The RN, LVN and advanced practice registered nurse are entities of the nursing profession. Who are allotted the opportunity for State licensure and indorsed to practice nursing skills at variant levels. Organizational regulations in the form of Nurse Practice Act; delineates varying levels of education, accountability, and skill performance in accordance to a titled scope of practice. Often times many nurses remain within their state of licensure origin while others decide to purus the world…
I choose these roles because they are very different from each other one deals with the start of life and one deals with the end of life. I could see myself working both these jobs. Discuss how the PHNs in this specialty improve the health status of individuals/families and communities by addressing the determinants of health. Hospice Nurse: As a role it does not really improve health status yet the role improves the quality of life through pain management. The hospice nurse also…
believe is most pertinent to me. First, I believe that by reading my Work in the Major report, you will find very informative information on the different aspects of nursing. Also, by reading this report you will have a better insight of the different specialty areas that you can acquire as a nurse. Some of those areas in nursing, may include acute care, pediatrics, and geriatrics just to name a few. The second reason that I believe you should read my report is because of the hard work and…
from various specialties his own definition of critical thinking, “Delphi Report” (Facione, 1990). It stated the characterized model critical thinker as “habitually inquisitive, well-informed, trustful of reason, diligent in seeking relevant information, and persistent in seeking results” (Facione, 1990). Although this was a fitting description for critical thinking, it did not necessarily apply to nursing. Scheffer and Rubenfeld applied the Delphi Report to critical thinking of nursing. After…
When you think of the profession nursing, which gender comes to mind? A female would be the stereotypical response, but why? With nursing being my major I have noticed this stereotype more often than before I did much research on it. Individuals decide to become nurses to help save lives and to know they are helping change someone’s fate. Helping others impacts you in a special way that nothing else can compare to. There is an immense amount of care and compassion for this profession which is…
Nursing is a major career field in many parts of the world. It is a field that is vital to the health and well-being of all people. While most studies focus on the patients and the quality of care that they receive, few seem to consider the toll that the nurses go through on a daily basis. Whether it be overtime, stress, discrimination, or short staff, nurses may have more on them than they should have to bear. There has been a great deal of controversy over whether or not the nursing workforce…
My Journey to the Nursing Field I was born and raised in Lima, Peru. I come from a humble and very poor family. Ever since I was little, I was always intrigued by the medical field. There was something about the white coats, stethoscopes and the kindness the healthcare professionals always offered that grabbed my attention. I often saw myself playing pretend or a nurse with my dolls. I was always the first one to attend for anyone in need or medical care. I just loved to put band aids on…
72% of CNO’s and nursing administrators stated a difference in stronger critical thinking skills and leadership skills among the BSN prepared nurses. Registered nurses today are the primary care givers and directly responsible for the coordination of care for their patients and work as part of an interdisciplinary team. Through formal education a BSN prepared nurse is prepared for community education and case management, these areas provide coordination of patient care within and outside the…
autonomously or in collaboration with other healthcare professionals to deliver family-focused care (graduatenursing). Although I personally have always found the field of nursing vastly interesting and I do plan on working with children, I am not currently pursuing this career. I have always been interested about pediatric nursing due to my love of working with children and fascination with the medical world. When I selected family nurse…
the nurse anesthetist during a few surgeries and he highly recommended Michigan State’s nursing program as well as the Master’s program in Nurse Anesthesia because their graduates had a 92% first – time pass rate on the NCLEX-RN examination. As a young girl, I had already had my heart set on attending Michigan State for school after seeing many family members attend and this sparked my interest in MSU’s nursing…