Clinical nurse leader

The nurse should be capable to help the diabetic patient choose the best treatment which will suite him the most after discussing and explaining the advantages and disadvantages of the treatment. According to Rocchiccioli et al, 2005, in Malta 1% of the populations…

accreditation, certification, and education (LACE) considerations differ for APN clinical roles (for each one, MIDWIFE, ANESTHETIC, CLINICAL SPECIALIST AND FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER))for these three states: California, Washington, and Illinois? Provide evidence for your response APN clinical roles Advanced practice nurses involve nurse practitioners, nurse midwives, family nurse practitioners, anesthetic and clinical specialists. The APNs are important in healthcare because they ensure that the…

to flex staff according to patient care needs and continuous fluctuations in patient census. The challenge was to find a tool which accurately reflected patient acuity based on a defined patient population and apply that tool to determine a safe nurse to patient ratio. CHOC Children’s Hospital in Orange California utilizes a PCS. CHOC Children’s has utilized this tool since the…

strongly against her becoming a nurse; she was very…

and other improper ethical conducts (2013). As per Conyard (2015) the registered nurse (RN) was found guilty of engaging in conduct significantly below the standard reasonably expected of a practitioner of an equivalent level. Specifically, the RN failed to recognise a deteriorating patient, failed to provide adequate care, failed to communicate, and failed…

grow up. I can remember being asked that many times when I was a young child. I would always give the same answer, to be a nurse. I can not remember the one defining moment, in my life, when I made that decision. My Grandmother was the biggest influence in choosing this career. She would always express how proud it would make her, if I pursued a college education and became a nurse. She lived vicariously through me, and I was perfectly fine with that. 
 I began nursing school at the young age…

There is a lady named Kerrie who did not sleep very well because she is faced with a quarterly financial review and planning session with the Chief Executive Officer and the other general managers at her job called Access. Kerrie and the other managers want to meet the 15 % reduction of the budget and she strongly feels like reaching the goal can be achieved. Kerrie was presented with her results of her strengths and weaknesses report and she found out that she is lacking in the leadership area…

The American Nurses Association code of Ethics was created as a guide to help nurses provide quality care while ensuring that all patients are protected and treated equally. Provision four of the ANA has four key points that emphasize the nurse’s responsibility and obligation to his or her patient. The first statement touches on the nurse’s authority, accountability and responsibility for the decisions being made. The second statement emphasizes the nurse’s responsibility to make decisions and…

This clinical rotation was interesting to find out about the population health and dynamics of Danbury and the surrounding cities. During the past five weeks, I have encountered many different diseases, people, environments, and professions in nursing that gave me a broader idea of what community nursing truly is. I got to experience four weeks first hand with two different visiting nurses in the Fairfield and Danbury area and one week with the Health Department going on health inspections at…

process that is carefully used to examine one’s thinking and thinking of others It is a mean by which underlying assumptions and variable are identify so as to draw conclusion and mark meaningful decisions In developing skill of critical thinking as a nurse we need to use rethextion languages and intuition Reflective ; revisiting a situation to dis cover meaning or purpose actually in nursing Is thinking about a particular situation that occur on a particular patient how it goes and honestly do…