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A 7 page research paper/essay that offers a nursing a template for discussing his/her career as a medical/surgical nurse. The writer first discusses the parameters of practice and then offers suggestions for how to critique practice. Tutorial language is used throughout this discussion. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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that were devoted to patients recovery from surgery or those receiving regular medical treatment for illness (Domrose). Trends have developed that have greatly expanded the scope of med/surg nursing, which
includes a "broadly expanded domain of roles, responsibilities, accountability and professionalism" (Domrose). Hospitals today have units devoted to a variety of specialty patients, as well as medical units that specialize
in end-of-life care (Domrose). Therefore, it is possible for med/surg nurses to describe their practice by identifying themselves as a "pulmonary nurse" or an "oncology nurse" (Domrose). Due
to this trend, many med/surg nurses who practice in a variety of settings have proposed a name change for their specialty to "adult health nursing" (Domrose). The Academy of Medical-Surgical
Nurses have in their membership "adult health nurses" who "practice in a variety of settings, including private practice, acute general and subacute care, home care, long-term care and outpatient care"
(Domrose). This examination of med/surg nursing will offer an overview that the student researching this topic can use in describing his/her personal practice. For the purposes of advising the student
on writing this personal account, the writer/tutor--since the student provided no details of his/her practice or setting--that the students experience is similar to that of Danette Kodet, RN and med/surg
nurse working on a medical unit at the University of California, San Francisco Medical Center. According to Kodet, the only thing that has not changed in med/surg nursing over the
last decade is the amount of walking (Domrose). Description of med/surg professional practice Coming on her shift, Kodet administered pain medication and antibiotics via IV lines, while carefully
documenting "every drop" (Domrose). Then, she tracked down a nurses aide in order to obtain the valuables that a patient who was being discharged had stored with hospital security. Kodet
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