Situation Whilst on clinical placement‚ a male resident with dementia and I were sitting in his room within the nursing home for which he resided for the past two years. The resident was becoming anxious about his family‚ stating that they lived far away and he missed them. He showed me a card from one of his daughters she had sent for his birthday. As I was reading what she had written I became overwhelmed with empathetic emotion and wanted to cry due to her emotive words. Target To maintain
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In our week three Practice Foundations tutorial the class participated in a role play exercise designed to assess our ability to utilise interpersonal communication skills to obtain a basic patient health history of a fictitious patient. My assigned patient was a seventeen year epileptic old male who had suffered three colic seizures‚ one at home and two after admission to hospital I was looking forward to this task I was initially concerned about this task as I am comfortable found
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This assignment‚ by employing a structured reflective approach‚ will appraise my management experience whilst on clinical placement and examine how this has helped to shape my professional practice. Reflection maybe defined a process in which a nurse may learn‚ appreciate and improve their practice (Rolfe 2001). Having the ability to reflect on actions within clinical practice is important proposes that a reflective model enables learning whilst utilising experiential knowledge from previous reflections
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Victoria Oslund EDUC 203 12/10/12 Reflective Essay. Teaching and Learning in a Diverse Society has truly opened my eyes to what I will be facing in a classroom‚ whether it be the type of students I will be teaching or how I will teach my students a controversial topic. It gave me many different ways to bring up a hard topic that someone people would feel uncomfortably teaching to younger students. Not only did it open my eyes it has helped me think in abstract ways on topics that are new to
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REFLECTIVE ACCOUNT UNIT 6 ROLE OF A HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE WORKER AT 7.15AM I CLOCK IN AND TAKE MY COAT AND BAG OFF AND LOCK THEM IN MY LOCKER SO I AM READY TO START MY SHIFT STRAIGHT AWAY‚ EVEN THOUGH I SOMETIMES SOCIALISE WITH SOME OF THE STAFF I WORK WITH I ENSURE I AM IN THE RIGHT FRAME OF MIND TO WORD PROFFESIONALLY WITH THEM AND NOT PERSONALLY SO THAT WE ARE ABLE TO WORK AS PART OF A TEAM AND ARE ABLE TO DO THE JOBS THAT WE ARE EMPLOYED TO DO‚ THEN I WILL WALK INTO THE DINING ROOM
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healthcare sector. It is essential to have a group of local nurses who are "operationally ready" in order to be activated in mass casualty situations (Ng‚ 2012). In several restructured hospitals in Singapore‚ there are nurses trained with essential skills to handle emergency situations as well as to provide safe and quality care (Singapore General Hospital‚ 2010). With adequate trainings and education‚ nurses are able to heighten their knowledge as well as be critical thinkers so as to provide holistic
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Influencing and Persuasion skills MTD Training Download free books at MTD Training Influencing and Persuation Skills Download free ebooks at bookboon.com 2 Influencing and Persuation Skills © 2010 MTD Training & Ventus Publishing ApS ISBN 978-87-7681-688-9 Download free ebooks at bookboon.com 3 Influencing and Persuation Skills CHAPTER Contents Preface 6 1. 1.1 1.2 1.3 Introduction Influence and Persuasion Are Forms of Communication
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regulations‚ educating people of the hazard‚ carrying out earthquake drills‚ response planning‚ etc. Awareness of the people: affects their preparation for the hazard‚ e.g. keeping survival kits at home‚ participating earthquake drills‚ learning first-aid skills‚ etc. Magnitude and frequency of earthquake: affects the area affected by the earthquake‚ and
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Through this reflective exercise I recognized that it is very important to discover a reflection style that works best for me in order to gain all the benefits of the reflective practice. The intentions of my final reflective exercise were confirmed by Caldwell and Grobbel (2013) who stated that students need to take the time to “discover which reflection style works best for each nursing student or practicing nurse will open the door to amazing learning opportunities” (Caldwell & Grobbel‚ 2013‚
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A load of research has been done on learning and reflective practice and its effectiveness on the practitioners and one of the first people to research reflective Practice was Donald Schon in his book “The Reflective Practitioner” in 1983. Schon was an influential writer on reflection and had two main ways of identifying reflection and they were reflection in action and reflection on action. “The practitioner allows himself to experience surprise‚ puzzlement‚ or confusion in a situation which he
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