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Definition of Nursing
Definition of Nursing
Day 1
One day at the columbia hospital, there was a patient with complaints of pain in the
left upper abdomen, she also complained of no appetite, and nause when eating, and
headache. Nurse Nissa will begin to assessment and ask about the patient's identity by
checking the patient’s bracelet and matching it with the patient’s answer.
Nurse Nissa : Good morning. I was a nurse who takes care of you this
Patient Ziah : Good morning sus. My name is apriziah rahmwati, you can
call me ziah
Nurse Nissa : Hallo ms ziah, my name is Nurse Nissa. May I know when is your
Patient Ziah : I was born on april 20th 1999, and my medical record number
is 1234567
Nurse Nissa : Fine. And now we begin to start physical assessment from
head to toe, from eye and end to foot.
Nurse Nissa : Umm, then i want to hear your bowel sounds ( listening by using
Nurse Nissa : After this, I will consult about the results of this
Assesment to the doctor, and the doctor will explain to you about
your disease.
Nurse Nissa : meanwhile, you must maintain a diet, no spicy, no sour, and may
Nurse Nissa : and now I checked your vital signs. (the Nurse check the
Nurse Nissa : yes, it’s all normal. Now that i have finish doing physical
On the afternoon, the patient say if her chest is tight and his breath is very irregular,
and Nurse Febri will examine it
Nurse Febri : you complain of being tight? And now i will help you to use oxygen
Nurse Febri : after I checked your vital signs, the result of your blood presure is
100/60 mmHg, your pulse is 62, your temperature is 37℃, and your
respiratory rate is 20x/minute
Nurse Febri : the result of your vital signs are normal. Normal pulse is 60-100
and normal respiratory rate is 16-20x/minute
Mother’s patient : how it can be normal when she is tight? it should be more than
normal.
Mother’s patient : now you call another Nurseplease. I don’t want to be with you
again!
Nurse Febri : Nurse Nissa, you are called by a mother’s of patient.. hmm who is
Nurse Nissa : hmm.. why me? Shouldn’t you handle the patient?
Nurse Nissa : good afternoon ms and mrs. Ms. Ziah, I’m a Nurse Nissa and I will
Mother’s patient : she had done a checking vital signs of my daughter, but it was not
appropriate
Nurse Nissa : hmm… was it like that? Please, forgive my friend. Maybe she has
a lot of thoughs.
Mother’s patient : ya, I forgive her. But tell her, don’t repeat this again
Nurse Nissa : okey fine mom, I will tell to Nurse Febri. After i checked your
Nurse Nissa : Nurse Febri, I wanna ask you something about patient Ziah
Nurse Febri : as usual, I checked her vital signs by measuring blood pressure
using
Nurse Nissa : and then, how can you get that result?
Nurse Nissa : you can’t generalize like that, because every minute the patient can
signs according to the procedure, and check for the whole. Do you
Nurse Febri : yes, I understand. Thank’s for remiding me, Nurse Nissa.
Nurse Nissa : you’re welcome Nurse Febri, hopefully it won’t happen again.
-The end-