Introduction This first clinical experience has shown me the importance of developing the nursing-patient relationship. Working with school-age children is a very different experience and requires a new set of communication skills that we have not focused on in class. It was an important step to being able to think on my feet and adapt to the situation at hand. These aspects have really helped me understand the unspoken traits of nursing and what will be expected of me. Identify the Developmental
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AN UNFORGETTABLE EXPERIENCE It was Saturday evening when my friend and I had a handball’s practice at the field for our school’s team. Our school will participate in MSSD’s handball game next week. So that‚ we decided to have an extensive practice so that the students will be ready in skill‚ energy and showmanship between them. Suddenly‚ without expected there are strong wind come and the goalpost fall to one of our student. I was shocked and run towards her. When I come‚ I saw the blood come
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Physicians should be able to prescribe marijuana for medical use in situations such as patients suffering from nausea. Marijuana has a positive effect on the appetite. This drug allows its users to become increasingly hungry‚ which will lead to an increased intake of food. This effect is important when suffering from nausea because the illness may lead to patients having a difficult time eating a sufficient amount of food. Unfortunately‚ this may lead to weight loss and a lack of consumption of an
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three basic goals: to describe behavior‚ to predict behavior and to explain behavior. Prediction allows us to identify the factors that indicate when an event or events will occur. Explanation allows us to identify the causes that determine when and why a behavior occurs. We need to demonstrate the factors that we can use to produce or eliminate the behavior. Empiricism: It is a theory of knowledge which states that knowledge comes only or primarily from sensory experience. One of several views
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You could ask a hundred people to describe themselves and what they like least and most about themselves‚ and I bet you would get the same answer every time. People would say they are caring‚ sweet‚ loving‚ forgiving‚ nice‚ and respectful. The thing is though not everyone is what they say they are. Some people say they are forgiving but the still hold grudges and other may say they are truthful but tell that one white lie. So how can I describe myself to you? I would have to start with being honest
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Over the years as I have grown in my career and having become an oncology nurse‚ I have begun to understand that truly caring about your patients and getting them involved can influence them living longer with a cancer diagnosis. The role in caring as a concept analysis is important because it can cause patients to reach an optimal level of health sooner or grasp a better understanding of the process of care that is delivered even when it presents a level of discomfort or pain. According to the
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Try this method for preparing your speeches. Base it on a story from your own experience‚ preferably a recent experience. The speech will be in three parts: 1. Start with a simple statement of the point or meaning or significance of your speech. 2. Tell a story which illustrates the statement‚ point‚ meaning etc 3. End by restating the point or meaning. In your preparation‚ there are two important parts. First‚ select the incident or event. (Check some suggestions) Second
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human touching or caring for another is a carative factor which promotes restoration of health and equilibrium” (Cherry & Jacob‚ 2011). After I introduce myself to the patient I immediately ask them how they are feeling or if there is anything that they are concerned about. I feel this gives the patient the opportunity to discuss concerns and allows time for therapeutic communication establishing a trusting nurse to patient environment. Watson’s carative factors help with caring or maintaining health
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Watson (2009) “Caring is a professional ethical covenant that nursing has with the public to sustain human caring in instances where it may be threatened” (p. 469). In this paper‚ I will give a brief description of Watson’s background‚ and concepts of the theory of human caring. I will also define a caring moment reflecting Watson’s theory of human caring and incorporate four of her carative factors. I will also explain how my patient-nurse interaction may be described as a caring moment‚ explain
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A Memorable Experience Growing up I’ve had many memorable and important experiences. A lot of these situations have led me to become a better person. I can say that I have had my share of bad experiences as well‚ but all have led up to one major event in my life‚ that I am most proud of. It was the day that I made my mother the proudest woman alive‚ the day I graduated from high school. You may think graduating is just a part of life‚ and yes it’s something to be proud of‚ but isn’t there
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