My clinical nursing experience at Chestnut Hill has had a profound impact on my academic and professional journey in nursing. As a nursing student in an accelerated program‚ I am consistently saturated with a host of medical and nursing care knowledge. In a very short period of time‚ this information must be absorbed and retained. Consequently‚ I have found it very difficult to bridge the academic realm of this program with my clinical experience until now. For example‚ if I am assigned to a patient
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the military‚ and the population which play a significant role in determining how a country’s armed forces will react to public outcry. This is one of the main points articulated in the article‚ In the Shadow of Power: Civil-Military Relations and the Tunisian Popular Uprising‚ by Nouredine Jebnoun. This article goes on to use Tunisia as a specific example of where a deep rift between an authoritarian ruler and his military force played a significant role in that leader’s demise. To show this‚ it
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When working in practice‚ it is important that correct health and safety checks are carried out on a regular basis to prevent injury to staff members‚ clients and external companies. Different clinical areas require different checks to ensure risks are reduced for those who come into contact with them. Clinical areas include consulting rooms‚ operating theatres and radiography areas. Checks can be carried out daily and periodically to maintain correct functioning of equipment and fixtures within the
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The articles‚ “Taking the Measure of Graduation Rates in Big-Time College Sports”‚ by Richard M. Southall and “NCAA Athlete Graduation Rates Less Than Meets the Eye” by E. Woodrow Eckard describes the three different sampling method that most universities use: the Graduation Success Rate‚ Federal Graduation Rate‚ and Adjusted Graduation Gap. Although Eckard’s articles is more credible due to his data and sources‚ both articles effectively describe how universities
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In researching about mental health for a project‚ I stumbled upon an article in the Atlantic called "Shock and Disbelief." In writer Daniel Smith’s article‚ he argues that the electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is the complete opposite of the Hollywoodized image of electroshock therapy and instead is a very safe and proven effective way of treating mental illnesses. His purpose is to destigmatize ECT and promote a positive outlook on receiving treatment for mental illnesses. He adopts an educated tone
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University of Phoenix DATE: October 7‚ 2013 TO: Tammy Johnson FROM: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx RE: Sarbanes-Oxley Can Fix Government Retrieved on 10/5/2013 from: http://www.americanthinker.com/2013/05/sarbanes-oxley_can_fix_government.html ARTICLE SYNOPSIS The recent events in the news pertaining to the government shows that there is a problem and that a reform is needed in the near future. The things happening in the governments shows that they are becoming a bigger entity than anticipated
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Unfriendly Umbrella In the article Umbrella’s Shade Doesn’t Prevent Sunburn‚on sciencenews.org‚ Lela Nargi discusses how the sun can damage your skin even if you are in the shade. The question of whether the sun damages you under an umbrella was brought up when a 13-year-old girl from New York said she would rather stay under an umbrella then apply sunscreen. The article was published February 27‚ 2017. A study was done based on whether the umbrella really protects you. Hao Ouyang ran a study to
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CLINICAL PREPARATION TOOL Purposes: • To provide an organized method of client data collection. • To provide a format for researching client data. • To provide a standard format for reporting client data. • To serve as a format for developing and evaluating a plan of care for the client. Guidelines: 1. This tool is to be completed as per clinical instructor’s requirements. 2. Completion is required to demonstrate clinical preparedness. You may be dismissed from
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scar on the body ‚ bruises or even current issues like CSMT checks to an effected area and edema edema‚ in the body and listening to bowel sounds can alert you to another issue in the body for example absent or hyperactive bowel issues could also mean a bowel blockage or even normal of absent bowel sounds after a surgery that. Listening to a patient lung sounds can catch pneumonia early and listening to the lungs can even help determine a health issue like what a person who COPD lung sound like
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Nursing Shortages are Critical in the Healthcare Field Sharoder Bonhomme American Public University System Abstract The nursing shortage is nothing new to the United States of America. In this issue analysis essay‚ the causes that are compounding the nursing shortage are examined as well as the actions taken to prevent the shortage from becoming worse. Past nursing shortage causes and the current causes are studied. Most importantly‚ patient safety is at risk resulting in medical errors
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