REFLECTIVE JOURNAL As a second year nursing student I felt mixed emotions of excitement and anxiety when I was thinking about my upcoming clinical placement because even though I have been working as a patient care assistant at Royal Darwin Hospital for a year and had already undergone clinical teaching block for one week . The responsibility of being a nurse is big and much complex than my current job [1.2 Fulfils the duty of care] especially when handling assigned patients. Thus‚ need to have
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I have learned so much about service-learning principles and the connection between theory and practice throughout this course‚ as this course was my first time experiencing a service-learning placement. I did not anticipate making so many meaningful connections within my time in this course. Experience in a school setting and the use of module material and reflective practice enhanced my understanding of service-learning principles and the connection between theory and practice. This course allowed
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Service Learning Reflection #2 According to my site coordinator‚ she stated that “The ideal social issue for the community service for my children would be more funding to actually implement a more home like atmosphere. For many of my children‚ this is their second home. I have my teens all eat at a table‚ for most of them this was a new concept. Teaching them etiquette and manners are very important factors. I’ve had them since they were in kinder or first grade. Most have moved from the area
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The Kolb Learning Style Inventory—Version 3.1 2005 Technical Specifications Alice Y. Kolb Experience Based Learning Systems‚ Inc. David A. Kolb Case Western Reserve University May 15‚ 2005 Abstract The Kolb Learning Style Inventory Version 3.1 (KLSI 3.1)‚ revised in 2005‚ is the latest revision of the original Learning Style Inventory developed by David A. Kolb. Like its predecessors‚ KLSI 3.1 is based on experiential learning theory (Kolb 1984) and is designed to help individuals identify the way
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patient’s blood pressure level drops conjointly the patient becomes unresponsive. The environment of the room within a mere second becomes a rapidly beating heart plunged against the ear drum. Nurses stampeding in with elephant feet. The energy in the room becomes filled with angst‚ everything is moving fast. A nurse starts compressions on the patient. The patient still unresponsive after 5 cycles of CPR and respirations. I could not find a solution to this mysterious series of events. The room becomes
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STUDENT QUESTIONNAIRE: Please answer the following question thoughtfully as it will enable your instructor to better support your learning process. 1. What do you see as your strengths? I believe my strengths are my willingness to learn‚ accountability‚ and punctuality. I am a hands on learner so I feel that is how I retain the most. I feel I am good at communicating with others. 2. What do you see as your challenges? I feel I need to improve in learning what information is pertinent
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Learning Narrative Reflection Throughout the writing of my learning narrative‚ I realize a recurring theme in my paper. At each stage of my life I had always wanted to feel older and more grown up than I actually was. When I looked at the kids in the grades above me and the older athletic teams they seemed so much older and smarted than me. They always bragged and talked about how much harder the next grade or level was. Now that I am in college‚ I have realize that it is not how difficult the next
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Student nurses in the Perioperative setting One of the top concerns in healthcare today is insufficient nurse staffing. The nursing shortage is predicted to increase over the next several years. “The need for nurses is expected to grow to 26% by the year 2020” (Johnson & Johnson‚ 2013). This number is faster than the average occupation. “The aging baby boomer population will place a demand on healthcare for more health services as people live longer” Bureau of Labor Statistics‚ 2012-2013).
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said‚ Learning without reflection is a waste. Reflection without learning is dangerous.” (Watson‚ trans.2007) We are never too old to practice reflection. This is something we do instantaneously without thinking. Langer‚ 2002 article reflecting on practice: Using learning journals in higher and continuing education identified the use of learning journals as vehicles for encouraging critical reflection among non-traditional students and to compare variances with studies among traditional students. The
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Service Learning Reflection This year I am happy with the amount of hours and type of services that I have completed. Our class required service was health and social needs. We helped place flyers into bags for the runners in the Aloha Run. I’ve received 5 hours for that service. I have also participated in the Sacred Hearts Academy “The Road to Oz” fundraiser for 4 hours. I spent 5 hours ushering at Kennedy Theater for the play “Sunday in the Park with George.” One of the services was assisting
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