Gonzales College of Nursing NR 305 Health Assessment Professor Sherer Telenursing Telenursing is a new technology used to deliver nursing services to patients where the patient and the nurse communicate directly through audios or videos. It was developed in the 1970’s to curb the professional nurse shortage. Telenursing seeks to monitor a patient while at home‚ therefore preventing admission and readmission of a patient in a health facility. The telehealth equipment used to monitor the
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Nursing retention of the experienced nurse is a common problem in many acute care hospitals. With the recent increase in nursing graduates and‚ there is still expected to be a nursing shortage of 260‚ 000 nurses between 2018 and 2025 (Buerhaus‚ Auerbach & Staiger‚ 2009‚ p. 663). The financial impact related to nurse turnover is astronomical; the cost of replacing a nurse costs anywhere between $42‚000 and $64‚000 dollars (Lynn & Redman‚ 2005). To properly stabilize staffing in order to operate a
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Date Stress among Nurses in U.S Over the years‚ nursing has been considered one of the most prestigious occupations and only its pros have been on the lime light. However‚ it is a field full of numerous challenges and the number of nurses suffering from work related stress is alarming. There are a number of factors attributed to cause stress among nurses in the United States of America (USA). The first contributing factor is understaffing. Over the years‚ even as some nurses have exited to retirement
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Nurse To Patient Ratio Medtech College Ethics August 16‚ 2010 The past decade has been a turbulent time for US hospitals and practicing nurses. News media have trumpeted urgent concerns about hospital understaffing and growing hospital nurse shortage. Nurses nationwide consistently report that hospital nurse staffing levels are inadequate to provide safe and effective care. Physicians agree‚ citing inadequate nurse staffing as a major impediment to the provision on high quality of care
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oncology nurse provides care for patients who have cancer and to those who are at risk for getting the degree. This type of nurse has to have patience and be passionate with their work. They do more than care for cancer patients they will administer chemotherapy‚ and monitor physical conditions. However in the time it takes to read this paper 10 or more persons will be diagnosed with cancer in America which will make this career more demanding When you are an oncology nurse or any registered nurse (RN)
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There are many different factors that guide the nursing profession from the law‚ the American nurses association (ANA)‚ to one’s own personal values. A nurse must be able to practice within the regulations that the state has set forth and follow the standards of care‚ scope of practice and code of ethics that the ANA has established. A nurse should also have his/her own principles and philosophy of nursing to help guide why he/she is in the nursing profession. 1) Nursing: Scope and Standards
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As a registered nurse‚ I have been tasked with providing care to patients suffering from various medical conditions‚ but now I am ready to provide a different type of care in the form of beauty and art. Despite finding my current profession immensely gratifying‚ I always knew my true passion was in interior designing and decorating; hence why I have made the ambitious decision to go back to school for a new career in interior design. I have always enjoyed working with colors‚ patterns‚ and personalizing
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Practicing the science of nursing can be absolutely rewarding. A nurse has the ability to promote‚ educate‚ and care for their patients or individuals in the community to maintain health. The foundation of practicing basic nursing is becoming a registered nurse. Being a registered nurse can open up multiple opportunities in the nursing field. Educated as a registered nurse will allow the practice of physical examination‚ medication administration‚ education‚ and critical thinking skill based on
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why I want to be a nurse. I want to be a nurse because I want to take care of people and help people recover that are sick. The school that I want to go to is called Villanova University it will give a good education to become a nurse. Going to Villanova University is important to be a nurse because it will give me good education‚ It will teach me more about nursing and medical care‚ and it will help me become a good nurse. Going to Villanova university is important to be a nurse because it will give
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WHY I WANT TO BE A FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER BY KATHERINE WASHINGTON SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF SCIENCE IN NURSING AT NORTHWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY NURG 5000 – ORIENTATION TO GRADUATE SCHOOL DR. DEBRA SHELTON July 15‚ 2013 TABLE OF CONTENTS Factors Influencing Role Decision…………………………………………………………………………………………………………….3 Personal and Professional Experiences……………………………………………………………………………………….3 Knowledge of the Role………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
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