Reflection Paper The Institute of Medicine (IOM) Future of Nursing report offered several good suggestions in nursing in 2010. One of the recommendations is to have 80 % of registered nurses (RN) possessed Bachelors of Science in nursing (BSN) by 2020. Currently‚ the author as an RN is enhancing personal education and participates in the plan to fulfill the goal. The BSN program aids one to receive further education in the treatment of the physical and social sciences‚ public and community health
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In the context of professional practices reflection is defined as the examination of personal thoughts and actions (David‚ 2004). In this essay I am reflecting on an incident that happened in my earlier years of working as a professional nurse. The incident I am sharing and the subsequent learning I have gained by reflecting it helped me in the later years of my nursing career. During my career as a professional nurse I have worked in several hospitals also attended several cases and those provided
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contrasting between doctors‚ and construction workers. Doctors are also workers just like construction workers‚ and they are both professional and governmental jobs. Doctors are famously for people who are sick‚ ill‚ and they are way different than the construction workers although construction have a constructed the hospitals. Construction workers are famously not like doctors and other jobs. They are working outside‚ building and getting pay less than doctors do. Both doctors and construction workers
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confidentiality. NMC (2008). Reflection is an important tool for all health care practitioners. It can improve our skills and help us understand the choices we make while in practice. Williams (2001) states that “Reflective learning involves assessment and re-assessment of assumptions and critical reflection occurs whenever underlying premises are being questioned”. Critically reflecting on events we experience will continually add to our understanding and knowledge base. “Reflection makes the practitioner
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Clinical Reflection: This week in clinical I had my first real labor and delivery experience. My patient‚ RW‚ was admitted for pre-Eclampsia and headache. She was my first patient to be married and older than me‚ so my experience was a little different. One of the most striking complications of her pregnancy was her obesity. She had a BMI of 49.89‚ which complicated her FHR monitoring‚ mobility‚ and labor progression. RW had also had back surgery which was complicated by osteomyelitis
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Doctor-Assisted Suicide Issue 1.Introduction The purpose of The Bill of Rights was to “address any concerns that the Constitution did not mention” (bill of rights). It was written to protect citizens from excessive government power. Supporters of the Constitution realized that adding a bill of rights to the document was a safer option rather than creating another Constitution. This document was written in December 15‚ 1791 by James Madison. The Tenth Amendment: Any power not given to the government
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Introduction Physician-Assisted Suicide‚ also commonly known as Doctor Assisted Death ‚ is the act of a Physician or Nurse Practitioner administrating or providing a substance to a patient‚ which ultimately results in their requested death . As of today‚ Canadians can rest easy knowing that they have the right to a Doctor Assisted Death‚ but this was not always the case. For decades‚ many Canadian citizens fought for their right to a Physician-Assisted Suicide. Many of these individuals had either
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"The Secret Diaries of Hitler’s Doctor" David Irving’s "The Secret Diaries of Hitler’s Doctor‚" was published in New York‚ N.Y. and published in 1983‚ this book has a total of 310 pages. 1. David Irving is the author of the book "The Secret Diaries of Hitler’s Doctor". He is also the author of thirty books pertaining to Hitler’s reign such as‚ The Destruction of Dresden (1963)‚ Hitler’s War (1977)‚ Uprising (1981)‚ Churchill’s War (1987)‚ and Goebbels - Mastermind of the Third Reich (1996. David
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Most doctors were expected to remove bullets and amputate limbs and deal with injury‚ illness‚ and disease. All US army physicians were surgeons and physicians volunteered services to the army. All doctors were outnumbered by patients. There was a big demand for nurses in the war but all army nurses were male because it was considered improper for women
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Katie Oquendo Befort AP Eng. 7-8 O Hr. September 4‚ 2014 Why Do Doctors Commit Suicide? As a first year residency student in the department of internal medicine at Yale-New Haven Hospital‚ Pranay Sinha is facing the “internal pressure to excel” more than ever before. Sinha has recently graduate medical school and is now experiencing what students and interns call the “fledging” period. The students recently released on their own are now expected to act as “untroubled professionals even in their
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