City University of Hong Kong Department of Applied Social Studies BSSSW (Social Work) SS2273 Counseling Skills Lab Tutor: Dr. Kathy Leung Reflection Journal of the Visit to the Chi Lin Elderly Home SID: Chan Man San 53025616 Reflection Journal of the Visit to the Chi Lin Elderly Home In fact‚ this is my first time to visit to the elderly home. Before this visit‚ I think that will be a boring experience for me. As I don’t have any experience which visit to the elderly
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The purpose of this case study is to reflect on the quality of care provided in my area of practice as a community nurse team leader. I will critically analyse the care given during a specific episode. I will reflect upon the End of Life competencies identified in my personal development plan‚ these are; communication skills‚ the breaking of bad news in end of life care‚ and carers support. I will give reference to evidence and end of life frameworks including; Every Moment Counts: A narrative
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Reflection The incident that I am going to reflect had happed during my nursing studies. I was posted in a busy emergency care (EC). My role was to observe and assist a RN. Ms. X came to EC with severe abdominal pain. After the initial assessment Doctor ordered a list of blood tests. I accompanied RN to observe blood sampling procedure. Ms. X was clearly not cooperating for the procedure and was screaming. I helped to position the patient with the help of family members so that the RN could carry
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There are times that the assigned professional that is conducting an assessment for a specific consult fail to communicate their findings in a timely manner to the rest of the interprofessional collaborative team. This causes a delay in necessary treatments. It may also lead to a deterioration of the patient health status. In the long run it can cause an extension to the patient hospital stay. This can also have a negative impact on
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IPE-Interprofessional education Interprofessional education allows different health care professions to learn with‚ from and about each other to improve the relationships and the quality of care. This is achieved by allowing students studying to be health professionals to work as part of team on a piece of work and to learn about different health professionals‚ through debate and discussion. The day started with a lecture introducing a scenario related to the consequences of bad communication
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The first week lesson was focused on the historical development of the Advanced Practice Nursing (APN) role and evidence-based practice from the perspective of various philosophical and theoretical foundations. In which I have learned about various roles and responsibilities of APN. As the scope of practice for APN is vary from state‚ I have explored the role and scope of practice of Nurse Practitioner (NP) in Texas. The second week lesson was focused on the complexity theory and selected skills
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1. Working as a teacher‚ I am consistently researching into what defines best practice and subsequently reflecting on my own practice to see how I can make improvements. I feel teaching is a unique profession‚ much alike social work‚ where you are required to think both on an analytical level and an emotional level on a daily basis. For example‚ after teaching lessons‚ I reflect and analyse how successful they were not only based upon how much progress was made‚ but also by how much engagement and
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look over my practice assessments for my areas of weakness and write down the terms I am unsure of and review the content and take my practice test. I will look at the areas where most of my questions were missed and focus on Chapter 21-24 and review ATI Questions. I need to review my alterations in body systems: chp. 18‚ 57‚ 87. I will practice my pharmacology and review the adverse effects and contraindications to medications I will also use my Nurse Mastery Application and practice questions during
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One aspect that I believe to have been a successful part of my practice over these past few weeks is my increased confidence and ability to recognize assessment results that stray from the norm‚ such as a blood pressure of 90/60. This was particularly made apparent a few times within these past few weeks‚ but more particularly when working with a patient whose temperature averaged around 34.5 degrees Celsius. As that is well below what one’s average temperature could be and could be a warning sign
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and amongst the members of the interdisciplinary teams. Although I agree to the aforesaid statement‚ but I have always struggled to find the fine line that marks the professional boundaries. In this reflective writing‚ I will be using Gibbs reflective cycle (Gibbs‚ 1988) to describe my journey onto developing and using this essential nursing competency most effectively. Description To build the skill of therapeutic and professional relations‚ I undertook the mandatory units such as Professional
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