the storyline. I struggled at first seeing beyond the obvious issues in Precious’ life. Being able to see her story first hand helped piece together her life story‚ but did not let me inside her head as much as I would have wished. Her abuse‚ dangerous environment‚ and lack of financial stability were staring me in the face. It was not till after the movie that I began to “diagnose” Precious‚ and fully process her life
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With the help of the Gibbs model for reflection I have written the below reflective essay. I have chosen this model for reflection cause: Firstly it is simple to understand and secondly it follows a very systematic and easy approach. As I began with the module I was quite happy that it has been included in the course‚ as it would help me overcome academic writing skills difficulties. Although‚ initially I did feel that the module would only aim at giving academic support‚ but eventually
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This is a reflective account on administering medication. I have asked and confirmed permission from a service user whom I will refer to as Mrs.N. At the start of my shift I would receive a handover from a senior member of staff who has administered and monitored the medication the service user would require during the night. We would together check all MARS sheets were marked ans the medication count was correct. I would receive the drug trolley keys from the previous shifts senior member of staff
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Reflective analysis For my coursework‚ I created a storyboard of a short supernatural thriller film. The narrative of my film consists of a boy who is at home alone and he is watching television then he gets up and walks out of the room and sees a ghost‚ he then runs away from the ghost but it follows him and it is not clear what happens to him in the end. The main micro-features I was focusing on are Cinematography and mise-en-scene. I used cinematography throughout my piece of work‚ in the
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This is a reflective essay based on my experience working on poster group presentation about Indigenous people living with depression and anxiety‚ to assist me in the process of reflection I will be using Gibbs reflective model (Gibbs‚ 1998). I was recently fortuned to have been part of a group that worked as a team for our poster presentation‚ to achieve some goal through working among a group can often be inspiring because many members have to efficiently agree and cooperate. For my group presentation
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Life tends to get better with age‚ although this is not the case when it comes to paying for the cost of healthcare. An increase in life expectancy‚ prescription drug costs and medical insurance work together to push the average cost of healthcare to the point where it quickly becomes a financial burden for many retirees. Fidelity Investments estimates that a retired couple‚ both age 65‚ can expect to spend $245‚000 on their healthcare needs during their retirement. Having Medicare benefits does
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-1- The first benefits I gained from the simulation lab is the opportunity to get familiar with the environment and equipment in the ICU so that I know what to expect in real patient situation. Second it allowed me to practice how to organize the room to make sure that no tub or lines get pulled during treatment. Third this lab was an occasion to use problem solving skills to come up with solutions when there was a change in patient status. -2- I learned from this experience that it is important
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CU4177 End of Life & Dementia Care 1.1 Dementia is a progressive disease where an individual’s brain functions deteriorate and affects their mental capabilities. This disease is incurable which is similar to another terminal illness such as cancer. Symptoms of dementia will affect an individual’s memory leading to loss and confusing‚ language/ communication‚ understanding and judgement. Medication can be prescribed to help slow down the progression of symptoms. Within the more advanced stages the
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The last six weeks have challenged my preconceived ideas about sociology and the role that it plays in society in the popular and social media‚ my values‚ behaviours and belief system. What I hope to highlight throughout this reflective essay is what I have learnt and how that has shaped my new thought process and reinforced old thought patterns. Week one I learnt about the Sociological imagination where to quote C Wright “The sociological imagination enables us to grasp the connection between
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centuries‚ nursing has been constantly redesigned and developed into what we call now as modern nursing. It has been enhanced every period of time through education and scientific breakthroughs. It has evolved into a vocation founded upon specialized educational training‚ enhanced both by theory and constant research. In this essay‚ the history and development of nursing over the last two hundred years shall be addressed‚ followed by a discussion on the factors that led to the development of nursing into
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