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    My current job and my dream job are very similar for instance, my job now is a certified nursing assistant. And my dream job is to become a registered nurse. Both jobs consist of taking guardianship of people providing comfort care and compassion and a lot of hands-on work. Ever since I was a little girl I always desired to become a nurse. As a nurse's assistant we have less responsibility than a nurse, and becoming a nurse comes with a higher education and a more honorable career. I love what

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    The debate on safe and adequate nursing staffing has remained a growing and controversial issue in the health care fields. There is a strong relationship between adequate nurse to patient ratios and safe patient outcomes. A lot of research and evidence –based practices have shown that limited nursing staffing result to a poor quality of care. According to Huston ( Needleman, Buerhus, Mattke, Stwart, and Zelevinsky,2002) “The study of 799 hospitals in 11 states found a higher prevalence of infections

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    a good idea to review your dental insurance and assure you are taking full advantage of your dental benefits. Medical Lake Dental Clinic in Medical Lake, Washington accepts most dental insurance plans and will file claims, saving you time and hassle.  And before they begin taking care of any dental needs, this affordable dentist will advise patients what is covered by the insurance carrier. They will even offer options for taking care of any remaining balance.  There are a couple of essential factors

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    Personal Philosophy of Nursing UCF November 25, 2011 Personal Philosophy of Nursing My personal definition of nursing is taking care of my patient as a whole; using my knowledge, being compassionate and caring, respectful and honest. Taking care of the; spiritual, physical and emotional aspect of the patient, and taking into consideration their family and environment. Learning about the different theorists I associate myself the most with Hildegard Peplau. Peplau believed that the

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    Then later you should also maintain a certain type diet that do not consist of too much sugar, sodium and fried food. You should also do some exercising but only do that if your body can handle it. And as for you academics I think that you should take care of your brain tumor first. I think that right now it was a miracle that you were able to survive that brain tumor because as of the nineteenth century it is very rare for people to survive a brain tumor. And I think that if you were not to survive

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    Abstract The lack of knowledge and confidence of obtaining a manual blood pressure is an ever growing issue in the healthcare field. This paper will outline the importance of taking a manual blood pressure accurately. Providing the proper blood pressure measurement can determine a patient’s care and outcome when in a healthcare facility. I will talk about the pros and cons of manual blood pressures and personal experience of this vital skill in the healthcare field. I will also provide some simple

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    Children require to be taken care of properly especially in their early stages of life. The people who take care of children in the care centers are nursery nurses. Nursery nursing jobs are normally challenging. If you want to be a nursery nurse, you have must have the passion for kids. If you dislike kids, you cannot make a good nursery nurse. A nursery nurse has many responsibilities. Some of them include: 1. Taking care of kids. When a parent takes his or her child to a care center, he or she expects

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    health and base the premiums on his health number. This year they also raised his deductible. Fisher07 My mother’s company went with a high-deductible health care plan and they raised her deductible to 4,000.00 a year. With that she has to pay 100% of our doctor’s bills and health care cost until she meets it. She is a diabetic so that means that it is getting very expensive to control with the

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    made have been monumental in the health care world. These changes have been positive as well as negative. This new government policy has come about through the Affordable Care Act, more commonly known as Obamacare. This new program has been so purely monumental, because government until then had not been directly involved with health care as much as they are. Benefits include lower costs, and thousands of uninsured individuals and families with health care. Downsides are more and higher taxes, and

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    Respite Care: The Benefits of Respite Care Many family members care for their senior loved ones who cannot maintain their independence and freedom without support. A recent study found that nearly a quarter of seniors over the age of 65 receive at least 20 hours a week of care. A quarter of those receiving care required over 50 hours a week. While caring for the needs of a loved one is a labor of love and brings with it many benefits, care is also taxing, exhausting, and can impact the health of

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