Pediatric Reflections Paper Prior to beginning the pediatric clinical rotation at the Bethany Children’s Center‚ I was very certain that I would not like it and nothing could change my mind. I felt like it would be too sad to see the children in their various conditions and read the stories of how they were placed in the children’s center. I also feared actually performing nursing skills on pediatric patients. I believed that it would be nearly impossible to catheterize a child; after all‚ we barely
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All about Pediatric Nursing and Physical Therapy Assistant as Careers Two professions that could be a possibility for someone who loves working with people especially children but also the health career world would be pediatric nurse or physical therapy assistant. Both of these are very rewarding careers and are never the same from a day to day basis‚ so if you worry about having a job that gets boring after you get the experience you want‚ there’s nothing to worry about with these because every
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important role in the hospital when a baby is born. A neonatal nurse takes care of the sick newborns till they are okay to be discharged from the hospital. The sick newborns have to be placed in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)‚ they are placed in the NICU for reasons such as they are born prematurely‚ complications during the birth‚ or they show signs of problems during the first couple of days after birth. Although the neonatal nurse takes care of sick newborns their time is also spent on the
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The areas of nursing that interest me the most are critical care‚ pediatrics‚ and cardiothoracic nursing. I really enjoy working with children‚ and I love the pace and intensity of the intensive care unit. My dream job will be in the pediatric intensive care unit. Another reason I love working with children is that they are so resilient. To me‚ they fight so much harder than adults. I also am very intrigued by the cardiovascular system. It is fascinating how every body system works together
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December 17‚ 2013 Pediatric nurse practitioners performs a variety of different jobs ‚ but every job has its own rewarding experience. My general area of interest is a Nurse practitioner. I choose this area in the nursing field‚ because once I researched it and found out everything that they do‚ i found myself very interested in pursuing this. I haven’t really had any experience as a nurse practitioner but I would like to gain some. My project will entail going directly to the Elizabeth Family
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Families in Crisis We as NICU nurses are given a very difficult task of caring for the most fragile population…as well as ministering to the most vulnerable families in the hospital. Families in Crisis Neither of these tasks is easy‚ yet we have to perform them simultaneously. It is difficult and stressful…and also rewarding. Here we will focus on the family. Objectives Recognition of the unique psychological tasks and stressors of NICU families Description of assessment
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received a job in the neonatal intensive care unit‚ where she instantaneously fell in love with helping and taking care of premature babies. Because of the passion that Ms. Diane had developed for taking care of young children‚ she decided to become a nurse practitioner‚ and specialize in neonatal intensive care. Throughout her practitioner career she has met many memorable patients that have touched her heart intensely. She stated that while working in East Park Ridge hospital she met a mother whose
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teachers asking things like what do i want to be when I grow up? What do I want to study in college? As a child I would give a quick sentence or a couple of words. I would say that I wanted to be a cop‚ a firefighter‚ or a Volleyball player. Becoming a nurse has alwayes been a dream of mine‚ when i came to this country from Afghanistan my first volunteering job was at a nursing facility where I was taking care of elderly patients‚ It was during that time that I realized taking care of people is my passion
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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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Nurses are primary caregivers and provide quality care to the patients and their families. They put the patient’s needs‚ desires‚ and safety first‚ working to protect their rights. That is known as patient advocates; a person who argues for or supports a cause or policy. Many nurses spend more than a twelve-hour shift with their patients‚ and understand what they want and need in order to be comfortable and recover. For that reason‚ nurses would not allow harm to come to them (Huber‚ 2015).
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