Introduction Registered nurses offer many different services to healthcare providers in different locations. Some of what nurses do every day makes a unique contribution to health, while others are part of the medical team. Professional care provides professional services to the community. When examining the overall health needs of the staff they serve, the professional...
Quality Nursing Care Summative Assessment 1) A professional relationship in nursing is one where the patient feels supported and well looked after by a member of staff who knows what boundaries are and respects those boundaries, is empathetic, and also takes wholly into regard the well-being of the said patient. (Kornhaber et al, 2016). Benbow...
Abstract Clients who are a victim of violence can pose significant challenges in the medical setting. Challenges, and ethical difficulties can ensue for both the client, and the nurse. Clients who wish to report violent encounters to their clinician may experience apprehension, and when they do report, may not receive the proper care, and support...
This essay focus on the attributes of a registered nurse. There are many attributes required for the role of a nurse. Attributes are the characteristic of a nurse. Caring, kindness, empathy, compassionate personality, attention to detail, fairness, trustworthiness, best communicator, and many more are the best attributes of a nurse. According to Eileen Shepherd in...
This assignment will discuss the importance of being self-aware as a health professional and identify approaches to reflective practice. Gibbs model of reflection cycle, learning by doing; has been chosen to reflect on an experience during my placement in a stroke and neurological rehabilitation ward (Adult unit). The model has six stages which are description,...
Eckroth-Bucher (2010), defines self-awareness as “the cognitive exploration of own thoughts, feelings, beliefs, values, behaviours, and the feedback from others.” (p. 297). Therefore, in essence if nurses have self-awareness in regards to their own life, they can then translate this into their field of work as they will have better understanding of the patients wants/needs....
