Scope of Practice for REGISTERED NURSES S TA N D A R DS LIMITS CO N D I T I O N S Scope of Practice FOR REGISTERED NURSES Scope of Practice for Registered Nurses This document contains information about scope of practice* for registered nurses (includes licensed graduate nurses) and nurse practitioners in British Columbia. It also includes important information for registered nurses related to scope of practice that is established by the College of Registered Nurses of British Columbia
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My perfect job without a doubt would be nursing. This may sound corny‚ but I love to help people. I think that it’s a fascinating job and I know that I will enjoy it. Also‚ I have a plan. First‚ I want to become a nursing assistant‚ and then go for BSN‚ and finally‚ a nurse practitioner. In addition‚ they are looking for male nurse. There are about 2‚900 job openings in Massachusetts for registered nurse. Thus‚ it should be easy to find that particular job. Nursing is a perfect job for me because
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Running head: Truth Telling‚ Privacy‚ and Confidentiality Truth Telling‚ Privacy‚ and Confidentiality Georgetown University Bioethics in Nursing (NURO 518) Abstract Truth telling‚ privacy and confidentiality are critical aspects of care in the medical field. Establishing an effective nurse-patient relationship is key to an effective plan of care. Situations often arise where ethical considerations have to be made. This case study involves a patient by the name of David Collins. It brings
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Choosing a Career in the Medical Field “A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car; but if he has a university education‚ he may steal the whole railroad.” ~Theodore Roosevelt (Graduation Quotes‚ Commencement Sayings‚ Advice For Graduates‚ 2012). Education is something one could say gives you a better understanding of the world. Without Education in this day and time you may find a job but a career is much harder to obtain. Although the job market and economy are still suffering
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Health science 2 2013 Pediatric nurse practitioner 9/16 Shontoria Harris Mrs. Stricklands’ tiger block Health science 2 2013 Pediatric nurse practitioner 9/16 Shontoria Harris Mrs. Stricklands’ tiger block What’s an NP? A nurse practitioner is a registered nurse who has additional education and training in a specialty area such as family practice or pediatrics. Pediatric and family practice NPs can provide regular health care for kids. Nurse practitioners have a master’s degree in
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Ethics Case Study Jerry McCall is Dr. Williams’ office assistant. He has received professional training as both a medical assistant and a LPN. He is handling all the phone calls while the receptionist is at lunch. A patient calls and says he must have a prescription refill for Valium‚ an antidepressant medication‚ called in right away to his pharmacy‚ since he is leaving for the airport in thirty minutes. He says that Dr. Williams is a personal friend and always gives him a small supply of Valium
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Shaun Bostick According to the Institute of Medicine of The National Academies‚ the number of Americans who suffer from chronic back pain is 100 million (AAPM). Fortunately‚ there are many options out there that may help these Americans with their back pain. Relief ranges from surgeries to injections and from chiropractors to physical therapists and all in between. Having been diagnosed with scoliosis and degenerative disk disease since 2006‚ I have personal experience with most all of these
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Chenee Bowers Medical Assistant / Phlebotomist 729 May CT N - Madison‚ TN 37115 cheneebowers@gmail.com - 1-615-977-1436 WORK EXPERIENCE Case Manager D&S Community Services - Nashville‚ TN - January 2013 to Present Responsibilities my responsibilities were to keep all files up to date I made sure that each client had OT‚ PT and ST plans. I made sure that there physicals and dental was up to date. I did the scheduling as well as monthly reviews on each individual I do risk assessment made sure
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As a child‚ my dream had always been to become a nurse. I remember as a young child playing hospital with my siblings I was always the one taking the temperature‚ listening to the heart beat and giving the medicine. It is true‚ when I was younger I did not understand the full job description of a nurse‚ all I knew was that they took care of people‚ however‚ I did what came naturally. I also remember being extremely jealous when my mother bought my brother a doctor set. Needless to say‚
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Naval Hospital Emergency Room Staff The call comes in‚ there is a 23 year old who was in a motor vehicle versus pedestrian accident in route. He has a laceration to the head‚ c-spine precautions have been implemented and vital signs are stable. Estimated time of arrival by ambulance is in eight minutes. Any Emergency Room(ER) can be a very chaotic environment‚ but with the help of three distinctive job titles‚ a Naval Hospital ER runs smoothly but not effortlessly. A successful Naval Hospital ER
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