Stevens,Samantha Statement Of Purpose When I was a little girl my family always told me I would grow up and do something great. I am eighteen years old and I attend Peninsula High School. My goal in life is to further my education and eventually reach my dream job of becoming a Midwife. I knew I wanted to join the medical field about two years ago. My grandmother Judy became really sick and suffered a few strokes. She wanted to die at home and that's when Hospice stepped in. That's when I began…
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Whenever I grow I up I want to be a registered nurse. Although there are many things that are open to me whenever I get older. The reason I would like to be a registered nurse is because I love helping people and I know that I could inform patients about what they have and there side effects. How would I get into college? Where would I go? I would get in by application and I would have to complete many steps. I would have to apply at applytexas.org and I would also have to send in a essay and send…
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Registered Nurse Growing up, I’ve always had the dream to be an registered nurse. Knowing how tough it is to get into certain school and working hard to get on those levels, I know what it take. In my mind I want to go straight to college after high school. Success is to work hard for your diploma and strive for the money. Much research has been done and to be registered nurse, you have to have a 2 to 3 year diploma program in hospital school of nursing, or associate’s or bachelor’s degree. The…
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practice. Personal Practice Relative to American Nurses Association Scope of Practice “The American Nurses Association's (ANA) Code for Nurses with Interpretive Statements (Code for Nurses) explicates the goals, values and ethical precepts that direct the profession of nursing. The ANA believes the Code for Nurses is nonnegotiable and that each nurse has an obligation to uphold and adhere to the code of ethics” (American Nurses Association, 1994). ANA helps to set the standards for nurses. They…
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Western Governors University Registered nurses have a moral and legal responsibility to uphold a patient’s rights in relation to their personal health care. An important nursing standard of practice speaks to the registered nurse acting as a patient advocate. WAC 246-840-700 section 3c states “The registered nurse…acts as client advocates in health maintenance and clinical care.” (Washington State Legislature, Practice Standards, 2004) The role of the registered nurse in this particular case study…
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Purpose statement. This critical thinking paper is developed to highlight the importance of medication administration error and review medication administration-related accident prevention. Method This paper will approach the situation by describing an incident, by performing an analysis, and by offering a solution using data, theory, and the nursing context. This paper includes my perceptions of nursing leadership and evolving perceptions of the healthcare system while I observed an incident. The…
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A nurse anesthetist, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA), is a specialty-trained registered nurse that administers anesthesia to patients before and after surgeries and other procedures. Providing pain management and emergency services, such as airway management, are also roles a nurse anesthetist is capable of doing. A nurse anesthetist has important roles and responsibilities they must achieve along side the surgeon in an operating room to successfully complete a procedure. A nurse anesthetist…
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The Professional Nurse Lorrie Myren Western Governor's University Professional Roles and Values RUP-1 The Professional Nurse Mission statement To provide safe and competent care to patients through the furthering of knowledge; compassionate care from the heart and mind, and promotion of nurses for the future through mentoring. Functional Differences Nursing is a medical profession overseen by many rules and regulations. Expectations of the Registered Nurse are high, predominately due to these…
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Personal Leadership Development Plan Kasha Christopherson Baus University of Mary Personal Leadership Development Plan Results from a 360-degree evaluation contribute to the generation of a Personal Leadership Development Plan. Research indicates that these 360-degree feedback results influence positive changes in behavior for the promotion of growth and self-improvement (Caruso, 2014). A Personal Leadership Development Plan constructs specific and measurable activities…
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There are many nursing organizations that support the nursing profession, one of them a most established professional organization is the American Nurses Association (ANA). ANA represents all of the Registered Nurses (RNs) in the United States (Finkelmen and kenner 2016 pg 22). In the past, nurses used Florence Nightingales’ pledge as a code of ethics which state “I solemnly pledge myself before God and in the presence of this assembly, to pass my life in purity and practice my profession faithfully…
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