Introduction Using the NZNO Reflective Writing Guideline (Appendix B)‚ I will contemplate on the critical event‚ reflect on my experience‚ reevaluate the situation‚ and delve into areas which need improvement. Awareness of my capabilities through this reflection will help my growth as an RNFSA. Description As the surgical first assistant‚ the anaesthetist and I transported Mr. W to the PACU. During this transition from the intraoperative to the postoperative phase‚ I endorsed the surgical process
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premature babies‚ there would be a lower rate of survival. With that being said‚ becoming a neonatal nurse comes with multitudinous responsibilities‚ making sure the babies are getting the required treatments and being properly cared for. The educational steps needed to become a neonatal nurse will be a long bumpy ride‚ but it does not mean it is impossible. Michele S. Ramirez‚ a neonatal nurse at the Odessa Regional Medical Center (ORMC) Hospital stated in a personal interview‚ “It’s tough‚ but
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Reflective practice enables us to develop our reflective skills which can be used during the learning process‚ enabling health and social care professionals to improve the quality of care they deliver to patients (Baillie‚ L.‚ Black‚ S. and Dr‚ 2014). According to Dewey (1929)‚ the Educational theorist‚ he argued that “we do not learn by doing but by doing and realising what came out of what we did“(Baillie et al‚ 2014. P.264). In addition‚ (Howartson‚ J.‚ 2010) emphasises that when one reflects
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As an Emergency Room Nurse‚ You become a part of the Emergency Response Team that works together to not only provide individual care‚ but also to provide fast and accurate stabilizing care to individuals in a crisis situation. Being a professional nurse means caring for the overall general health and comfort‚ as well as‚ caring for and nurturing other individuals. Meeting both their physical needs for safety and good health‚ as well as providing comfort and ease for their emotional needs. Being
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NURSING SCHOOL | THE ENTRY-LEVEL FOR NURSING SCHOOL The Importance of having a Baccalaureate degree in nursing The purpose of this paper is to discuss why obtaining a baccalaureate degree (BSN) in nursing is necessary. Becoming a Registered Nurse (RN) requires a variety of skills to provide the highest level of care in an complex and evolving healthcare industry. The nursing profession is one of the fastest growing professions and is the largest occupation in the healthcare industry (Bureau
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Introduction In this reflective piece I will first discuss professional development and now I believe that the professional development of a counsellor cannot be separated from the personal development of a counsellor. I will briefly describe and outline my place of work and the work that I undertake and I will discuss some of the growing pressures the service I offer has begun to experience in the past few years. I shall go onto list and discuss the research and learning that I have engaged in during
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will take the leading role in primary care with nurse practitioners (NPs) providing care that is comparable or of better quality of care than that of physicians. Nurse practitioners have provided primary care services to vulnerable populations in underserved areas for more than 50 years. As NPs practice to the fullest extent of their scope of practice‚ they can fill the gap for primary care shortages (Jarrell‚ 2016). Understanding the core nurse practitioner (NP) competencies can help NPs be prepared
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What makes a good nurse? People choose nursing as a career are mostly because of family influence‚ work opportunities and the need to care and help others (Jirwe & Rudman 2012; McLaughlin et al. 2010; Mooney et al. 2008). Bearing in mind that nursing is influenced by the demand of society and social reforms‚ providing the definition of nursing is vital in order for nurses‚ other professionals and service users to know and understand the generic role of a nurse (Hall & Ritchie 2011). The World Health
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This essay will focus on developing reflective practice through exploring a critical incident in the workplace. It will explore different methods of reflection and use one particular method to reflect on the critical incident (appendix 1) and explain why this individual method was chosen. It will evaluate individual career development by reviewing past practice and the skills that have been gained throughout time‚ for example teamwork‚ group roles and experience gained‚ which will be ways to measure
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Professional Nursing NUR252S January 17‚ 2014 Plan for Becoming a Nurse Manager Long Term Goal As a practicing Registered Nurse (RN)‚ I like many others‚ aspire to continue my education and career path. I am not satisfied standing still‚ so to speak‚ but instead prefer to advance my knowledge and education in order to serve my patients more effectively. My long term goal for my future in nursing is to become a nurse manager. This role has many advantages and challenges but most of
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