Question

Write a short essay conducting research to determine what type of writing you'll be doing in field of nursing. Why is writing important in the nursing field.

Answer 1

AS NURSES ADVANCE IN THEIR CAREER THE TYPES OF WRITING THEY DO BECOME MORE VARIED .BUT NEED FOR SOLID WRITING REMAINS CENTRAL.DOCUMENTATION PLAYS AN INSTRUMENTAL ROLE IN PATIENT'S OUTCOME DURING ORGANISATIONAL STAY.

*****NURSES HAVE LOTS AND LOADS OF WRITING.THE ASPECTS WHERE GOOD WRITING SKILLS ARE REQUIRED ARE

--PATIENT DOCUMENT-PATIENT DETAILS,HIS FAMILY DETAILS,MEDICAL CONDITIONS,

--ADMISSION AND DISCHARGE PROCEDURE

--TO WRITE DAILY NURSES REPORT REGARDING PATIENT CARE,TREATMENT,PROGRESSION

--DOCUMENTING PROGRESS NOTES.

--HAND OVER NOTES AT THE END OF SHIFT

--PATIENT REPORTS

--CARE PLANS

--RESEARCH PAPERS

--EXAMS

--LAB REPORTS

THIS TYPE OF WRITING IS CRUCIAL IN NURSING

HOW TO WRITE.

WRITING DEMONSTRATES

USE PROPER PUNCTUATION MARKS ,AND GRAMMAR

IT SHOULD BE CLEAN,SIMPLE,LEGIBLE AND UNDERSTANDABLE

USE 2ND OR 3RD PERSONS PERSPECTIVE

IT SHOULD BE CONCISE,CLEAR ,PERTINENT,COMPLETE

IMPORTANCE OF WRITING IN NURSING FIELD

*REFLECTS ACTIVITY OF HEALTH CARE FIELD.

*HELPS TO ORGANIZE WORK PROPERLY

*HELPS TO TAKE A TRACK OF PATIENT

*HELPS IN PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION

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*TO SHARE KNOWLEDGE IDEAS

*GOOD HANDWRITING IN LOOK....

*GOOD WRITING HELPS TO KEEP CRITICS AWAY

*IT PORTRAYS THE PATIENT

*IT IS PROOF OF DUTY

*ESTABLISHES GOOD COMMUNICATION

*GOOD DOCUMENTATION PREVENTS DUPLICATION

*HELPS TO GET AN IDEA OF WHAT IS GOING TO HAPPEN

*PROPER DOCUMENTATION IS ALWAYS NEAT CLOTHES AND WHAT NOT

*HELPS DURING ANY VISITS WRITING IN NURSING FIELD

*HELPS THE STAFF FROM ANY LEGAL ISSUES

*IF DOCUMENTATION IS DONE CORRECTLY ,IT HELPS THE NEXT SHIFT STAFF ALSO TO PLAN CORRECTLY

*IT EVEN HELPS THE DOCTOR BECAUSE IN HIS ABSENCE ALL THE DATA REGARDING PATIENT IS ENTERED IN THE NURSES RECORD AND HENCE IT WOULD BE EASY TO KNOW WHAT HAPPENED

*FEW DOCUMENTS LIKE INCIDENT REPORT HELPS TO KNOW THE REASON FOR INCIDENT AND HENCE WOULD HELP TO PREVENT THAT INCIDENT FROM HAPPENING NEXT TIME

*HELPS IN RESEARCH WORK

WRITING PLAYS A VERY CRUCIAL ROLE IN NURSING FROM STUDENT PERIOD TO NURSING IN CHARGE.AS WE ARE THE HEART OF ORGANISATION,THE DOCUMENTATION SHOULD BE CLEAR,LEGIBLE,SIMPLE AND COMPLETE.