In recent years, there has been increasing number of the UK’s population that are classified as overweight or obese which is gaining immense amount of interest from all the healthcare professionals. Obesity is one of the factors that contribute in developing other conditions such as diabetes and cardiovascular diseases (Temple Health Jeans Hospital, 2012). Due to this, it is vital for the nurses to have enough understanding regarding obesity. Nurses play an important role as patient’s advocate and educator to facilitate patient with up to date information for patient to make a right decision regarding their own health. Obesity is a vast topic so in this essay I will particularly focus on adult bariatric surgery as a treatment …show more content…
Despite the unity within the group, there was slight lack of communication between the subgroups which caused confusion on who was to complete the delegated task. Another bad factor was the shortage of time which limited our ability to access furthermore resource.
Analysis: I used Tuckman’s (1965) model which consists stages of forming, storming, norming and performing to understand the process of group formation.
During forming, group members’ thoughts were kept forward, the desired goal was acknowledged, specific role and responsibilities were delegated with members’ consent.
During storming stage, as each group members had different opinions, the clashes regarding different viewpoints also occurred. The dilemma of whose information material to be used and whose to be taken out was something that caused inner conflict within the members. However the storming period wasn’t too lengthy as the members were able to communicate through to resolve the