Trial Testing in Children Leslie Aguilar Chamberlain College of Nursing NR 322: Pediatric Nursing 3/28/15 Trial Testing in Children Our country is one where every day‚ new medical treatments and medicines are being discovered and being approved to help Americans battle all of the different diseases and conditions that affect us. In order for us to be able to get access to those medications and treatments‚ many people agree to become part of clinical trials‚ they are the first to receive
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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 to choose from. While having a child and being a single mom a flexible work schedule will
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‚ and to practice the acceptable alternatives as per Answers of Ethics Case Study 1. Here‚ the ethical dilemma is if it is right choice to save the lives of others that stuck on the pediatric wing of the hospital‚ at the danger of losing those human life rescuers themselves. 2. My position for this situation is taking into account the rules gave by the AMA. With respect to giving therapeutic administrations when assignments of these administrations are restricted the AMA position is clear. Choices
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have a minimum of two to three years of university education‚ including the successful of several key science courses. Steps leading to a career in Pediatrics:- · Doctor of Medicine degree (MD)‚ four years · Three to four year residency period in pediatrics · Two to four additional years of study for specialization (e.g. pediatric surgery‚ pediatric
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patient care and medical disciplines including Pediatrics. Presently the pediatric population includes infants‚ children‚ adolescents‚ and young adults up to twenty one years of age. GSHMC has the only Pediatric Emergency Room in the Suffolk County area (GSHMC‚ 2012). The Pediatric Trauma Room The Pediatric Trauma Room is armed with state of the art life-saving equipment that is used daily in the treatment of emergent and critical patients. The pediatric population differs from the adult population
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Nursing Careers Available in the US Did you know that the Civil War had an effect on nursing jobs for women? According to Karen J. Egenes‚ the volunteer nurses of the Civil War “changed the public’s perception of work by women outside of their homes.” There are numerous nursing jobs available to this day. Nursing jobs are always in high demand. Although some people go into this career field‚ not for the passion of it‚ but for the income‚ this is not a career for everyone. One type of nursing job
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also thought about becoming a pediatric nurse. The differences between a Pediatric Doctor and a Pediatric Nurse is the fact that to be a Pediatric Doctor you have to be in school for at least 9 years before you can get your degree and to be a Pediatric nurse you would only have to go to school for at most 5 years before you get your degree. There is also a difference in pay a pediatric doctor makes an annual salary of $175‚000 while the average salary for a pediatric nurse is
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The health of an infant is intrinsically linked to their future health and well being in both childhood and into adulthood (Martyn et al.‚ 2013). The National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP) acknowledge the imperative role that NPs play in “assisting newborns to thrive physically‚ developmentally‚ emotionally‚ spiritually and intellectually within the family environment” (Position Statement‚ n.a.‚ 2003‚ p. 19a)‚ reinforcing the impact of the NP in the primary care setting.
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generally similar between children and adults. This section will address specific areas in which pediatric use of contrast material differs from adult use and attempt to avoid repeating recommendations that are similar for both patient populations. contrast media. As viscosity increases‚ the pressure associated with IV contrast medium injection increases. This physical property is especially important for pediatric patients due to the use of small gauge angiocatheters in tiny blood vessels. Contrast medium
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deserve the best healthcare they can get is very reassuring to parents in their time of need. Children need specialized care and treatment that is different than an adult’s treatment. This comes from a staff is knowledgeably trained in Pediatric Medicine. They
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