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Divya answered on Feb 24 2021
Sample assessment tool -- Observation and demonstration checklist
Knowledge questions
1. In your own words, briefly describe how nurses should comply with the ethical requirements and regulatory responsibilities when interacting online and using social media in the nursing role.
A number of social media platforms can be used by nurses to further their personal and professional objectives. Social media has changed the nursing career drastically. Moreover, they need to maintain their ethical responsibilities while interacting with clients. It is a necessity for health care providers not to harm to their customers, knowingly or unknowingly. Nurses should say the truth and not knowingly deceive or mislead customers (Kemp et al., 2018). This will spoil the health of the clients. The responsibility of the nurses is to be loyal to obligations made to themselves and others. In health care, commitment of the practitioner to agreements & obligations recognized as part of the profession's practice.
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2. Assume that you are leading a small group discussion in your workplace gathering feedback from staff on the falls risk assessment policy and procedures awaiting review next month.
a. In your own words, state how you will clarify the purpose of this meeting.
I will make them understand about fall risk assessment policy that finding out whether you have a medium, moderate, or elevated chance of falling, a fall risk analysis is used.
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b. Discuss three (3) meeting procedures you should implement to meet the purpose of the meeting.
Firstly, it can be video conferencing among the staff for the aware for fall assessment policy. Further, they can offline meeting that is face-to-face meeting where staff will be present at the place decided. Lastly, it can be an online meeting too.
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c. Briefly describe an appropriate way to clarify participants’ roles in this meeting.
· Doctors’ role is to analyse the risk of patient’s health.
· Care providers’ role is to do check up on daily basis of patients to know the proper graph of patient.
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d. You observed that a team member often does not allow other team members to share their thoughts and disagrees with everyone. This is disturbing other participants. How could you, as the chair of the meeting, respond to this?
Accordingly, I will make sure that team member does not interrupt and listen to other member and then give the thoughts. Further, before the meeting, I will make the agreement so that such situation does not arises.
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3. Outline any four (4) characteristics of effective partnerships in nursing.
Firstly, confidentiality is an important part for effective partnership in health care. Confidentiality is fundamental to the growth of trust between physicians and patients. Patients must be able to assume protection of their health records unless there is a valid justification why it should not be confidential. Secondly, for any competent nurse, self-reflection and a clear sense of curiosity are a necessity (Salmond & Echevarria, 2017). Thirdly, there are many advantages of providing good communication between nurses and patients. Moreover, the trustworthiness of nursing is an intangible quality that ensures security, as it is difficult to regain trust once lost.
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4. Briefly describe the significance of self-reflection for nurses when providing nursing care for a person.
For any competent nurse, self-reflection and a clear sense of curiosity are a necessity. Self-reflection helps one to evaluate and compare our own professional experience and clinical decisions with existing guidelines or criteria for best practice. By promoting empathy and keeping in touch them with their backgrounds, self-reflection helps nurses retain and rediscover desire, the antithesis of burnout (Nobahar, 2017). After experiencing a negative patient case, self-reflection is often important to examine whether there are any patterns or opportunities for change in professional behaviour. Self-reflection helps one to evaluate and compare own professional experience and clinical decisions with existing guidelines or criteria for best practice.
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5. Briefly describe how you establish rapport with a person receiving care through social conversation.
For nurses, effective communication entails understanding every interaction between patients in order to understand the worries, perspectives better and thoughts of the patient better. Nurses showing empathy is the ability to grasp the situation, perception and emotions of the patient. It enables you to provide patient care that is more individualized. Moreover, care and kindness are communicated by maintaining eye contact (Grace, 2017). Eye contact and social interaction binds you and expresses empathy to your patients. Further, an important holistic healthcare method is active listening. It is an anti means of expressing the feelings and views of a patient.
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6. A patient in your work setting asked you to tell him the condition and health status of the patient in the bed opposite him. How must a nurse respond to this request?
Nurses should smile and use a voice, which is relaxed and friendly. Provide comfort when it is appropriate to comfort them because it will make them uncomfortable while receiving negative about other patients. Always show patient’s respect. Always show a positive side of the health status so that patient does not carry negative vibes. This will build up the trust on health care providers of the patients and feel relaxed (Salmond & Echevarria, 2017). Nurse should respond in a decent way so that patient can cheer up the other patient to make them feel comfortable.
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7. Discuss four (4) key elements or factors that promote trust in a nurse by patients and relevant stakeholders.
It is difficult to trust a stranger in the present days. There are several cases where healthcare staff careless behaviour risks the life of patient. There are few measures where we can connect with the nurse easily
· Feedback and the experience of the nurse
· There should be a feeling towards the patient so that it can connect emotionally and mentally with the patient
· During the treatment patient should not be depressed the nature and the sense of humour of a nurse can make the patient feel that he/she will recover easily
· During an emergency the way off handing the situation
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8. Assume that you are preparing to provide clinical handover to another enrolled nurse at the end of your shift. Identify three (3) pieces of documentation you should complete or develop to provide an accurate handover and discuss the significance of each of these documents.
In nursing documentation, an admission form is an essential record. It documents the position of a client, justifies the client being admitted and the initial guidelines for the care of that client. The admission form covers basic information to create the basis for further evaluation of nursing care. Further, in addition to the outcome of the judgment, the nursing assessment documentation is the recording of the procedure of the ways, a judgment was made and its similar aspects. Progress Reports are part of a medical record where healthcare personnel record information during a hospital stays or during outpatient treatment to track the clinical status or successes of a patient (Akpan-Idiok & Ackley, 2017).
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9. Outline four (4) interview techniques you could implement to ensure that you gather relevant and accurate information from people receiving care.
· Adaptive questioning allows you to motivate a patient to connect completely without disturbing the flow of his or her story.
· Nursing tests often include you being in touch with the nonverbal communication of a patient, such as attitude, eye contact and body language.
· One way to relieve their fears is to use transitions to let them know what they should consider next during their medical records assessment, such as a change in subject matter or a physical examination.
· In nursing health assessments, empathy is essential, as it shows that you genuinely care about what a patient is experiencing and helps to form a trusting relationship between nurse and patient.
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10. Identify and briefly describe the five (5) key elements of communication.
· Sender- The person who initiates a message is the sender and is even referred to as the communicator.
· Clear Message- A clear message is where person eliminates barriers and make the non-verbals...