Finley Hospital

My name is Bryan Waddick, I am thirteen years old and have lived in Dubuque my whole life. I live with my mom, dad, two brothers and my dog. My family is very into sports, both of my brothers and I play hockey, baseball and lacrosse. I also play football and track here at Roosevelt. We are all very into technology and own a lot of it. All five of us own a phone, although my brothers have no data, texting or calling privileges, those phones are just for the games. I have 8 uncles and 6 aunts. I was born here in Dubuque at the Finley Hospital on April 22, 2003. I learned to walk and talk both at an early age. When it was time to go to school I was homeschooled at preschool by my grandma, and when it was time to go to kindergarten I was really…

better, and also having the responsibility for someone’s health. Being responsible for helping someone feel better by not only medication but just being there, is rewarding to me. Two characteristics that are negative in my career choice are, contagious sicknesses and death. Having small children may cause some difficulties in my chosen career due to the sicknesses that are spread by airborne particles. Being around certain airborne illnesses have always scared me so that is an obstacle I will…

Purpose: The purpose of this briefing note is to bring The Board Of Directors For Vancouver General Hospital up to speed on the current porter system conflicts, and give some recommendations on improving the efficiency of the Porter system to prevent as much delays as possibles, and meet the demands of the hospital. Background: Vancouver General Hospital (VGH) poster system represents a vital aspect of efficient hospital operations, facilitating the timely flow of patients, equipment and…

individuals as it offers many non-surgical subspecialties where the physician will never have to perform surgery on a patient. And whereas most medical careers only offer two or three main subspecialties that require the doctor to perform surgery, dermatology offers five main subspecialties each with their own benefits (A Career in Dermatology). The many choices of specialities allow each physicians to work within their limits. As well as the vast choices in subspecialty, dermatologist can also…

procedures along with education of the changes. Nurse Justin feels that his role is to help create a teamwork mentality within all his units. Responsibility and Accountability Nurse Justin manages three departments within the mental health hospital. He ensures each department is adequately staffed based on policy and procedures. Justin reports he is responsible for the type of care being provided to the patients. “For example, if a patient calls ombudsman and report abuse. I have to…

Living in an area where there is a lot of homeless or solicitation around the building can cause people to not want to visit clinics. Luckily we are in an area where we don’t have to worry about those type of issue, yet sanitation is an issue every clinic and hospitals has to deal with it. No matter how hard we advise our staff to wash their hands or keep areas clean an infection seems to breakout, so it is our duty to have a list of requirements to look at before and after we close so that way…

There 's no qualms hospital administrator 's job is problematic and trying, and it 's only getting tougher each year. With so many conflicting and expenses surge, hospital executives must prepare administrators to successfully manage during a time of transformational, staff shortage and other changes in the healthcare system. The growing health problems in the country today require more hospitals that offer new and sophisticated facilities. In fact, the need for additional staff, medical and…

Health Care in America Health care is a big issue in the United States, because it concerns many people’s health. When their lives are in danger, they can go to hospital and get best treatment, or when they are just having a headache or a cold, they can also go to see a doctor and take care of it. To those people who have health insurance plan, they do not have to worry about huge cost behind the hospitals. But in United States, there are still many people who are below poverty line. They can…

is evolving in surgery. The introduction of surgical robots provides benefits for patients, doctors, and hospitals, and advances the current way of medical procedures. The da Vinci System The da Vinci system is one of the few robots used to assist a surgeon during an operation. The da Vinci has multiple arms hooked up to a HD video screen, it allows for greater precision and accuracy of the…

People today are taking the initiative to improve their daily lives. They are working out, eating healthy, and trying to do activities that will relieve stress and make their lives better. One of the initiative that the people take to improve their lives which is getting cosmetic surgery. “In 2013 there were more than over 15.1 million cosmetic surgery procedures, this is an 3% increase from 2012”(2013 Plastic Surgery Statistics, n.d., p. 5). The number of procedure is increasing as time passes,…