Life of a Registered Nurse I. Intro Paragraph A. Almost everyone has thought about becoming a Registered Nurse (RN)‚ but they never really think about what a Registered Nurse really goes through or what they have to deal with during work hours and the people they deal with. “…an RN can be both mentally and physically demanding…” (Herliny‚ S. (2014)). B. The purpose of this paper is to analyze the drawbacks and benefits of becoming a Registered Nurse (RN).
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Clinical Assessment Your Name Psy/270 March 15‚ 2011 Instructor’s Name Clinical Assessment I would being by asking Mr. and Mrs. Lawson basic questions concerning the family’s history regarding any similar symptoms that other family members may have displayed. I would also ask if there were any changes in the family setting‚ such as relocating or if other family members have recently relocated. I would also ask Mr. and Mrs. Lawson specific details about the symptoms regarding Clara’s eating
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I do believe that the hardship experience is not necessary for young students to mature. First of all let us see the definition of "hardship" and "mature". "Hardship" means suffering or discomfort that arises in life‚ perhaps trivial or serious. And "mature" means well developed both mentally and physically. The reason why we call it hardship is because itself hampers the progression. As we try our best to avoid the hardship‚ which is not necessary for us to mature during our up growth. For instance
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As long as we humans continue to reproduce‚ there will be a need for registered nurses all over the world. A registered nurse works under the instruction of the physician‚ and does whatever the physician instructs him/her to do. A registered nurse can specialize in one particular area of the body‚ but they are trained for every system. A registered nurse can do any range of things from delivering babies to putting an ill person out of their misery. The career of nursing basically began in the
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“Bound by paperwork‚ short on hands‚ sleep and energy; nurses are rarely short on caring‚” a quote said by Sharon Hudacek‚ where she expresses that nurses are caring even when they are exhausted. Being a registered nurse is not only an important job‚ but a privilege also. These people have decided that they want to spend they lifetime and career caring for other people and making sure other people are healthy. Registered nurses are people who will take care of others‚ even if they are exhausted‚
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Although nurses endured many hardships for several years‚ they were able to achieve equality in nursing. “In 1908‚ the New York City department of health opened its doors to the Negro nurse” (Jones 123). This was the first apparent event that took place that was a step towards equality for black nurses. New York City is one of the largest city in the country‚ which created recognition for black nurses. Other parts of the country made these changes in their health departments in 1908. Along with WW1
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practical nursing or licensed vocational nurses (LPN/LVN)‚ and nursing assistant. Registered nurses are professional nurses who supervise the tasks performed by LPNs‚ and nursing assistants. LPN and LVN nurses provide basic care under the guidance of a doctor‚ registered nurse‚ or a nurse practitioner. Nursing assistants cannot be considered nurses. Their duties are limited to the tasks handed over by the RN or LPN. Certified nursing assistants help nurses by administering hygienic care‚ giving basic
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Mr Jones‘ bed bath‚ and ensured that there were not any obstacles around the bed so that my colleague and I could work effectively. Treating people with care‚ respecting their individuality and their dignity is a fundamental part of our conduct as nurses (The Code 2008)‚ therefore we introduced ourselves to Mr Jones and explained what we were going to do even though he did not seem to understand. As I closed the curtains around the bed‚ his behaviour began to change. He started using very harsh
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For this clinical I spent time at an outpatient surgery center. I got to observe many medical procedures‚ assist with patient admission and discharge‚ and learn how to complete preoperative and postoperative assessment. In addition‚ I had many opportunities to observe how nurses work as a team‚ so I was able to gain insight on how to deal with stressful situations appropriately. The staff at this clinical was very kind and passionate about what they do. They gave me lots of advice regarding nursing
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Clinical Experience Reflection Journal Name: Date: Week 1. Choose one patient (new mother‚ newborn‚ or pregnant/laboring woman) and identify the priority problem. What did you contribute toward resolving or easing the problem? N/A for this week 2. Provide an example of an incident during clinical that reinforced the theory you have learned in OB lectures. An incident that reinforced what I have learned in lecture was the postpartum hemorrhage simulation. I learned how chaotic
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