This course has provided a better understanding of a nurse practitioner’s important role in providing care for patients and therefore measuring the impact of care or outcomes is necessary to evaluate performance (Kapu‚ & Kleinpell‚ 2013). When a patient comes in due to a health problem‚ it is expected that they be provided with the necessary care needed. With the utilization of the SOAP note prioritizing and recognizing problems have become straightforward with incidental health findings also taken
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assumed that both the Doctor and the Registered Nurse are equally important in the medical industry. At some point in time they offered complimentary services to the patients. There were defined duties for the Doctor and those for the Registered Nurse. The rationale behind this was that system of learning gone through by a doctor and a Registered nurse were partially different. However‚ a doctor tends to give opinions and diagnosis while the nurse should take care of the patient by executing the
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Inadequate Qualified Nurses Strayer University‚ Willingboro Campus Research Writing- ENG 215 Dr. Jeffrey Ebbesen December 11‚ 2012 HealthCare industry in United States and across the globe carried so much responsibility that they are often referred to as “god” because of the relevance‚ power and most importantly‚ their job as lifesaver. Health Care industry is a very lucrative industry in United States and they constitute the large workforce. Despite of all their numerous duties and the
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The service learning project (SLP) of nurse residency programs (NRP) conducted for Fitzgerald Mercy Hospital (FMH) presented opportunities for learning‚ growth‚ and teamwork for the members of group four. The expectation of our group was to search for relevant data in the form of research articles which offered strong evidence describing the benefits the nursing staff of FMH would gain in the event of their implementation of an NRP for their new to practice nurses. The findings of the research were
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mathematical ability and poor institutional regulations (Cloete‚ 2015). However‚ while all of these factors do play a role in how a nurse has to manage their time they should not prevent a nurse from following safety guidelines. Yet‚ unfortunately‚ this has been seen to be the case within several studies. Kim and Bates (2012) conducted an observational study in Korea to see how well the nurses were adhering to the local medication administration protocols‚ basic infection regulation and accurate drug regulation
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Nursing and nurses‚ the paragon and paramount of healthcare‚ the helping hand and the leading constant through ailment and illness‚ the men and women who care for those in need‚ and yet we push them to their limits and ask everything of them for the impossible. The amount of patients a nurse receives needs to be reduced to better improve level of care and safety for a patient. The need and or necessity for such action come from the very stressful environment that is nursing. Nurses become overworked
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Review The professional setting is a public healthcare facility that has licensed for 1‚395 beds and budgeted to staff 745 bed. This facility provides emergency‚ inpatient‚ and outpatient services with 714 full-time physicians and 900 registered nurses (RNs). The hospital is also a teaching hospital that trains many medical professionals daily. The hospital has several units like children center‚ maternity ward‚ medical surgical floor‚ trauma/emergency department‚ Intensive care unit‚ psychiatric
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ability of physicians‚ nurses‚ clinical technicians‚ and others to readily access and use the right information about their patients to Improve care. Studies have shown that better technologies leads to better care. Nursing Information Specialist is a nurse who integrates nursing science‚ computer science‚ and information science to manage and communicate data‚ information‚ knowledge and wisdom in nursing practice. Nursing Informatics Specialist supports consumers‚ patients‚ nurses ‚ and other providers
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interviewed Durward “Durk” Lynch he is in my field of interest where I want to work as one day. He is a Nurse Practitioner at the Vanden Bosh Clinic and at the College Clinic. He gave information on his background and what drove him to be a Nurse Practitioner (NP). He really has had a lot of experience‚ as I will explain to you what he has shared. Durk was 18 years old graduating from high school and at the time he didn’t have the goal or even thought to be a (NP). He was volunteering in a hospital
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the issues surrounding nurses ’ accountability in relation to the scenario discussed‚ and to Adult nursing. From the group sessions and further reading I have broaden my understanding of what being an accountable practitioner involves. Nurses are highly responsible for their own actions and care they provide. Consequently they are professionally accountable to the Nursing and Midwifery Council‚ (NMC) as well as their employer‚ public‚ patient‚ families and to themselves. Nurses have to justify why specific
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