Task 1 – Signed off Learning Contract Learning Contract Choice of topics and learning context. This learning contract has been prepared to guide my study of two very useful topics. I have chosen to develop my competencies in ‘Working relations’ and ‘Time management’. Should any of these prove difficult my focus will change to the topic of ‘Influence and Persuasion’. Below I have cited reasons why I have chosen the above topics. The first reason is due to the tough
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essay is to reflect on the assessment conducted on a student who was doing a case study. I will use a reflective model to discuss how am achieving the necessary level of competence in my nursing profession as an assessor and as am preparing my self to the role of a preceptor. The reflective model I have chosen to use is Gibbs model (Gibbs 1988). This model provides structure for reflection on a nursing experience or situation as it follows the six distinct stages thus; description‚ feelings‚ evaluation
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BED POSITIONS AND USES PRONE The prone position is a position of the body lying face down. It is opposed to the supine position which is face up. Using terms defined in the anatomical position‚ the ventral side is down (which is towards the abdomen)‚ and the dorsal side is up (which is towards the back or posterior of the body). Prone refers to that pattern for the forearm‚ where the palm of the hand is directly behind the head‚ or at the sides and the radius and ulna are crossed. The main physiological
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Reflective Writing The Learning Centre • http://www.lc.unsw.edu.au A great deal of your time university will be spent thinking; thinking about what people have said‚ what you have read‚ what you yourself are thinking and how your thinking has changed. It is generally believed that the thinking process involves two aspects: reflective thinking and critical thinking. They are not separate processes; rather‚ they are closely connected (Brookfield 1987). Justify actions • Solve problems Deeper meaning
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Reflective practice is a very large subject that has been covered by a number of academic scholars. There are a great many methods and techniques you can use‚ but to save you running through the books yourself‚ here are a few simple ways that you may apply reflective practice to your online teaching and tutoring. Investments In Leadership Training Teaching teachers how to be leaders should take a higher priority within modern education. Below there are five simple ways that you may practice more
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This feeling‚ referred to as "phantom pain" or "stump hallucination"‚ is a frustrating sensation to an amputee. For some amputees‚ these phantom sensations may be no more than painless distractions of pressure‚ warmth‚ and cold that do not interfere with their everyday lives. Some patients have even reported having phantom pleasures; an "orgasmic" feeling in a missing limb. For the majority of amputees‚ about 50% to 80% (Sherman)‚ they experience phantom pains that vary in classification from cramping
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This is a reflective essay based on my experiences whilst on my six week medical placement on a haematology ward at a local hospital. The aim of this essay is to discuss the psychological and sociological impact on the family when a loved one dies‚ and then focus on how the nurse supported the husband and relatives through their loss. I chose this particular incident as I felt very strongly about the care given to this patient shortly before her death‚ and felt the need to reflect on it further.
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with unexplained chest pain. Journal of Clinical Nursing‚ 14‚ 956-964. Retrieved from http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Dumont‚ C.J.‚ Keeling‚ A.W.‚ Bourguignon‚ C.‚ Sarembock‚ I.J.‚ Turner‚ M. (2006‚ May/June). Predictors of vascular complications post diagnostic cardiac catheterization and percutaneous coronary interventions. Dimension of Critical Care Nursing‚ 25(3)‚ 137-142. Retrieved from http://journals.lww.com | * Research question | * How does unexplained chest pain affect the everyday
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What Is a Reflective Essay Paper? A reflective essay is a piece of writing that basically involves your views and feelings about a particular subject. The goal of a reflective essay is to not only discuss what you learned‚ but to convey the personal experiences and findings that resulted. Writing a reflective essay is your chance to reveal and talk about your personal insight about a topic. Reflective essays are used as a self-assessment measure of sorts; they allow you to address your experiences
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Reflective essay: Related to an area of my work In this task I will be reflecting upon an incident undertaken on area of my work. The model of reflection I’ve chosen is Gibbs (1988)‚ which involves reflection on the description‚ feelings‚ evaluation‚ conclusion and action plan (Gibbs 1988). The Gibbs (1988) reflective cycle is fairly straightforward and encourages a clear description of the situation‚ analysis of feelings‚ evaluation of the experience‚ analysis to make sense of the experience
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