*”Mental health counselors work with individuals who are dealing with problems such as drug and alcohol abuse, family conflicts, suicidal thoughts and feelings, stress management, depression, problems with self-esteem, issues of mental and emotional health. *Mental health counselor, Lewis Wheatley, helps Jane deal with her addiction to drugs, and helps her try and get off drugs. He refers her to outside sources when she gets out of the hospital for community groups and sessions that deal with addictions. SLIDE 6 – *Psychologist *Client Jane Rose has committed to her other human service professionals in the hospital that she will meet with her psychologist, Brandi Rees, once a week until she feels that she is safe and stable. Brandi Rees tries to figure out Jane’s mindset and the background of her behavior including her “physical, cognitive, emotional, and social aspects.” (Intro.
I was given the opportunity to read up the policy and procedures of my placement agency and I was also given the induction pack file which contains documents on guidelines of Health and Safety policy, IT information guidelines and my practice portfolio. I shadowed my Link supervisor when we made a home visit to discuss one of one of her clients' completed Look After Child (LAC) report. 31st January 2013. Today I attended a Multi Agency Review Meeting with a social worker in my team. Before attending the meeting I read through the child’s case file containing the child’s historical and medical background.
I am qualified state nurse (SRN), currently working in a private hospital in Seremban since 3 years till date. I work in a general medical surgical ward, also we have nurses that works in surgery and paediatric wards. During my experience, I have acquired type of knowledge and skills that I believe sharing with learner will improve people knowledge and give more insight to detail of objective in the learning process that has been given. During these learning process between mentor and learner . I decided to choose one of my junior staff nurse as my learner.
Agreed ways of working is referring to the staff following the company’s policies and procedures, and adhering to service user care plans and risk assessments. An agreed way of working is performing to the standard that was agreed at the time of employment. 2.3 Explain the importance of full up to date details of agreed ways of working The importance of full up to date agreed ways of working ensures that all staff and the employer have a set of policies and procedures that are regularly updated and adhered to to ensure a smooth service is delivered to all service users 3.1 Explain why it is important to work in
Effective written and verbal communication and being able to use a variety of interpersonal techniques promotes strong working relationships and will promote good quality care. In my role it is important that communicate in the correct way to ensure that the needs of the service users are understood and dealt with correctly. On an initial assessment with the service user we discuss their needs and wishes to ensure they receive the right service especially made for them. I will continue to have regular meetings with them to establish their changing needs. My Manager, myself and all the care team have regular meetings to discuss all the service users and if any of their needs have changed and to be sure that everyone knows what is happening, if any changes have been made.
I went to the cardiovascular health/open heart unit at Riverside hospital on October 7th to do the research. I also researched the job description which is available on the company’s website. I was also able to use the Nurse Manager as a source as she was a previous incumbent of the job and now is the current supervisor of the job. Processing the information
When communicating with service users, families and outside agency’s I use a wide range of communication methods including total communication aids to collate as much information as possible so that I can prepare the best care package for the individual and so the support team have all the information they need. This helps me keep up a good standard of communication skills and methods within my job role, this also enables me to keep up good positive rapports and relationships whilst building a trust with each individual that I work with. All though I use a range of communication methods I find that the most useful
You will consider some of the political, economic, social, and ethical issues associated with using quarantine to prevent the spread of infectious diseases. 1. As a class, discuss the term “quarantine” and give examples of the use of quarantine in society. 2. Work with a partner and think about the implications of living in your house under an imposed quarantine for two weeks.
CLINICAL OBSERVATION. I was observed on the ward today by .............. for one hour. During this time I performed a set of patient observations, tested a patient’s blood sugar levels and aided a patient change his clothes and sit in his chair. Regarding the patient observation, I firstly explained to the patient what I was going to do then proceeded to gain the patients consent by asking them if I could check their blood pressure, the patient verbally consented by answering “yes”. I confirmed the patient’s identity by asking them their name and date of birth.
Therefore, the EMR includes the standard clinical and medical data collected in the provider’s office that includes a coherent and more comprehensive patient history. For instance, EHRs are intended to share and also contain information from every provider who is involved in the patient’s care (Moczynski, 2009). Markedly, EHR data can be managed, created, and consulted by staff and providers who are authorized by various healthcare organizations. In addition to keeping patient records, doctors and nurses are able to access and retrieve information easily using EMR. EMR contains the treatment and medical history of patients in one practice.