diagnosis. I think the most important point that a health-care professional needs to consider on the subject of death‚ dying or grieving is to respect the wishes of patients and families. Health-care professionals should provide training and education about death‚ dying‚ and bereavement to the families. Also‚ healthcare providers should be familiar with the ethics and cultures of the patients and families which they belong to. Death‚ dying or grieving processes can be culturally or traditionally different
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a century the long-term care system has gone through five cycles of changes that are woven together. Professors David Smith and Zhanlian Feng describe the changes that have occurred and the challenges long-term care faces in hopes to educate policymakers to learn from the past and not remake the negative effects. Extended over approximately 20 years a piece‚ these five cycles start in 1910 to present day (Smith & Feng‚ 2010‚ p. 28). Access to quality of long-term care has become strained by economic
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Reflective Writing Essay INTRODUCTION The following reflective writing essay will centre on a particular event that I witnessed. I will be using Gibbs’ model of reflection‚ from Gibbs‚ G. (1988). For confidentiality purposes‚ I will name my family member as Estelita who is a fifty five year old female. DESCRIPTION Estelita was experiencing shortness of breath and chest pain. She called an ambulance‚ whereby a FRU car arrived‚ followed by a backup ambulance crew. The FRU responder performed
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Healthcare system will have a better result in the care field and how it is positive point and can also become a negative. Also how this will affect people and how the Healthcare Services and Practice has changed for the better and will continue to change. There are many Acts and Legislations in the
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Critically analyse the physical care‚ well being and interventions used in a client in your care Module: MHR4607 Physical Health and Wellbeing ‘Critically analyse the physical care‚ well being and interventions used in a client in your care’. This reflective essay focus’s on a 54 year old service user who suffers from schizophrenia. Coinciding with her mental health illness she has a diagnosis’s of diabetes type 2‚ she is obese‚ and has chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). For the
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with the Nursing home and Residential care home was to help me understand the concept of growing old in this country and what different family values have when it came to caring for their elderly‚ in comparing with what happens in southern Africa. My home fulfils my needs and holds some of our family memories and reflects my priorities and taste. The placement gave an insight into the necessities of the existence of care homes‚ as to balance a full life cycle of some aged people and meet up to their
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P2 Theories of communication -The communication cycle Effective communication involves a two-way process in which each person tries to understand the viewpoint of the other person." According to Argyle‚ skilled interpersonal interaction (social skills) involves a cycle in which you have to translate or ’decode’ what other people are communicating and constantly adapt your own. Communication is a cycle because when two people communicate they need to check that their ideas have been understood"
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THE CYCLE OF A RAINDROP All I feel is a burning sensation tingling through me. Glancing up through the blue waves‚ I can make out the hot sun‚ its rays beating down onto the seawater. I feel strange and very hot‚ and I wonder what is in store for me next. Water around me also becomes warm and before I know it something very strange happens… I’m going up! Yes‚ up into the air and out of the seawater. Slowly‚ I’m traveling upwards‚ towards the vast‚ cloudy sky above me. I glance around‚ hoping to
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Gibbs model touches all aspects of the past incidents and which contains description‚ feeling‚ evaluation‚ analysis and conclusion. I would need to descript by understanding what had happened in the past and review the causes and actual outcomes as it is related to an incident that is being reflected upon. Next‚ based on my description I can determine if the incident was a good or a bad one and at the same time I would be able to understand the actual factors that contributed to my feelings. Basically
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Module 4 Jacqui Brooks Professionalism and Reflective practise. In order to answer the question for this assignment I am going to discuss the ways I use reflective practise. I will compare and contrast three models of reflective practise Donald Schon‚ Brookfield and Kolb. I constantly use “in action” reflective practices which are then followed by “on action” reflective processes as suggested by Donald Schon. I teach Health and Social Care and Vocational Studies to learners‚ aged from 16 years
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