This week was the first time I did my clinical rotation as an FNP student and it was absolutely a completely new world for me! Why? First‚ I was expecting to just follow my preceptor who is a PA as I mentioned before. However‚ it was great that I an opportunity to follow my PA’s supervising physician who is a surgeon! Before going any further‚ I would like to share that I am in a specialty clinic – hand surgery - a subspecialty of orthopedics. The clinic deals with issues related to the elbow and
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For our third week of clinical‚ my group and I presented on the topics of heart attack stroke‚ and heart disease at DOF. As a group‚ we were able to inform the group of men‚ with information that they would be able to think about and remember as they continue on with their lives. After DOF‚ we headed to Goodwill. As we spent time with the clients at Goodwill‚ I hanged out at one of the tables‚ where I spent some time looking at semi-truck photos with a client. It was nice spending some time with
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Self-Reflection Paper Phelicia M. Williams Human Development/EDFN 990 November 22‚ 2013 Michael P. McCreery Ph.D. Self-Reflection Paper When I think about my own biases‚ perceptions‚ attitudes‚ and beliefs I use to holds about different culturally ethics groups‚ I definitely have to rethink and correct myself and not stereotype individuals on my thoughts anymore. I always knew mankind was magnificent because we were created and GOD eyes but this course just emphasized just how important human
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verbal so that the message could be understood and do not break the nurse-patient communication. In my opinion‚ I evaluated that it does not a matter whether it was a patient-centred communication or task-centred communicationbecause both communication mentioned by McCabe (2004) actually doesinvolves communication to the patients. So it was not a problem to argue whichtype of communication involves in my conversation with my patient. After analysed the situation‚ I could conclude that I was be able
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Clinical Reflection: Friendship The social stigma that comes with mental illness is often more disabling than the illness itself. The labels attributed to those who are mentally ill are not only discriminating but also isolating; those perceived less than able are kept and ignored. However‚ there are organizations that advocates and helps to integrate these most vulnerable individuals into our society‚ and that is what made this clinical rotation at Friendship special. Most of the individual
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Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNS) are leaders in nursing‚ and their skills and expertise are crucial to improving care delivery and safety. There are more than 72‚000 CNSs across the United States alone utilizing this important nursing role. It is principal we acknowledge and utilize CNSs significance‚ they alone can make a bigger difference in improving health care if more people understand the value‚ and expertise and skills clinical nurse specialists bring to health care practice. When researching
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Self-Reflection‚ week two assignment two Self-Reflection University of Phoenix Sharon Hughes Comm/310 November 16‚ 2011 The verbal and non-verbal speaking anxiety signs I noticed in myself was that I kept fidgeting‚ and touching my hair or face. I felt the rate of my speaking was too fast and I was stuttering. I did not move around at all and my feet were crossed the whole time of my speech. During my presentation I need to multi-task by speaking about my topic as I am presenting whatever
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Clinical reasoning is the process of thinking that guides and occupational therapist clinical practice (Shafaroodi‚ Kamali‚ Parvizy‚ Mehraban‚ O’Toole‚ 2013). Seminal work by Fleming (1991) identifies three areas of clinical reasoning thought; procedural‚ Interactive and conditional (Robertson & Griffiths‚ 2012). Through my learning style of reader/writer my personal clinical reasoning is drawn strongly from the use of textbooks and research articles. As I transition from a student learning
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PSYCH 100 “SELF REFLECTION” As a human who exist in this world I also feel what are my greatest strengths and where it comes from. My greatest strength is my willingness to learn and practice new things every day‚ so that I can keep my confidence and be better at the things that I face and do. I think of positive points when I try to do something new‚ rather than thinking about the negatives‚ and focusing
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Reflection on a clinical skill. Introduction The clinical skill this reflective assignment will refer too is that of the measurement of blood pressure. As the experience predominantly involved feelings and thoughts‚ I found it appropriate to use the Atkins and Murphy (1994) reflective model. The use of this model enables me to reflect on the experiences described below. It also guides my thoughts as to critically analysing the experience and enlightens me as to what has been learned from the
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