While at times emotionally and physically challenging‚ being a registered nurse has been one of the most fulfilling experiences of my life. We are not just caregivers‚ but also role models for the community we serve and I am proud to be a part of this noble profession. Seeing first-hand the positive impact nurses can have on patients and their family members makes all of the stress and long hours worth it. I started my career four years ago on an adult medical/surgical unit. There‚ I was able to
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Association of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nurses including their purpose and vision‚ describe why I chose this organization‚ and discuss the importance of professional organizations to the nursing practice. The Association of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nurses (APHON) is an organization dedicated to nurses and other healthcare professionals who specialize in pediatric hematology/oncology. The organization’s purpose is to provide support and assist nurses to advance in their field of specialty to
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Family Nurse Practitioner Family Nurse Practitioner Healthcare in the United States in the 1950’s and 1960’s experienced an upheaval with the expanded availability of the Medicare and Medicaid programs and the increased specialization of medicine. The shortage in providing health care coverage to low-income women‚ children‚ the elderly‚ and people with disabilities gave clinically experienced nurses the opportunity to fill the primary care void. This was accomplished
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Master ’s Prepared Nurse Interview Ariel Avila Grand Canyon University NUR-502 Theoretical Foundations for Nursing Roles and Practice Marina Reade December 23‚ 2014 Master ’s Prepared Nurse Interview Overview of the Master’s Prepared Nurse’s Career I first met my respondent as the new Clinical Educator of the Emergency Department (ED) during our monthly staff meeting. She spoke in front of the room during our mandatory staff meeting claiming that she obtained her master’s degree when she was in
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Nurse anesthetists perform many duties in the course of their work. A person working in this field may be asked to conduct a physical assessment of a patient‚ counsel the patient before surgery or the delivery of their baby or prepare to manage anesthetics. He or she administers the necessary medications to ensure the patient remains pain free throughout the procedure and oversees the recovery of the patient. In addition‚ he or she follows up with the patient once they leave recovery and does so
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HCA501 Project : Case showing problems created by nurse staff. Professor: Dr.Muna Saloman Project by: Varun Reddy Chintakunta SID: 000228836 CASE "St. Mary’s Nurse is Charged; Medication Error Led to Teen’s Death" describes the criminal complaint A Wisconsin nurse who was arrested on a felony charge stemming from an unintentional medical error that led to the death of a patient last summer will serve three years of probation after pleading no contest to reduced charges‚ but medical and
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Health science 2 2013 Pediatric nurse practitioner 9/16 Shontoria Harris Mrs. Stricklands’ tiger block Health science 2 2013 Pediatric nurse practitioner 9/16 Shontoria Harris Mrs. Stricklands’ tiger block What’s an NP? A nurse practitioner is a registered nurse who has additional education and training in a specialty area such as family practice or pediatrics. Pediatric and family practice NPs can provide regular health care for kids. Nurse practitioners have a master’s degree in
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direction of a registered nurse. Scope of practice – Is a terminology used by national and state/provincial licensing board for the profession that defines the procedures‚ actions‚ and processes that are permitted for the licensed individual. Definition of advanced practice – Any person licensed in the state to practice professional nursing and certified in advanced or specialized nursing practice‚ including certified registered nurse anesthetists‚ certified nurse midwives‚ and nurse practitioners. Prescriptive
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My purpose is to become a nurse anesthetist that can provide a patient with their anesthesia needs before‚ during and after surgery. Becoming a Nurse Anesthetist is important because ultimately‚ I feel this is not just for me‚ but for everything that I go through in the pursuit of this amazing career is to provide for my future family and to teach my kids what it takes to reach your own personal greatness. In doing this strive for greatness and achieving my goal‚ I will be able to be a part of a
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Nurses and AARP AARP Key Nursing Roles “The American Association for Retired Persons changed (AARP) is a nonpartisan‚ nonprofit organization that is dedicated to it members over the age of 50 interest” (AARP‚ 2012). “The AARP provides products and services for members including educational programs and discounts for third-party companies which is the most widely used benefit by members” (AARP‚ 2012). With the expected rise in the population of people over fifty‚ AARP is focusing
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