nervous on my first day of class as any Graduate student would‚ I read ahead on the readings and in-class assignments. The first assignment read‚ “What is your personal philosophy?” Sitting at my desk rereading the question and staring at a blank piece of paper nothing came to mind. Just coming out of the novice nurses stage‚ I found myself hung up on this specific question. Throughout my years in school and as a floor nurse
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My philosophy in nursing is the devotion to deliver the utmost personal patient care I am capable of delivering to the ill‚ may it be physically‚ mentally‚ or emotional‚ as well as to the challenged in time of need. In order to define my philosophy of nursing‚ I had to take time out and re-examine my value system‚ and my beliefs. As I think about it I know I am a caring and compassionate nurse. I reminisced back to the late 70 ’s‚ my upbringing in foreign countries and having been exposed to diverse
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A personal goal of mine is to earn my Master of Science in Nursing‚ specializing in the role of a Family Nurse Practitioner. Currently‚ I work as a registered nurse and I enjoy my current role‚ providing bedside care and education to patients. However‚ as previously stated‚ I aspire to further my education and advance my career. My healthcare journey started over a decade ago when my mother became ill. Throughout her illness we visited numerous clinics‚ where we encountered someone from almost
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As nursing professionals we must be guided by the Code of Ethics‚ which governs and guides us in the right way we should behave as professionals. According to the ANA there are nine provisions that rule the practice of the profession. These are: Autonomy that is the right to choose what happens to our own self. One must be capable to comprehend completely the informed information to make a choice with the four important components liberty‚ self-determination‚ independence and agency. Beneficence
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Nursing is a major in which you have a huge window of opportunities open to you after graduation. It is a reliable major to go into because of its high job security‚ great salary‚ and reliable health insurance. I chose nursing as my major and not because of the benefits and pay‚ those are just the bonuses. Nursing to me is about giving your heart and time to others in need of it. I believe nursing is for me for three solid reasons. Giving someone the care they need is the selfless act of getting
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stared researching a career in nursing I realized that there were a lot more types of nurses then I had originally thought. This confused me because there was a nurse for almost everything! Then I finally decided on one and that was being a Registered Nurse (RN). A Registered Nurse is not a doctor assistant; a RN gets to treat wounds‚ give IV’s (intravenous) and basically get to treat their own patients. I am inspired by my cousin who wanted to have a career in nursing but didn’t have the opportunity
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I could hear my heart beating frantically in my chest‚ as I unsuccessfully tried to control it by utilizing so called deep breathing exercises. Leah Hoag‚ a stern looking lady called out from behind the large conference doors. I looked at my bag of supplies and walked in. With the skill round of the clinical nursing competition I was about to walk into Forever fortifying my love for the nursing profession. After months of studying‚ practicing common nursing skills that some might view as boring
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When my sister lost her colon‚ it changed me‚for what seemed to be‚ for the worst. From the time I was born to when I started high school‚ my relationship with her had meant more to me than life itself. But the sicker she got‚ the more stress it put on my family emotionally‚ physically‚ and financially. It started back in middle school‚ where I learned that she wanted more for me than just being an average student‚ whose set on going to my grandmother’s house everyday after school and watching the
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Ethics Paper Christina Noto Arizona State University Ethics Paper Nurses should be concerned about values and laws that pertain to patients. There should be concern for those patients that are homeless without insurance and not receiving the care that they should because it goes against the ethical principle beneficence‚ to remove and do no harm. Beneficence‚ is one of the primary ethical principles that guides us to do good for our patients (Epstein & Ward‚ 2016). Ethical principles provide
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what their mother always told them. Avery Women are strong‚ independent‚ and make others bow down to them. Their mother‚ a shark in the insurance word‚ married and kindergarten teacher and had three beautiful daughters. Phoebe‚ the lucky lovable baby sister and her popular friends. Allison the stunning middle child with a bad temper. The oldest Quinn who is brilliant and keeps a calm‚ Zen like status throughout her life. Lucky told us the story of Phoebe and her dress‚ Gorgeous told us about Allison
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