The Emergency Room The emergency department team consists of many trained professionals each with a specific job in treating the patient. Emergency room personnel usually consists of administrative registration clerks‚ a triage nurse‚ primary nurses‚ a charge nurse‚ the attending physician or emergency nurse practitiner‚ and nursing assistants. Also‚ in certain hospitals the trauma team (surgeons‚ anesthesiologists‚ and specialized physicians) may be on standby to aid in an emergency situation
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JOHN SMITH PHIL 181: Ethics - Section 6 October 31‚ 2011 Nietzsche Response Paper In Nietzsche’s Thus Spoke Zarathustra‚ we learn that every one of our actions is influenced by a higher interest or objective‚ ultimately seeking personal fulfillment. Everything we do has a determined purpose that directs our life into a desired path. Aristotle portrays our actions as ends‚ and he believes that each end leads to a higher end until reaching a final end‚ eudaimonia. He believes that the only way
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Qualitative Research Article Analysis Stacey Simmons NUR/518 Date: April‚ 3‚ 2014 Margaret L. Colucciello‚ PhD‚ RN Qualitative Research Article Analysis Nursing Article: Thornburg‚ P.‚ Myers‚ S‚ Paige‚ V. & Grubaugh‚ K. (2008). Nurses ’ experiences of caring while letting go. Journal of Hospice and Palliative Nursing‚ 10 (6)‚ 382-391. Purpose is Stated‚ Research Design Method is Analyzed Purpose: The researchers of this study proposed to “expand what is known about the meaning of caring among
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Emergency contraception Mechanism Progesterone-only method‚ one dose‚ 1.5mg within 120 hours of unprotected sex Alternatively‚ Levongestrel in two doses‚ 0.75 mg‚ q12h Levonorgestrel ECPs prevent pregnancy by preventing or delaying ovulation. May also prevent fertilization of an eff by affecting the cervical mucus or decreasing the ability of sperm to bind to the egg **Note: levonorgestrel ECPs are NOT effective once process of implantation has begun‚ and will no cause abortion Classification:
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Planning Education; Lighting the Path to Health University of Phoenix NUR/405 Beth Meadows‚ RN‚ MSN‚ NCSN October 16.2011 Planning Education; Lighting the Path to Health A nursing care plan is the basis for providing the best possible care for patients. It outlines a specific set of actions that a nurse follows to help the patient resolve a nursing problem‚ which was identified during an assessment. The plan of care’s elements focus on a set of actions‚ with outcomes that are measureable
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the flu (sick) is an unconditioned stimulus (UCS): a stimulus that elicits a reflexive response in an organism. feeling sick was the unconditioned response (UCR): a natural (unlearned) reaction to a given stimulus. Every time that Antonio goes near or has to visit the hospital where he was treated‚ it becomes a conditioned stimulus (CS)‚ and feeling sick to his stomach becomes the conditioned response (CR). Antonio learned to associated the hospital with illness‚ and once near or inside hospital
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Bloom ’s Taxonomy and Nursing Education Beverly Andrus NUR/427 Health and Chronic Disease Management January 9‚ 2012 Myra Ball Bloom ’s Taxonomy and Nursing Education Bloom’s Taxonomy model has three domains. These are cognitive‚ affective‚ and psychomotor. Nurses use these three domains when they are teaching patients. It takes knowledge‚ attitude‚ and skills for patients to learn something new that they will need to know to take care of themselves effectively. Nurses use Blooms educational
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Ethical and Legal Issues in Nursing Karen Scroggins NUR/391 November11‚ 2013 Joy Brock MSN‚ RN‚ FNP Ethical and Legal Issues in Nursing Nurses today face many challenges related to ethical and legal issues. The American Nurses Association Code of Nursing Ethics is a guideline for nurses to use when facing these issues. Personal and societal values will also influence nurses faced with these issues. If nurses adhere to the Code of Ethics even though personal or societal values may be in conflict
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Scenario 1 It is always good to have a back-up plan in an emergency or non-emergency. If we apply the scientific method‚ we can solve any and all everyday problems. So it is always good to keep a spare of something that can potentially be lost on a daily basis or give oneself enough time to get ready for an event and have extra time in case of an emergency. Asking Questions Being the type of person that loses things often‚ I have to set all the things I need to walk out of my house with all
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Reading Response Epistemology is a philosophy that specifically focuses on the scope of knowledge. In a sense the questions is asked “what we know” or “What we can be sure of”. These are the basic fundamentals that surround how we think. In this paper‚ I will discuss views presented by philosophers that relate to me and my profession. In addition‚ I will explore the similarities and differences in epistemology. Perception as it relates to epistemology focuses on our perpetual knowledge
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