Professionalism is of the utmost importance when providing intimate care for vulnerable individuals‚ as seen in the field of nursing. While discussions are being frequently had regarding professional behavior in the caregiver role‚ literature has not carefully examined the use of professionalism as it relates to documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR). Communication via the EMR is becoming more widely used as technology develops and facilities make the transition away from paper charting
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“How Does the Body Function?” Do you consider your body a delicate temple‚ and do you give any thoughts to the daily functions it provides for you? Well‚ to name a few‚ the eyes‚ ears and skin play a vital role in our lives‚ and without these precious body parts I believe our life of living free would be limited. Someone once said that “the eyes provide a window to the soul‚ they also provide us with a window to the world.” Our vision starts when you look at an object; the light from
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Professionalism plays a major role in the perception on an individual. The matter in which an individual presents themselves has an impact in numerous settings. According to Merriam-Webster dictionary the word Professionalism means‚ “The skill‚ good judgment‚ and polite behavior that is expected from a person who is trained to do a job well”. However‚ the idea of professionalism can be viewed in different ways among the eyes of an employee and employers. In addition‚ the concept of being a professional
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Professionalism is an ambiguous term with numerous interpretations. In essence‚ it refers to a collection of attitudes and attributes that every member of a profession is expected to abide by‚ which include but are not limited to integrity‚ accountability‚ respect and compassion. Though important in all occupations‚ professionalism is particularly paramount in medicine in order to ensure that the most effective care is provided to each and every patient. Health care providers should exercise integrity
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Professionalism is an adherence to a set of values comprising both a formally agreed-upon code of conduct and the informal expectations of colleagues‚ clients and society. The key values include acting in a patient’s interest‚ responsiveness to the health needs of society‚ maintaining the highest standards of excellence in the practice of medicine and in the generation and dissemination of knowledge. In addition to medical knowledge and skills‚ medical professionals should present psychosocial and
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required before pursuing a professional career as a therapist. During my groups discussion‚ I was surprised to hear that this was not in favor for some people. Although‚ being able to gain more insight on both the pros and cons of therapy before professionalism in the field was very beneficial. I believe that there is also something to say about being able to promote the very profession that you are experienced in. If an individual does not desire to go through therapy themselves‚ why would they desire
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In a previous chapter we went over a little about impersonality and professionalism. In one way that we present professionalism is through the way we perform social roles. According to Goffman‚ “We all perform many social roles in life as we enact the expected behavior associated with ‘the rights and duties attached to a given status’” (Dillon 2014: 282). An example of this is the occupations. We expect certain behaviors in certain occupations. One occasion when I encountered a confusing situation
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Taylor Diehl Mr. David Schultz Speech 1010 16 September 2014 Stress and what causes it Stress is a very common everyday thing. People have stress so much that most of the time they don’t even know how much it’s affecting them. Stress can really affect your body‚ mind‚ and behavior. It is a normal response to situations that make you feel upset or threatened in a way. Stress is the body’s way of change. The change can either be good or bad. Stress affects your health without you even realizing
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of an illness on the body sends it into a semi shut down whilst it sets about dealing with the illness. when the body stops or reduces the amount of nutrient intake that it gets through food the body will loose energy at the same time. Although the body has gone through a semi shutdown the immune system is working overtime and will need to be hydrated to metabolise the remaining nutrients and keep producing immune system anti bodies. For this reason it is essential for the body to absorb small amounts
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Professionalism Standards and Ethics Professionalism standards and ethics are a set of guidelines that are followed to promote dignity and respect of clients. As well as to ensure the clients get the best care possible. They affect everyone’s behavior because you can’t react and say things that you might normally say or do in a casual setting. However there are some things that people may say or do that may not exactly be professional‚ but not against ethics. You could come across something
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