Reflection can be defined as “a process of reviewing an experience of practice in order to describe‚ analyse and evaluate and so inform learning from practice.”(Reid‚ 1993) It is an important factor when working within any health profession and midwifery is certainly no exception. Schon (1991) defines a reflective practitioner as “someone who learns by reflecting on current experience and applies that learning to future practice.” Reflection allows midwives to grow and develop professionally as well
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Admission cardiotocography This essay will demonstrate evidence for the midwifery management of admission cardiotocography (CTG) and how this affects women’s choice. Fetal heart monitoring has been practised for centuries. The first person to document the fetal beat was Phillipe LeGaust in 1650 placing the ear directly to the abdomen of the pregnant woman. In the UK‚ Ferguson was the first person to describe it in 1827. In 1976‚ the French physician Dr. A. Pinard designed the fetal stethoscope
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recent development. Indeed‚ the surgeon‚ James Barry (?1792-1865)‚ was actually born Margaret Ann Buckley. She lived as a man during her adult life‚ rising to become a successful surgeon in the British Army‚ having graduated from medical school in Edinburgh in 1812 (SM‚
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I am currently studying HNC Health Care and as part of my course I have to complete a graded unit‚ this will entail three stages; Planning‚ development and evaluation. This will be carried out while on placement within a hospital setting‚ within the planning stage I have to choose a patient and assist them with a nursing activity. I have chosen to follow Roper Logan and Tierney twelve activities of daily living the reason for this is that I find it to be the nursing model that is most effective
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php [accessed 11th December 2009] Cambridge Dictionaries Online (2009) Cambridge Advanced Learner’s Dictionary available at: http://dictionary.cambridge.org/define.asp?key=26313&dict=CALD&topic=papers-and-compositions [accessed 7th December 2009] Edinburgh Napier University (2009) Get ready for university study available at: http://www2.napier.ac.uk/getready/writing_presenting/essays.html [accessed 12th December
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uk they would not know what to do like getting information or the best places for accommodation therefore I will be explaining everything where to get information from and where to visit. The United Kingdom has four main capital cities: London Edinburgh Belfast Cardiff The Chinese couple would wish to visit all of these main capital cities. When going to another country getting information is key about the city but about everything in general like getting information or finding out where to
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British theatres One of the world’s major centers for theatre‚ Britain has a centuries-old dramatic tradition and about 300 theatres. There are several thousand amateur dramatic societies in Britain. The Royal Shakespeare Company performs in Stratford-upon Avon and at the Barbican Centre in London. A modern reconstruction of the Globe Theatre‚ close to its original site‚ is under way. Most cities and towns in Britain have at least one theatre. There are 500 youth theatres in England alone. The Unicorn
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Charles Darwin: Pioneer of Evolution Theory Charles Darwin is the source of one of the biggest controversial subjects in the modern world. A pioneer of evolutionary biology‚ Darwin’s ideas and observations are all the more important in today’s further understanding of the sciences. Darwin’s work and understanding has propelled him to become one of the most influential scientists that ever lived. The Grandfather of Charles‚ Erasmus Darwin‚ was a physician and poet with a fascination for natural
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Beaulieu‚ A. (2001). Managing Knowledge :A review of the current Literature‚ The 2001 Annua l:Vol 2‚ Consulting‚ Jossey-Bass .Pfeiffer. EUROPE‚ Jan 25 to 26th‚ 2002’‚University of Napier‚ Edinburgh‚ U.K. • Business Today‚ ‘The 25 Best Employers in India’‚ March 3‚ 2002:3859. • Chalofsky‚ N.(2001 a) across Europe. Edinburgh‚ Jan. 2002. • Gratton‚ L.(2000) • Harrigan‚ K.R.‚ & Dalmia‚ G.‚ (1994) • James‚ M.(1998).A glimpse of the future.Consultancy‚May:30-32.
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Bibliography: I. Scottish Executive Health Department. An action plan for dental services in Scotland‚ 2000. Edinburgh‚ Scottish Executive. II. Hinds K. National Diet and Nutrition Survey: children aged 1.5 to 4.5 years. Vol.2: Report of the dental survey: a survey carried out in Great Britain on behalf of the Departments of Health by the Social Survey Division
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