I believe that implementing strategies to promote‚ maintain‚ and restore health is key to the nursing career; the main goal of nursing is to improve an individual’s health. In my clinical experience‚ it’s to maintain the individual’s health issues or diseases. An example of using teaching/learning principles is when taking a resident’s blood glucose a family member asked me what the normal range for blood glucose is. I explained that a blood glucose level between 70-100mg/dL is desired. Then I went
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Reflective practice enables us to develop our reflective skills which can be used during the learning process‚ enabling health and social care professionals to improve the quality of care they deliver to patients (Baillie‚ L.‚ Black‚ S. and Dr‚ 2014). According to Dewey (1929)‚ the Educational theorist‚ he argued that “we do not learn by doing but by doing and realising what came out of what we did“(Baillie et al‚ 2014. P.264). In addition‚ (Howartson‚ J.‚ 2010) emphasises that when one reflects
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intelligence(Grainger 2010). It will use Gibbs(1969) reflective cycle to explain one of the areas where I found myself incompetent with the use of a pain assessment tool. Even though there are variety model of reflective writing Gibbs model is ideal and permitting for explanation‚ analysis and valuation of the experience helping the reflective personal to make sense of the incident and examine their works. To maintain the confidentiality of the persons according to Nursing and Midwifery Council (2008) it uses fictional
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Guidance Tutor Julie Derbyshire Marker Allison Machin Module AAO603 Developing Managerial and Leadership Skills in Nursing Practice MEDICAL SCENARIO BSc (Hons) Nursing Studies (Adult) September 2011 Cohort Word Count: 3290 Submission Date 4th July‚ 2014 The purpose of this assignment is to provide an in-depth examination of the challenges associated with leading and managing nursing care delivery‚ from the perspective of a newly qualified nurse. This will involve the appraisal of a scenario from
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The assignment critically discusses a reflective practice with regards to a clinical placement I undertook. In the following critical incident that I encountered I will utilize the Gibbs Reflective Model. Gibbs reflective model is fairly straightforward and encourage a clear description of the situation. Analysis of feelings‚ evaluation of the experience‚ analysis to make sense of the experience‚ conclusion and action plan where other options are considered and reflection upon experience to examine
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Reflective Practice: Understanding Grief Stressful and unfamiliar situations can leave you not knowing how to communicate with another individual. The personal may feel uncomfortable or interpret the wrong message. Therefore‚ it is important to reflect on your own actions‚ so that you can be successful in a similar event. Reflective practice has become the heart of nursing by primarily expressing feelings and experiences (Price‚ 2017). Reflection is a helpful tool that is used to look back on an
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Running Head: Alabama Nursing Practice Act Jessica Mcinnis Mrs. Volovecky December 26‚ 2014 (Alabama Nursing Practice Act‚ 1993) Itt-tech Nursing Role The Alabama Board of Nursing is the Standards of Nursing Practice The Nursing Practice Act is a profession within the health care sector focused on the care of individuals‚ families and communities so they may attain‚ maintain or recover optimal health and quality. The scope practice includes‚ but is not limited to care and
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Introduction to Professional Healthcare Service and Practice 1 John Hutton a Politian (2010) once said “For too long nurses have been undervalued‚ restricted in what they could do‚ with too few career opportunities in clinical practice. For far too long‚ nurses have endured a pay system that has held them back – both professionally as well as financially”‚ the two acts came after this was said. Having good ethics and attitude towards the Healthcare system will have a better result in the care field
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Reflect on relevance of this course to nursing practice. Nursing research is the bases of the current and future professional nursing practices. It has multidimensional effect of affluence‚ thus rendering it an essential component of the educational process. To keep up with the cutting edge knowledge and implementation of that knowledge from diverse educational fields‚ Nursing research provides a path of that continuation and progress. Nursing research is a growing field in which individuals within
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The American Academy of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) has developed a curriculum of content and expected competencies of graduates from baccalaureate nursing program. These “Nine Essentials of Baccalaureate Education for Professional Nursing Practice” were established in 2008 and serves as the guidelines for all AACN approved colleges and universities. These essentials are 1. Liberal education for baccalaureate generalist nursing practice. 2. Basic organizational and systems leadership for quality care
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