This assignment is an account of a nutritional assessment that I carried out on a patient in the elderly care ward I work on. I did this whilst being observed by my work-based supervisor (WBS). I will describe the tool used; the reasons for the assessment; the results of the assessment and the action taken .I will discuss the importance of nutritional screening of all patients in hospital. Confidentiality of the trust‚ my patients and my colleagues will be maintained throughout this assignment in accordance
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in a range of tasks. The assessor should be able to communicate the assessment requirements to learners and plan assessments to meet a learner’s needs. Assessors should plan assessments with learners in advance‚ setting and modifying learning targets. They must ensure that a learner has demonstrated competence in a task and carry out assessments and make assessment decisions. The assessor should be able to modify the assessment methods ensuring that each learner is able to become competent without
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[pic] Course Syllabus PSY/201 Foundations of Psychology Course Start Date: 3/7/2011 Course End Date: 5/8/2011 Please print a copy of this syllabus for handy reference. Whenever there is a question about what assignments are due‚ please remember this syllabus is considered the ruling document. Copyright Copyright © 2010 by University of Phoenix. All rights reserved. University of Phoenix© is a registered trademark of
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Final Exam Tamica Siddiqui PSY 325 Dr. Kirwan 3/16/15 Final Exam Part 1: Essay Questions Essay 1 In an experimental research‚ the use of a research question answers the thesis statement that enables one to research about a problem (Yin‚ 2013). From the experiment‚ the research question can be clearly stated as “which vaccine is more effective for preventing getting the flu”. In this case‚ the problem being researched about is the flu the possible solutions to this problem which the use of vaccines
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1515 Paper (A+) Stakeholder Influences People often think of stakeholders as people with a monetary stake in an organization‚ but not necessarily true anymore. In the past‚ people considered stakeholders the people with a financial stake in the organization that would receive profits from the success of the business. Today stakeholders cover a much broader spectrum of people such as funders‚ administration‚ staff‚ volunteers‚ community‚ and the target population (Yuen/Terao‚ 2003). Each group of
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CLINICAL EXPERIENCE REFLECTION I consider that clinical practice as an essential component of my learning process. Clinical practice allow me to have direct experience with the real world of nursing‚ to practice the clinical skills required for the job‚ to learn about general nursing routines‚ and to learn about the responsibilities of the nurses. At the beginning of the third term of this program my clinical experience has been less stressful than the initial clinical experience in terms
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Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNS) are leaders in nursing‚ and their skills and expertise are crucial to improving care delivery and safety. There are more than 72‚000 CNSs across the United States alone utilizing this important nursing role. It is principal we acknowledge and utilize CNSs significance‚ they alone can make a bigger difference in improving health care if more people understand the value‚ and expertise and skills clinical nurse specialists bring to health care practice. When researching
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After this experience‚ the rest of the clinical shift went astonishingly well. With that great self-confidence and the motivation to efficiently accomplish all the other tasks‚ I realized that the coordination with my partners was the primary influence towards my self-esteem today. My partners and I communicated with each other on every aspect to clarify and divide responsibilities. We started the shift by splitting up and individually going into the patient’s room to wake them up and ask if they
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Running Head: CLINICAL SUPERVISION Clinical Supervision Kyle Reardon Argosy University Clinical Supervision Professional competence is shown in many counselors throughout the world. One way that competence is displayed by counselors is their ability to utilize clinical supervision and consultation. Even long standing professionals in the field of counseling continually seek supervision. When confronted with difficult ethical decision making and unique situations in its best to gain
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Clinical Experience Reflection Journal Name: Date: Week 1. Choose one patient (new mother‚ newborn‚ or pregnant/laboring woman) and identify the priority problem. What did you contribute toward resolving or easing the problem? N/A for this week 2. Provide an example of an incident during clinical that reinforced the theory you have learned in OB lectures. An incident that reinforced what I have learned in lecture was the postpartum hemorrhage simulation. I learned how chaotic
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