The American Nurses Association (ANA) has made a profound impact on the nursing profession—education‚ practice‚ and health policies. It defines nursing as “the protection‚ promotion‚ and optimization of health and abilities‚ prevention of illness and injury‚ alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human response‚ and advocacy in the care of individuals‚ families‚ communities‚ and populations” (What is Nursing?). Nurses are the backbone to patient care and serve as the medium
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A CRITICAL ANALYSIS TO SELF SCHEDULING FOR HOSPITAL NURSES a. Applicable General Topic: - Nursing Management b. Title of article: - Self-scheduling For Hospital Nurses: An Attempt And Its Difficulties c. Authors name: - Lotte Bailyn PhD‚ Robin Collins BSN and Yang Song BSc d. Name of the Journal: - Nursing Management e. Date of journal: - January 2007 f. Volume: - 15 g. Number: - 1 h. Pages (72-77) i. Publisher of journal: - BLACKWELL PUBLISHING Synopsis and Summary The article that
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Most people outside the medical field are not sure exactly what a nurse anesthetist does‚ some have never even heard of it. Nurse anesthetists have a long and storied history spanning over 150 years‚ and today perform an important and increasing role in patient care. This form of nursing is one of the oldest nursing specialties in the United States. The first administration of anesthesia was reported as early as 1861 during the American Civil War. Anesthesia was first introduced in 1846 and before
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New Mexico is a welcoming state for Advance Practice Nurse Practitioners. In the city of Albuquerque there are three major providers of healthcare: University of New Mexico‚ Presbyterian‚ and Albuquerque Health Partners. In a broad search for job postings with each of these organizations‚ there are multiple opportunities for a Family Nurse Practitioner. These opportunities are in clinics‚ in-patient setting‚ specialty settings such an oncology and gastroenterology. Each of these organizations has
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Of A Registered Nurse During this lifetime everyone has to build or start a career from something of their interest.The most recent jobs vary from‚ police officers‚ doctors‚ lawyers‚ firefighters ‚ & etc. Plus due to the fact once you get in the career field you want to pursue you have to stay focused and maintain a good progression towards your career. Out of all the career fields i could pursue i wouldn’t look any further than a RN‚ which in other words is a registered nurse. In order for me
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to do my research paper over RN’s also known as registered nurses. Some of the reasons I would choose to be an RN for my career is because they are always needed everywhere‚ they make a pretty decent amount of money‚ and there are many branches of being a registered nurse so you have so much to choose from so you can do something you love for a living. The specific field of nursing I would like to go into is obstetrician‚ or OBGYN nurse. They care for women from puberty to menopause‚ they also help
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profession that focuses on the care of pregnant women and the babies they give birth to. Obstetrics nurse deals with the care of women during pregnancy‚ childbirth and the time after the women’s pregnancy‚ as well as offer nursing care for women with health problems of or related to their reproductive system. Some obstetrics nurses may specialize in labor and delivery nurses. Obstetrics nurses may work in public health and preventive medicine administration. They can have private practices‚ work
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While at times emotionally and physically challenging‚ being a registered nurse has been one of the most fulfilling experiences of my life. We are not just caregivers‚ but also role models for the community we serve and I am proud to be a part of this noble profession. Seeing first-hand the positive impact nurses can have on patients and their family members makes all of the stress and long hours worth it. I started my career four years ago on an adult medical/surgical unit. There‚ I was able to
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Association of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nurses including their purpose and vision‚ describe why I chose this organization‚ and discuss the importance of professional organizations to the nursing practice. The Association of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nurses (APHON) is an organization dedicated to nurses and other healthcare professionals who specialize in pediatric hematology/oncology. The organization’s purpose is to provide support and assist nurses to advance in their field of specialty to
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Family Nurse Practitioner Family Nurse Practitioner Healthcare in the United States in the 1950’s and 1960’s experienced an upheaval with the expanded availability of the Medicare and Medicaid programs and the increased specialization of medicine. The shortage in providing health care coverage to low-income women‚ children‚ the elderly‚ and people with disabilities gave clinically experienced nurses the opportunity to fill the primary care void. This was accomplished
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