controlled drugs (CDs) was highlighted to the ward manager. My aim was to facilitate staff to be more vigilant when performing safety checks involving CDs. In ICU we use a lot of CDs and there is perhaps a more relaxed culture/attitude towards them than I remember as a student nurse in the general ward environment. I believe this is may have contributed to the error. As I had to update staff during the shifts‚ taking them away from their patients‚ I felt the best way to update them would be
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is Piaget’s four stages of cognitive development. The four stages‚ including sensorimotor‚ preoperational‚ concrete operational and formal operational‚ are very interesting to me. Sensorimotor is the infant stage‚ from birth to 2 years old‚ and preoperational is about 2 to 7. Concrete operational follows from 7 to 12 while formal operational is 12 to adulthood. Some years ago‚ I babysat 2 girls that lived across the street from me. I started to babysit them when they were about 8 months old. This
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If there is one thing I have learned during my service learning‚ it is that in order for learning to successfully take place‚ genuine willingness to participate is required. However‚ often times it is this willingness to participate is was lacks some students in school. This is especially true with the students that I teach in my service learning placement. I can definitely recall certain times when the students that I try to explain challenging topics and concepts to‚ would not only show lack of
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The beginning the semester at San Diego State brings a familiar anxiety of balancing a heavy workload with leisurely activities. The pressure to do well challenges the importance of an education and my devotion to obtaining a degree. My mission is to use the syllabus and course calendar as a guide in the completion of this writing course. I will elaborate how understanding these crucial documents will lead to a solid plan and the subsequent action taken to master this class. The first step I will
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Learning Disabilities I believe that of the millions of young children who are diagnosed with a learning disability‚ only a few receive the full scope of assistance that they need in order to grow and succeed. Despite the advances our society has made when it comes to special education and offering resources to special needs children‚ I still believe that society is falling short of operating at its greatest potential to aid those with learning disabilities. I also feel that our culture devalues
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after school for service learning. The service learning that I’m going to be doing is to clean the Pacoima libraries garden on Saturday‚ June 4th. What we have been doing for the past two weeks was to plan out what we were going to do at the library‚ the parts that we each had‚ and also learn about what serves learning was and what resources we had to help out our community. To being with‚ the first thing we did on the first day was to learn about what serves learning means and what kind of resources
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PDP Working Paper 4: Reflection in Higher Education Learning Jenny Moon Introduction Personal development planning (PDP) can involve different forms of reflection and reflective learning. Much has been written and said about reflection in recent times‚ but for many‚ it remains a somewhat mysterious activity – or is it a capacity? Whatever it is‚ if the titles of modules and courses‚ and references in QAA benchmark statements are anything to go by‚ we are using it extensively in a range
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Reading assignments - Immigration Explorer is fantastic! After exploring it‚ I got some conclusions: 1) Immigrants from Asia/Middle East mainly concentrate in major cities of both West Coast&East Coast. LA‚ NYC‚ for example. 2) Latin Americans tend to settle down on borders near their origin countries. 3) Canadians are everywhere‚ but not many in the Middle. 4) Russia/USSR immigrants are similar to Asia ones. Germans are everywhere. Poland immigrants love IL and East Coast. Czechoslovakia ones are
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thoroughly during my secondary school life‚ I did not have much knowledge on writing a good summary. I always change the meaning of the passage after summarizing which made me feel frustrated. As for paraphrase‚ it requires the use of variety of vocabulary and sentence structure. However‚ it was hard for me to think of a synonym immediately after reading a sentence. I had to spend quite a long time on thinking. Moreover‚ writing topic sentence was another challenge to me. At first‚ my topic sentence
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Honestly. What is the point of this? I have so many things that I’d rather be doing in my spare time than going out in the public to do some stupid service learning project. Those were the exact words that flowed through my head while the assignment was being explained to the class. Even though I was not excited about this project in the least bit‚ I knew that it had to be done and it had to be done right. I was really hoping to work with kids and bring in a cool black light to show them some germs
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