Leukemia is a neoplastic disease that involves the bloodforming tissues of the bone marrow, spleen, and lymph nodes. In…
Recently published in the New England Journal of Medicine that Advanced Nurse Practitioners provide cost efficient treatment and as competent as physicians. However, physicians and Advanced Nurse Practitioners have different roles but complement each other in patient quality care. Advanced Nurse Practitioners role in the 1960s and 1970s due to a shortage of primary care physicians in underserved areas, especially rural areas. I just don’t understand how come now it is a problem for Advanced Nurse Practitioners to practice as independent. Ken Miller, the AANP Co-president stated that 70% of patients are supportive of NPs to have more responsibilities in a statement she made last…
Often overlooked, a certified nursing assistant is one of the most important cogs in the healthcare machine. Nursing assistants not only assist nurses with daily tasks, but also they ensure high-quality patient care that changes lives. Big Apple Training in White Plains, NY, provides the instruction you need to become a certified nursing assistant, certified home health aide, EKG technician, and more. Learn more about why this in-demand profession is important to healthcare systems around the world below:…
I will tell you why you need to work as a certified nursing assistant before going to nursing school. If you are thinking about going to nursing school, and have not yet worked as a certified nursing assistant, or thought about being a certified nursing assistant. This essay will help to persuade you to being a nursing assistant before going to nursing school. The factors for this essay are; the field of working as a nursing assistant, the pros of being a nursing assistant, the outcomes of being a nursing assistant,…
They work with the children, undertaking activities and understanding the task in hand. The children benefit from the teaching assistants presence as they appreciate the help from another adult, who offers the lesson from a different angle. Teaching Assistants also help to support individual children as part of a group, adaptability being one of the many skills required.…
There are many organizations that physician assistants can join to connect with other physician assistants and keep up with current issues taking place in the profession. The American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA) is a national professional organization for physician assistants that practice in the United States.1 The AAPA represents 108,500 certified physician assistants throughout the country.2 For members, tools and resources are provided to further improve the quality and accessibility of health care. This organization holds annual conferences across the country for physician assistants (this year the annual conference will be held in Las Vegas, Nevada).3 I believe it would be beneficial for me to join this organization when I am practicing as a physician assistant because I will be able to connect with many physician assistants from across the country as well as learn about issues in my field and how to improve the quality of care given. AAPA uses email to convey information on…
The field of nursing has been well-known since the beginning of civilization. People everywhere are familiar with this field because people have always and will continue to experience illness, pain, suffering and death. The purpose of this report is to provide readers with detailed information about the field of nursing including its history, occupation description, education requirements, employment opportunities, job outlook, job availability and salary.…
A residential advisor interacts with each and every resident on their hall, as well as holds the position of a role model for the residents. My interest in becoming a residential advisor stems from my desire to give students at Virginia Tech the best experience they can have, especially in their first years. By providing residents with my support, dedication, and care, I can accomplish this feat.…
I will be comparing Virginia and Maine in the similarities and differences of the Nurse Practice Act. Virginia and Maine have policies regulating the education, application, and licensure for registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and licensed vocational nurses. Virginia and Maine are compact license states allowing nursing to practice between thirty and ninety days while awaiting licensure from the new state board of nursing. Virginia requires continuing education for renewal of licensure while Maine does not require continuing education or professional development (Maine State Board of Nursing, 2017).…
There are several factors that contribute to me wanting to be a Community Assistant. One is that a goal of mine has been to forever influence Barrett. I believe that through the Barrett Residential Council and becoming a Community Assistant; I will achieve this goal. I also want to be a Barrett Community Assistant because of Kylie Kilian and James Orr (the CA’s of Agave 1), who have helped me transition into the collegiate environment. They are two of the kindest, most helpful people I know of, and if I am even a fraction of the CA’s that they are there would be no issues! However, I have chosen to apply of my own volition; due to me being qualified for the role of a CA, as well as taking on the job as a challenge to be a positive impact in people’s lives. There are three traits that are essential to be a Community Assistant that I have. First, I am a strong believer in helping those around me in times of distress. Secondly, I have always thrived in a leadership position and being an influence on the incoming class would be a wonderful adventure. Finally, I am willing…
On February 8, 2016 I was able to get a chance and interview Griselda Carreon, who is a Medical Assistant at Dr. Sosa Fernando MD, PA Clinic. During the interview I was able to learn much more information about what it takes to become a Medical Assistant. This profession consists of dedication, professionalism, ethics, morals, and of course responsibility like any other job. Yes, many might seem that this looks like a simple job, but in reality it takes practice and knowledge. Griselda was able to share with me what she does on a daily basis, and these consists of answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, checking fax, sending prescriptions, and of course making referrals. She said there is never a day where the clinic is slow, instead…
My interest in being a Resident Advisor is fueled by my drive to work behind the scenes for others benefits. I like to know that I can contribute to help my community. This drive is shown in my involvement in the dorm community council for two years. I wanted to do my part to draw the dorm community together. It has been fun and rewarding to get to plan different events for the residents as well as represent them.…
Some qualities I possess that would make me a successful Residential Assistant are having empathy to understand residents feelings how to deal with them. I am also great at building teams and managing conflict.…
There is this bright determined girl who is very motivated, ambitious and has the key to success. This girl is pure African, a true Muslim who was raised in a highly respectable way. She has bright eyes to determine who she truly wants to be. A vision without action is merely a dream. Action without vision just passes the time. Vision with action can change my life and my life changes others. I have a dream that truly discovers who I am but others cant determine who I want to be in the future. Who can this girl be ? Well her name is Hawa Kante, the one who could brighten your eyes and make her future a better dream.…
The Topic of my research paper is How to Start Your Own Assisted Living Business. I choose this topic because I have some experience in the health care field. I am a certified Medical Assistant and I wanted to take my education to the next level. The Health care job market is on high demand and is one of today’s most dynamic fields with a wide range of opportunities. I came to realize that the older you get in this country options for housing, health and personal care services become limited.…