Today‚ one of my patients presented to the ED with a 3cm laceration on his right hand that was three days old. He also reported a pain level of 7/10. First‚ my nurse preceptor and I had the patient wash his hands with soap and water to remove the dirt and bacteria from the wound. Thereafter‚ we sprayed wound cleanser to the wound and rinsed it with normal saline to further aide in removing debris and decreasing bacterial counts. After‚ I dried the wound edges with a sterile gauze. This is done in
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NUR 317 - Cardiac Exam Study Guide Define the following terms. Describe patient symptoms and conditions that could cause alterations in: Cardiac Output Volume of blood flowing through systemic or pulmonary circuit expressed in liters per min Normal= 5 L/min (resting adult) HRXSV= CO Factors: preload‚ afterload‚ myocardial contractility‚ heart rate As heart rate increases‚ this allows less time for diastole and the heart often cannot fill adequately. Therefore‚ a very rapid heart will often have
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When comparing and contrasting the painting‚ American Gothic‚ and the photograph‚ Rural Rehabilitation it is clear that different styles of art show different views of reality. For example‚ in a painting‚ everything is seen through the artist’s eye. They choose what you see and how you see it. While in a photograph‚ you view a less biased reality. In the case of American Gothic and Rural Rehabilitation‚ we see warm‚ almost fuzzy colors in the painting as opposed to stark black and white in the
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Trident University Module 1 Case Assignment BUS 499 BSBA Integrative Project BALANCE SCORECARD I believe that Cattaraugus County Rehabilitation Center (CCRC) had done an effective job of implementing a balance scorecard (BSC) approach in a fashion that reflects their organizational mission and vision. Although the BSC method has been used in the for-profit organizations for many years I believe that the CCRC has made a significant effort to ensure that it works for their organization. There
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Self-reflection in Reflective Practice: A Note of Caution Kam-shing Yip: British Journal of Social Work (2006) 36‚777-788‚ doi:10.1093/bjsw/bch323‚ Advance Access publication October 31‚ 2005: My reflection on this article (attached). Ruch identified four types of reflective learning: 1. technical rationality and level of knowledge 2. practical personal assumptions and beliefs 3. process focus on conscious and unconscious (psychodynamic) development of reflective self 4. Critical challenges
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Subject: Physics Feb Class Worksheet– Topic: Reflection of Light Name:__________________Div.____ Roll No. ____ Date: ________ Reflection of Light – The return of light into the same medium after striking a surface is called reflection. Some terms related with reflection are – 1. Incident Ray - The light ray striking a reflecting surface is called the incident ray. 2. Reflected Ray – The light ray obtained after reflection from the surface in the same medium in which incident
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making Practice-Based Learning work Reflection on PRACTICE A resource commissioned by the Making Practice Based Learning Work project‚ an educational development project funded through FDTL Phase 4 Project Number 174/02 and produced by staff from the University of Ulster. www.practicebasedlearning.org Author Patricia McClure School of Health Sciences‚ University of Ulster www.practicebasedlearning.org contents Reflection on Practice 02 The Role of Reflective
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Purpose and Techniques of History Taking in Rehabilitation Counseling A presentation Topic Submitted to Mrs. Bolu Steeve Of Counselor Education Department In the Faculty of Education in the University of Ilorin By Sanda Idowu Lawal 10/250d086 REHABILITATION COUNSELING Rehabilitation counseling can be defined as a process where the counselor works collaboratively with the client to understand existing problem‚ barriers and potentials in order to facilitate the client’s effective use of personal and
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critical reflection. I invite you to add your own ideas‚ arguments‚ and examples… First‚ reflection. We could think of this as a second consideration of something‚ another look. To adopt‚ and adapt‚ the metaphor of the mirror‚ perhaps we could say that reflection processes our original thoughts through the ‘mirror’ of distance in time from the precipitating event and our reaction to it‚ and through the multiple mirrors provided by various other lenses through which to view it. So reflection often
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Reflective Essay This essay will look at reflection on a critical incident that has promoted a positive outcome. It is not a very major incident but it stands out as it has a potential for learning. This essay will identify and explain Johns’ (1994) model of reflection and explain what reflection is and why reflective practice is necessary and how it can be used. Schone (1983) recommended reflection on critical incidence as a valuable term‚ sited in Ghaye and Lillyman (1997) a critical incident
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