Reflection The incident that I am going to reflect had happed during my nursing studies. I was posted in a busy emergency care (EC). My role was to observe and assist a RN. Ms. X came to EC with severe abdominal pain. After the initial assessment Doctor ordered a list of blood tests. I accompanied RN to observe blood sampling procedure. Ms. X was clearly not cooperating for the procedure and was screaming. I helped to position the patient with the help of family members so that the RN could carry
Premium Informed consent Abdominal pain Psychology
pharmacy304: Transcultural nursing: its importance in nursing practice Transcultural nursing: its importance in nursing practice Maier-Lorentz MM. Reference: Maier-Lorentz MM. Transcultural nursing: its importance in nursing practice. 2008 [updated Spring; cited 2010 May 01]; 2009/01/29:[37-43]. Available from: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19172978. Transcultural nursing is a vital part of healthcare in the present day. The forever increasing multicultural populace in the United States
Premium Multiculturalism Nursing Indigenous peoples
Reflective Practice Reflection: Reflecting on the experience of a person who is incontinent. Time and date: May 5th 2012 Pat is a patient where I am doing my work experience in a nursing home. I introduced myself as one of his carers sat down beside him I made sure he was comfortable I introduced myself and asked was it ok to sit down beside him maintaining good eye contact and speaking in a low friendly tone of voice. Thinking and feeling: I felt that I was able to talk to Pat and I made
Premium Psychology Learning Reflection
A team of various health care professionals collaborate together because it greatly increases the level of care provided to patients through the use of inter professional practice/communication. “In order to succeed in today’s health care environment‚ Interprofessional teams are essential.” (Nester‚ J 2016 pg. 128) Health care professionals such as Nurses‚ Doctors etc. must work together to evaluate a patient and execute a plan together‚ rather than independently to achieve a more efficient and effective
Premium Health care provider Health care Healthcare
registered nurse‚ qualified to practice in the United States emerged. Two of these are the most prominent. One is by being an Associate degree nurse‚ usually having studied at a community college while the other one is the Baccalaureate degree nurse‚ having studied at a university. Another distinction is that an associate degree nurse would normally be having two to three years of nursing training while a baccalaureate nurse will have between four to five years of nursing training (Friberg‚ 2011).
Premium Academic degree Nursing Bachelor's degree
scopes and guidelines that nursing professionals use in their daily practice and some examples in my practice that are affected by those guidelines. Also how ethics‚ morals and values affect nursing policies and ways the affect the nurse in providing care. Scope of Practice The nursing scope of practice was developed by the American Nurses Association (ANA). The ANA describes the scope of practices as “the ‘who’‚ ‘what’‚ ‘where’‚’ when’‚ ‘why’ and ‘how’ of nursing practice.” (ANA‚ 2010 p.2). This
Premium Nursing Health care Health
Vosko Professional Paper There is a broad education gap among nurses‚ ranging from the diploma of nursing program‚ all the way to Bachelor of Science in Nursing. This gap has created numerous viewpoints on the role and definition of the professional nurse. Nurses face the challenge of overcoming these different views and definitions among the healthcare team daily; however‚ nurses share a common goal with all members of the health care team. This common goal‚ achieved through collaboration‚ is
Premium Health care Nursing Health care provider
ETHICS AND PRACTICES IN MARKETING Professor. J.S. Perry Hobson‚ PhD Pro-Vice Chancellor Taylor‟s University‚ Malaysia University of Manipal‚ India. March 2nd‚ 2012 1 Pro-Vice Chancellor Who am I? And what do I do? Editor-in-Chief Board of Directors Ethical decisions are part of everything we do - and the guidance and direction given can often be very confusing If “Truth is the First Casualty of War” (US Senator Hiram W Johnson‚ 1917) ….has ethics & responsibility
Premium Marketing
Ways of Knowing in Nursing Practice Erica Walters Aspen University November 2014 Ways of Knowing in Nursing Practice Multiple ways of knowing are employed in the discipline of nursing. Traditionally‚ four patterns of nursing knowledge‚ or ways of knowing‚ have been used in the field of nursing. These include empirics‚ or the science of nursing‚ esthetics‚ or the art of nursing‚ personal knowledge‚ and ethics (McEwen & Wills‚ 2011). By combining these ways of knowing‚ a nurse develops
Premium Nursing
Chapter 2 Professional Ethics and Conduct Overview • • • • Roles and duties of professional accountants Ethical principles of auditors Technical and ethical competence of auditors Essential disciplinary measures for auditors 2 Concept of a profession • Five attributes of a profession – a systematic body of theory – authority of professional bodies – community sanction for control over membership and accreditation – ethical codes – a professional culture 3 The
Premium Ethics Audit Business ethics