Free Essays on Reflection On A Medical Ward

  1. Reflection on Placement

    Reflection Assignment 2 Following Johns Model of Structured Reflection For this placement I was on an elderly male medical ward. As I have had no previous experience of care in a healthcare setting their where numerous thing with which I had to a customise myself with. Johns Model of Structured Reflection...

  2. Fundermental Health and Nursing Concept Reflection Paper

    Reflection of improving therapeutic technique in local hospital How to be a good health care professional? If you ask me this, I probably say the physical health of a patient is the first concern for all good medical workers. After reading the passage below, I have changed my original idea. Actually...

  3. Global and Chinese Hospital Ward Furniture Sets Industry, Size, Share, Analysis, 2009 Forecast 2019

    and Chinese Hospital Ward Furniture Sets Industry, Size, Share, Analysis, 2009 Forecast 2019 The 'Global and Chinese Hospital Ward Furniture Sets Industry, 2009-2019 Market Research Report' is a professional and in-depth study on the current state of the global Hospital Ward Furniture Sets industry...

  4. Evaluating the Quality of Medical Care

    Evaluating the Quality of Medical Care AV E D I S D O N A B E D I A N T his paper is an attempt to describe and evaluate current methods for assessing the quality of medical care and to suggest some directions for further study. It is concerned with methods rather than findings, and with an...

  5. Project Proposal - Sun Medical Center

    PROJECT PROPOSAL - SUN MEDICAL CENTRE 1.0 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY SUN MEDICAL CENTRE (SMC) to be set-up in Banting will be established to provide medical and healthcare services for the people in Banting, Klang and surrounding area within the Kuala Langat District. The business promises to be lucrative...

  6. Description of Events

    Reflection Description of event The essay will use Gibbs model (1988) for the reflection of a series of events that took place on an older adult admissions ward. The name of the service user will be replaced with a pseudonym of Jim for reasons of confidentiality. Jim was a 68 year old man and a double...

  7. Mentoring Outcome Three

    LEARNING OUTCOME THREE I often wondered how we are able to apply what we have learned from situation to another. This I found was done by way of reflection, and using reflective processes helps us explore our experiences that enable us to identify, acknowledge and value our experiential learning. (Johns...

  8. Personal Reflection at the Surgical Ward

    reflective account Whilst working on a surgical ward I had the opportunity to attend a clinical session for children. I was involved in the process of admitting the patients as they arrived in the morning. This involved taking the child observations, weighing them, and recording of information...

  9. HCR 210 UOP course/uophelp

    CheckPoint Record Formats HCR 210 Week 3 DQ 1 And DQ 2 HCR 210 Week 4 CheckPoint Patient Reports (Appendix C) HCR 210 Week 4 Exercise Career Self-Reflection HCR 210 Week 4 Assignment Interview Data (Appendix B) HCR 210 Week 5 CheckPoint Alphabetic Filing HCR 210 Week 5 CheckPoint Numeric Filing (Appendix...

  10. Patient Centered Focus Essay

    surgical ward. The patient was a female aged Sixty-four, residing in London for past Thirty-seven years. Aga was originally from India. Aga was admitted to the ward on Friday 8th from Accident and Emergency with a complaint of abdominal pains. I was present when Aga was admitted to the ward. My mentor...

  11. Therapeutic Relationship

    the nursing profession. The purpose of this paper is to show how nursing student will incorporate reflection using critical thinking and caring in the nursing practice to help in client need. Reflection is actually the mental reservoir where experiences are activated. It allows one to look back with...

  12. HCR 210 UOP Course Tutorials/ Uoptutorial

    CheckPoint Record Formats HCR 210 Week 3 DQ 1 and DQ 2 HCR 210 Week 4 CheckPoint Patient Reports (Appendix C) HCR 210 Week 4 Exercise Career Self-Reflection HCR 210 Week 4 Assignment Interview Data (Appendix B) HCR 210 Week 5 CheckPoint Alphabetic Filing HCR 210 Week 5 CheckPoint Numeric Filing (Appendix...

  13. The Family and Medical Leave Act

    FOR THE EMPLOYER: [pic]The Family & Medical Leave Act (FMLA) applies to your company if you employ over 50 employees within 75 miles of the worksite, and at least 50 of your employees work 20 or more work-weeks in the current or preceding calendar year. If your company is a public agency, you are...

  14. Reflection 7

    of my professional practice I experienced as a student nurse during my placement on an in-patient ward for children and adolescents with complex mental health needs. The purpose of reflection as stated by Jasper (2003) is to enable us to learn from our experiences by looking back at what ...

  15. Essay in Research Methods in the Context of Health and Social Care

    Goldshall (2010:2, 3), Doctor Archie Cochrane, a British epidemiologist, supported EBP. In 1972, he published `Effectiveness and Efficiency: Random reflections on health services´, in which he criticized the deficient use of research evidence by health services and supported the use of randomized clinical...

  16. Brain Injury Rehabilitation Unit

    maintained correspondence with Susan’s pervious hospital and worked off medical records obtained from her General practitioner. The information gathered form said sources provided detailed and valuable information on Susan’s previous medical history. Results from previous psychometric tests were cross referenced...

  17. Mentoring

    performed (Chapman (2006). If the mentee is a new staff member, they will also benefit from the support and close monitoring of a mentor, as every ward and health care facility are set out in different ways and may also use equipment that the mentee has not experienced before, therefore benefiting from...

  18. Mental Health Reflection

    particularly focus on one service user. My justification for what I did will be focused on evidence based practice. I will be using the Gibbs Model of Reflection (1988) to structure my essay. In order to maintain confidentiality and to comply with NMC (2012) I will not use the actual name of the service user...

  19. Mr Quinn

    of the work practices evolved by the 28 expert nurses in this study seem obvious, but it is clear that the reality on many – or most – psychiatric wards is one of non-communication and mutual incomprehension. This research, when translated into a ‘guide’ or ‘handbook’ for nurses, should provide a very...

  20. Social and Medical Models of Disability

    The author in this assignment is going to outline and explain the social and medical models of disability and discuss how these models might impact on practice. The author feels that the main issues in disability revolve around oppression unemployment, discrimination, inequality, exclusion and poverty...

  21. Florence Nightingale

    in this country & owes its origin to the horror of fresh air and cleanliness among all classes of society. It is a perfect mania, even amongst some medical men, who are afraid to let the least breath of fresh air come near their Patients after they have undergone any operation. After confinements too,...

  22. Medical Technician

    Walthellia Mitchell Mr. Washington Technology Applications II Medical Technician Qualifications: EMTs and paramedics should be emotionally stable, have good dexterity, agility, and physical coordination, and be able to lift and carry heavy loads. They also need good eyesight (corrective...

  23. “Cgpa and Its Reflection of a Person’s True Ability”

    CGPA and its Reflection of a Person’s True Ability 1 “CGPA and its Reflection of a Person’s True Ability” Submitted to Dr. Shireen Huq (SnH) Department of English North South University Submitted by Name: Abdullah Al Masud Id : 0920215030 Sec. : 05 CGPA and its Reflection of a Person’s...

  24. Reflections of Me

    The reflections of me Teresa Mcclinton Psy 202 Instructor Saladino 8/10/2013 I. What were some of your educational experiences? a. I loved school b. I was top student in kindergarten and throughout my childhood c. Had a rocky high school education but slowly re-gained my gpa ...

  25. medication error

    MEDICATION REFLECTION. For the purpose of this Reflection I shall be using Gibbs et al (1998) Reflective Cycle. I find this particular cycle offers me direction for my thought process as to how I perceive Reflections. Within the working environment I experience my reflection as personal and superficial...

  26. Mental Health

    It is important to note that these institutions vary depending on the country location. Examples of community services include local primary care medical services, community mental centers, and self-help groups specific for mental health, day centers, which are the commonly known as clubhouses, as well...

  27. Allied reflection

    Shanel Clark Allied Reflection The body of this paper will be a reflection on the Allied Speaker Mr. Mark Geil. Mrs. Mark Geil is an assistant professor of biomechanics here at Georgia State. His titled is bio mechanist. His job as a bio mechanist is to study how humans interact with the environment...

  28. The History of Disability Issues

    to repeat it” might be a very good reason for reflection. What we have to learn and feel about disabilities and the individuals that are physically and mentally bound to living with them is both humbling and inspiring when we reflect on the past. Reflection can often be the catalyst to new ideas, new...

  29. Social Deviance of One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest

    against his ward supervisor Nurse Ratchet and seeks to free his fellow ward patients from Nurse Ratchet’s grip. While the other patients able to leave the institution whenever they wish, they have become submissive to Nurse Ratchet from a series of humiliating group therapy exercises, medical treatments...

  30. Critical Incident

    nothing would come of it. Ι can only guess that the senior nurse was feeling a little guilty as following the incident the whole atmosphere of the ward seemed to be more strained. My guess was that the rest of the staff felt that nurse X. had acted harshly, and Ι think she knew that too. For the duration...

  31. Discuss the models of care/service evident in the film, One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest

    I think the main model of care in that appears in this film is the Medical Model of Disability. The men in the ward are made fully aware of their mental illness, so much so that they all feel that they need to be in the mental institution and are not ready to function on their own. This idea is emphasised...

  32. Reducing Suicide Rates

    figures have declined since 2002 they are still higher than in the early 1980s. Suicide rates in males are higher than females as stated by the British Medical Journal. Mann et al (2005), state that evidence exists for the effectiveness of two main strategies for reducing the suicide rate for the population...

  33. HCA Hospital Scenario

    “Effective delegation is increasingly important when there is a reduction in staff.” (Ward, 2013) In these situations it would be cost effective and more efficient for staffing if you were able to have medical assistants or license nurse practioners were able to fill spots instead of registered nurse...

  34. BUSC2

    evidence. (2) Organization evidence and characteristics. (3) Stakeholders value and concerns. (4) Practitioner expertise and judgment. Providence Medical Center uses the method of evidence-based management and relies on this method heavily which is why they’re doing better than most hospitals who use...

  35. Assessing And Improving A Learning Environment Nursing Essay

    between the learner and environments. Since the ward restricts the amount of students, the ward is a conducive place to learn. They do not have to ‘fight’ for procedures since everyone would have adequate experiences. This is an advantages compare to other wards at the hospital. Learning materials such as...

  36. Reflective Journal

    Reflection is defined as “the process of creating and clarifying the meaning of experience in terms of self”(Boyd & Fales 1983, p101) and Reid (1993) defines reflection as “a process of reviewing an experience of practice in order to describe, analyse, evaluate and so inform learning about practice”...

  37. Mental Hygiene

    I had a private room and a special attendant, to a ward where I was to mingle, under an aggregate sort of supervision, with fifteen or twenty other patients. Here I had no special attendant by day, though one slept in my room at night. Of this ward I had heard alarming reports—and these from the lips...

  38. The Ironies of Social Standards in Sister Carrie

    economically (Gerber 53). At the end of the Civil War, big business boomed and there was now a preoccupation with "conspicuous consumption" (Ward). Capitalism roared and consumers began to see each other for what they thought they really were: money. Dreiser first describes his Caroline Meeber...

  39. Reflective Essay 3

    Reflection has is an essential part of nursing practice and is paramount in development and learning within the profession (Gibbs, 1988). Bengtsson (1995) recognises that as a student nurse clinical placements give us opportunity to begin to critically analyse and reflect on situations that may arise...

  40. Ethical Issues

    with nurse's perception. Present study suggested that there were statistical differences between viewpoints of nurses and their patients in medical-surgical wards regarding respect to patient autonomy during nursing care. While nurses feel that they respected sufficient to their patients’ autonomy regarding...

  41. The Nurses Work

    obstetrical ward, or delivering room duty. They may also work in caring for sick shildren, or be assigned to any number of other hospital duties. They may take temperatures administer medication adn hypodermics, change dressings, assist patients with personal care, confer with other members of the medical staff...

  42. The Law That Covers the Different Aspects of the Relationship Between Employees and Employers

    Employment Law Kimberly Ward University of Phoenix Employment Law Employment law is a broad area of law that covers different aspects of the relationship between employees and employers. Employment law consists of Federal and state statues, judicial decisions, and administrative regulations. Employment...

  43. One Flew over the Cuckoo’s Nest. Essay

    that is supposed to be helping them all, this story turns in to a roller coaster ride for all of them. McMurphy's ward is run by Nurse Mildred Ratched, using humiliation, unpleasant medical treatments and a boring daily routine to control the patients. McMurphy finds the other patients are more afraid...

  44. medical asasistant

    Introduction to Medical Assisting Instruction Pack 1 Lessons 1-6 Leslie Ballentine, M.S. Elizabeth Munson, Ph.D. Jessica Roznowski 0203903LB01A-35 Introduction to Medical Assisting Pack 1 Lesson 1—Welcome to the World of Health Care Lesson 2—Work in the Medical Front Office Lesson...

  45. Reengineering Process

    DANIEL O.MERCADO MEDICAL CENTER SERVICES Since 1957, DMMC has been providing affordable quality healthcare to its growing customer base in Batangas, Laguna, Quezon and other parts of Calabarzon. DMMC is offering a comprehensive array of services that gives special attention to patients’ health...

  46. What Was Jesus Christ Mission

    PHONE9544-234-2242 • CELL 954-77-9311• E-MAIL ZAYNIAH143@YAHOO.COM TYNIKI M. LIGHTFOOT OBJECTIVE After completing my educational certification as a medical coding and billing specialist, I am seeking an entry level position with a reputable company. Highly motivated and eager to learn new skills, knowledge...

  47. If Yiou Are Luckily Into $5000, How Will You Spend It?

    about edicare? I was so curious about the subject that I began to take note of all Medicare news. In some ways, I am grateful for Canada's national medical care system as it ensures that everyone has equal opportunity in receiving health care services and certain medicines. However, there are some issues...

  48. Africanamerican Motherhood

    common to the collective of women. However, social stratification and a white male dominated medical industry have forced this group to become a self functioning entity, independent of any normative medical discourse. The majorities of lower class or working poor black women interviewed in Litt’s book...

  49. The Ethics of Using Restraints

    Introduction There has been, in recent years, an increased overall sensitivity to the potential for the abuse of long-term care patients by medical staff. These abuses primarily surround the use of physical restraint through mechanical manipulation, seclusion, and pharmaceutical means. Additionally...

  50. Science Coke

    place in a quite side room at ward level. Accordingly the author will proceed to discuss teaching strategies incorporated in the session including equipment utilised followed by evaluation of the session. The author will then reflect on her own teaching skills, as reflection enables personal growth and...

  51. Safeguarding and Lamming Recommendations

    | | |address, age, the name of the child's primary carer, the | |Inpatient paediatric wards. | | |child's GP, and the name of the child's school if the...

  52. Efee

    health by channeling a certain amount of money from their CPF to the medisave account. This money in medisave can be used to pay the hospital bills and medical treatment. Hence, healthcare became a shared responsibility and government does not need to increase taxes to pay for the healthcare costs. Medishield...

  53. miss

    develop the skill to be practically reflective upon their training and skills and be able to reflect while learning (Schon, 1983). In other to enable reflection, the supervisor should be able to self-reflect. As stated by the RCN (2007), the mentor is a role model; he/she should be knowledgeable of their...

  54. Ellis Island and Angel Island

    their trunks, suitcases and baskets here until they were done with medical and legal examinations which would take place in the Great Hall. C. Step 3 1. The first test the immigrants had to pass became known as the "six second medical exam." 2. Immigrants climbed stairs to the Great Hall; doctors...

  55. The 5 Methodologies on the Labour Ward

    Executive Summary This report is set out to show the alterations that have been made through the 5’s methodologies on the labour ward (LDRP). An analysis was produced to show that there was: • A need for adequate work/writing space • A need for a place to congregate for confidential reports ...

  56. Wiki

    summaries as used in Wikipedia, see Help:Edit summary. "WikiNode" redirects here. For the WikiNode of Wikipedia, see Wikipedia:WikiNode. Ward Cunningham, inventor of the wiki A wiki (i/ˈwɪkiː/ WIK-ee) is a website which allows its users to add, modify, or delete its content via a web browser...

  57. Men and Women's Brains Respond Differently When It Comes to Food

    harder time saying no to favorite foods then men do. This study could shed some light on the increasingly dangerous up-ward trend of obesity (schmid, 2009, A6). Medical department leader, Gene-Jack Wang and his colleagues were surprised to find the differences in brain responses to food...

  58. Obamacare

    according to President Obama. Starting in 2014, insurance plans, under Obamacare, will be required to cover all people regardless of any pre-existing medical conditions or health status. The ACA, simply phrased, requires Americans to obtain the minimum health insurance coverage by March of 2014. The majority...

  59. Steroids: a Proposal for the Future

    concern not just in the athletic community, but also in the medical community. If steroids were legalized, then more research could be done to make them safer and more effective in both the medical aspect and the physical aspect. Ryan Ward believes that “the side effects of these drugs (steroids) are...

  60. Parenting Management

    order to stimulate sexual passions. The husband should habitually seek refuge in Allah before approaching his wife and say: "O Allah, ward off the satan from us and ward him off from what you have bestowed upon us in the way of children" (allahumma jannibna al-shaytana wa jannibhu ma razaqtana). Allah...