Define CPD and analyse its role in professional updating and improvement of practice with particular reference to your own approach to CPD Continuous professional development (CPD) is a framework of learning and development that ensures a professional’s competency‚ effectiveness‚ knowledge‚ skills and practice are continually kept up to date through ‘lifelong learning’ strategies and activities. There is not a fixed CPD standard or structure and a ‘one size fits all’ process would not work
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Continuous Professional Development Task 1 Reflective Practice is an integral part of a teachers practice as it allows you to develop your own teaching practices as we can reflect on things that have already happened and decide how they can be improved so that I am providing the best possible learning for my learners. There are any different reflective theories‚ but I have decided to look at Kolb and Brookfield. Kolb’s reflective theory is based on a learning cycle that has four stages to it
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Continuing professional development According to http://www.tda.gov.uk/teachers/continuingprofessionaldevelopme nt/what_is_cpd.aspx Continuing Professional Development or CPD for short involves activities that are reflective which is designed to improve a person’s characteristics‚ understanding‚ knowledge and skills also to support their needs and develop on their professional practice. “CPD is a combination of approaches‚ ideas and techniques that will help you manage your own learning
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Introduction There is an increasing emphasis of the importance of the role of nurses as educators and therefore is important to have an understanding of how to implement a teaching plan in clinical practice. Education of patients and family is the professional responsibility of the nurse. The nurse should aim for the patient to achieve independence in the management of their own health. This assignment will compromise of a proposed teaching plan regarding self-administration of sub-cutaneous insulin
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Professional Development of Nursing Professionals Heather Scott Grand Canyon University In 2008‚ the Institute of Medicine (IOM) partnered with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) to form an initiative on the future of nursing. The RWJF is an independent organization that focuses on healthcare innovations and programs such as childhood obesity‚ health coverage‚ and public health. The IOM is a non-government resource that assists the government and private agencies in making informed decisions
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The following essay is a reflection on the role of the teacher in the life-long learning sector and evaluation of my role in it‚ and secondly the importance of engaging with continuous professional development and a comparison of theories and models of reflective practice and how they can be applied to my own personal development as a learner. The process I have adopted throughout my teaching is a five stage teacher/training cycle‚ that of identifying needs and planning‚ designing‚ assessing‚ evaluating
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Delivery of Health Care Delivery of Health Care HCA 305: The U.S. Health Care System October 8‚ 2012 Delivery Make sure that the level of health care is satisfactory. Researching the U.S. health care system‚ it had been found that patients have access to information about healthcare providers‚ as well as facilities that provide health care services. The patients are expecting better service. The U.S. health care system has four basic functional components and they
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Nursing Roles RSMT Task 1 Form 1. According to (“Roles & Responsibilities”‚ 2008) Master’s prepared nurse’s role as a researcher includes collaborating and coordinating with others to identify significant researchable problems. In doing so the nurse must be involved in scientific investigation and must be a consumer of research findings. As a nurse researcher you must be conscious of the research process‚ how it would improve health care by utilizing evidence based practice‚ and have sensitivity
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ICON College of Technology and Management BTEC HND in Health and Social Care Assignment: Personal and Professional Development in Health and Social Care Submitted To: Dr Sumesh Dadwal Submitted by: Rukia Begum I.D NO: 12806 Session: September 2013 LO2: BE ABLE TO PRODUCE‚ MONITOR‚ REVISE AND EVALUATE PLANS FOR PERSONAL PROGRESS IN DEVELOPING THE SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED OF A HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE PRACTITIONER. 2.1 A KEY INFLUENCES ON LEARNING Course: The course which I
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A Labor and Delivery nurse help bring people into the world everyday. The care for women during labor‚ childbirth‚ monitoring the baby and the other‚ coaching mothers and assiting doctors. As a Labor and Delivery Nurse you’ll prepare women and their families for the stages of giving birth and help patients with breastfeading after the baby is born. Labor and delivery nurses are registered nurses (RNs) who provide care to women and their newborns during the various stages of pregnancy and childbirth
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