Reflecting on my teaching practices Benefits of critical reflection Research has shown how deliberate and critical reflection on teaching practices contributes to excellence in teaching‚ and improved educational outcomes for all children. Critically reflective teaching practices encourage teachers to: • • • • • regularly evaluate their approaches to teaching and learning understand more about the positive impacts of high-quality effective pedagogies on children’s learning become more aware of
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Critical incident The aim of this reflection is to describe my personal experience in wound care and its management. Gibbs (1988) reflective cycle has been adapted in order to provide structure to the reflection process. Description At the care home I had to nurse many client’s who had developed pressure sores. One particular wound stands out from the rest‚ it belonged to a lady in her late 70’s who was immobile and suffers from incontinence and slight dementia. Her wound was extremely large
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Ways of Knowing in Nursing Practice Erica Walters Aspen University November 2014 Ways of Knowing in Nursing Practice Multiple ways of knowing are employed in the discipline of nursing. Traditionally‚ four patterns of nursing knowledge‚ or ways of knowing‚ have been used in the field of nursing. These include empirics‚ or the science of nursing‚ esthetics‚ or the art of nursing‚ personal knowledge‚ and ethics (McEwen & Wills‚ 2011). By combining these ways of knowing‚ a nurse develops
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Nursing Practice Paper‚ APA Style (Riss) ALL and HTN in One Client Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia and Hypertension in One Client: i Short title and page number in header on student papers. Lowercase roman numerals are used on the title page‚ arabic numerals on text pages. If you’re submitting a paper to a journal for publication‚ on the title page you will add the title or a shortened title below the header in all capital letters to be used as a running head in the journal
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This is why is it important for nurses to “Integrate current evidence-based practices and critical thinking techniques to develop the patient’s plan of care” (Ivy Tech Community College‚ 2016). Since the most important jobs of a nurse involve patient care‚ nurses must able to keep up to date in what the best practices for patient care are. In light of this‚ most of the healthcare field now requires evidence-based practice‚ which combines the nurses experience with research to plan quality care (Hain
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To integrate bedside shift reporting into practice‚ Orem’s Self-care deficit theory serves as the purpose. The goal of the nursing staff is to create an environment that is conducive for meeting the self-care needs of the patient and to engage the patient in their care. Implementation of bedside reporting requires the assessment of current policies regarding visitation of family members‚ a review of the current shift change report communication‚ and the potential barriers of change (Agency for Healthcare
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The DEAL Model for Critical Reflection involves 3 steps: describe the experience objectively‚ examine the experience using reflections prompts based on learning goals and objectives‚ and articulate what was learned from experience to reconsider and reframe the learning experience through evaluation and critical reasoning. DEAL Model helps to examine work term experience through personal growth‚ civic learning‚ and academic enhancement. Personal‚ Academic‚ Civic engagement There are a few skills
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illustrated as the science and art of helping people change their lifestyle to approach a state of optimal health (Edelman‚ Kudzma‚ & Mandle‚ 2014). It is also stated that health promotion is the practice of promoting health to enhance the probability that person‚ private‚ and public support of positive health practices will become a societal norm (Edelman‚ Kudzma‚ & Mandle‚ 2014). Nurses are pivotal healthcare professionals who guide health decisions by persons‚ communities‚ and families toward health promotion
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Psychology in the Practice of Nursing Many people‚ especially of older generations‚ tend to think of a nurse as only a doctor’s assistant‚ a waitress‚ or a butt wiper. However‚ now nurses are doctor’s colleagues‚ their eyes and ears‚ and their primary goal is patient advocacy. But in order to care for someone‚ nurses must have knowledge of not only procedures‚ diagnoses‚ and treatment‚ but they must also understand what is going on with the patient on mental level‚ which‚ without an understanding
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Some of my strengths in this domain would be staying inside my boundaries as a student nurse and analyzing my own nursing practice. On one of my practice days I had a patient who needed gravel prn as she was experiencing nausea and vomiting. I read on her MAR that she could have in IV. Since she was already throwing up and was visibly upset I asked her if she would like this route because it would be faster acting and I didn’t want her throwing up the oral tablet. She agreed and I found her primary
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