Since working through the PRP course and reading in the PRP Handbook Part One about chaperoning, I have spoken to my Practice Manager about how I can actively help to make staff aware of what being a chaperone requires and how I can make patients realise that a chaperone is available to them. It occurred to me that some medical examinations that were important might have been declined because the patient may have felt vulnerable. The thought of
They can ensure smooth handoffs as the patient transitions through the continuum. They often prevent medication errors, reduce infection rates and facilitate patient transitions from hospital to home. (Howell, 2013) Nurses at every level take a leadership role through knowledge and caring. Demonstrating understanding of the person, health and environment helps to drive nursing practice and patient care. (AONE, 2010) Leadership is not just managing but facilitating.
2. The social worker who is also a bilingual translator would be used to clarify the information discussed during the conference and doctor visits. Ms. W. would be able to communicate her instructions to the patient and get immediate feedback on how the patient feels regarding the instruction provided during the appointment. She would explain to the patient the importance of communicating her concerns to healthcare team, rather than ignoring them. 3.
P1 Explain the role of effective communication and interpersonal interaction in health and social care context Effective communication is a conversation where no one gets confused by the other persons meaning. The first thing you need to do to ensure effective communication is to use key words. The second thing is to ask clarifying question that try to find out the other persons true meaning. An effective communication can also mean a conversation in which two people both enjoy the conversation and learn something. Effective communication in the health and social care sitting is very important as it allows the health care workers, perform their rules effectively allowing them to work alongside their colleagues whilst developing supportive friends with the users of the service who come from different types of background ect.... People with communication disability are at risk of not being able to communicate effectively with their health care professionals and this could have an impact on their health.¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬ Contexts of communication in health and use and social care In health and social care professionals have to develop effective communication skills in order to work with the diverse range of people who work in the social care.
Even before someone can learn what trust is they need to be willing to put themselves out there without fear of rejection and dishonesty. Trusts definitions may be seen and known to each of us mainly from how it has been learned and dealt with in each of our own lives and experiences. Therefore there is an importance for exploring the involvements and meanings behind such a subjective concept and term and how it directly relates not only to everyday activities but how it impacts a nurse patient relationship. Needing and understanding trust gives way to a beneficial discovery in our personal lives as well as in the nursing world and it is an analysis worthwhile. The concept of trust is one the very first things that we learn or depend upon as newborns/infants.
Supervisions are regular, between myself and my manager. They are designed to help improve the way I work, they offer practical and guidance and support in areas that I need to improve. After supervisions are the appraisals. They evaluate what was covered in the supervisions to make sure that improvement is occurring and to set new goals. My supervisions are taken on shift, my manager will watch how I work, how I integrate with the team of staff and with the clients in the care home and put forward any ideas on what I could do differently but also explain what I am doing well.
According to that we can investigate the problem and take action to resolve it. When we become closer to the patient, we can get more information about them, and they will trust us more. Then it will be easier for nurses to provide better care. From my experiences, I can say we have to respond as quickly as we can to solve the problem, otherwise it becomes worse and harder to deal with. We have to prioritize the treatment for the patient according to his or her condition.
Counsellor which is a process helping the patient recognise and cope with the problems. Leader influences others to work together and understanding goals to motivate people. Manager to manage work load as well as situations. Kozier, Erb, Berman, Snyder, Lake and Harvey (2008) Having worked in the care field as a residential care manager and also being a mother I see myself as possessing various skills which is inter changeable with nursing. Which has helped me to incorporated these skills into my daily life.
The conversation with patients and families tells much about the way they feel. As a health care provider, treating patients and families with empathy, listening, and respect enhances clinician-patient relationship. The health care provider must communicate with patients and their significant others about medical conditions, needed tests, explaining their medication actions, and possible side effects. The nurse must communicate effectively by using clear terms and avoiding medical jargons that could
Roles of the Professional Nurse Task 3 ROLES OF THE PROFESSIONAL NURSE 2 Promoting Interdisciplinary Care To focus on the interdisciplinary care, every staff member in the clinic must be in conjunction with each other. One of my job duties as a nursing supervisor would be to make sure that all staff members are striving for the same goals for the patient. Interdisciplinary care provides a formal and organized approach to patient care. Interdisciplinary care ensures that the multidisciplinary team and the patient’s family receive consistent and accurate information. Interdisciplinary care also increases the efficiency and safety of the patient's care.