ER nurses need to provide care to all of their patients by setting up long-term care needs and administering medicine when needed. When administering medicine, accuracy is key. If one were to hand out the wrong kind of medicine or not the correct amount, the outcome could be very fatal. Nurses in the ER also…
Competency # 6 - Exhibits Caring to Facilitate Holistic Well-Being for Recipients of Nursing Care: I met this competency by acknowledging my weaknesses and areas of improvement. I want my clients to know they are in safe hands, I can do this by improving my syringe, and needle withdraws and mental math through continuous practice. Competency # 7 – Uses Effective Communication Skills: Nursing students like myself, must be able to communicate with not only their client, but also all their…
course of years, it will be important for nurses to be knowledgeable about diabetes self-management and patient education. With the appropriate training and information on diabetes, a nurse will be able to provide an appropriate patient centered care plan, along with self-management educational training, which will allow the patient to address and treat their disease (Yacoub,…
Delayed growth and development r/t seizure disorder Risk for falls r/t diminished mental status Ineffective Coping r/t Video EEG 1. The parents will identify risk factors that may alter the child’s development within 48 hours. 2. The patient will participate in activities and be provided with a supervised, open environment that has age-appropriate toys and promotes interaction with the patient’s development…
solidarity that involve in it. She belongs to the Erikson final stage of Ego integrity vs Despair. Her behavior that she portrayed to me showed that she felt successful as a happily divorced woman with a son. Although she has a son who is able to take care of her, she decided to go and stay with her friend in recovery who is a retired Nurse. She does not seem to be religious because when the chaplain walked into her room, she suggested to him that she likes to be alone and sleep, but as time…
the healthcare team that coordinate interdisciplinary care for the patient with MS and family. Patient care comprises of, assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementing, evaluating each aspect of need, and coordinating and instructing team members and family. Symptom management is most important throughout the course of the disease process. Any or all of the symptoms of MS can become severe. The goals of the interdisciplinary team members, nursing, physical, occupational, mental health speech…
viable nursing care plan and has a specific influence on the health and disease on an individual. The needs of older adults must be considered in a culturally competent and sensitive manner. The evidence of considerations of cultural competence in this case scenario includes; the concerns expressed by Mr. Red`s daughter-in-law about his ability to care for himself, and the analysis of the risks and benefits of Mr. Red`s living arrangements in collaboration with Jon and Judy and the health care…
Individual Success Plan Establish a plan for successful completion of (1) deliverables associated with weekly course objectives, (2), required practice immersion hours, and (3) deliverables associated with your capstone project. 0 6/18/2017 Utilize effective communication to develop and write scholarly papers, prepare presentations, develop persuasive arguments, and engage in the discussion that is clear, assertive, and respectful. Perform leadership and management roles in the promotion of…
Every Thursday afternoon at 3pm I can be found in the hallway of a med surge unit on the third floor at a Brooklyn Hospital for clinicals. We end off each day at post conference with our clinical instructor. Post conference is intended to discuss nursing care challenges of interest for the benefit of all the students in the conference group and to share ideas for meeting these challenges. Our clinical instructor facilitates the post conference discussion. Each student is expected to participate…
that may ensue. The first nursing diagnosis that could relate to the Chinese culture is deficient knowledge. Deficient knowledge comes into play with the use of the alternative healing techniques and herbal remedies mentioned before. The knowledge deficit is related to the use of the cupping, coining, pinching, and acupuncture due to the fact that all of these could impair the skin integrity of the patient, and therefore introduce the patient to infection. The nursing diagnosis of knowledge…