Approaches to Clinical Psychology PSY 480 October 25‚ 2010 Approaches to Clinical Psychology Clinical psychology involves the assessment‚ diagnosis‚ and treatment of mental illnesses that affect human behavior (Plante‚ 2005). Of all psychology’s disciplines‚ clinical psychology is the most intriguing‚ both for subject matter and diverse employment opportunities. A common thread in clinical psychology is the multiple perspectives that exist to explain how mental processes influence human
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Clinical Journal One Milford Regional Medical Center The nursing process is an assessment‚ diagnosis‚ plan‚ implementation and evaluation of our patients. As a practical nursing student this is something we are learning and improving on daily. Assessment is the most important part of the nursing process. This process is becoming clearer every day spent in the clinical setting. The assessment part of the process is done with every interaction of our patients we are taught in school. I thought how
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This week was the first time I did my clinical rotation as an FNP student and it was absolutely a completely new world for me! Why? First‚ I was expecting to just follow my preceptor who is a PA as I mentioned before. However‚ it was great that I an opportunity to follow my PA’s supervising physician who is a surgeon! Before going any further‚ I would like to share that I am in a specialty clinic – hand surgery - a subspecialty of orthopedics. The clinic deals with issues related to the elbow and
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Introduction This first clinical experience has shown me the importance of developing the nursing-patient relationship. Working with school-age children is a very different experience and requires a new set of communication skills that we have not focused on in class. It was an important step to being able to think on my feet and adapt to the situation at hand. These aspects have really helped me understand the unspoken traits of nursing and what will be expected of me. Identify the Developmental
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Moral judgements have historically been thought to occur outside of conscious control and be emotionally driven (Freud‚ 1976). Empirical data shows humans to make judgements in milliseconds‚ even before giving the decision conscious thought (Willis & Todorov‚ 2006). Furthermore‚ Hume (1777/1960) proposed that moral judgements are largely influenced by ‘gut feelings’ as research showed individuals to have an automatic feeling of approval or disapproval when making a moral judgement. Albeit only in
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The Last Judgment Michelangelo was one of the greatest artists of all time. He excelled in architecture‚ sculpture‚ painting‚ poetry‚ and engineering. He was a true Renaissance man who lived a long emotional life. In painting "The Last Judgment‚" Michelangelo was able to incorporate all that he had learned about the human body. He was able to show the way the body moved‚ as well as its displays of unrestrained passion‚ overwhelming grief‚ or endless torment. This is what makes "The Last Judgment"
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SUPERVISION CLINICAL CLINICAL SUPERVISION Conceptualized by Morris Cogan Emerged as one of the most important and powerful intervention measures since 1960’s. According to Pajak‚ Cogan viewed clinical supervision as a vehicle for developing professional‚ responsible teachers who were capable of analyzing their own performance‚ who were open to change and assistance from others‚ and to were above all‚ self directing. Key concepts of the inventions measured developed by Cogan Self analysis
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Tokoh – tokoh Klinis 1952‚ Shaffer & Lazarus : Psikologi klinis diawali oleh tokoh tokoh filsuf yunani. Abad 19‚ Phillipe Pinel (France)‚ William Tuke (Eng)‚ Elli Tod & Dorothea Dix (As) : Akar psikologis Klinis Modern merupakan gerakan reformasi yang muncul tentang perawatan terhadap penderita gangguan mental di RS dengan lebih beradab dan manusiawi. Garfield dan Kurtz (1976) memeriksa lebih dari 800 kuesioneryang dikumpulkan pada tahun 1973 Nocross dan Prochaska (1982) mempelajari kembali 500
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Clinical Reflection: This week in clinical I had my first real labor and delivery experience. My patient‚ RW‚ was admitted for pre-Eclampsia and headache. She was my first patient to be married and older than me‚ so my experience was a little different. One of the most striking complications of her pregnancy was her obesity. She had a BMI of 49.89‚ which complicated her FHR monitoring‚ mobility‚ and labor progression. RW had also had back surgery which was complicated by osteomyelitis
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Clinical Session 1 Critique of Clinical Session The clinician begins the clinical session by welcoming Terri and thanking him for coming to the session. Throughout the clinical session the clinician positioned herself so that she was facing the client but still kept her body at a slight angle so that she was not directly across from him. I noticed that their bodies were in close proximity and that their knees were almost touching. The helper made sure to keep eye contact throughout the session
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