Professional Nursing Reflection Professional Nursing Reflection Nursing is a practice that has been described as a science an art. It has many definitions and many philosophies that guide its practice. Nursing lacks a singular, definitive theory or philosophy. Individual develop their own philosophies and theories based on their values, beliefs and professional identities. As registered nurses that are seeking to advance our education and become professional nurses, defined as a registered
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those beliefs. As a CEO, she would have to come up with an alternative plan for dispensing these medications. The CEO would need to meet with the affected parties. In a small hospital, this would be any other pharmacists, director of nursing and possible other pharmacists in the community. This would need to be a confidential meeting. The pharmacist that is refusing to give certain medications due to religious reasons does not need to vilified due to religious beliefs in
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Governors University Missions and Visions of Nursing I have a mission and vision that I strive for in my nursing profession that I strive to maintain on a daily basis. This mission and vision includes compassion, teamwork, continuing education on every level, and communication. I strive to follow the Code of Ethics from fellow nursing leaders and be true to the oath of my profession. On a daily basis I strive to maintain a relationship-based nursing practice. A. Functional Differences
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Nursing professionals and nursing technicians working in the urgency and emergency departments are more susceptible and prevalent to having anxiety, mainly mild to moderate, as well as clinically manifesting the effects of this condition. The heavy workload in conjunction with the stressful environment and unpredictability of patient events on a day-to-day basis, are all factors that contribute to the development of anxiety. Overall, the effects can be detrimental, impairing nursing professionals’
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Professional Nursing Reflection M. Ott University of Wyoming Introduction to Higher Education in Nursing NURS 3010 April 14, 2013 Professional Nursing Reflection Nursing is a practice that has been described as a science an art. It has many definitions and many philosophies that guide its practice. Nursing lacks a singular, definitive theory or philosophy. Individual develop their own philosophies and theories based on their values, beliefs and professional identities. As registered
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hospital. Dealing with the lives and wellbeing of others is a huge responsibility. Some hospitals deal with more areas of services than others. Take John Muir Health for example, they provide a vast amount of services that range from primary care, emergency care, urgent care, rehabilitation, cancer treatment, children’s care, medical imaging, and more (John Muir Health, 2013). Of these areas of service require risk and quality management assessment. Other areas that do not always come to mind when thinking
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on disease processes and patients receiving prayer had fewer side effects than those that were not prayed for. 2. I have been an Emergency Room and Critical Care nurse for 16 years. I feel my professional presence model is a mixture between Era I, physical body and Era III body-mind-sprit, depending on the situation. In both the critical care and emergency environment we have a
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Emergency Preparedness The world has encountered multiple disasters throughout the past decade. The devastation from tsunamis, mudslides, hurricanes, tornadoes, flooding, wildfires, super storms, and terroristic attacks impacts the lives of millions, and the affects will be felt for generations. A "disaster is an event that causes a level of destruction, death, or injury that affects the abilities of the community to respond to the incident using available resources" (Nies & McEwen, 2011,
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Sterling Regional Medical Center Emergency Department Throughout my three days at Sterling Regional Medical Center (SRMC) in the Emergency Department (ER), I was able to interact with many different individuals and gain experience that will potential help my in my future as a nurse. At the ER I was able to participate in my different cares and activities such as starting and discontinuing intravenous therapy, placing an orogastric tube, straight catherization, and much more. Throughout this clinical
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Ida Jean Orlando Ida Jean Orlando's Deliberative Nursing Process is set in motion by the behavior of the patient. According to the theory, all patient behavior can be a cry for help, both verbal and non-verbal, and it is up to the nurse to interpret the behavior and determine the needs of the patient. The Deliberative Nursing Process has five stages: assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. In the assessment stage, the nurse completes a holistic assessment of the patient's
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