LPN or RN ? The medical health care field is one of the fasting growing job sectors in the world. The nursing field is expected to grow more than 25% over the next ten years. The nursing field consist of two main sectors in which one can choose the career path in witch they wish to enter. Licensed practical nurses (LPNs) care for the sick‚ injured‚ convalescent‚ and disabled under the direction of physicians and registered nurses. Most LPNs provide basic bedside care. They take vital signs
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MINISTRY OF HIGHER EDUCATION INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY BAMENDA MOTTO: SERVICE TO MANKIND FOR THE GLORY OF GOD P.O. BOX 444 BAMENDA‚ CAMEROON COURSE CODE: 206‚207 COURSE TITLE: ‘’BRIDGING COURSE FOR LPNs/ HEALTH RESTORATION ’’ A TERM PAPER SUBMITTED BY: MARYAM UMAR MATRICULATION NO: TO: THE FACULTY OF MEDICINE‚ DEPARTMENT OF NURSING IUB‚ BAMENDA IN PARTIAL FULFILMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE AWARD OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING SUPERVISOR: 24/10/2014 Date ____________________________________________________
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Complementary medicine and alternative medicine In our world today the use of (CAM) complementary and alternative medicine is increasing tremendously where people are looking out for new health care systems that are less harmful to the human body and do not involve the use of chemicals or even toxins. Moreover‚ CAM goes hand in hand with conventional medicine where health systems are now shifting from traditional medical practices
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the life of an LPN(Licensed Practical Nurse) varies depending on many different factors. LPN’s can work in many different settings and specialize in many different fields. Nurses have the opportunity to work in not only hospitals and nursing homes. Prisons‚ schools‚ cruise ships‚ and the various military outfits all employ LPN’s. Generally LPN’s are trained to work in all areas of health care. You can receive your license in as little as a year. Most vocational schools offer LPN programs that take
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How are sports injuries classified and managed? * Ways to classify sports injuries: * Direct and indirect * Soft and hard tissue * Overuse Students learn to: Identify specific examples of injuries that reflect each of these classifications Classification | Signs and symptoms | Possible cause | Specific examples | Direct | * Pain * Tenderness * Swelling * Decreased function * Deformity | External force or blow to the body | * A hockey player receiving a
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in Sports Medicine”‚ the text discusses the potential legal issues that athletic trainers can run into and how to best avoid these issues. Some situations are unforeseeable but the text provides the most important information on how to best legally practice athletic training. Case Study 1- Question 1: “What legal principles are involved in this case? How do they apply? Does James have a strong case? Why or why not?” Between tort and negligence‚ negligence may have occurred in this case. According
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but one thing they did differently was their medicine. They first believed that disease was caused by demons and that Asclepius could cure diseases(quatr). So the doctors thought that they could cure patients through sacrifice and prayer(quatr). They would model the diseased body parts so they could be offered to Asclepius. However‚ by the 5th century B.C.E. doctors started trying a more material approach‚ they started using medicine. Greek medicine is based on Medicatrix Naturae which means that
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health and illnesses‚ like the day and the night these happenings are inherent in everyone’s life cycle. It is silver lining that there are noble people who work all their lives to mitigate the sufferings of the others. Among them‚ the profession of medicine is perhaps most respected for their service to society. My desire to become a doctor dates back to when I was in Preparatory School. Although as a young child‚ I did not quite understand what doctors essentially do. My desire heightened by the
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My name is Jennifer Mast when I was three years old my sister was born when she came out the umbilical cord was wrapped around her neck three times she was dead‚ but they brought her back to life after that she had seizures every three minutes of the day she had spent a lot of time in the hospital and so did I. when she had turned five years old we drove to California so my sister could get half of her brain removed so the seizures would stop. As a eight year old child does I asked the doctors and
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