Why I Want To Become A Nurse Essay

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    Affordable Care Act, also called Healthcare Reform, or Obamacare, is a decision that Obama administration was planning for long time to fix some problems. Many people live in this country without health insurance, and they can’t go to hospital when they become sick. Book (n page) wrote that 40 million of Americans were either permanently or occasionally without health insurance. The ACA was signed by President Obama on March 23, 2010 and became law. The idea of the President Obama is to make more people

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    As I consider why I have chosen to pursue a doctorate degree in nursing and become a family nurse practitioner, I think about why I have chosen nursing. Before nursing school, nursing was something I did not understand all to correctly. I had this misconception that nursing was a female only field, which consisted of nursing personnel who had blindly followed the command of the medical doctor. After I graduated in biology, I realized that I wanted to actually apply knowledge that is learned

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    ANA. The American Nurses Association was established in 1896 when less than twenty nurses attended the first convention. At that time the American Nurses Association was known as the Nurses Associated Alumnae of the United States and Canada, it was renamed in 1911. The purpose of the American Nurses Association is to represent the nation’s register nurse population though its fifty-four constituent member association. . The strategic goal include increasing the number of nurses with ANA, increase

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    Introduction In this paper I will discuss the definition of nursing; and share my thoughts on what makes the Ideal Nurse. I will also focus on my pursuit into the nursing profession, and how I will be influenced by entering the profession of nursing. Nursing Definition According to the ANA, “nursing is the protection, promotion, optimization of health and abilities, prevention of illness and injury, facilitation of healing alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human response

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    As a new nurse I get to choose from a variety of hospitals, however, because I want to work in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and I chose to work with pediatric patients, my options are limited. Even though Cook Children’s is in my hometown of Fort Worth I chose it for its excellent reputation. I have witnessed first-hand how caring and supportive the nurses are and I have also been told that being a nurse in this hospital is pleasurable because the nurses are supportive and work as a team to make the

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    Relationship Essential to Client Care Throughout the paper I will be using Johns’ adapted model of structured reflection (15th edition) (2006), fours scholarly nursing articles and the CNO and RNAO guidelines to evaluate the nurse client relationship and to determine if the nurse acted in the appropriate manner. The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate an understanding of intentional caring abilities that can be expressed within a nurse client relationship. A therapeutic relationship is based upon

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    for as long as I can remember. It has always been a career i've wanted to follow. However because of my family background in Hvac i have always been pushed to follow the same foot steps as my father and every other men in my family. Making nursing just a thought in the back of my mind. After i graduated reality hit and, I didn't want to work a job that I've never really liked. I didn't want to work a job for the rest of my life either, I wanted to have a career. A career where I could wake up every

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    difficult challenges I have faced as a student. While many students select their major based upon statistics and ideals, I base my decision primary on my strong commitment and my passion. Furthermore, I have learned that a major should encompass your love, talents, and desire for success in that subject. Forensic Chemistry wasn’t my first choice. When I first came to Grambling State University my major was nursing. I wanted to be a nurse ever since I was little, my mother is a nurse so I been around that

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    ethnographic research, I plan to study nurses; nursing is a profession within the healthcare sector mostly focused on individuals, families and communities. They help with recovery, optimal help and quality of life. Nursing can be portrayed differently depending on where you get your information from.When it comes down to what people think about nurses or what they think they do. People most likely have a good understanding. But where do they learn? People who don't have an idea of what nurses do they probably

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    1. Why did you select this topic? I choose the article, A Medical Miracle Poses Ethical Dilemma written by Anna Gorman and published in the Los Angeles Times. It stood out to me because it dealt with a baby in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) born at twenty-four weeks’ gestation, weighing nine ounces. I want to be a NICU nurse so I am sure I will be faced with an issue similar to this at some point in my career. 2. What are your feelings about this dilemma? Are you for or against? I am

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