What are some of the ways this socialization occurs in your place of employment, and do you believe it leads to effective assumption of the nursing role?

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Professional socialization relates to the manner in which we learn the roles and functions of being a nurse once we enter the healthcare system. What are some of the ways this socialization occurs in your place of employment, and do you believe it leads to effective assumption of the nursing role? This socialization occurs in a patriarchal healthcare system that still remains predominantly male physician-based. Discuss the impact, you believe, this has on socialization to the nursing role.

determine whether or not the story is really science or if it is really another myth.

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This assignment allows you to find current nutrition information in media sources (internet, magazine, etc) and critically analyze and evaluate validity.
There is a lot of confusion about nutrition these days and this is often related to the massive amount of information in the media, including television, radio, the internet, social media, magazines, etc. There are other examples; these are just some of the common sources of nutrition information and misinformation found in the media. For this assignment, think about nutrition information that you have recently read or heard about – perhaps it is from Facebook, or standing in line at the grocery, etc. Then consider whether or not the information is really science based.
Examples might be: blueberries prevent cancer, sugar causes diabetes, it does not matter how much saturated fat you eat, coffee is good for you, etc
You should use your knowledge of nutrition science that you will accumulate to determine whether or not the story is really science or if it is really another myth. You can use stories from the news, video, movies, television, radio, magazines or you can simply search the Internet to find a website that offers nutrition information.
You will carefully review the information in the story/article/video/at the site and identify any “red flags” for misinformation. You will then evaluate the quality of the information presented.
To write this blog:
Identify a source of the story (information and provide a reference to that which could be a website, URL, etc
summarize the information, including health-related claims;
find 2 valid sources of information concerning the topic – summarize what those sources say and provide APA references
evaluate the site for bias; and search for any disclaimers. Y
decide whether or not this is a reliable source of nutrition information, and clearly explain why it is or is not. Use material from your readings to make your argument.

Explore some of the rationale behind the move toward more of a technologically based learning experience in nursing education and in healthcare overall

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1.Explore some of the rationale behind the move toward more of a technologically based learning experience in nursing education and in healthcare overall. What are the benefits to this? How about patient education in the hospital setting?
2.What technology do you find most beneficial to use in your work or school setting? Least beneficial? Why do you find this tool useful or not? Then, using your imagination, look to the future and think about how this tool could be enhanced even further. Describe your dream technology, with consideration for patient care and safety.

What skills/characteristics do you possess—leadership, perseverance, enthusiasm, integrity, etc. that will allow you to be successful?

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Pharmacy’s Personal Essay:
1) Talk about myself: I’m Vietnamese and I came to the US 8 years ago. I come from a family where none of my family members graduate from college or university. My sister is a nursing student at Chamberlain College of Nursing. We both work really hard to achieve the same goal which is becoming the first generation of our family to graduate from college
I will only talk about myself. The other areas below, I will let you write for myself. The school committee will read this essay so I want you to write a very strong response that can catch attention to them. You have to state why I would be a strong candidate for admission.
2) Your Personal Essay should address why you selected pharmacy as a career and how the Doctor of Pharmacy degree relates to your immediate and long-term professional goals.
3) Describe how you’re personal, educational, and professional background will help you achieve your goals. The personal essay is an important part of your application for admission and provides you with an opportunity for you to clearly and effectively express your ideas.
4) What is special, unique, distinctive, or impressive about your life story? Do you have notable accomplishments? Have you traveled the world? Do you volunteer to work with patients at a local hospital? Do you currently work in a pharmacy (I volunteer at local Walgreen Pharmacy for the 9 months. I also volunteer at the North Cypress Medical Center of Pharmacy Department)
5) What skills/characteristics do you possess—leadership, perseverance, enthusiasm, integrity, etc. that will allow you to be successful?
6) Why should the admissions committee be interested in you in particular? Again, brainstorm some ideas. Past academic excellence? Job-related experience? Personal experience?