patient is placed in to hospice care‚ it is because they have less than 6 months to live‚ according to their physician. As a hospice nurse there are certain standards of care that must be performed when taking care of a patient with hospice needs. An LPN is licensed to assess‚ create care plans‚ preform nursing techniques‚ converse with the doctor on a client’s care‚ and provide all bedside means necessary for the patient. The Licensed Practical Nurse provides all skilled nursing methods as directed
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My Road to Success If you had asked me 10 years ago how I envisioned myself at 28 years old‚ I probably would have answered‚ “famous.” My future plans included microphones‚ tour dates‚ and sold-out concert halls. I never would have imagined that I would find a deeper calling and a desire to devote myself to the medical field. In this paper‚ I will share details of how my life’s road has led me to my current place of success. I will also share my future goals and the path I choose to take to reach
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adroit in assessing‚ diagnosing‚ and treating genuine or potential alterations in functional ability and lifestyle. If working one on one with people is something you authentically prefer consider a vocation as a licensed practical nurse. The LPN works with other licensed health care professionals to assess clients (patients) as well as to coordinate and implement nursing care.
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Surgeons General report stated that nicotine‚ the key chemical found in tobacco‚ causes the addicting effects of tobacco. The National Institute of Drug Abuse states that nicotine is one of the most heavily used addictive drugs. I am an LPN and have worked in an oncology office for two years. Most of the patients I have encountered who were diagnosed with lung cancer had been a smoker for the large of their lives. Even those with other types of cancer had been a smoker at
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home was built in 1994‚ and it sets on an 8‚136 square feet lot. 4) Tevia will be living with three adults who can assist her and help nurture her: (i) Susan Mullin was born in 1967 in Germany. Susan works part time as a Licensed Nurse Practitioner (LPN) and works around her family schedule. She has only been married once to her current husband of a marriage that has last 19 plus years. Susan is Michael McNeil’s older sister and Tevia’s aunt. (ii)
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hurry‚ even if we are extremely busy it is important that your patient feels as if they are the only patient you have had all day. My theory that I work and live by is I treat every patient as if they are my family member. My mother worked as an LPN when I was younger and she was always my idol. She was always someone I looked up to and I realize that I am looking for follow up on my patients in the ambulance that it is time for me to do some follow up and continue my education. I have been sitting
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Identify the necessary steps to obtain/renew a license and practice as a LPN a. To obtain a license i. Transcripts showing degree and date of completion ii. Successful passing of State NCLEX exam b. To renew licensure i. Licensee must submit the renewal notice‚ attest to having met the requirements of continues competency and
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I think the poem is a wonderful way to describe both dreams‚ and race. For the speaker has mentioned about his race‚ and his dream was present in his mind. A few examples is‚ my dream “was there in front of me‚” and “I am black.” To me‚ the speaker wanted people to know that he had other plans in mind; however‚ he had limitation about what he can do while he grew older. The poet was using both simile and symbol in the poem. A simile that Hughes used‚ “bright like a sun.” I find that Hughes was trying
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that could have been prevented (Alemi‚ 2007). The sentinel event was related to respiratory arrest secondary to conscious sedation procedure. The people that would likely be involve in the RCA are the ER physician‚ the patient nurses including the LPN‚ ER manager‚ charge nurse on duty that shift‚ and the Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) of the hospital. They will meet to discuss the possible cause of Mr. B’s death. The first step in RCA is to data collection. They will assemble patient’s vital signs
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that ultimately served to reinforce my greater passion for pursuing a lifelong relationship with nursing. Majoring in psychology and English in undergrad let me pursue my life long love for books and literature all while continuing to work as an LPN. I grew a bigger appreciation for nursing when my grandmother was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2009. Although my grandmother died nine months after her diagnosis‚ but the oncology nurses were the backbones of my family at the time. It was the
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