Word count: 590 Reflection on practice (Using Mark-Maran and Rose 1997 reflective model) During my semester 1 placement on a gynaecology ward‚ I got the chance to observe a patient attend the pre-operative assessment unit. For the purposes of anonymity and confidentiality‚ to uphold the Nursing & Midwifery Council‚ professional code of conduct (NMC 2008)‚ I have given the patient the pseudonym of Lorraine. Lorraine was referred from her local GP‚ due to post menopause bleeding‚ which was
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Facial expressions comprise a considerable amount of nonverbal communication. With our 80 facial muscles we can create more than 7‚000 facial expressions. It is one of the most difficult types of nonverbal communication to master the subtle meanings and to be able to catch micro-expressions. Some facial expressions are similar where ever we are in the world. Human faces communicate happiness‚ sadness‚ anger and fear. The overall appearance of the face offer information about age‚ sex‚ race‚ ethnicity
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Compare and contrast reading a book and watching a film. With references to “touching the void” and another book. Books and movies have similarities and differences. When we read a book we create a visual image in our heads‚ whereas when we watch a movie the image is already created. In “touching the void” and “my sisters keeper” the written story differs from the film in many different aspects. Books are more descriptive‚ they need to be so you can understand their feelings‚ emotions‚ their expressions
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Emotion and Facial Expression Neither emotion nor it is expression are concepts universally embraced by psychologists. The term "expression" implies the existence of something that is expressed. Some psychologists deny that there is really any specific organic state that corresponds to our naive ideas about human emotions; thus‚ its expression is a non sequitur. Other psychologists think that the behaviors referenced by the term "expression" are part of an organized emotional response‚ and thus
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Stress Management Introduction When you are stressed‚ your body responds as though you are in danger. It produces hormones that speed up your heart‚ make you breathe faster‚ and give you a burst of energy. This is called the fight-or-flight stress response. Some stress is normal and even useful. It can help if you need to work hard or react quickly. But if stress happens too often or lasts too long‚ it can have bad effects. It can be linked to headaches‚ an upset stomach‚ back pain‚ or trouble
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THE MOON AND SIXPENCE 1.2 Family and social responsibilities Painting is not only a ‘dreamy moon’ of Strickland but also of many progressive people in bourgeois society. According to bourgeois concepts‚ all the men have to be responsible for his family and children. He’s forced to have a strong connection with what is considered to belong to him. Strickland’s life is tied tightly down to family’s contract. However‚ all that sort of things means nothing at all to him. He doesn’t let those reasons
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Leadership is an act of guidance that creates successful results. Leadership encompasses both human and knowledgeable qualities. Daniel Goleman and Mitch McCrimmon provide research and their personal conclusions about leadership. Goleman believes that there are human qualities involved in providing leadership‚ while McCrimmon identifies that there are technical approaches involved in leadership. Although each author discusses different aspects of leadership‚ both aspects are important
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Another intelligence? The article “Another intelligence” reveals an enigmatic of science: Emotional intelligence. In its first words‚ the article introduces theory of emotional intelligence belongs to John D.Mayer and Peter Salovey. According to Golema‚ Emotional Intelligence consists of five key elements‚ including knowing one’s own emotion. It also shows how emotional awareness can lead to managing one’s emotion. Then‚ it quotes Goleman’s list “people recognizing emotion in other” to handle relationship
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November‚ 2012 Fear essay When we grow up we learn to fear such things as drugs‚ alcohol and strangers. These fears are taught to us by our parents trying to help us grow to be safe‚ healthy individuals. While learning to avoid these dangers‚ we also experience hardships and traumas that teach us to be afraid of whatever it is we went through. But one of the most influential cause of fears is that which we witness in movies‚ shows and in the news. This is because we see
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Effective communication with people of different cultures is especially challenging. Cultures provide people with ways of thinking--ways of seeing‚ hearing‚ and interpreting the world. Thus the same words can mean different things to people from different cultures‚ even when they talk the "same" language. When the languages are different‚ and translation has to be used to communicate‚ the potential for misunderstandings increases. Stella Ting-Toomey describes three ways in which culture interferes
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