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    Reasons to be a Nurse

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    choose to pursue the dream of becoming a nurse. I love being around children and helping other that are hurt. My daughter and my sister have inspired me to become a better person. I have chosen that the best career for me would be a Pediatric Nurse. Being a Pediatric Nurse would benefit me. I would have a variety of job opportunities‚ flexible hours and last but not least you would get to make a great and rewarding salary. First‚ as a Pediatric Nurse I would have an excellent and flexible schedule

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    Administrative Nurses

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    Administrative nurses have the gift of being able to use leadership skills to educate nurses. Daily task include managing the nursing staff and communicating with doctors to better serve patients. They have the unique role of blending business skills and health care expertise. Nurse executives are responsible for creating strategic planning that will help the health care facility run efficiently . Besides patient care‚ administrative nurses also have the task of overseeing and approving budgets

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    Alison McCracken Professor Harrison English 100 19 Aug. 2012 Knowledge is Power vs. Knowledge is Pain. Metaphors are not just a part of everyday language. Whether we realize it or not‚ they are actually deeply ingrained in our psyche and therefore have practical repercussions in our lives. "Knowledge is Power" is a metaphor to which we can easily relate. It expresses who we are as individuals and our personal drive for success. It defines us as teachers‚ parents and leaders. It dictates

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    Knowledge Management

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    KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT Knowledge management is a process of transforming information and intellectual assets into enduring value. Knowledge Management has two type: 1. Tacit Knowledge Highly personal‚ means the knowledge is unrecorded and unarticulated and it’s hard to formalized and therefore difficult‚ if not sometimes impossible to communicate. 2. Explicit Knowledge Formal and systematic‚ and can be easily to communicated and share‚ for example in a book or a database in a library. Knowledge

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    Head Nurse

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    A head nurse has the following important duties and job responsibilities: * Planning and scheduling the work activities of junior nurses in her section. * Making sure that the medical reports and instruments are kept properly and safely. * Ensuring that the patients obey the instructions and advice of the doctors and follow their prescriptions sincerely. * Ensuring that the areas where the patients are admitted are sanitized properly on a regular basis. * Directing the patients

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    Knowledge Management

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    KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT Knowledge management – how organizations track‚ measure‚ share and make use of intangible assets such as an employee’s ability to think fast in a crisis – is increasingly important in a fast-changing knowledge society. Organizations have always managed knowledge‚ even if they did not use the term knowledge management. For example‚ a person experienced in operating or repairing a particular machine could pass their knowledge on to newcomers. Knowledge management (KM) can also

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    Knowledge Management

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    1. Company Overview 1.1. Business Overview Mystique is currently involved in fashion clothing business. Unlike other clothing companies‚ Mystique owns all of its retailing‚ designing and manufacturing operations. It sells a range of women’s and men’s clothing which aims to give a personalised and satisfaction experience to its customers. The business’s headquarters is located in India but the entire Sri Lankan management is handled in Sri Lankan and currently it has 4 outlets in Colombo and Kandy

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    Nurses in the FBI

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    employs nurses both as special agents and as medical professionals. If one is a registered nurse ages 23 to 36 and have three years of nursing experience they qualify to apply for positions as FBI forensic nurses. If the nurse wants to‚ they can ask to become trained as a special agent. The FBI also provides training in the areas of “evidence handling‚ documentation‚ court testimony and wound identification.” (Brunot) These nurses turned agents can pursue specialization as sexual assault nurse examiners

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    Nurse Negligence

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    inherent risks and potential complications. When you introduce chemotherapeutic drugs and known vesicants‚ those risks increase dramatically. In this case‚ a known risk‚ extravasation‚ occurred following administration. The question arises‚ could the nurses have acted sooner to prevent the extravasation and resulting tissue damage. The patient was an Oncology patient being treated as an outpatient for non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma‚ a cancer of the lymphatic system. On a regular basis (every third Friday)‚

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    Nurse Ratched

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    Nurse Ratched A sexless‚ rigid caricature of a nurseNurse Ratched imposes discipline on her ward with all the fervour of an Army Nurse‚ which she had been. Large‚ with huge breasts only partially disguised by her ultra-stretched white uniform‚ she nevertheless has a pretty‚ delicate face that belies her cruelty. Manipulative to the core‚ the only thing that really matters to Ratched is her desire to control everything around her – the environment‚ the staff‚ and the patients. She has rendered the

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