After collaborating with my teammates for the first time, it was apparent to me that my team would work together proactively to finish the assignment to the best of our ability. Considering our team was formed a little late, we were all interested in similar topics and one of my teammates even has experience working … [Read more…]
The presentation on dialysis nursing has opened my eyes to how important it is to be mindful of my patient’s kidneys. The knowledge of the ESRD population will help me gain a better understanding on how much the kidneys truly affect every other body system. The comorbidities that are included when taking account the risk … [Read more…]
Prior to the Needle Exchange Program presentation I had preconceived notions that the people they serve take advantage and abuse the program. I wasn’t fully aware of what the program provides and had the initial understanding that they were just giving them full use to take drugs. Unfortunately, growing up, there was definitely a very … [Read more…]
For my community partnership I will be working with SPUR Clinics which works with new people who are coming to Maine seeking preliminary healthcare checkups and vaccines. As an immigrant and a relatively new Mainer I have a sense of the difficulty when it comes to getting seen, finding a provider and overall managing your … [Read more…]
