I want to be a lpn because caring for others is my passion and it brings me so much joy knowing that I made a difference in someone’s life(Even if it’s just by putting a smile on someone face). My dream of becoming a nurse is something that came to me from a very young age. From birth‚ till my family and I were able to come to the United States‚ I was in a environment where the health care system believe was to give treatment to those can afford to pay for it. I was men and women dying prematurely
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RN 1. RN EXIT V- 5 FALL 2008 1. COMMUNITY HLTH – CARDIOVASCULAR – CV DISEASE AFRICAN AMERICAN =Set up a clinic for cardiovascular diet‚ 2. COMMUNITY HLTH / FUNDAMENTALS / PROFESSIONAL ISSUES – BASIC NURSING SKILLS / SAFETY / LEGAL / ETHICAL – OSHA MANDATES 3. COMMUNITY HLTH / MEDICAL SURGICAL – MUSCULOSKELETAL – OSTEOPOROSIS PREVENTION=exercise‚ increase vit D calcium‚ roller skating and roller blading COMMUNITY HLTH / MEDICAL SURGICAL – NEUROLOGICAL / PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT
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My Success As A LPN: The best thing I have ever done for myself was go back to school and get my LPN license in 1998-1999. I did it because I wanted a better‚ more challenging career‚ a better future‚ and to help others. I completed that year of school‚ passed my boards‚ and became a LPN. My life has changed in that I am more stable financially‚ challenged more‚ and have more opportunities to advance in the career I have chosen. Before I went back to school I had worked at several places that
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Starting Out: A New RN In the MICU 5/1/04 1- What kinds of patients come into the MICU? 2- How do families interact with the MICU staff? 3- Who are the nursing staff in the MICU? 3-1- Who are the resource nurses? 3-2- Who is the nurse manager of the MICU? 3-3- Who is the Clinical Nurse Specialist? 3-4- How are the assignments made? 3-5- Who are the CCTs? 3-6- Who are the OAs? 3-7- Who are the USAs?
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As a nurse advocate for patients in the role of a scientist the nurse is expected to assess‚observe and analyze patient data.The observations should correlate with patient experienced symptoms and the RN is responsible for reported these findings to physician.The expectation of the LPN and nursing assistant in the scientist role would be that of data collection.As a detective the RN would analyze all pertinent data. The RN should investigate the lab values‚observable signs and experienced symptoms
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contains many individuals performing many roles. Chief among them‚ are the Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) and the Registered Nurse (RN). The basics of nursing are the same for both the LVN and RN as they both provide care to individuals who are experiencing injury and/or illness. Both play a very important role in assisting the individual patient toward a speedy recovery and optimal health. This paper will discuss the similarities and differences between the LVN and RN by comparing and contrasting their
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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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Journal Paper This reflective paper provides a synthesis of my RN-BSN journey. This journal paper comprises five sections: before RN-BSN program‚ two-year goals‚ lifelong learning‚ novice to expert‚ as well as perceptions and long-range goals. My self- image‚ goals‚ practices‚ and philosophies prior to and as a result of RN-BSN program are also described. Before RN-BSN Program Prior to the RN-BSN program‚ I was more task oriented and focused on clinical skills proficiency. I believed
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Care approaches and decision-making A compare and contrast of associate-degree level verses baccalaureate-degree level in nursing: Heidi Kruger Grand Canyon University: NRS-430 (NRS-430V-O103) Professional Dynamics Feb‚ 2013 Abstract As an ever-changing health care system continues to evolve our practice becomes more advanced. The healthcare system requires an expanded knowledge base and training in order to deliver safe‚ comprehensive care. As in-hospital patient stays shorten and patient
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This writer’s final professional goal for the RN-BSN practicum is to analyzed the benefits of life-long learning in the world of pediatrics‚ this will meet the program’s objective 4.6 which integrate the client’s health care perspectives and decisions in the planning of treatment options and care. The pediatric unit is located on the 3rd floor of Coral Springs Medical Center (CSMC)‚ this writer will discuss with Perla Bueno‚ RN‚ BSN‚ and MSN the benefits of life - long learning in the world
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