My self-identity which I predominantly have been more exposed to was my Mexican heritage. I was born in Durango‚ Mexico and moved to California at the age of 5. My parents‚ like most Mexican’s‚ migrant to the States for a better life for them and their families. My parents both come from a 5th grade education and they knew raising a family in Mexico would have been a struggle to keep my sister and I educated. My dad wanted to be able to provide much more than his parents ever could. I took the time
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Reflective Journal on clinical practice Event | Evidence | On 4th June‚ H’stix was done to a patient. | It is my first time to perform H’stix to patient. I misunderstood that a small drop of blood was enough but it should be more for the blood glucose detector to measure. | From 5th - 7th June‚ Vital signs taking was done | There is a big time improvement for vital signs taking after three-day practice. The procedure of vital signs taking becomes smoother.Since the patient is an isolation
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I am passionately inspired by this quote: “Life is a battle and your greatest enemy is yourself.” At the age of a teenager‚ when other Vietnamse teenagers’ primary activities were going to school and hanging out‚ I already worked hard like an adult to experience life. Unlike most of them‚ I wanted to get out of my house and reach out to new worlds. When I was eighteen‚ I decided to leave my parents’ house and went to France with the hope of a brighter life. Immersion into the French culture became
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is going to need a certain amount of self-evaluation‚ and this is referred to as reflective practice. Reflective practice is an invaluable tool in identifying areas where you excel as well as highlighting areas where there is room for improvement What is reflective practice? Reflective practice is the process of learning from and through experience and gaining insights of self and of practice. This involves examining your assumptions as well as being self-aware and critically evaluating your
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Labouring in Water This essay is a reflection of the pool birth I witnessed whilst out on my practical placement. The elements of my experience in this area that I will be reflecting on are the advantages and disadvantages of birthing in the pool and the communication between the midwife and the expectant mother. I have chosen this area to reflect on because I would like to feel confident in promoting pool birthing and I would like to be able to support and provide correct advice for a woman considering
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10-2-13 Descriptive Essay At Peace in the Urban Jungle I stepped out of the cool‚ comfortable‚ air conditioned confines of the Prudential Center right into an imaginary wall. WHACK! The sweltering heat and humidity immediately smothered me. It felt as if I was being tucked into a blanket made of muggy‚ steamy air that reeked of smog. That is Boston for you. I should not have expected anything less. Already sweating just from standing outside for about three seconds‚ I started walking‚ observing
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Looking at the online assessment tools‚ the first one is the conflict management tool. This assessment placed myself in the compromising style approach. I was not surprised by this result because I have always known my approach to any conflict is to find a common ground. However‚ I can see how they state that no one ever is satisfied because each party has to walk away with not getting want they wanted. Although‚ I think that this prevents conflict from not getting resolved‚ and allows for open communication
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Valuable information and skills I have obtained during this class are academic integrity‚ netiquette‚ APA style and formatting‚ and critical thinking. These skills are not only vital for course work‚ however‚ they are acceptably life learning skills that people will be required to utilize at several points in their lives. Most adults are still learning these skills either on their job or in their course of study in an undergraduate or graduate program. Academic integrity is a behavioral skill that
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that I’ve learned. I went into my practice in a corrective mode. I felt I had to fix the problem. I have adapted the skills necessary to engage‚ tune in‚ assess‚ and advocate for the students (my clients). I’ve become a more understanding‚ reflective and empathetic person. I view the students and their problems/issues through a different lens. I try to examine the underlying factors that might be causing the problem‚ instead of just making judgements or classifications. I’ve always known
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Research essay Kurmanalieva Cholpon BA-110 Low vs. high self-esteem The word “self-esteem” comes from the Latin aesimare‚ which means “to estimate or appraise”. Self-esteem thus refers to our positive and negative evaluations of ourselves (Coopersmith‚ 1967). There are two social psychological theories which explain why all of us need to have self-esteem. One theory‚ proposed by Mark Leary and his colleagues‚ is that people are inherently social animals and that the need for self-esteem
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