Chitty: Professional Nursing: Concepts and Challenges‚ 6th Edition Chapter 1: Nursing Today Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which of the following could eventually change the historic status of nursing as a female-dominated profession? a. More men graduating from baccalaureate and higher degree programs b. The portion of men in nursing continuing to increase c. More male graduates of basic nursing programs entering the workplace d. Salary compensation increasing to attract more men
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the soldering iron: Cold comforts set between us‚ things to share Gleaming in a bucket of clean water. And again let fall. Little pleasant splashes From each other’s work would bring us to our senses. So while the parish priest at her bedside Went hammer and tongs at the prayers for the dying And some were responding and some crying I remembered her head bent towards my head‚ Her breath in mine‚ our fluent dipping knives-- Never closer the whole rest of our lives. The “Clearances”
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occurred that did not exemplify best practice as a nursing student‚ and soon to be registered nurse was when I was administering medication last week on a respiratory floor. I had given my patient the medication‚ and realized there was no water at the bedside. I quickly went to get my patient water for her to swallow the capsules more easily from the bathroom. When I arrived back‚ she stated that she had already taken them. I had informed my preceptor and she advised me to look on her bed or the floor
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management. When a pain medication is given a reassessment of the patient’s pain is to be conducted within 60 minutes. When the nurse accesses the patient electronic chart they would be reminded to complete the reassessment. Charting can be done at the bedside giving the nurse more time with the patient. There are many resources available to the nurse. Before computer resources at the bed side the nurse had to leave the patient’s room‚ find a book or other written material‚
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add to time taken away at the patient’s bedside. PDA’s and W.O.W’s (workstations on wheels) can significantly change all of this. Having these with the Nurse at all times gives them the ability to access information needed to take care of their patients Pg. # 4 Continued: immediately. They can place a telephone order at the Pt’s bedside from a MD into the EMR system‚ they can look up a lab at the bedside‚ they could read a imaging study at the bedside‚ they could access the internet or links designated
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complicated healthcare needs‚ discharge planning and rehab needs. They are a point of contact for this patient and frees the bedside nurse from having to manage this aspect of care. They are qualified to provide evidence-based practice and co-coordinate the care of patients. The VA hospitals have implemented the role of a CNL and have noticed an increase of hours by the bedside nurse per pratient‚ a reduction in sitter hours for dementia patients‚ an increase in providing medication and discharge
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tells the girl stories about his distant family and even begins teaching her to read. Ratan quickly becomes attached to Dadababu and develops strong‚ seemingly romantic feelings for him. When Dadababu unexpectedly falls ill Ratan does not leave his bedside. However‚ Dadababu does not view Ratan in the same way. As soon as he recovers from sickness‚ Dadababu requests a transfer out of Ulapur. When his petition is denied‚ Dadababu simply resigns and informs Ratan of his departure. Ratan is extremely upset
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Have you ever thought of a time when a beautiful sound or sight made you lose track of what was going on around you? What do you think about dangerously beautiful music? Is Lorelei only a legend or something more? Close your eyes and imagine this beauty. ‘The Lorelei’‚ on the bank of the Rhine River‚ is a large rock that produces an echo. It became associated with a legend about a spirit of a woman who would lure boatmen to their deaths with her beautiful singing‚ The woman had drowned herself in
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Communication is a crucial component for many professions in the workforce‚ but in the case of the medical profession‚ it is even more significant. Common medical emergencies are often reversible and treatable if the patient is given the correct treatment. "Also‚ in many visits to the ER‚ time is of the essence and being refused immediate treatment can be life-threatening (Woloch)". The most common mistakes that take place in the ER are the miscommunication with patients‚ misinterpretation of information
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When most people think of Doctors they think of the person who they see very briefly when they aren’t feeling well but in all reality they are a lot more than that. A doctor is someone who works extremely long hours‚ is dedicated to healing patients‚ and their work is intellectually‚ emotionally and physically taxing. A doctor has many hats to wear throughout his busy day and “doctor” is just one. When thinking what kind of work results are important for a doctor you immediately think of healing
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