Why is good communication important in the relationship between practitioner and patient? In the essay I am going to write about why good communication is vital to a healthy practitioner/patient relationship in clinical areas. I am going to do this by looking at many different ways to communicate and how effective they are. I will also be looking into how barriers can effect good communication. I will achieve this by observing communication skills while out on practice and also by researching other
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health sector. Everyone has got it’s own definition for the word “happiness”‚ for me personally helping people towards a better health and being there for them in every step gives me a mental satisfaction. So I want to pursue my career as a registered Nurse because I know how important it is that people should receive good care when they are at their most vulnerable. I want to feel that I have helped someone to regain their health‚ independence and dignity - regardless of their sickness. I hope
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Reference Coffman‚ J. M.‚ Seago‚ J. A.‚ & Spetz‚ J. (2002). Minimum nurse-to-patient ratios in acute care hospitals in California. Health Affairs‚ 21(5)‚ 53-64. Retrieved from http://content.healthaffairs.org/content/21/5/53.full.html In the article‚ Coffman‚ Seago‚ and Spetz (2002) questioned that mandating minimum nurse-to-patient ratios could eventually help to improve outcomes and conditions of both nurses and patients in acute care hospitals in California. They found that mandatory ratios
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Nutritional status assessment of patients on maintenance hemodialysis in Premiere Medical Center Authors: Jo-Ann Rene V. Boado MD2‚ Divina Cristy Redondo1‚ MD‚ Jovi Flauta-Orio MD2‚ ‚ Ma. Lourdes M. Gomez MD2‚ Aurora Valencia‚ RND1‚ Michelle Joy Ingalla ‚ RND1‚ Ronile M. Ferrer‚ RND1 1 Medical Nutrition and Weight Management Center‚ Premiere Medical Center‚ Nuevea Ecija Philippines 2 Department of Medicine‚ Premiere Medical Center‚ Nueva Ecija Philippines Abstract- Malnutrition
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Harrison. She works at KU pediatric office in Kansas City. Her position in this company is a registered nurse. In this position she is responsible for assessing vitals on patients before they see the doctor. She will ask the patients what medications they are on and the reason for their visit. Kelly also collects specimens to be tested and sends them to the lab. The way she communicates with her patients and families with any questions is by telephone calls. In her workforce she has around 150 employees
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My Dream to Become a Traveling Registered Nurse “What do you want to be when you grow up?” She said. In my mind‚ I had so many thoughts running through my little learning brain while sitting in those bucket seat wooden desks that were covered in pencil writings of people’s names. I was in 7th grade when the teacher asked the class what we wanted to do when we grew up. I thought maybe a pilot‚ a doctor or a lawyer. Something common like everyone else. We were taught as young kids and adults‚ you
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aim of this assignment is to demonstrate how Peplau’s concept of the nurse-patient relationship can be used to influence an incident in practise. I have chosen to focus on the nurse-patient relationship‚ as I am in the early stages of my adult nurse training and I feel it would be beneficial to understand this relationship more accurately. The first part of this assignment defines a concept and briefly outlines the nurse-patient relationship as a concept. The second part focusses and outlines Peplau’s
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Nursing jobs are classified as registered nursing/ (RN)‚ licensed practical nursing or licensed vocational nurses (LPN/LVN)‚ and nursing assistant. Registered nurses are professional nurses who supervise the tasks performed by LPNs‚ and nursing assistants. LPN and LVN nurses provide basic care under the guidance of a doctor‚ registered nurse‚ or a nurse practitioner. Nursing assistants cannot be considered nurses. Their duties are limited to the tasks handed over by the RN or LPN. Certified nursing
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Nurse Patient Relationship Nurse-patient relationship According Cutliffe and McKenna (2005)‚ research‚ theoretical and educational literature on interpersonal relations between nurses and patients has proliferated since the 1960s. This has generated a range of divergent accounts of what the nurse-patient relationship (NPR) ought to be‚ how this should be achieved‚ and how the NPR is constituted in practice. I have chosen the concept of nurse-patient relationship because this relationship
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caring for two patients. I was a bit apprehensive about the time-management skills that are required to care for each patient appropriately‚ but was excited to take yet another step towards becoming a registered nurse. I was pleased with how quickly I was able to research my patients once we hit the floor‚ as this is only my second week using Eastern Maine Medical Center’s Cerner Millennium. While researching a patients’ orders‚ I found incongruent information regarding his diet. If I had not thoroughly
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