Specified objectives: #1 Describe the characteristics of the community health nursing #2 Apply the roles of the professional nurse to community setting #6 Assess factors that affect family health and its impact on individuals, families, and aggregates in their community #8 Assess a selected community and develop a plan to address health problems in the community Description: As I arrived to Lansdale Catholic high school I pulled into a large parking lot with a beautiful field out back.…
I wish to train to become a mental health nurse due to the professional as well caring nature of the nurses I have met previously. It was first, my gran being rushed to hospital for a major operation that gave me a strong realisation as well as appreciation for the nurses within this profession. Secondly, a family member who suffers from paranoid schizophrenia and other mental illnesses was later rushed to hospital after suffering a serious 'episode'. In time of need, I was moved by the level…
In 2015 Amarasingham, R and other researchers found that Electronic medical record (EMR) based prediction model to identify patients at risk of readmission or death after hospital discharge within 30 days was significantly better than other models. Parkland Health & Hospital System, TX which is one of the analyzed hospitals in the study cut their Medicaid readmission by 30% by using EMR based readmission prediction model (Amarasingham, 2015). 1. Follow up care improvement Follow up care…
role in my healthcare facility. I work as a nurse educator. Yet, I do very education in the traditional sense. I am more of a facilitator of training and education. My podium time is minimal and is only teaching simulation to the 68C military Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) students. I also facilitate the Mock Code Training for the hospital. Yet, most education is a refresher for skills already taught in nursing school. My project as a DNP prepared nurse will be to, implements a new training…
else to do an important task that you don’t have the time to do, is a necessary part of the delegation (Marquis & Huston, 2015). Delegation in my unit is part of the job description for each staff member. The charge nurse divvies out the assignments each night as they choose the nurse that is qualified for…
Introduction Nursing advocacy is an element of professional nursing ethics, it is important that the nurse is the primary of contact between the patient and the doctor. The meaning of advocacy is recognized as a task of the professional nurse and as a basic aspect of good care (Ezeonwu, 2015). First, the goal of the advocate is to inform, enhance independence, and respect the decision of the patient. In addition, advocates are the middleman between the healthcare system and the patient. Next,…
the program. Generally, this option became available due to the lack of nurses on staff and employed in our nursing programs. It was clearly obvious that we suffered from a staffing shortage as the current nurses were very aggravated from the pressures of the added hours, strenuous work, lack or availability to take vacation days, and burnout. In addition, we started to implement opportunities for employees to refer nurses. With this aspect of improving understaffing, our company would pay…
Medical careers are demanding nevertheless stressful, that is why advancing in the field is not only a professional success but also a personal success. Stress remains a natural role of life as a consequence, each person experiences it. How much stress you sense depends on your perception of incidents that lead to stress, however, having the ability to distinguish the causes will benefit you to manage it appropriately. This paper proposes a strategy, in how I will be handling potential…
Introduction to the Dental Hygiene profession has been a complete and enjoyable class that set the core all the clinical documentation and protocol to follow here at Fortis college. As part of this class the instructor had create a variety of interactive assignments where students get to experience what it feels when having a real patient in front of them. Such was the clinic observation activity where we, the lower clinic class, had the opportunity to observe how students of a higher class…
depict impersonation occurring in the healthcare industry. The information needed to commit impersonation of a nurse is very easy to obtain and the information can be obtained from the California Board of Nursing website (and social media as this narrative depicts). The second narration takes…