Reflection on a Significant Incident from Practice Introduction The intention of this written essay is to demonstrate an understanding of my views on the art and science of reflection and the issues surrounding reflective practice. It is based on a significant incident from my own area of clinical practice as a state registered paramedic employed by a large provincial Ambulance Service N.H.S. Trust within the U.K. There is a discussion appraising the concept of reflection both generally
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Debbie Lim English 105 Ms Cree Writing Assignment #2 March 20‚ 2011 Drunk and Distracted Drivers are Top Causes of Accidents Drunk and distracted drivers cause more accidents on America’s roads and highways than any other reason. In August 2009 Diane Schuler‚ made national news when she caused an accident that killed eight people on the Taconic State Parkway in New York. She had a blood alcohol level of 0.19 percent and was also under the Influence of marijuana at the time she drove
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Dangerous Habits of Drivers Drivers with bad driving habits are most likely to have accidents. Accidents could lead to serious injuries or even death. To prevent accidents‚ drivers need to have a responsible attitude and a level of maturity‚ when given this privilege. These accidents occur when the driver’s concentrating less on the vehicle and more on the things around them. Driving is a major part of life‚ but some habits like using cell phones‚ over speeding‚ and drinking and driving could
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in Turkey. Since we live in Turkey we should be more careful because we are not safe in Turkey at all. I can say that depending on the terror actions that we hear almost every week‚ interesting accidents that we hear almost every day‚ car accidents that we hear almost every hour and other possible accidents that we may hear any minute. We are not safe in Turkey obviously and most of the citizens do not care about it. Most of the citizens do not follow health and safety rules until something bad happens
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Position Statement Preventable accidents fill up a vast majority of space of the Emergency Department (ED) in hospitals every day. Due to that fact‚ the National Association of Trauma Specialists (NATS) is in the process of forming an educational program for the public about home and driving safety.i This program will help alleviate a lot of the stress and problems of having an overcrowded ED. The ED is meant for critical and urgent situations such as accidents and conditions that require immediate
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argue that it is too much government involvement but it is important because more people die and are injured from car accidents in this country. It is important for government to impose strict penalties for those who do not wear their seatbelt. In many cases some people do not wear seat belts because they are travelling not too far from home‚ but statistics show that more accidents occur when people are just driving blocks away from their houses. More injuries and deaths have been recorded as a
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departments for injuries suffered in motor-vehicle crashes‚ Wow! In a recent year‚ people aged 16 to 24 were involved in 28 percent of all alcohol-related driving accidents‚ although they make up only 14% of the U.S. population.Young people are also over-represented in drinking driver injuries and deaths.Fortunately‚ driving accidents have been declining among young people‚ just as they have among the general population. And deaths associated with young drinking drivers (those 16 to 24 years of age)
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level of workers to dust and periodicity of such measurements. 3. Writes short notes on any three of the following : a) Training and retraining of mine workers. b) Working near mine boundaries‚ c) Mine closure plan‚ d) Place of accident 4. State the provisions of Central Electricity Authority (Measure relating to Safety and Electric supply) Regulations‚ 2010 for (a) Lighting overhead lines‚ communications and fire precautions (b) Earthing metals and (c) voltage limits. 5
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in the foyer. Children are aware of health and safety issues through discussions‚ planned activities and routines. All floor surfaces are checked daily to ensure they are clean and not uneven‚ wet or damaged to avoid slips. If an accident occurs write down in accident book. No matter how small the injury is. We need to explain to parents and with a double signature from staff and end of the day by parents. The policy in the setting is a procedures and guidance to be follow by the all staff‚ to keep
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1990 Under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974‚ the employer‚ and the employee‚ have a responsibility to ensure safety is maintained in the workplace. There should be an accident book within the workplace‚ as it is important to record each accident that happens. This is then reviewed by management to help prevent further accidents occurring. If I suffer a communicable illness‚ I would not attend work until I have been given the all clear by my doctor. Correct moving and handling is also a vital
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