Question 1: We understand you are probably applying to multiple medical schools. Please explain your reasons for applying to the Carver College of Medicine. My initial curiosity was sparked a year ago, when I received an email from the Director of Admissions in regards to the minority recruitment program. After reading various reviews and what this school stood for, I was sold.…
1.A professional nurse coordinator has the job of supervising and coordinating care for his assigned unit or patients. 2. A professional coordinator ensures that patient care is up to applicable standards and works to make sure the patients in his care, other staff members and visitors are safe in health care environment. 3. A professional coordinator may assist with developing care plans for patients and make sure they are carried out according to the facility's standards.…
Good Morning, My name is Kaye Gates and I will be the visitation facilitator for Marie Bell and her family. I am attempting setup visits for the family but haven't been able to connect Mr. and Mrs. Clauch who has been listed on the referral as the current caregivers for Angel Bell. The individual answering the phone at the number provided to me is stating it is not the correct number. Is there any addition contact information for this family.…
In addition, they need to possess a highly professional attitude that can assist in increasing patient satisfaction. If you have an aptitude for these responsibilities, come up with a captivating resume template. They provide assistance with regard to the physical therapy process by making sure that all supplies and tools are well stocked. Some of their primary responsibilities include completing administrative tasks and filling out the necessary paperwork. In addition, they provide necessary follow-up to make sure there is progress with regard to a specific training program.…
Tuality home health is a home health agency that sees patients in Washington county and surrounding areas. The services provided through home health are skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and social work. Home health has to be ordered by a doctor in order for patients to be admitted to service. Skilled nursing care provided to patients to patients consists of catheter care, wound care, ostomy care, diabetes management and education, congestive heart failure management and education, medication management, home safety education, and many more. Nurses are committed to provide quality, efficient care in the home setting for patients who are unable to safely transfer for care.…
I believe that it is a demanding task for nurses to maintain an outward look of professionalism in the midst of seeing dying patients. However, this daunting character should not hinder me from delivering quality care that is expected of me. When I become a full-fledged nurse in the future, I will therefore strive to uphold the role of nurse as a “protector” in a critical care unit. Patients are there primarily because they cannot protect themselves. It is my job to ensure their safety and their family.…
The definition of nursing is a profession or practice of taking care of the sick or the unable. It is the art and science of healing. The very core of nursing is putting the needs of others before your own. However, one very important question is oftentimes overlooked or never asked at all. Who takes care of the care giver?…
Nursing in West Texas A&M university. Helen Keller once stated,” The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” Nursing is a way to give back to people in the time of need. West Texas A&M university, home of the buffs, ranked 72nd in Texas public universities , will prepare for my future in nursing.…
According to the (American Occupational Therapy Association 2015), “The National Society for the Promotion of Occupational Therapy was founded in 1917 and incorporated under the laws of the District of Columbia”. The Constitutional objective of the states “Occupational Therapy shall be to study and advance curative occupations for invalids and convalescents; to gather news of progress in occupational therapy and to use such knowledge to the common good; to encourage original research, to promote cooperation among occupational therapy societies, and with other agencies of rehabilitation” (American Occupational Therapy Association 2015), In reviewing the history of Occupational Therapy Assistants, the (AOTA), listed the following dates of importance…
The nursing assistant (NA) plays a big part in the patient's life by teaching, assisting, encouraging, communicating and validating. Lifestyle changes are one of the big ways to help manage congestive heart failure. The NA will encourage the patient to participate in physical activities such as walking. When doing physical activities the NA has to be able to recognize his limitations and be able to plan out activities accordingly. Another big part of lifestyle change besides physical activity is diet modifications.…
Since J is expecting a new baby in a couple months she realizes she will need to take on a whole new role both at home and in society. She realizes her responsibilities will change and become much more difficult. M is trying to fit in the community better to assist her daughter with what she needs however it is more difficult since she does not speak English. The family has different individual health status need although they are generally healthy. One concern for the whole family observed was bad eating habits that can lead to obesity and diabetes.…
Nurse Practitioner in Nursing Home Nurse Practitioners are registered nurses who provide a wide range of preventive and acute health care services to individuals of all ages. They develop their skills through advanced education and clinical training and work autonomously or in collaboration with other health care professionals. Nurse practitioners play an integral role in nursing homes. In the current health care system there is an increase focus on the role of nurse practitioners to provide medical care to nursing home patients. The Nurse Practitioner in Long-Term Care addresses the growing trend to utilize the nurse practitioner in the skilled nursing facility (SNF) to manage patients in long-term care and serves as…
I choose these roles because they are very different from each other one deals with the start of life and one deals with the end of life. I could see myself working both these jobs. Discuss how the PHNs in this specialty improve the health status of individuals/families and communities by addressing the determinants of health. Hospice Nurse: As a role it does not really improve health status yet the role improves the quality of life through pain management. The hospice nurse also improves the quality of the lives of the loved one of the client they are supporting.…
Kids in my opinion are just the best and that’s why I want to make a difference in their lives. There are things anyone wanting to be a pediatric nurse should prepare themselves for. Seeing a sick child can make anyone heavy hearted and the nurses working with the kids want nothing but to make them better. The nurses going in this field should be prepared to go through all the struggles and emotional weight that come with working with children. To experience and learn to prepare for everything that will come their way.…
Home care nurses are also often required to assist patients with toileting, getting in and out of bed, transporting them to and from different…