Career Development
The movie Nurses affected me in many different ways. The most prominent feeling I felt was inspired. I also felt very reaffirmed in my decision to become a nurse. All of those different nurses, with different backgrounds and jobs, all came together to essentially say the same message about the nursing profession. I couldn’t help but feel inspired to hopefully live up to these qualities one day. All of those individuals looked to be very skilled and experienced nurses, and…
Dissemination Project: Educational Pamphlet for Nurses on Fall Prevention After Discharge
This project was very educational for me and my group. I learned so much about this topic and really began to understand the vitality of it in practice. Seeing such a high rate of readmission due to preventable falls at home was very eye opening for me. It is such a large problem and it felt really good to know that I may have helped decrease this number a little and keep a couple patients safe while at home. The…
Dissemination Project: Topic Proposal and Reflection
Reflection The development of our topic was something we took very seriously because we wanted to pick a topic that had a lot of meaning and had the potential to help a lot of patients and nurses. I, personally, was pretty taken back when the clinical nurse educator told my group that readmission due to falls at home were a big issue she was seeing! It seems like such a simple topic to cover during discharge, but apparently some wires…
