committed to undergraduate education have discovered the need to address teaching strategies that focus on the new generation of students. In teaching an undergraduate course on Nursing the Client with a Mental Illness, the affective domain of learning is used to develop interpersonal competence, self-awareness, and self-reflection. The teaching technique used is an experiential exercise that asks students to create group mandalas using art materials on circular pieces of butcher-block paper. The mandala
Words: 1767 - Pages: 8
Assessment Task 1 – Written Reflection I believe that therapeutic communication is a form of psychotherapy in which the person doing face to face interviewing consciously uses strategies that encourage the patient to express feelings andideas and that convey acceptance and respect they are achieved through advancing the physical and emotional well-being of a patient in a non-judgmental way, while showing empathy and concern. The aim of therapeutic communication is to increase self-worth or decrease
Words: 1197 - Pages: 5
Prepare your reflection essay (suggested length of no more than of 3 pages) of the values and ethics of a public policy issue by doing the following: 1. Analyze a health or nursing profession public policy issue that impacts a group of people and requires a policy change. a. Discuss why you selected this public policy issue. Note: If you select a local policy, be sure your discussion reflects how the policy will affect more than a single unit, department, or organization. b. Discuss the
Words: 472 - Pages: 2
Introduction Nursing is a great discipline and nurses have the honour and expertise in healing humans and bringing them back to normalcy (Reed P G, 2006). In discharging their duties effectively there is always a question that remains unresolved whether nursing should be approached as a science or an art or both? Academicians and practitioners stand on both sides and some tow along the middle path. Gary Rofle (2002) suggests that it’s not a pure science and discounts the opinion that nursing reflects
Words: 3762 - Pages: 16
Reflection: My Learning Experience Reflection: My Learning Experience Description: John’s model is a structured reflection that helps people learn through reflecting on events (Johns, 1996). This model has guided me to reflect on my experience which has enabled me to be more competent in my practice. During my first day of clinical placement at Extendicare York I experienced a unique event. My teacher, fellow students, and I got the chance to observe a health
Words: 1572 - Pages: 7
Unlike many other professions, the nursing profession has many distinct and unique components. Nurses’ knowledge is acquired from many different sources and life experiences. Although hands on clinical skills are necessary, these skills are not usable alone. The ways of knowing is much more than the educational components of a college degree and licensure. Barbara Carper established four patterns of knowing which are needed in order to learn and apply nursing knowledge. The purpose of this paper
Words: 1271 - Pages: 6
Running Head: REFELECTION PAPER Reflection Paper NUR3805 Professor OrNah 11/09/2014 Reflection Paper Why do you think it is important for the nurse at the bedside that nursing is recognized as a discipline? The nursing profession is made up of several different subspecialties and career paths, which have developed a positive view on the nursing career. Marilyn Parker discusses how a discipline must have a clearly defined domain
Words: 539 - Pages: 3
Introduction In line with the preparation of mentors, this assignment will aim to look at mentorship in depth. A variety of aspects around mentorship will be discussed, the first being the emergence of mentorship. This will explore what emphasis was placed on learning prior to Project 2000, and then moving to present day and the different documents that were implemented and the benefit these had on the mentoring process. Several definitions of mentorship will be addressed due to the lack of consensus
Words: 4544 - Pages: 19
1 The Nursing Expertise Self- Report Scale and Reflection HCS 350 2 The Nursing Expertise Self-Report Scale and Reflection The Nursing Expertise Self-Report Scale was developed from Patricia Benner’s model of clinical competence described in Benner and Benner (1984). According to Patrica Benner’s model of From Novice to Expert (Benner & Benner, 1984) there are three changes in performance
Words: 436 - Pages: 2
Reflection Paper Name Institution Reflection Paper The profession of nursing has been one of the subject that has commanded the health sector around the world and its future. The eventual fate of nursing rely on upon various components; one is expanding the level of education and the other is consistent preparation of the nurse while proceeding with their profession, International Council of Nurses, (1954). I can see myself fitting into IOM fate of nursing as the recommendations went for achieving
Words: 637 - Pages: 3