Introduction: In this essay, I will discuss several issues that seem to bind nursing practice with questions of ethics, sociology and management. Reflective practice is an important aspect of nursing management and in this essay we discuss implications of discrimination in nursing care and examine the importance of anti-discriminatory perspectives in nursing. In this paper, the case study I will elaborate is of an elderly woman who was of a non-British ethnic origin and spoke little English. A junior
21 CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK School of Education Bethel University MCKENZIE, TENNESSEE Our Vision Guided by the values of the Christian tradition, the education faculty encourages students to seek fulfillment in their personal, social, and religious lives. We provide the tools for developing integrity, leadership skills, and the desire to search for truth and knowledge throughout life. We promote critical thinking, effective communication, appreciation of cultural diversity
Reflective Essay on School Policies. When it comes to following school policies every teacher should be aware of what is in the student handbook. This tool is used to shed light on the different policies that the district holds parents, students and teachers accountable to. I am going to be honest and say before this essay I had not looked at the Round Lake Area School District 116 School Handbook. The reason why I have not looked at the handbook is the fact that almost all handbooks spell out the
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
their own understanding of the world of ideas. When students want to know more about an idea, a topic, or an entire discipline, they put more cognitive energy into classroom investigations and discussions and study more on their own. There are five identified central tenets of constructivism as a teaching philosophy: Constructivist teachers seek and value students’ points of view. This concept is similar to the reflective action process we call withitness, in which teachers attempt to perceive students’
post-natal care they receive. In addition, there will be a discussion about the role of the midwife in providing postnatal care that will be more satisfying for women. The first part of this essay will discuss how women feel on the postnatal ward, focusing on interactions with their care providers and routine care. Following will be a discussion about the physical environment of the postnatal ward and lastly, will be a discussion about the current length of stay in the hospital and how it may be affecting
The mere idea of writing an essay sent my heart racing. But it was either write the essays or fail the course and failing simply was not an option. So, how has my writing process changed over the last eight weeks? In large part it hasn’t, my writing process has remained the same, but as
Reflective Portfolio Introduction The role of health care practioners is constantly changing and evolving. (Christine, 2008). As the area of practice expands, adequate training and skills is required to meet up with consistent demand in the health sector. In order to facilitate the provision of holistic care for woman, infant and family midwives are required to be professional equipped and competent especially in examination and assessment of newborn (Christine, 2008 pg.38). Townsend et al (2003)
professional practice gives back not what it is, but what might be, an improvement on the original " Biggs (1999). Reflective practice, in this context, is not about just looking at myself in a mirror and accepting what I see blindly, without any question or evaluation. Rather, it is about looking at what I have learned and how I can utilise that learning in my teaching practice. In this essay, I aim to only discuss what I have been taught and to see how I have assimilated professional jargon' terms
asses and treat patients, promote and restore health, provides education, prevent illness and reduce the suffering for the patients. This reflective case study will provide a written account of the nursing care delivered to two patients Claire and Justin. The first case study is about Claire, a 61 year old female diagnosed with osteoarthritis and osteoporosis who sustained a left colles’ fracture and a fractured right tib/fib. This reflective case study will provide a written account of the post-operative