During the second half of the semester I showed strengths by recognizing my own limits and seeking assistance/guidance‚ seeking out opportunities‚ reflecting on my own nursing practice and keeping open communication with my instructor and RN. During one of my shifts‚ I worked with client who wanted to change but was hooked up to a VAC. I recognized that I wasn’t educated on VACs‚ and was unsure as to whether I could unplug it so she could change. I sought out a RN and charge nurse to help me figure
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13 Principle of Asepsis The 13 Principles of asepsis is a basic knowledge that a nursing student should always remember when preparing for an operation and when working during an operation. Since Asepsis means the absence of pathogens‚ these 13 principles of asepsis is not only applicable when there is an operation but it should be observe in situations where there is a need to maintain the sterility of certain articles and to maintain a sterile environment. 13 Principles of Asepsis 1. All
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Adult nursing is a subject I am passionate about‚ in my opinion‚ there is nothing more important than the health‚ safety and security of one’s self and others. All medical professionals especially nurses help achieve this for individuals every day and this is what I aspire to achieve. I find helping people rewarding and the adult nursing course provides a platform for myself to progress to one of the few jobs available that are solely concentrated on making a difference in someone’s life. I ambitious
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I believe there are a handful of truly inspirational professions and nursing is undoubtedly one of them. Along with other medical staff‚ nurses provide an invaluable service to society and to be part of the profession is a long-term ambition of mine. Furthermore‚ I am driven by a real determination to care for others and having studied the human body‚ I find it fascinating. While I recognise nursing is a challenging and demanding career‚ I feel the rewards would be great and I am ready to embark
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One of the issues within the organization I for work that remains unresolved is assigning patients to nurses based on acuity. This issue has been ongoing within the hospital and no one has been able to come up with a reasonable solution. The hospital has been faced several challenges due to the unsolved problem of unfair assignments by the charge nurse. Favoritism has been identified as the major cause of this ongoing problem whereby the charge nurse favors some staff by assigning them to lower
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Aspects of Nursing Final Outline Fortis Institute Important Aspects of Nursing Introduction The subject nursing can be very challenging. To be a great nurse‚ you have to have good qualities‚ knowledge and qualifications to be considered an effective nurse. There are a lot of things that nurses have to remember about nursing that are important for nurses to incorporate into their everyday work life. A nurse has to be very observant and pay attention
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The first response to the question‚ “Why nursing?” in my mind is in comparison to the benefits of a career of long lasting education‚ opportunities‚ job rate‚ and helping those in need of cure. I wish to contribute to the pediatric career of nursing. Nursing is not only about the “big” things in life‚ but about all the small things that can make people better. I believe if people think positive the outcome of their illness will be positive with the assistant of their nurses. My mom
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Personal Statement I perceive myself to be a person with numerous interests and range of skills which could have sent me in any number of career directions. Yet‚ through my experience over the past years‚ I have realized that I want to become a Registered Nurse. Growing up with a lot of nurses in the family inspired me that I wanted to be a nurse. Nursing is a very challenging and demanding career‚ however I feel the rewards would be great and I am ready to embark on this career. I am eager to
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SYSTEMS‚ PROCESSES‚ EDUCATION AND TRAINING: HELP FOR NURSES TO PROMOTE PATIENT SAFETY Hospital mission statements provide a statement of purpose. They inspire employees to provide quality care. Remembering your mission statement in crucial situations can help stakeholders refocus and think more critically. In Nursing‚ there are many resources available‚ to which nurses can refer‚ to obtain information and education to assist them in providing quality care‚ based on scientific knowledge.
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Most of us dreams of becoming the boss of the bosses‚ I mean‚ we always envision ourselves on the top. We want to fulfil the 5th stage in Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs‚ which is the Self-Actualization stage less do we know that in attaining that‚ we have to deal with such great responsibilities. Experiencing the shoes of Estrella Hospital – Emergency room and Nicu’s Head Nurse for this day made me remember one line from my favorite movie‚ Spider-Man that says “With great power comes great responsibility…”
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