Nursing Autobiography
My long held ambition has often been to heal people and be of service. I was born into a medical family, mother is a nurse practitioner, my father is an oncologist, and my grandfather is a registered nurse and researcher. My passion to be of service to humanity drove me to make numerous applications into a myriad of nursing programs and eventually I was accepted to an Accelerated Baccalaureate nursing program. Upon my graduation in 2013, I commenced my career in nursing in a Cardiac Progressive Care Unit (CPCU).
At CPCU, my medical-surgical nursing base knowledge helped me a lot, and I gained immense insight about adult cardiac care. This noble job enabled to transition to the Cardiac Intervention Unit in 2014 where I …show more content…
The Orem’s Self-Care Deficit Nursing Theory has given me immense insight into comprehending the concepts of nursing paradigm and I can connect well how these concepts are inseparable.
Nursing
Based on Orem’s Self-Care Theory, a person is predisposed to disease and hence, nursing offers remedy to the disease incapacitating the person for self-care on an on-going basis (O'Shaughnessy 2014). Therefore, in my view, nursing is an enabling condition of connection and concern that entails high level of involvement of the nurse-patient relationship. That is, nursing is about care and study of the lived experiences of illness, health, and disease and the relationship of the illness, health and disease.
I agree to the notion that a nurse has a responsibility to help clients through therapeutic managements of the patients’ environment and interpersonal relationships to promote health and well-being. Therefore, nursing, in my view, includes the comprehension of the significance of nursing theory as applied to practice settings and in developing nursing as a profession. That is, nursing is both a practice of profession and academic
My long held ambition has often been to heal people and be of service. I was born into a medical family, mother is a nurse practitioner, my father is an oncologist, and my grandfather is a registered nurse and researcher. My passion to be of service to humanity drove me to make numerous applications into a myriad of nursing programs and eventually I was accepted to an Accelerated Baccalaureate nursing program. Upon my graduation in 2013, I commenced my career in nursing in a Cardiac Progressive Care Unit (CPCU).
At CPCU, my medical-surgical nursing base knowledge helped me a lot, and I gained immense insight about adult cardiac care. This noble job enabled to transition to the Cardiac Intervention Unit in 2014 where I …show more content…
The Orem’s Self-Care Deficit Nursing Theory has given me immense insight into comprehending the concepts of nursing paradigm and I can connect well how these concepts are inseparable.
Nursing
Based on Orem’s Self-Care Theory, a person is predisposed to disease and hence, nursing offers remedy to the disease incapacitating the person for self-care on an on-going basis (O'Shaughnessy 2014). Therefore, in my view, nursing is an enabling condition of connection and concern that entails high level of involvement of the nurse-patient relationship. That is, nursing is about care and study of the lived experiences of illness, health, and disease and the relationship of the illness, health and disease.
I agree to the notion that a nurse has a responsibility to help clients through therapeutic managements of the patients’ environment and interpersonal relationships to promote health and well-being. Therefore, nursing, in my view, includes the comprehension of the significance of nursing theory as applied to practice settings and in developing nursing as a profession. That is, nursing is both a practice of profession and academic