In the context of professional practices reflection is defined as the examination of personal thoughts and actions (David‚ 2004). In this essay I am reflecting on an incident that happened in my earlier years of working as a professional nurse. The incident I am sharing and the subsequent learning I have gained by reflecting it helped me in the later years of my nursing career. During my career as a professional nurse I have worked in several hospitals also attended several cases and those provided
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Pastoral Care I. Overview of Pastoral Care ( A ministry of our personal human presence ( A visible reminder of the unseen presence of God A. Involves: Genuine‚ personal‚ ministry to a variety of people‚ taking into consideration multiple elements of cultural and ethnic diversity‚ social‚ spiritual‚ emotional‚ and physical conditions; justice issues; and without imposing one’s own perspective. B. Demands: Emotional availability
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Reflective Log – Aseptic Technique In this reflection I am going to discuss a procedure that I have carried out whilst I have been on placement and the importance of infection control using the Aspetic Non Touch Technique (ANTT). The procedure I am going to discuss is a dressing change to a leg ulcer which took place during a routine home visit with the community nurse. I am going to use Gibbs Model of Reflection (1988)‚ to reflect on the experience and evaluate my thoughts and feelings of the procedure
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Most Recent Employer CLS Care Services - October 2011– Date Care Team Leader- Lyndhurst Key Skills • Managing a team of care staff ensuring all needs of the clients are met to a high standard. • Taking responsibility for the home in the absence of the Manager. • Ensuring that all services provided meet CLS standards. • Lead and coach the team including staff supervisions and yearly appraisals. • Maintaining accurate records e.g. care plans‚ accident reports.
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Reflection UNCC 100: By Natalie Harris – S00132892 Personally I have been fortunate enough to be one of the few people in relation to the world‚ who have been born into the wealth of the western world. Receiving an education‚ a home to live in and a good health care system. This reflection will discuss the common good and social justice in regard to the mission of the Australian catholic university‚ the affect it has had on my life and strategy’s
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Reflection on a clinical Skill This essay will discuss a clinical skill in which I have become competent in practicing as a student nurse. I will use a reflective model to discuss how I have achieved the necessary level of competence in my nurse training programme. The reflective model I have chosen to use is Gibbs model (Gibbs 1988). Gibbs model of reflection incorporates the following: description‚ feelings‚ evaluation‚ analysis‚ conclusion and an action plan (Gibbs 1988). The model will
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Pablo Ricaurte 16 November 2011 Reflection Essay What benefit did the community get from your service? I help planting and taking care of trees which are essential for the well-being of the community because they provide the much needed oxygen that we need to survive in this planet. If every person living in the community would plant a tree or volunteer as I did there would be less concerns about how we negatively impact our community with carbon-dioxide emissions. What knowledge about
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‘models of reflection’ which have been proposed. Evaluate your findings‚ discussing ways these models can be applied. Critically analyse at least two of these models of reflection and write a report which explains the model‚ sets out your analysis and conclusions and describes how you will use your chosen model. Whether we talk of Froebel‚ Dewey‚ Kolb or Gibb‚ these few along with many other learned psychiatrists‚ psychologists and child experts have one thing in common. Reflection. After all
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motivational interviewing for multiple patients with gunshot wounds. At the end of using motivational interviewing the patient stated he appreciated my time speaking with him and wanted to change his lifestyle. In addition‚ I provided the client with resources to assist with reaching his goal. The client stated he would get his brother involved in reaching the goal of changing their life styles since both of them were in the hospital for gunshot wounds.
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Running Head: INTERVIEW‚ STORY‚ REFLECTION 1 Final Project: Interview‚ Story‚ and Reflection Running Head: INTERVIEW‚ STORY‚ REFLECTION 2 Final Project: Interview‚ Story‚ and Reflection There are countless movies which romanticize the occupations of many professionals. The glamorization of occupations in the media is evident‚ and includes law enforcement‚ chefs‚ and even doctors. What about the mental health counselor? The li
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