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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The aim of this essay is to critique a qualitative research article ‘’Peer and Neighbourhood influences on teenage pregnancy and fertility in English community’’‚ Arai (2005). Included in this essay will be title‚ abstract‚ research question‚ literature review‚ method‚ methodology‚ sampling‚ data analysis‚ discussion‚ ethics‚ implications for practice and conclusion. The researcher has reported findings from a qualitative study carried out on peer and neighbourhood influences on teenage pregnancy
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Reflective Learning Log Introduction Bulman and Schutz (2004) define reflection as a process that reviews an experience of practice which enables the subject to describe‚ analyse and evaluate and so increases learning from experience. The reflective learning will uncover key outlining influences with regards to skills developed and analysed throughout the learning at work process in regards to four experiences gained during the placement. However in order to discuss the essay in a systematic way
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In a presentation about parents and families of students with disabilities‚ the Riley family came up and shared their experiences about living with Catherine‚ a woman who has Down syndrome. The three presenters who shared were Molly‚ Nola‚ and Catherine. Molly‚ who is Catherine’s older sister‚ talked about what it was like growing up together with Catherine and how it affected her life. Nola‚ Catherine’s mother‚ told what it was like bringing and raising a child with Down syndrome in this world.
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In week six my main was to pick up where I left off in week four in teaching in the classroom. I obtained the necessary Power Points (PPT) to teach and started the modification process of the slides to update them a bit. The weekend was to be my first RN level clinical rotation and the area in which it was in is mental health. The NLNCC and BMS that fits with this week’s clinical is number two‚ five‚ seven‚ and eight. These core competences are what the best fit for the week’s adventure. On
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The waiting room was cold. The walls echoed with sounds of ventilators and heart monitors. I was eighteen. This was my first time in a hospital. My best friend’s brother‚ Zach‚ just started treatment in Spokane for his recently diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia. Throughout the next few months‚ I was able to witness Zach’s recovery which was facilitated by his occupational therapist. Thereafter‚ I was fixated on pursuing a profession that would allow me to fulfill my passion for helping people. I
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Growing up‚ I there was never one program that I could find a safe space in. There were always multiple programs I attended for people of color‚ women‚ LGBTQ+‚ but I never found a space that encompasses all of the aspects of my being. Because many of the groups I participated in was geared toward a specific group‚ they often lacked diversity and inclusion was often low in their initiative for those outside who experienced things outside the scope of the group. I often felt like I lacked support in
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Throughout our study of the Civil Rights i believe that many things are going to stay with me‚ this whole unit was so eye opening to me and made me see that horrible things happen that we don’t even know about. Learning into so much depth about the Civil Rights really did change the way I look at the our country. There are so many things that left a lasting impression on me but one thing that I believe to be the astonishing was the lynching of Emmett till Emmett Till was visiting his family in Mississippi
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In all my higher education career I have completed various topics of research papers and projects. Although‚ I wouldn’t never thought that being a Criminal Justice major I was gone be required to do a research project and presentation about a specific work of art that depicts to wars of the past. At first I had a lot of trouble finding the “ideal” artwork to start my research paper on. As a matter of fact‚ I consider using any random sculpture‚ painting‚ or music‚ but after a few weeks into the semester
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The culture I identify with is Cambodian-American due to my upbringing in a Cambodian community. I am also a huge fan of Korean pop music‚ better known as K-pop‚ which involves me in a whole new culture that I did not think I was part of. The following two experiences will show what makes me a multicultural individual by my identification with two different cultures and how I could connect with students of different cultures and backgrounds. In 1994 on November 9th I was born to a refugee single
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