The purpose of my paper is to demonstrate the nursing care for a patient at my clinical rotation whom I chose for my required uniformed assignment. The registered nurse whom I was following on that day allowed me to asses for the lung sounds and I was able to observe when the nursing care was delivered. To protect the privacy of the patient, I am using only one letter initial which is the letter randomly I chose. To accomplish the goal of this assignment, I start with the background information…
Nursing is a diverse variety of prospects; several that stand out in my choice of a career in nursing include the capacity to be a first responder and having the opportunity to save lives. To show empathy and understanding to the one that might be in need and making a connection with patients. Being a nurse allows me the ability to be the first hands and feet of the physician. In the nursing profession, giving back to the community is essential due to how much was poured into my father’s life.…
Introduction Born in 1939 in Los Angeles California, Sister Callista Roy has risen to become one of the most well-known nursing theorists of the modern world. With her vast knowledge of nursing, Sister Callista Roy developed the adaptation model of nursing, which has continuously evolved to become an important part of the nursing profession. The Roy adaptation model of nursing views the person as a group of systems that work together and relate constantly with internal and external environments…
worked with geriatric patients. A few years ago, I transitioned to pediatric nursing care to gain exposure to various groups of patients. I truly enjoy giving back to the community and making a differences for my patients and their families This professional has taught me to be considerate and compassionate towards my patients and their families and thus I thrive to provide excellent patient care. Beside work and family life, I love to volunteer. Since high school…
Louisville, and throughout Kentucky, make the decision to put loved ones in nursing homes. When they do so, they believe their family members will receive the respect and care they deserve. All too often, however, nursing home residents are abused by those who are charged with their care, which may result in serious injuries or death. According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 44 percent of the 2,000 nursing home residents interviewed in one study reported suffering abuse.…
Pediatric Nursing Pediatric nursing not all smiling babies and cute children, it also involves crying, screaming, and parental over protectiveness. Pediatric nurses strive to make the lives of children healthier and happier everyday. Many people do not realize the impact pediatric nurses have on the lives of children and the struggles a pediatric nurse endures daily. “Pediatric nurses work with patients from infancy to young adulthood, giving developmental screenings, immunizations, and…
quality of care for the wounded soldiers. Since then, her work has changed the course of nursing. Today, nursing practice is advancing technologically and medically; nevertheless, hospitals are still facing adversities. The aging population, rising healthcare, and nursing shortages have impacted current healthcare professionals. Nursing shortages impact not only nurses but also patients. Research has shown that nursing shortages on the units impact the nurses by the following: larger workloads,…
being released from the hospital. Nurses receive satisfaction knowing the impact they have on individuals and their families. However, to become a nurse one must survive rigorous classes and pass the dreaded NCLEX-RN exam. There are four different types of degrees in nursing: Bachelors of Science in Nursing, Masters of Science in Nursing, Doctorate in Nursing, and a PhD in Nursing. The salary of a nurse depends on the highest degree earned and the outlook in employment appears promising. There…
Top of Form After conferring with colleagues and different services here at West Palm Beach VAMC, the Operating Room nursing team could definitely say, Ms. Anna Liza Fernandez is the best nurse manager, worthy for the Secretary of the Veterans Affairs Nursing Excellence Award. She is an inspiration, an admirable leader, and a clinician who epitomizes nursing at its best. She displays a high degree of integrity, responsibility, and high proficiency in the surgical field. What makes her truly…
Going to nursing school is one thing, but passing the Nclex exam is the ultimate goal for all nursing student. After taking the “ATI comprehensive Assessment A” I realized my strength and weakness and areas to work on before sitting for the Nclex exam. Some of my areas of strength that would need more concentration are leadership, fundamentals, pediatrics, pharmacology, maternal newborn. My areas of weakness include mental health, adult medical-surgical, and community health. I have planned to…