Student Number 20050339 REFLECTION 5 Choosing a model that suits the practitioner best reflective practice can make sense of your reflection and support a positive plan of action for next time (Bulman & Shulz 2008). Using Johns (1994) model of reflection, this reflective account will look at my thoughts and feelings following a new birth visit. DESCRIPTION This visit highlighted to me the issues and the delicacy of maternal mental health and how life events can affect the wellbeing of an individual. A close relative of the family I visited had very recently lost their baby shortly after being born. This had obviously been very difficult time and I was aware that the birth of a new baby within the family may have come with mixed emotions.
In order to honor the requests, they must be submitted two weeks in advance. Carol references to nursing policies and hospital’s rules. She distributes a copy of this policy to all the nurses in presence. Carol informs the staff of the immediate counseling procedure and references the HR department’s role and function for this purpose. Carol also hands out the nurse’s job description adding that hiring of new nurse is always expensive and her preference to work with all
employee’s wife had given birth to twin babies prematurely and she needed him to be present. The former department manager acted legally within the scope of his authority and The Family and Medical Leave Act in granting this leave. After 11 weeks the employee is ready to return to work and is given his old position back with the same rate of pay he enjoyed before the leave was taken. He requested back pay for the 11 weeks of leave and was informed that back pay for this time off was not provided for in The
An example of this, when evaluating a patient I determine how many hours of a personal care assistant they will receive per week. I always think about the patient first before thinking about what is going to save my job money; and this is my constant struggle. Altruism is something I believe is the reason I became a nurse. Autonomy The state of existing or acting separately from others. My current job autonomy is necessary.
Health care marketing analysis Brandy Marsh HCS 539 May 14, 2012 Debbie Schrager Health care marketing analysis According to The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (n.d.), “prenatal care has been recognized as the cornerstone of our health-care system for pregnant women since the beginning of the twentieth century” (public health importance). Prenatal care is an important aspect of a woman’s pregnancy. For some women obtaining prenatal care can be difficult so prenatal clinics have become a valuable resource. Organizations such as Planned Parenthood of Southern New Jersey offer reduced or sliding scale pricing for women who cannot afford prenatal care. Marketing for Planned Parenthood is vital to the organizations success.
Becoming a CNA was easy for Daphne, but the career had its disadvantages. When after one year as a CNA, in a nursing home, she was accused of an act she did not commit. With an abuse offense behind her license, she was terminated and had to find another job. Always being written up for the negative things that take place on the job is another obstacle Daphne faced. Daphne had been written up and reported several times for having to leave the job to get to her kids for whatever reasons.
We Do Abortions Here: A Nurse’s Story Before I Started reading the story, I assumed that there main character would be talking about the how she handle everything that deals with abortions I know that this could be a an uncomfortable subject for many people personally it makes me a bit uneasy and I think that’s what the author tried to achieve just by reading the title. The author is speaking to mostly young and middle age women and how she sees her job, how one day there won’t be a need for abortion clinics any more but that she returns to a world that were it is still necessary. “I imagine a world where this won’t be necessary, and then return to the world where it is.” I think that this is a strong text because it makes the reader
Memo to Mothers PSY/280 April 25, 2013 Kristin Myers Memo to Mothers This memo is from a development psychologist to give recommendations addressing these two topics and to label daily engagements to help women six months pregnant and women who may get affected by postpartum. If a women is six months along in their pregnancy should follow these three steps to benefit their baby until birth. These three steps will help mothers to give birth to a healthy newborn (Berger, K. S. (2010). The first step for women that are six months pregnant needs to get enough adequate rest. Women need to avoid fatiguing work.
Eloisa Morales English 1301 March 22, 2011 Pros and Cons on Breastfeeding We have all heard “breast milk” is best, however as our society changes and as time constraints mothers go for convenience verses what is best. Within the past century more women have left the home and gone back to work, making breastfeeding less common. The need to reeducate and encourage women to breastfeed is imperative, but the choice is still ultimately the mothers. Breastfeeding has many pluses, the bond created between mother and baby is very special. Breastfeeding brings so many benefits such as it contains antibodies that decrease infant’s risk of infections, diarrhea, allergies, asthma, SIDS, diabetes and certain cancers.
When a mother gives birth, it is both emotionally and physically tiring. I personally loved getting the extra help from my fiancé. It was easier not to have to call on other family members if the father is there to help the first few weeks. If the mother happens to go into post-partum depression, the father will be there to