Primary care physician

is because they have less access to healthcare, especially when it comes to mental healthcare. They may not be able to afford this kind of care. These individuals may not be able to afford medications, even if they are prescribed to them. Another issue may be that they are unable to arrange or afford transportation to get to appointments with their physicians, so they simply do not go to the doctor. These patients also are likely to already be suffering from chronic illnesses which is already…

When I am older I want to be a nurse. I want to be a nurse because nurses make a good amount of money and they help people. I think I would be a good nurse because I like to care for people and try to help them. The only thing I don’t like about it is giving people shots, I wouldn’t want to hurt them but I do know that it’s part of the job. Nursing is giving medical needs to people who need to be medicated, that’s the real definition. But, nursing means to me helping people for a good cause…

is inevitable that parents will eventually have to seek the expertise of a physician or pediatrician for their child with regard to advice, diagnosis, assessment, and/or resources. Oftentimes, parents enter physician’s office with thoughts about what is and what is not causing their symptoms to transpire offering their own interpretations (Gill & Roberts, 2012). Such encounters will allow for the opportunity for physicians to apply their medical expertise with a goal of promoting wellness,…

of care for their malady. My shadowing experience allowed me to see that medicine is also a mentally stimulating career, as seen with Dr. Renshaw’s ability to think quickly to both assess the patient’s needs and treat those needs. The compassion, mental capacity, and ability to collaborate with other physicians are all essential qualities to treating patients as a physician. I feel very fortunate for the opportunity to shadow such an excellent physician like Dr. Renshaw through the Physician…

Medicine Physician. The connection that this career has with the field of Exercise and Sport Science is that is deals with sports, hints the title of the career. The job description for this job is to diagnose, treat, and help prevent injuries that occur during sporting events. The job description sounds close to an Athletic Trainer, but they are different. The difference is that Athletic trainers are first aid care treatment for injuries on the field or court. Sports Medicine Physician main…

As a dental hygienist the goal is to provide each patient with the most comprehensive and individualized care. Using the professional model of dental hygiene, the hygienist uses multiple steps for the standard of care. Dental radiographs are used during the assessment phase of the process of care and can be used to identify any oral anomalies. Some uses of radiographs can be by the hygienist and some by the dentists during treatment. Both professionals work together to benefit and improve oral…

the different social classes of Chinese. One of the issues that faced medical missionaries in China specifically was the negative attitude towards physicians in general. These adverse feelings towards physicians arose from the poor skills of many Chinese officials. Chinese physicians were unregulated and, therefore, did not possess the…

This paper is all about physician assistants and what they do for the medical field. Starting with who physician assistants are and what they do. Then this paper discusses what kinds of writing is involved with physician assistants. Patient notes, drug orders, and journals are just a few writings physician assistants must do. The writings must be written in a certain way in order to have a consistency in the medical field. Patient notes must be written in SOAP format, drug orders must have the…

Strolling through the mall in search of an optometrist office I visited two years ago, I ran into a doctor by the name of Courtney Thompson. She was wearing green scrubs and white tennis shoes along with a warm smile. She spoke with a pleasant tone as she politely asked, “How can I help you today?” It took me by surprise that attention was directed towards me. I inquisitively responded, “I am looking for an optometrist office to speak with a doctor in regards to shadowing.” Her face lit up like…

HOW TO ASSESS AND CARE FOR TRAUMA PATIENTS Introduction: Trauma nursing can be very scary, if you don’t know what you are doing, with this set of instructions I will allow you to gain confidence in your emergency nursing practice which enable you to be better prepared in a trauma situation. For documentation of these steps please follow your facilities guide lines, but there is an example of a trauma documentation flow sheet on the final page of these instructions. This is basic information and…