CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION FORMATION MÉDICALE CONTINUE PRACTICAL TIPS FOR SURGICAL RESEARCH Research questions‚ hypotheses and objectives Patricia Farrugia‚ BScN* Bradley A. Petrisor‚ MSc‚ MD† Forough Farrokhyar‚ MPhil‚ PhD‡§ Mohit Bhandari‚ MD‚ MSc†§ From the *Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine‚ the †Division of Orthopaedic Surgery and the Departments of ‡Surgery and §Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics‚ McMaster University‚ Hamilton‚ Ont. Accepted for publication Jan. 27‚ 2009
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have noticed nowadays that reflective practice does play a major role in the nursing field. It is not just a personal opinion as‚(Teekman 2000‚pg 1125-1135) states that reflective practice is becoming an essential element of nurse education as professional nursing bodies world wide are being impressed by literature on learning by reflection. It is nearly the same conclusion that is brought by Boud‚ Keogh and Walker(1987‚pg 11) and this is proof as well that reflective practice isn ’t a new concept
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Management and Organisation Semester 2‚ 2007 Summary Reflective Overview Andress Hamenda (u4330344) Word Count: 4‚267 words Summary Reflective Overview (Week 1 to 13) By Andress Hamenda (u4330344) This is the end of our Management and Organisations class in 2007. We have accomplished the business report for the community project. We have evaluated our friends’ performance during the semester. We have also submitted all of our reflective learning journals. Others probably may think that
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process of reflection and reflective writing Assignment 3 in IPLU1 week B requires you to be both analytical and reflective. The Oxford Dictionary says that reflection refers to calm‚ lengthy and intent consideration‚ contemplation or musing. Essentially reflection is focused thinking of an evaluative type. Reflection involves being honest with yourself about your previous ignorance and your new learning‚ however enlightening or hard it was to face. Much reflective thinking takes place in your
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Reflective statement is our own words that reflect our own thought about something. It explains the journey of our learning in the class and what we learn in our everyday lives. Sharing our reflection with another can help us for learning. We can get new ideas from them. Reflection is like a “learning portfolio” where we can document what‚ why and how we learned. Below I am going to explain my reflective statement regarding our team work assignment which we accomplished. Leadership and development
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Surgical nurses are considered a very important part of a surgical team. Surgical nurses take on many key roles in life saving surgical procedures and work in challenging environments. That’s why I want to become a nurse on a surgical team. On another note‚ nursing professionals at almost any level can provide care to surgical patients and the day-to-day duties will vary according to what level of expertise the nurse obtains. Licensed practical nurses (LPN) can handle the pre-operative and post-operative
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Surgical Oncology is the practice of using surgery in the diagnosis‚ treatment‚ and management of cancer and cancer-related symptoms. Treating cancer surgically can be dated back as far as 1700 B.C. (4). These were obviously not the most advanced procedures‚ but surgical oncology did not see much advancement until the 18th century when John Hunter stressed the importance of complete tumor removal to avoid cancer spreading into the lymphatic system. Surgery saw its next major advancement in 1842 with
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Lorma Colleges City of San Fernando 2500 La Union College of Nursing NCM 103 First Semester School Year 2013 – 2014 Case Study: Management of Patients With Dysrhythmias and Conduction Problems Abby‚ is 21 years of age and is a female patient who received a permanent atrial-ventricular pacemaker for the diagnosis of sick sinus rhythm‚ a disorder that leads to periods of tachycardia and periods of extreme bradycardia or sinus arrest.
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My chosen profession‚ Surgical Technician‚ positively impacts the United States by providing medical assistance to the victims of disasters‚ terrorism‚ and the poor. Ferguson’s book Careers in Focus (2009‚ p.194) explains the many roles of a Surgical Technician. One role of a Surgical Technician is being a member of the surgical team and working in an operating room along with surgeons‚ anesthesiologists‚ and nurses before‚ during and after surgery. In addition‚ Surgical Technicians are responsible
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-The Da Vinci Surgical System- What is the Da Vinci Surgical System? The Da Vinci Surgical System is a large purpose-built robot controlled by a surgeon that performs minimally invasive surgical procedures on patients. The system incorporates an ergonomically designed surgeon ’s console‚ a patient-side module with four interactive robotic arms‚ each with interchangeable surgical instruments and a 3-dimensional endoscopic vision system. Powered by high-tech supercomputers‚ the surgeon ’s hand
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