Clinical Experience Reflection Journal Name: Date: Week 1. Choose one patient (new mother‚ newborn‚ or pregnant/laboring woman) and identify the priority problem. What did you contribute toward resolving or easing the problem? N/A for this week 2. Provide an example of an incident during clinical that reinforced the theory you have learned in OB lectures. An incident that reinforced what I have learned in lecture was the postpartum hemorrhage simulation. I learned how chaotic
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Book Review: Smaller and Smaller Circles by F.H. Batacan The novel Smaller and Smaller Circles by F.H. Batacan is a story about two Jesuit priests‚ who are also detectives‚ in pursuit of a serial killer who targets undersized and undernourished boys from the Payatas area. More than that‚ it’s an attempt to create an environment that is lacking in this country. There is not a killer as smart as Alex Carlos‚ police detectives as talented as Father Gus Saenz and Father Jerome Lucero‚ nor a police
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Patients whose care needs changed from curative to palliative were intended to be transferred out of critical care to patient care environments more suited to end-of-life care. However‚ as more patients become “chronically critically ill”‚ critical care nurses are being asked more often to provide care to patients on their deathbeds (Puntillo et al.‚ 2001). Deciding which ICU patients are actually dying remains an extremely inexact science‚ and the transition to palliative care is not one easily
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Guidelines for Completing the Counseling and Conceptualization Competency (CCC) Bloomsburg University Master of Education in Counseling Program The purpose of this interview is to arrive at an understanding of the individual’s presenting problem or concern through an assessment of current life situation‚ developmental processes‚ family background‚ behavioral characteristics‚ assets‚ and vulnerabilities‚ as well as manifest behavior and responsiveness in the initial interview situation. If you
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Nursing Shortage and Nurse Turn-Over Grand Canyon University Nursing and Leadership Management NRS 451V Billie Gabbard August 25‚ 2012 Effective Approaches in Leadership Management: Nursing Shortage and Nurse Turn-Over The United States as well as many countries around the world are experiencing a nursing shortage that is expected to worsen significantly. It is estimated that by the year 2020‚ if current trends in nurse employment persist‚ that only 65% of the nurses needed to care for patients
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Registered Nurse vs. Licensed Practical Nurse When you actually take a look at the two types of Nurses you find many similarities and differences. There are many stereotypes placed on Nurses‚ like an LPN is not a real nurse‚ or an LPN is the “bottom feeder” in the care setting. The general public has been led to believe that there is a large difference between the RN and the LPN and the care they provide. There is little or no truth to this. I feel as though people have gotten the wrong information
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creates an atmosphere of family blending and technology usage. As a neonatal registered nurse I can follow the infants from birth to discharge; and also see the parents grow and take care of their infants when the time comes. The NICU can be a rewarding place because focus is put more on the nurses in the NICU. There is more of an inter-professional relationship with doctors and neonatal nurses due to nurses being the first source of critical information for an infant. Working Conditions NICUs are
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Ethics has become part of the nurses’ life when it comes to decision making and taking actions in the face of adversity or opportunity. Husted and Husted (2008‚ p.9) states that the patients has lost their power to take actions on their medical conditions due to the lack of knowledge in the health care settings. Hence‚ the healthcare providers are there to impart their skills and knowledge to treat the patient with the best care. This assignment would discuss how the medical decisions for A B who
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Review: The Caucasian Chalk Circle A story about a mother’s love; a girl’s sacrifice and heartache‚ The Caucasian Chalk Circle written by German modernist playwright Bertolt Brecht‚ staged by Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts Diploma in Theatre (English Drama) Graduation Show‚ explores the ideologies of justice and love amidst chaos in a minimalistic epic play. It started with a narrator telling a story to a group of peasants sitting in a chalk circle about how a child of noble birth was abandoned
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Does Marriage and Love come Hand in Hand? When the question arises on love‚ mostly any human believes in love and would want to have a special feeling of finding a person of their life. Believes in holding hands‚ commitment to each other and make promises to each other‚ and live happily ever after. The universal feeling of love appears everywhere‚ in novels‚ religious‚ movies‚ songs and on television. Nowadays a great controversial topic of same sex marriage comes in our head as we all think of
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