Essays on Nursing Practice

Before the general elections on May 2013. Senator Cynthia Villar’s statement on “room nurses” drew anger from many Filipinos. particularly those associated to the nursing profession. In a senatorial argument. she stated that Filipino nursing pupils do non necessitate to complete a BSN grade since they are directed to going room nurses or health professionals…

Under the premise of equality, diversity is promoted in every setting of the American society. Education, as a specific area and as an institution requires highly an understanding on the issues around disability. An educator must gain a deeper understanding behind discrimination and how it operates in the society. In an academe of learning for…

In the following piece of writing I will discuss how the Foundations of Nursing Practice module and my first placement experience have assisted in my development as a nurse. The unit where I spent my four weeks is a day surgery centre. Using experiences from the placement I will discuss the concept of individualised care…

This paper attempts to analyze and evaluate a relevant nursing conceptual model authored by a renowned nurse theorist— Faye Glenn Abdellah in light of a framework of analysis and evaluation of conceptual nursing theories and models. In addition this paper provides the insights and a critical evaluation of the author with respect to the main…

Singapore Nursing Board Standards for Nursing Practice state that nurses and midwives have a professional responsibility and accountability to uphold the Standard of care. This includes contributing to the dissemination, interpretation, and development of the standards. Despite medical advances, social and demographic changes, and an increasingly complex healthcare delivery system, nurses must ensure they provide…

Does the thought of being a registered nurse interest you? Registered nurses keep track of symptoms patients may be having, patients’ medical history, perform diagnostic tests and analyze results, RN’s often help with rehabilitation, operate equipment, give prescriptions, and they provide emotional support and advice. Healthcare would be negatively affected without the help of registered…

Introduction: Definition: “Evidence based nursing practice” is probably best understood as a decision – making framework that facilitates complex decisions across different and sometimes conflicting groups. It involves considering research and other forms of evidence on a routine basis when making health care decisions. Such decisions include choice of treatment, tests or risk management for…

I am pursuing an Associates of Science in Nursing degree at Daytona State College. The Associates of Science in Nursing degree (ASN) available at DSC provides extensive training which prepares students for success in a career of nursing. After receiving an ASN, I have two choices. One option would be to get a job immediately…

In Psychology 1300 this semester, we were instructed to take three career assessment tests that would analyze our personalities, interests, and skills which could help guide us towards the career path that would best suit us. Before I took those three tests on My Plan (2018), I had an interest in working in the medical…

Registered nurses are responsible for several things. Being a registered nurse takes a lot of patience, dedication and a heart of compassion. Registered nurses are responsible for maintaining things such as; wound care, medical records, administering medications, establishing treatment plans, observation of patients and daily vitals. Registered nurses also consult with the doctors, perform diagnostic…