Reflective Essay – 6th June 2012 My journey to become a Counselling Psychologist began in 2008 when as a Life Coach; I had a self referral who suffered from anxiety over his forthcoming exams in his second year at university. I started collaboratively setting goals to manage his workload and set timetable into manageable chunks through asking him challenging questions so that e can start to think for himself. He had plenty of resources namely his family‚ time‚ books but he just would not settle
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Nursing and Technology In his textbook‚ Medical Sociology‚ 12th edition‚ Dr. William Cockerham (2007)‚ a medical sociologist at the University of Alabama‚ Birmingham‚ describes nurses as being ultimately responsible for the nature and quality of all nursing care patients receive during their stay in a medical setting. According to Cockerham (2007)‚ they also are responsible for following the instructions of physicians in order to ensure the best plan of action is implemented to better serve the
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Reflective Essay This essay will look at reflection on a critical incident that has promoted a positive outcome. It is not a very major incident but it stands out as it has a potential for learning. This essay will identify and explain Johns’ (1994) model of reflection and explain what reflection is and why reflective practice is necessary and how it can be used. Schone (1983) recommended reflection on critical incidence as a valuable term‚ sited in Ghaye and Lillyman (1997) a critical incident
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REFLECTIVE ACCOUNT. “Reflection is a process of reviewing an experience of practice in order to describe‚ analyse‚ evaluate and so inform learning about practice” (Reid‚ 1993 p.305). I am going to reflect on an activity during my placement at a childminder’s setting. While writing about this‚ the model of reflection `I will use is the most commonly used model by Gibbs (1988)‚ which is the model I will look at here. There are six stages in Gibbs’ model‚ namely:- (1) Description (2)
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REFLECTIVE ACCOUNT I started my shift at 7:15 am. My work clothes are comfortable and unrestrictive; my footwear is flat‚ sensible and offers protection to my feet and ankles. When I arrive to the service user’s home‚ I knock on the door and wait to be let in either by one of the service user’s or by a work colleague. Once inside I greet the service user‚ if they are awake. I then head to the sleep in room‚ to start verbal handover with my work colleague. After the 15 minute handover‚ I then
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http://www.cno.org/Global/docs/prac/41040_CulturallySens.pdf Intro: http://n207b.blogspot.co.uk/2010/07/nurses-experiences-and-reflections.html: Anywhere in the world‚ care is a basic and essential part of every therapeutic regimen‚ especially nursing care. But this care varies to different people because of individual differences or similarities between culture‚ beliefs‚ values‚ morals‚ and so on. Thus‚ it is really important that nurses must provide culturally relevant care to better serve the
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mobility r/t muscle weakness and disease process self care deficit: dressing and grooming r/t cognitive impairment chronic confusion r/t impaired decision making ineffective coping r/t impaired information processing noncompliance with nursing staff r/t behavior problem due to mental decline impaired verbal communication r/t aphasia-speech deficit risk for falls r/t muscle weakness risk for impaired skin integrity r/t bedridden/chairbound - History of Trauma - Time‚ cause
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Reflective writing Marketing and marketing strategies has always been a positive inspiration to me. It has been the center of my interests for the past few years‚ due to its importance in business industry‚ as marketing is considered one of the three major functional areas in organisations. This course has played a significant role in nourishing my skills related to effective marketing and has helped me to gain knowledge about many new marketing theories. International marketing contributes in understanding
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Reflective Essay Culture can be described as beliefs‚ music‚ food‚ fashion‚ values‚ religion and much more. Some countries or states may have the same culture as one another. Being multicultural gives me knowledge and experience of distinguishing differences and similarities between the Lebanese culture and the American culture. I’m fully Lebanese but I was born and raised here in Richmond‚ Virginia. Juggling two lives at once was and still is very difficult for me. Most of the things my friends
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Reflective Journal The first class of writing course was very interesting. Though‚ I’ve already experienced Kim’s previous course‚ I was still confused at every corner of the class because I lost her directions sometimes and couldn’t answer properly. No one can deny that her course demanding lots of things to students. :) However‚ after the semester‚ I expect that all students in this class will be able to realize that hardworking gives always results. There are several new things that I’ve
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