III Clinical Path 1. I noticed in my nursing audits‚ incorrect or inaccurate documentation by nurses of procedures completed. • Visual Acuity exams documented as 20/30 (-3 or -2). • No documentation of cardiac monitoring or documentation as regular/irregular • Best practice for the administration and documentation of IVP medications. Practice Dimension-Nurse III 1. With the realization of the critical need for accurate and detailed documentation in nursing‚ I am prepared to utilize the expertise
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When I graduated my BSN program I knew that I would continue my education in a master leveled program but I was unsure where my heart would lead me. I started my nursing career in a level one trauma center ER in Spartanburg‚ SC. There I grew my knowledge by leaps and bounds. Due to a 64 mile distance between my home and that ER‚ two years later I moved from a PRN RN in a smaller ER to a FT position in Hendersonville‚ NC which is closer to home. In both the suburban and rural areas I noted the
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INTRODUCTION Pediatric nursing or child health nursing is the specialty nursing care of infants‚ children and adolescents. Pediatric nursing is an excellent career for those who love kids and don’t mind hard work. The day of a pediatric nurse can be hectic‚ working with patients that range from newborns to teenagers. No two days are ever the same. Pediatric nurses work mostly on the pediatric halls in hospitals‚ although some may also work in a doctor’s office. The work involved
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Development of Nursing Timeline Since the beginning of the Nursing profession‚ many theorists have presented multiple theories. Nursing theorists have used many definitions to develop and support their work. Their views of nursing theory are based upon their spiritual‚ personal‚ educational‚ political‚ and socioeconomic experiences. Credited with the first nursing theorist‚ Florence Nightingale believed in well-educated nurses practicing independently. According to Schulyer‚ 1992 “In the 1800’s
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tell you about career advancements you could achieve within the pediatric nursing field. Transition: Getting the proper education is the first step to becoming a registered nurse. Main Points: I. There are two different types of programs you can take to become a registered nurse. A. One of the programs of study is the ADN program which takes two to three years to complete. B. Another program of study is the BSN program which takes four years to complete. Transition: The next topic
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accountability will change as a BSN- prepared nurse because i will be more prepared to meet the demands and expectations that are placed on nurses these days. in addition‚ I think that it will open doors when i applly to new jobs. I’m sure hospital and other health care setting take into account the experience and the extensive knowledge of a nurse with a BSN degree. Also‚ it will have a big impact on my knowledge. The education that I have been receving thoughout this years in the nursing program it will be
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What Is Informatics? Informatics studies the relationship that technology plays in a giving area‚ such as nursing. With healthcare/ nursing informatics‚ a combination of sciences are used to effectively gather information in nursing practice and in return provide patients with a greater quality of care and safety. Everyday new technology is being presented that affects different areas such as the healthcare field. Electronic charting is one area where technology has been useful. Computer charting
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is increased‚ quality of care will also be increased. Nursing involvement in the development of CMS is extremely important. The ratio of nurses to any other hospital staff using the system is much greater‚ thus nursing should have the biggest influence on planning and use. Nursing staff is well aware of any faults with paper records as many hours are spent on clinical documentation and not on patient care (Rein‚ 2011‚ para. 3). Nursing staff is also on the ‘frontline’ listening to the complaints
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Sexy Vs. Professionalism For decades‚ the imagine of a naughty nurse has been used in TV shows‚ advertisement‚ commercials‚ movies‚ and more. The media both reflects and reinforces the naughty nurse stereotype. Many people assume the health care profession is nothing more than taking care of patients and having sexual relations with co-workers. Grey’s Anatomy for an example‚ the nurses‚ and doctors are always displaying scenes of sexual relations‚ in the work place at that. In all reality‚ that
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Reflection of Nursing Career Reflection of Nursing Career As I complete my first two weeks of class‚ I am learning how important an educational focus is towards advancing my career. After our assigned readings I realize that a nursing education has a very significant impact on career advancement and professionalism. A nursing career offers many choices for practitioners and demands accountable and competent practice. Nurses are key members of the healthcare team‚ striving to provide excellent
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