy dreams. None‚ but that of Romeo‚ son of Montague. Although he was a Montague‚ he was the finest
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The work environment as a Certified Nurse Assistant is close contact with patents‚ and to take care of their basic needs. To become a CNA‚ you must fulfill the basic Education Requirements to get licenses to work in the professional Healthcare setting. Also a CNA is considered an entry- level job that typically pays between 23‚000 to30‚ 000 per year (Alot Careers Team‚ 2015). Being a CNA can be a rewarding career‚ especially if you are compassionate‚ hardworking‚ and enjoy helping others.
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Advanced Practice Nurses (APNs) provide care in a variety of multicultural settings. So‚ they must be aware of the various ethnic backgrounds and needs of their patients. There are barriers that pose challenges that require the APN to know different approaches that will help provide the best care and at the same time respect their needs or views. For example‚ the APN in a pediatric setting is challenged with a cultural belief of a parent that does not want their child to be immunized‚ because it
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means that you will always be on your toes‚ watching and analyzing everything that could happen. Constant research and updates on your patients and their certain conditions so that if anything changes in their vital signs or their respirations‚ the nurse will be on top of it and have the next step to fix or normalize their conditions. Being vigilant is being able to attach meaning to what is‚ being able to differentiate between risks and what to do if a risk happens‚ always being ready to act‚ watching
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doctors and nurses from‚ fully discussing treatment options with patients and miss vital signs of illness that could affect the chances of survival. Other factors is that health care
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