The Differnces In Competencies Between Nurses Prepared At The Associate-Degree Level Verses The Baccalaureate-Degree Level Melisss Reynolds Grand Canyon University
Running Head: The Differences In Competencies Between Nurses Prepared At The Associate- Degree Level Verses The Baccalaureate-Degree Level 2
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This case demonstrates that depression in a patient with dementia may not present with typical symptoms of depression as seen in the general population With an ASN degree, I would be sure to provide the best bedside care, meeting the needs of the patient and family members. using the nursing process, I'll use the facility's protocols, and abide by their policies. first off, safety would be my priority with this patient. his age 65 and diagnosis put him at great risk of falling. Delegation to staff LPN'S AND CNA'S to help provide patient care. Education to family members about routine care. getting the family involved is a major factor in a case like this, mainly because of the diagnosis but also the …show more content…
I will keep track of the medical conditions, closely observe the symptoms and the changes in the health condition of the patient, keep its record and give a report to the doctor. I have to effectively communicate about the condition of the patient with their family members, give support to them and also answer all their questions related to their treatment. Along with undertaking the responsibilities of the nurse, I also have to manage and supervise a group of registered nurses who are assigned under me. I would check to see whether all the nurses are performing their job responsibilities properly and also help create some strategies or steps for improving the services provided by the registered nurse. I also have to keep a track of the development of the patient and also give the emotional support to the patient undergoing a certain treatment.
Running Head: The Differences In Competencies Between Nurses Prepared At The Associate- Degree Level Verses The Baccalaureate-Degree Level 4