Psychiatric hospital

Expansion Pocahontas County Healthcare Background Pocahontas County is lacking a complete healthcare system. This county has one hospital facility which includes 25 critical access beds. This facility also houses the community clinic for laboratory tests, and x-ray services. Because of the rural status and the lack of a continuum of care for the community, Pocahontas Memorial Hospital is considering creating a comprehensive satellite health clinic. This clinic would be located closer to the…

Nursing Educator Interview I recently had the opportunity to sit with the Nursing Educator at my local hospital to ask her a series of questions regarding her profession. During her 30 years as a nurse she has gained a plethora of knowledge, experience and critical thinking skills. As a nurse holding a masters degree in the science of nursing, she actively uses her clinical abilities within the acute and critical care unit while also successfully functioning as a nursing educator. After 5…

This is exciting as this is the true experience of and Emergency (ER) Nurse. It was a busy Saturday night as a stat trauma activation was called from the hospital main lobby arrives. “I need a gurney stat! I have a GSW in the hospital main lobby!” A gurney was wheeled and PCAs placed the patient on the gurney and performed CPR. During this time the trauma team was activated, nurses prepared machinery, phlebotomist and technicians stood by…

If you are walking on the road and hear the word “Liposuction”, what kind of ideas would come into your head? Perhaps dangerous, risky, scalpel and bloody, or all of those terms I just mentioned. I think that’s how those rich celebrities who have more than 7 digits in their bank account spend their money with. Liposuction is a type of plastic surgery that can involve both a person’s appearance and confidence. In today’s society, the beauty standard is a skeleton-thin model being over-published…

I do not know what happened after that, if he was even discharged from the hospital, but there was no doubt in my mind that he did indeed make it through and make it home. Throughout the past few months, I have been battling with this story. Do I sit back and continue to go about my days at the hospital? Or do I pursue my dream and go into education? For the answer to these questions, I thought of my daughter. Would I want her to pursue…

the institution refused to take him in because he did not have a doctor’s referral. The client went into the bathroom of the facility and cut his wrist then the facility admitted him, then the facility released him to the North Mississippi State Hospital. I spoke with the grandmother and the mother for any information,…

1. My mother would always say to me, “the harder the struggles, the greater the triumph,” and I am grateful she is able to see me turn away from the easy path and choosing to go on one that will bring a lifetime of challenges and fulfillment. Of those closest to me, my mother is honestly one who understands the difficulties of becoming a nurse- leaving her family in the Philippines to be in this country of greater opportunities to pursue a career as a nurse. There were some days when my mother…

In the healthcare system there are different career fields that Logan is interested in. The first choice that he really wants to go into is a Biomedical Laboratory and Epidemiologist. The type of Biomedical Laboratory Scientist he wants to go in is Virology. This career is to identify Viruses, looking at certain diseases and testing Vaccines. The Epidemiologist side of the career field is study outbreaks and find where the “hotspot” of the infection occurred. This job also brings out how the…

is dealing with at the moment, the mother broke down crying, shortly after the instructor and student entered the room to administer medications. By being able to find the mother options to communicate back home as well as food access during her hospital stay, I think the mother appreciated the help while she is here with her…

Magazines, commercials, billboards, and ads of the beauty industry all have a common appearance to them. They include a beautiful woman, one that women everywhere envy. Some feel they need to look like this to be beautiful at all. Some women turn to makeup, and even plastic surgery to totally transform their face and body. But in reality each of the women in commercials or other advertisement aids have been transformed by a makeup artist and some by a doctor or plastic surgeon but almost all…