In the context of professional practices reflection is defined as the examination of personal thoughts and actions (David‚ 2004). In this essay I am reflecting on an incident that happened in my earlier years of working as a professional nurse. The incident I am sharing and the subsequent learning I have gained by reflecting it helped me in the later years of my nursing career. During my career as a professional nurse I have worked in several hospitals also attended several cases and those provided
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Self Reflection 1 Self-Assessment and Reflection Paper Managerial Communication (COM 515) February 6‚ 2001 Self Reflection 2 Self-Assessment and Reflection Paper In the last seven weeks‚ I had an opportunity to look back and analyze the events that has shaped my life. This was a unique experience where I was emotionally comfortable enough to look back at life. I was able to objectively revisit many events that were often buried and too painful to face. I was free from the
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Self Reflection Section I: Introduction My name is Theresa Laquita Williams. I was born in Palatka Florida but I now reside in Zion Illinois with my husband. I am in my second year at the College of Lake County. Upon completion of my Associate of Arts degree I am planning to transfer to a university to get my bachelorette degree in social work. When describing myself I would say that I have a strong love for people of all color. I am very friendly‚ outgoing‚ free hearted‚ creative‚ and a big
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HCS/350 Personal & Professional Healthcare Communication Paper Communication‚ according to the Free Dictionary‚ is “the exchange of thoughts‚ messages‚ or information‚ as by speech‚ signals‚ writing or behaviors”. It is vital in the development and maintenance of personal and professional relationships. It is important to understand communication also includes non-verbal as well as verbal acts. According to Rane (2010)‚ 93% of communication is nonverbal and body language is an effective nonverbal
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1 Self Reflection/Discovery Southwestern College 2 Reading the book “Please Understand Me II” has helped me out tell about the person I really am. I am someone who really goes out of my way to try and please everyone and lend them a hand. I like helping everyone out and involved with numerous volunteer functions. My resume displays numerous volunteer functions from coaching basketball to church functions. I think as guardians we can have a lot of fun with our friends‚ but
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Running Head: SANTOS A Reflection Paper on Various Nursing Roles NU420 Trends in Nursing College of Nursing and Health Sciences A Reflection Paper on Various Nursing Roles Introduction As an individual reaches the stage where they come to a decision about what they want to be in life‚ they must look deep inside themselves. They have to reflect on what is important to them and what makes them happy. In addition‚ one must take into consideration the resources that are available to help the
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Yolunda Mike Individual Work Week 4 Self-reflection lets us monitor our communication and adjusts it to be effective; it also allows us to recognize our core values‚ not only by naming what we value‚ but also the importance of it to us. Along with our values and by taking time to reflect on our own self‚ we can start to clarify our own personal vision of what we want to be. We reflect on ourselves in every kind of aspect in our social atmospheres. The way we
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Self-reflective essay: Nursing As I think of nursing as a whole and my experiences thus far‚ many thoughts come to mind like is this for me? Is nursing what I expected? Am I in the right profession? My first day in hospital was when all these emotions started rushing to the fort‚ what really happened was all the work covered in lectures‚ practical’s and clinical settings all came to life. I stood there watching Mrs. Mitchell give us a tour around the hospital and I felt a sense of excitement as
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The concept of self-reflection is one which is endorsed by nearly everyone - religious leaders‚ therapists‚ politicians‚ scientists‚ and etc. Most people would say that self- reflection is a good idea just as most people support the good ideas of love ‚ peace ‚ justice and healthy living. But it is in method and practice that ideas become realities and it is here that we must define and evaluate self-reflection. How do I actually reflect on myself? My communication skills have also improved. This
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NurseGateway « 1st year reflection using Gibbs reflective cycle » Welcome Guest. Please Login or Register. Jun 26th‚ 2013‚ 06:57am NurseGateway Student Quarter Essay Bank (Moderator: Pure Maiden) 1st year reflection using Gibbs reflective cycle « Previous Topic | Next Topic » Pages: 1 Author Topic: 1st year reflection using Gibbs reflective cycle (Read 1195 times) Pure Maiden The Administrator member is offline
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