In my experience as an LPN I can relate to many points from the article Resisting‚ Reaching out and Re-imaging to Independence: LPN`s Transitioning Towards BNs and Beyond (Melrose and Wishart‚ 2013). This begins with the educational component of how students are instructed differently between the LPN program and the RN program. When comparing the two educational programs I have found the post-LPN BN program expectation are quite different‚ including the expectations of being an independent learner
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Sociology Asses the strengths and limitations of unstructured interviews for the study of boys underachievement at school Unstructured interviews have advantages and disadvantages and as a qualitative method they are expressed through words and relay people’s thoughts‚ feelings and motivations. Unstructured interviews are interviews that don’t have certain questions meaning it’s more free and relaxed. They give us a deep understanding of the interviewees world because we can use the answers
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LPN/RN Role Transition There are slight changes related in returning to school from the role of LPN to RN. First I must focus my time in my school work whether it is studying‚ reading or just not working 80 hours a week to allow the brain to retain in my long term memory. I currently work in two different fields of nursing. One is mental health which I find personally rewarding because of hands on care I’ve learned to realize who I am and why I am who I am. The other is long term nursing care
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prepare structured interview questions rather than unstructured? Can you give me an example of a negative outcome by using unstructured interview questions? The interview process is a very important form of communication in the workplace. After finishing the required reading for this week pertaining to the interview process and comparing the information learned to my personal experiences at work I think that it is more beneficial to prepare and formulate a structured interview process rather than
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Assess the strengths and limitations of using group interviews to investigate anti-school subcultures (20 marks). There are many practical strengths and limitations when using group interviews for researching anti-school subcultures. The first strength is that it is a group of interviewees meaning that they are more confident especially with students who have similar characteristics with their peers in the interview because they are more comfortable which means they are not reluctant to answer the
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The Role Differences between an LPN and an RN The Role Differences between an LPN and an RN When differentiating the role differences between an LPN and an RN the analytical level of competence acquire by an RN is the first to come to mind. Harrington & Terry (2009) state that “more emphasis in now being placed on the higher analysis level. This reflects the increased complexity inherent in the scope of practice and job analysis study for registered nursing (Harrington & Terry‚ 2009‚ p
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Oct 10‚ 2 Human Resources Manager Parkland Community Manager 6010-45 Ave Red Deer‚ AB T4N 3M4 Dear Mr. Griffith: As a resent successful LPN graduate from NSCC with a keen career interest in disabilities and a sense of adventure‚ I was excited to see this opportunity posted recently on Career Beacon (Job #4398NWT). While I am a trained in all the relevant areas in practical nursing‚ it has always been an interest of mine to work with individuals with developmental disabilities‚ particularly
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occur when using a type of interview‚ but whichever one the sociologist is using‚ different problems will amount. There are four main types of interviews. They are; Structured interviews‚ Unstructured interviews‚ semi-structured interviews‚ and group interviews. A structured interview is when the interviewer has an interview schedule that they follow exactly during the interview. Problems with this type of interview method are that‚ structured interviews are difficult to conduct in
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reasons why some sociologists choose to use structured interviews when conducting research. There are three types of interviews; structured‚ unstructured and semi-structured interviews. The most commonly used types of interviews by sociologists are structured interviews and unstructured interviews. Structured interviews have various advantages‚ therefore‚ some sociologists‚ mainly Positivist sociologists‚ choose to use structured interviews when conducting research. Positivists are mainly interested
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Career Choices: LPN vs. RN Does a medical professionals title really speak value into the abilities they may be capable of or should the focus be on the longevity factor of here and now and providing the stepping stones to continuous education? Those who want to pursue nursing are faced with a common dilemma -- whether to get a Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) degree or a Registered Nurse (RN) degree. The choice is easy actually‚ and depends on the individual’s current situation. If the primary
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