between the cultures of clinical areas‚ peer-driven University life and home. The conflicts arising from these settings create a disharmony‚ which I believe for some‚ may undermine nursing as a career choice. The competence of a future nurse is evaluated by evidence-based documents‚ instructors‚ mentors assignment and examination results and is based on a continuum of regular assessments. The learning experience of a student nurse remarkably influences own practice in clinical areas‚ as well as the
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Reflection on a clinical skill. Introduction The clinical skill this reflective assignment will refer too is that of the measurement of blood pressure. As the experience predominantly involved feelings and thoughts‚ I found it appropriate to use the Atkins and Murphy (1994) reflective model. The use of this model enables me to reflect on the experiences described below. It also guides my thoughts as to critically analysing the experience and enlightens me as to what has been learned from the
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they behave. Relationships are such an important aspect to the process of human growth‚ and they impact each and every one of us. Due to this assessment of myself‚ I have decided to go to Western Michigan University to pursue my goals of being a clinical social worker. Becoming a social worker is dependent on numerous factors‚ one of which being education. "A bachelor ’s degree in social work (BSW) degree is the most common minimum requirement to qualify for a job as a social worker‚ however‚
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The first six weeks of the nursing program has forced me to turn myself inside out and examine/analyze a lot about my way of life. It has forced me to look deeply into my communication and listening skills. I have learned many different ways to deal with situations and problems that may arise with my impersonal and Intrapersonal relationships. I’ve been trying out different skills with my roommate and trying to really understand what we do in class by actually doing it. I have always found it hard
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1. Why would there be cause for concern if a young pregnant mother is Rh-‚ her husband is Rh+‚ and this is their second child? (pg 655) RhoGAM prevents the mother from sensitizing herself against her child. If the second child is RH+ and she did not take RhoGAM‚ there is a chance the mother will be sensitive to the second child and the child is at a risk of develop erythroblastosis fetalis and die before birth. 2. A patient complains of no energy‚ a chronic sore throat‚ a low-grade fever
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INTERPRETATION PROJECT 1 Introduction: From the assigned text of Matthew 24:42-44‚ we find that the scriptures speak of the predictions and preparing for Christ’s second coming. To better understand how each event correlates with each other‚ I will give my interpretations of each central message and summarize what the events all had in common. Episode 1 In Matthew 24: 1-35‚ the central message is the signs of the end times. We see specific and broad signs as the time of the second
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Case Study of Store24 (A): Managing Employee Retention Summary: The top executives of a chain of convenience stores‚ Store24‚ are attempting to come up with ways to increase employee tenure at their stores. We need to determine the relationship of employee tenure to store profits before they commit to this. They collected profits‚ management and crew tenure‚ and site location factors of 75 stores. Based on the data‚ we recommend that Store24 researches ways to increase employee tenure‚ more specifically
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(Holmes Jr‚ et al‚ 2010). I have been inspired by a quite a number of people throughout the course of my education and profession but the individual who have been exceptional to me is my former clinical instructor who has a doctorate in nursing education. Upon realizing my apprehension on the very first day at clinical‚ there was a meeting
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This week we had a clinical make up day in Sim lab. I learned how to give injections‚ oral medications‚ and put in Urinary Catheters. It was interesting to learn how to give subcutaneous and Intramuscular injections. I was nervous at first‚ because giving injections is a different technique then drawing blood. It was a great experience. I learned that I should give subcutaneous injections in the abdomen region about 45-90 degrees and this site is great for administering Insulin. It is important to
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Clinical practice is of outmost significance because this is the site where students can turn theory into practice‚ students can interact with patients and families‚ and face the real world of medicine. It is significant and useful to reflect upon assessment practices to evaluate students in clinical setting. For this purpose‚ this paper analyzes three articles relevant to the clinical practices by the nursing students‚ and the role they should play outside the classroom‚ and who should evaluate
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