shall identify and address one of my learning outcomes which has been met on my placement. I shall identify a reflective cycle and explain my reason behind choosing that specific reflective model. One of the learning objectives I set myself was to be confident/accurate in taking a patients vital signs. I choose to use Gibbs reflective model in this assignment as this is a clear reflective model which would enable me to reflect effectively; during my time of practice I learned how to read vital signs
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Assignment Title: Reflective Journal Course Code: BIOL-455 Course Title: Biology Practicum CRN: 25233 Semester: 2nd Semester 2012-13 Student Name: Gregory Jerome James ID: 00021523 Programme: Biology Date of Submission: 26-Apr-13 Lecturer’s Name: Ms. Karyn David Pursue ones dreams is usually a piece of advice that I recall hearing uttered in a movie‚ but to me it’s a reality. Due to my own
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Some of my strengths in this domain would be staying inside my boundaries as a student nurse and analyzing my own nursing practice. On one of my practice days I had a patient who needed gravel prn as she was experiencing nausea and vomiting. I read on her MAR that she could have in IV. Since she was already throwing up and was visibly upset I asked her if she would like this route because it would be faster acting and I didn’t want her throwing up the oral tablet. She agreed and I found her primary
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............................................... Page 7 7. Personal Development (SMART) Action Plan………...……………..Page 8 8. Bibliography………………………………………..……………….……Page 9 Reflective Journal Introduction I work in the ETD Brokerage team within the investment banking division of UBS securities LLC‚ a global financial institution. The Brokerage team’s main function is to collect and settle brokerage on trades which take place
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Pain Management in the Elderly Pain is a complex‚ subjective‚ and unpleasant sensation derived from sensory stimuli and modified by memory‚ expectations and emotions (Merck & Co.‚ Inc.‚ 1995). It is a multidimensional and universally experienced phenomenon‚ however‚ the reactions and sensitivity to pain varies widely among individuals‚ especially for the geriatric population (65 years and older). Pain is a common experience for many elderly individuals that has negative consequences on their
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PIER + ABCDEFGH Identify your pt: DOB‚ CC‚ HPI PIER Use the "PIER" mnemonic to assess for adequacy of the film. * Position: Typically‚ upright PA and lateral. Sick patients will have the fuzzier supine AP (because the film is slid under their chest as they are lying down). Size of the heart is exaggerated in AP view compared to PA. Edge of the medial border of scapula is at the midline of lung field in AP. * Inspiration: Count the visible ribs. Lung fields should extend to about the 10th
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Assignment 2: Reflective Journal BUSINESS ETHICS AND SUSTAINABILITY 2014 Semester 1 Prepared by: Rajani Sateesh Table of Contents 1. Sustainable Business 2. Utilitarianism 3. Workplace Ethics 4. Earth’s Ecosystem 5. Conclusion 1. Sustainable Business “Develop the best product‚ cause no unnecessary harm‚ use company to encourage and implement solutions to the environment crisis”‚ - Patagonia’s Purpose announcement moves as such. Patagonia is the first
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2004 was the date of publishing the nursing duty Rota of the MMW where I am having my clinical practicum. During this day‚ an incident happened through which I came to know how the manager have an immense burden of responsibilities and tasks and one of them is to write the duty list; once performing this task‚ a lot of disagreement aroused. It was around 10 o’clock‚ early morning‚ when the in-charge distributed the duty list to the MMW‚ CCU‚ and nursing office. Once the list was hanged‚ all
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been made in the thoracic cross-section imaging‚ chest radiography remains the main diagnostic concept applied in dealing with pulmonary diseases. It is the frequent diagnosis performed for patient suspected of thoracic abnormalities. Since the discovery of X-ray‚ much technological advances have been made to improve chest radiography. Progresses in film based imaging have led to development in excellent screen film systems that are designed for chest radiography. More recent advancement in computer
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The past 10 weeks have been a great learning experience for me‚ especially since this was my first clinical placement. I have gained competence in performing different procedures on patients‚ while learning a variety of skill sets to assist with the work which was not taught in textbooks. My most unforgettable experience was the administration of intramuscular (IM) injections. As someone that has never injected a needle before‚ I felt this experience was quite scary and mind blowing. Although
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