School nursing

Going to nursing school is one thing, but passing the Nclex exam is the ultimate goal for all nursing student. After taking the “ATI comprehensive Assessment A” I realized my strength and weakness and areas to work on before sitting for the Nclex exam. Some of my areas of strength that would need more concentration are leadership, fundamentals, pediatrics, pharmacology, maternal newborn. My areas of weakness include mental health, adult medical-surgical, and community health. I have planned to…

Nursing is one of the best and hardest career out there. Nursing demands the person to be cognitively sound of mind and be in optimal contiditons to serve the public. Exellence and accuracy in nursing is not only expected but it is required. The lives of people depend on the awareness, alertness and clarity of mind of the nurse. Unfourtunatly nurses are overworked, stressed and often pushed beyond healthy and safe limits. This is concerning especially when we condisder the crititcal and…

nearly two years now, I have desired to pursue nursing and midwifery and have worked hard to achieve excellent grades in a rigorous high school curriculum. I have a passionate dedication to the pro-life movement, cherishing life from conception to natural death. Such a commitment has motivated me to become a nurse, so I may better promote life through my profession and act as an advocate for the true health of women and their children. Throughout my high school studies, I realized I have a…

other professionals with a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree (Hodnicki and Lathrop, 2014). However, implementation of a DNP degree could blur the traditional professional lines between MDs and nurses. Many nurses believe that this…

in Maryland until she graduated from Seton High School in 1981 and received her diploma in nursing in 1934 from Providence Hospital School of Nursing in Washington, D.C.. At Providence Hospital, Washington, D.C. and St. John 's Hospital, Lowell, Massachusetts, Orem practiced in the frontline of nursing as a staff and supervisor in various areas such as the Operating Room, Emergency Room, Pediatrics, Medical-Surgical, as well as Private duty nursing (John Hopkins Medical Institute [JHMI], n.d.).…

during our first year as nursing students. It is a time of excitement, fear, and wondering if we can really become a nurse in the end. The first year as a nursing student is critical in preparing students to be successful throughout their program, gain skills to help them take on more responsibility, and manage themselves effectively (Porteous & Machin, 2017). Porteous and Machin (2017) set out to study this important first year in students' journeys through their nursing program. Problem…

2017 LPN Scope of Practice The nursing profession is essentially like all other professions, with different levels of experience and education, requires different titles and level of practice followed. Inside the nursing practice there are different levels of caregivers that you work alongside, each of them having a different reason for being there. For example, in a nursing home you will work alongside non-certified personal, certified nursing assistants, licensed practical nurses,…

Clara Barton both played important roles during their respective wars in assisting injured soldiers to heal quickly and effectively. Nightingale lived from 1820 to 1910, while Barton lived from 1821 to 1912. Both women completely changed the field of nursing with their contributions; their impact on the medical society has yet to be matched and will be quite difficult to do so. Both of these altruistic women have impacted the lives of many people as they empowered the position of women in their…

3 is why I want to become a nurse so that I can do the same in my community. It is understands that nursing is one of the most stable and must secure jobs available. Nursing is said to be one of the most respected occupations in America. “As the baby boomer generation ages, the healthcare industry is predicted to add over 3.5 million jobs by the year 2020, about a third of which will be made up by nurses.” As a nurse I hoping to be able to find a job just about anywhere I relocate to in the…

why I want to pursue a degree in nursing. My desire to enter into the medical field and become a nurse stems back to when I was an adolescent; I can remember watching Dr. 90210 do multiple surgeries on patients and I can just remember myself saying “I want to be able to make people feel good about themselves, no matter what.” Even though that…