obtaining a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing. Growing up as the oldest of six children, I came to love the innocent and lively faces of the children born around me. All my life I grew up caring for
career choice to be a mental health nurse truly became a vocation of the heart. I’m the kind of person that wants to have a reason and purpose in everything that I do and I don’t see anywhere else where id achieve that other than in mental health nursing. Nothing makes me feel better that helping people with their mental wellbeing and their general health. I will always go out of my way to make sure that someone is being treated fairly and getting the
will make her gain new knowledge which she will relate to others .Previously midwifes uses wrapper for childbirth but recently things have changed they use incontinent sheath or Nightingale to take delivery which is much better. CURRENT RESEARCH: Nursing research builds a scientific foundation for clinical practice. Nurses need to intervene for their patient’s in other to improve their practice. According
Environmental Nursing Theory on Healthcare A nursing theory is a group of thoughts or ideas that are derived from healthcare disciplines that attempt to explain and describe specific phenomena in the nursing field (Kim & Kollak, 2006). Nursing theories are the building blocks of the nursing profession. (Kim & Kollak, 2006). They allow nurses, including students and teachers, to understand the field of nursing and help direct the practice of nursing. (Kim & and Kollack, 2006). The first nursing theories
Certified Nursing Assistant and their role What is a Certified Nursing Assistant? A certified nursing assistant, or it is also called CNA, helps patients or customers with health awareness needs under the management of a licensed practical nurse or registered nurse. Otherwise called a nursing assistant a patient care assistant or a state tested nurse aid, the person who conveys this title needs solid hard working attitude and capacity, yet issues of risk and legitimateness keep Certified Nursing Assistants
Journal Entry No.4 For this journal entry I have been asked to describe the philosophical claims of 2 nursing models and the 4 metaparadigm concepts of each. I have chosen the Roper Logan Tierney model and the Orem Self – Care model. According to the Roper Logan Tierney model of nursing health is synonymous with Activities of daily Living (AL’S), inability to interact with an AL is a direct reflection of one’s health. Ill health can hinder these interactions. A decline in health is also a decline
My personal philosophy of nursing revolves around caring. For me, it is the benchmark of high quality, patient-centered, holistic nursing care. I believe that to provide high-quality care to those in need, we must first make an effort to purposefully include the art of caring (Jasmine, 2009). This does not negate the importance of including medical and nursing scientific knowledge in the care provide. Schrock (1981) stated that, “philosophy is an attitude toward life and reality that evolves from
Working in the nursing field, I have come across many situations that cause me some distress. The situations usually involve patients or colleagues. I knew that I had to do something about the situation but I was afraid that expressing my feeling would cause conflict. The workplace should provide a fair equitable environment where nurses will treated with respect and dignity during the course of their daily work (Cleary, Hunt, & Horsfall, 2010). One such situation that comes to mind is: I was
as well as always following my institute’s policy, especially with hand hygiene. State 3 negative professional behaviors witnessed today? Why do you think these occurred? What can you do to prevent these from occurring? Why is it important to the nursing profession to avoid these behaviors? One of the negative behaviors I witnessed today was during report. The nurses never did a bedside report. They did their whole report at the nurse’s station and then the other nurse left. I think this occurred
care to four patients. Additionally, the purpose of this paper is to explain and provide examples of how our patient care included the concepts of Quality and Safety Education for Nursing (QSEN) competencies, delegation, hand off reporting, and a reflection of our clinical experience. Quality and Safety Education for Nursing (QSEN) Competencies To provide patient centered care, I had to educate the patient when administering medications about why the patient was taking the medication and side effects