Licensed practical nurse has slowly faded into the background; the duties once performed now removed from the scope of practice. The LPN’s are being forced to either return to school to obtain an ADN‚ BSN‚ or MSN in order to continue working in the nursing field or remain stagnant and have no hope of career advancement has created a rise in the LPN to RN-BSN programs now offered. This paper will allow you to see this journey through the eyes of the LPN. As a Licensed practical nurse on the team‚ we
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Theology 100 Father O’Leary 6/5/08 Final Exam Questions 1. Is Religion important? Why or why not? 2. Would anything change if the Tomb of Jesus was discovered and the bones within were proven to be his? 3. Think a bit about your talents and abilities. Do you think that one of more of these talents you possess could serve the common good of the society in which you live? 4. Think a bit about the talents or skills that either you have not yet developed or do not think you possess
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Although‚ some will say this is a waste of time but it is important to involve the patient in making decision. This will show the patient’s considerations and expectations. A common issue which is seen in our hospitals is not giving the older people care as much as the younger people. We see for example a man who is in 70th complain of pain in his joints and any movement harm him. The nurses do not really take care of him. They insult him by shouting on his face or just do
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How Important Are Friends and Family? Do you know what really matters in life? It is a question that many have asked‚ and many have answered. The answers offered to this question have been varied and variegated‚ but there are a few that consistently bubble to the surface. Two of those are “friends” and “family.” With so many people offering those two answers time and again‚ it would be unwise to discount them outright. However‚ what most people mean when they say “friends” or “family” may not be
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WHY I WOULD LIKE TO BECOME A NURSE Becoming a nurse has always been a dream of mine. It started several years ago‚ when I came to this country from my native country Jamaica. My first job was working as a Certified Nursing Assistant‚ taking care of a 92 year patient. It was a job I did well and look forward to doing every single day. I took care of this patient for five years until she died. It was during that time I realized taking care of people is my passion. I am presently taking care
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I was born and raised in a small‚ under serviced community in Northern‚ Ontario called Muskoka. As a child I always had an interest in health care. Whether I was reading the oral pathology books of my fathers (a local oral surgeon) or playing doctor with my dolls and my fisher price doctor kit‚ I was always drawn to medicine and its ability to help people. During my early years in Muskoka I was always encouraged to take a strong interest in the sciences‚ arts‚ and the natural world. I not only
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Why I decided to become a nurse. Growing up I always thought I would someday be a nurse. It was a dream that I always had. Knowing that it would be hard for mom and dad to afford‚ I considered enlisting into the army to get school and training paid for. As high school graduation got closer‚ I decided to "take a break" from school. So‚ I didn’t go to college or enlist. When I started running low on funds‚ I decided to go to training to become a certified nurse’s aide (cna). It didn’t
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Why Breakfast Is Important Breakfast is one of the most important meals of any day. Both Health Canada and the Canadian Food Guide recommend it for both genders and any age. Breakfast is a meal that will impact you throughout the day in how you act‚ feel and continue to eat. Breakfast is helpful in many ways‚ one of them being with your mental health. Breakfast is also a very important meal when looking into weight-loss and weigh management. To benefit the body‚ a proper breakfast must be eaten
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buy focusing on her dreams. She also kept her spirit alive by the focus of family‚ humor and creativity. However‚ her goals and positive mindset are not the only reasons she made it out alive. Judith experienced many different hardships throughout her time at the concentration camps‚ but there are a few key circumstances and developments that are the main reason for her survival. Some of those circumstances were
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“angels” caring for them. My sister was a preemie‚ born 9 weeks early‚ so the family spent a lot of time in the hospital with her. In the following weeks and months‚ I witnessed nurses staying not only at this tiny infant’s side‚ but the family’s also as she was hooked up to yet another tube. These nurses went above their required duties and cared for my sister and family not only physically‚ but emotionally and mentally. The nurses‚ far more than any doctor‚ were our support system. I‚ at that young age
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