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Nursing Services is highly important to the health care industry in today’s society for the care of every individual patient whether they are admitted to the hospital, nursing home, behavioral center or recovery center. Nurses obtain valuable and knowledgable skills throughout their careers. There are many different types of nurses such as a nurse practionier, surgical nurse, registered nurse, or licensed practional nurse. All nurses play similar roles as in treating and taking care of patients,…

Nicole Jones Folk Health Research Paper Appalachian Folk Remedies and Nursing Practices 12/2/16 Abstract Appalachian folk medicine is known as a healing method made up of beliefs and practices that are a passed down tradition through families and communities. It was developed in response to a lack of access to modern medical care and combines homemade remedies with superstition and religious beliefs. Appalachian folk medicine started from the need for health care. In pre-industrial…

established. This is evident as with the introduction of the nursing profession by Florence Nightingale. This pioneer for nurses thought that if the ill soldiers from the Crimean War didn’t have fresh air and water, healthy food and clean linen, their health status would not be improved. Now that is critical…

7th and I then intend on attending Robert Morris University near Pittsburgh, PA. While at RMU, I plan on studying nursing for four years in order to obtain my bachelor’s degree in nursing. After graduating from RMU, I plan on getting a job in either the Erie or Pittsburgh area. After working for around two years as a nurse I plan on returning to school to get my master’s degree in nursing.…

One of my favorite fields in nursing is mental health because of its complexity and sensitiveness of the topic. These also made me realized and bring back memories the struggle I experienced and overcame at one point in my life. This essay will primarily answer and talk about the reason why I chose these Continuing Professional Development (CPD) topics, how will these help me gain more knowledge about mental health, how can I apply these in my chosen profession, what are the things I need to…

As a nursing student doing my clinical rotation, I witnessed an older nurse bullying a brand new hired nurse. The new nurse was about to start an IV (Intravenous) line but missed the vein twice, the older nurse yelled, “Didn’t they teach you how to start an IV line in nursing school?!” and proceeded to start an IV line on the other arm. The new nurse rushed out the client’s room and was bursting in tears. At first, I did not know the saying, “Nurses eat their young” but after what I have just…

However, through reading, I now feel that there is a greater difference. Nursing itself is a science, but it is not focused specifically in medicine. While APRNs can assess, diagnose, prescribe, and treat patients, the focus is not completely on the medical aspect. The science of nursing focuses on treating the whole patient, mind and body, not just looking for a cure. What is the difference between APRN authority and ability?…

College did not exist. Moreover, this reason drove her to elect to attend Cleveland State to begin her nursing career. When she completed all her preriquisites, she applied for the nursing program and was ecstatic when her acceptance letter arrived. The following semester, she began nursing school, and it was the beginning of a long successful career.…

there are some areas of the country where nurses can expect to make more due to higher costs of living and higher salaries in general. Plus, as all RN's know, different types of nursing come with different salary expectations. This is as true in travel nursing as it is anywhere else. Fringe benefits There are other benefits of this career field that are difficult to quantify in dollar terms. For example, many employers in the medical industry look upon travel nursing as an impressive item on…

States is continuously becoming multicultural country, it important for nurses to be culturally competent, understand variables of practices in patient's health care, and accept each person as an individual. To provide an effective, holistic, individualized care to patients nurses should have “an honest desire to disregard personal biases and to treat every person with respect.“ In day-to-day practices it is challenging to provide appropriate nursing care for patients from many different…