Define CPD and analyse its role in professional updating and improvement of practice with particular reference to your own approach to CPD Continuous professional development (CPD) is a framework of learning and development that ensures a professional’s competency‚ effectiveness‚ knowledge‚ skills and practice are continually kept up to date through ‘lifelong learning’ strategies and activities. There is not a fixed CPD standard or structure and a ‘one size fits all’ process would not work
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Abuse comes in different ways and forms‚ where power is misused to control a person resulting in harm‚ neglect or risk of harm. Where an individual are imperiled to abuse‚ behavioural/psychological changes may manifest as; • Anxiety‚ stress‚ confusion or general resignation from normal daily activities • Social withdrawal and isolation • Uncharacteristic manipulative‚ uncooperative and aggressive behaviour • Fearfulness and signs of loss of self-esteem • Loss of appetite or overeating at inappropriate
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The Call to Nursing Michelle Stuart‚ RN The University of Texas at Arlington In partial fulfillment of the requirements of N3645 Transition to Professional Nursing Mary Wise‚ RN‚ MSN November 18‚ 2012 Online RN-BSN Introduction After seventeen years in the nursing profession I realize each day is a learning experience. As my experiences evolve so do some of my beliefs and values. However‚ I believe nursing at its core has fundamentals that are unwavering. The essence of nursing:
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Professional Identity and Careers Paper Professional Identity and Careers Paper The rising need in society for meeting basic physical‚ emotional‚ and mental needs demands a greater visibility for the counseling profession that does not exist today. Understanding the definition of the concept of counseling as a professional identity empowers professionals going into this field. In addition to this understanding‚ there is a need for counselors to develop key characteristics in order to
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A Mini-Course in Ethics The Ethical Question is the question of the morality of free and responsible human conduct. It is the question of right‚ of wrong‚ and of duty‚ in man’s conscious and deliberate activity. The department of philosophy which answers this question is called Moral Philosophy or Ethics. This science grows out of the rest of philosophy. For when we have a philosophical grasp of the possibility of achieving certitude and of right formulas for reasoning out truth‚ then we are
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Personal and Professional Development This assignment will discuss proficiency from within the pre-registration clinical profile. The proficiency to be discussed shall be clause 4.1 ’Personal and Professional Development ’. The rationale as to why this proficiency was chosen was to reflect on a challenging situation in regards a client with personality disorder‚ which the author experienced during a clinical placement. The client who shall be referred to as ’Trevor‚ ’ as to protect his identity
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nursing (code of professional conduct and ethics for registered nurses and midwives‚ 2014). As said above‚ there are programs for nurses like advanced nurse nursing need to promote the changes and implement it among public‚ nurses and allied health professionals (Butts and Rich‚ 2014). Nurse’s Professional Identity Professional identity has become more relevant in the twenty first century. In the light of the professional identity as a nurse - it is a widely known figure of care and compassion. The
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Professional Interview For this assignment I was able to interview Mr. Rick Cole Jr. currently the Vice President for Athletics at Dowling College‚ he will take over as Athletic Director at Iona College on June 1st. Mr. Cole attended Buffalo State‚ where he received his Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Education. Prior to coming to Dowling College he was an Associate Athletic Director at St. John’s University and prior to that he was Stony Brook University’s Associate Athletic Director for
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My Professional Role and Values RUC1 My Professional Role and Values What is the functional difference between a regulatory agency‚ such as the Connecticut Board of Nursing‚ and a Professional Nursing Organization‚ such as ASPAN? The former is the state regulatory agency that a person who after meeting all the requirements‚ can apply for a nursing license. The latter is a specific organization that focuses on a specific type or filed of nursing. A Professional Nursing Organization can
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amounts of children falling victims to physical abuse‚ sexual abuse‚ emotional abuse‚ and even neglect‚ which are in need of adult guidance. Most of these children suffer greater emotional than physical damage. These children may also become depressed or think of suicide. An older child may use drugs‚ runaway‚ or even abuse others themselves. While there are many types of social workers: social workers that provide support to children in foster care‚ some that counsel children with school problems
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