HCS/504 September 1, 2014 Janet Booker Introduction My name is Langa, and I have been a Registered Nurse since 2010. It has been my lifelong dream and passion to be a nurse. Initially, I felt just being a nurse would be satisfaction enough. A career, a profession that would allow me to help others, nature others, and help heal people. After graduating with my Associate’s degree in nursing, the reality of the real world set in when I realized, no hospitals would
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Personal Philosophy of Nursing Auburn University School of Nursing Abstract: This paper explores the personal nursing philosophy I plan to convey in my nursing career. I believe the nature of nursing is rooted in commitment to public service and the undeniable desire to help those in need. Nursing is more than treating an illness; rather it is focused on delivering quality patient care that is individualized to the needs of each patient. My philosophy of nursing incorporates the knowledge of
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self-management education and awareness of illness. Patient self-management education and problem solving skills development are necessary to be provided in diabetic clinic plan through a variety of strategies and techniques. Creation of a primary care diabetes clinic with trained paramedics who provide individual or group education, life-styles counseling, and diabetic complications screening will help to improve diabetic control and insulin acceptance. Many evidence-based studies have found that diabetic
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to complete my goal of attending college. Attending college is my top priority because I want to become a labor and delivery nurse and make a difference in my family’s education background. My plan to attend college straight from high school is my first priority because I will be the first person of my family of five to attend a four year university; my parents did not complete their education and my sister’s did not attend college. My academic studies has always been a part of my life and I am will
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proud of my accomplishment of obtaining my license as a Registered Nurse as this was my lifelong dream. I chose a very common route to achieve this, through a community college. This program offered a low cost and rather short timeframe to reach my goal of becoming a RN. The ADN program was rumored to be one of the best in Wisconsin so I chose it, with plans of pursuing my BSN right after I graduated. Unfortunately, like most get their ADN, this just doesn’t happen. A person gets a nursing job and
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Running head: MY NURSING ETHIC My Nursing Ethic Grand Canyon University Ethical Decision Making in Health Care NRS-437V July 21, 2011 My Nursing Ethic There are several factors that contribute to who humans truly are as individuals. We are all shaped by our personal experiences, memories, emotions, and knowledge affecting our perceptions, reasoning and judgment of people and situations. The collection of these factors makes up the basis for an individual’s personal ethical philosophy
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themselves and others that they connect with (Koerner 2011).In all profession, professional presence and influence is a continuous life long process that requires one to first understand their feelings, attitude and understanding of why they choose the particular profession the first place. This requires a complete mind and soul searching. In a professional such as nursing, the professional presence and influence is considered to be a healing presence (Korner).It indeed allows you to enter a
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Abstract This is my professional development plan that reviews the standards in which I practice along with my areas of strength and weaknesses. The American Nurses Association (ANA) has developed standards of professional nursing practice for the nursing community to follow. Through the scope and standards of professional nursing practice, I have produced five year and ten year goals including an evaluation of those goals. Professional Development Plan Nurses must
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The topic that is being researched is pediatric nursing. Choosing of this topic was done carefully in order to find something career based to speak on. Pediatric Nursing would be awesome to fulfill as a career because it can provide lifelong experiences and the feeling of caring and helping one’s child/children forever. Who wouldn’t enjoy that? Especially if you have deep compassion for children. The feeling of always learning different characteristics of children brings excitement and further research
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2 Graduate School: The Road to Success As a boy, I remember my father giving me all manner of advice. Of the many sapient things he told me, the phrase that stuck in my mind the most is "If it isn't hard, it probably isn't worth doing." When I were graduated from my college in 2003, I was not sure if I wanted to continue my education. This year, I decided to go ahead and take a chance on something challenging. One should never go into something
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