What is reflective practice? In short‚ it’s a practice that helps you become an active learner. Many of us‚ including myself‚ may be considered or interpreted as passive learners. Passive learning goes a bit like this: we read textbooks‚ we follow everything our instructor or teacher tells us (sometimes we tune out)‚ we write exams and then…we forget what we learned. It’s common and though not everybody goes through this‚ historically‚ it happens more often than not. However‚ with active learning
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Nursing in Michigan and Practice Standards As Registered Nurses in the United States of America‚ we have all experienced passing board exams and having to apply for licensure applicable to each of our individual states. The board exams now known as NCLEX or National Council Licensure Examination are universal across the country. However‚ individual licensing requirements for a renewal or reapplication process differ from state to state. Some states such as Texas have additional testing requirements
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INTRODUCTION For the purposes of this essay the Elderly Care Scenario has been selected. The aim of this essay is to discuss the concept of vulnerability and why the patient in the Elderly Care Scenario is vulnerable. With reference to the NMC Code‚ the second part of the essay will discuss how the scenario demonstrates/does not demonstrate professional values and how the staff could have empowered the patient and demonstrated respect and maintained his dignity. The third part then discusses the
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DEVELOPMENT IN ADULT SOCIAL CARE SETTINGS 1.1 Reflective practices are when you review your own actions and experiences in your role‚ critically and constructively‚ with the intention of improving the way you conduct yourself The aim being to provide a better service in the future and personal improvement. 1.2 Reflective practice is important in as much that it enables me to review real life situations I have been in‚ how I dealt with them‚ how I felt and the outcome of how I acted towards
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Principles of communication in adult social care settings Assignment composition Assignment overview In this assignment‚ you will complete tasks to demonstrate your knowledge of the importance of effective communication in adult social care settings‚ and ways to overcome barriers to meet individual needs‚ wishes and preferences in communication. You will also address the principles and practices relating to confidentiality. Tasks There
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Michael Dodgson NVQ 3 Adult Health and Social Care. Unit 4222.387 1.1 Define Acquired brain injury. An Acquired brain injury (ABI) is a term that’s used to describe an injury to the brain that has happened after birth‚ it is not possible to be born with an ABI but this can happen during the birthing process as it is not genetic or congenital. 1.2 Describe possible causes of acquired brain jury. There are various ways that you can get an ABI‚ such as traumatic accidents illness’s and
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is organized as follows. In Section 2 a brief review on sum of squares polynomials is given and the notion of sum of squares programs is introduced. Section 3 describes the main features of SOSTOOLS‚ including the system requirements. To illustrate how SOSTOOLS is used‚ a step-by-step example in finding a Lyapunov function for a system with a rational vector field is given in Section 4‚ and finally some additional application examples are presented in Section 5. 2 Sum of Squares Polynomials and Sum of
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COMUNICATION IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE OANA ALEXANDRA NITICA COMMUNICATION IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE OANA ALEXANDRA NITICA AUGUST 12‚ 2013 LO1 BE ABLE TO EXPLORE HOW COMMUNICATION SKILLS ARE USED IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE psychology * Is the study of human behavior‚ thought processes and emotions. * It can contribute to our understanding of ourselves and our relationship to other people. THERE ARE FOUR APPROACHES THAT PSYCHOLOGY USE MOST OFTEN * THE BEHAVIORAL approach
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in regards to nursing‚ is defined as conscientious and meticulous consideration of intrapersonal thoughts. Hence ‘reflective practice’ is the self-assessment and critical analysis of one’s behaviour and views from which one can improve. (Fukada & Okuda‚ 2014). For registered nurses‚ reflection allows them to gain perspective on their practice and challenge thinking‚
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Principles of communication in adult social care settings 1.1 People communicate to develop relationships whether they are personal or professional‚ to share information. To ask questions and to answer questions socially. 1.2 Building of trust and understanding between people makes it easier to get things done. Working as part of a team you need to work alongside colleagues and share a workload. If there are good relationships‚ then working becomes easier because people will co-operate and
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