According to chapter five in the text, your ability to work well with coworkers contributes greatly to your reputation as a professional. Courtesy, etiquette, manners, cooperation, and loyalty are key factors in a professional work environment (Makely, 74). If health care workers learn to communicate in a more professional way, it can create a positive work environment. The way health care workers communicate can also benefit the organization. If patients witness the health care workers displaying friendly, enthusiastic attitudes, patients are more than likely to go back to that organizations.…
Conclusion As a future nurse it is clear that understanding the boundaries of professional and personal relationships in therapeutic relationships is an essential skill to have upon entering a therapeutic relationship. Without this understand the risk of social, sexual or personal relationships with a patient will be increased and may result in the loss of a job as well as registration and ability to re-register as a nurse. If the codes of conduct set by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia under the guidance of AHPRA, consequences will occur due to professional misconduct. To ensure this does not happen, the continuum of professional behaviour must be used as a professional reminder that there must be a balance of involvement to ensure…
Born in Guadalajara, Mexico, Maria Avina relocated with her family to Amarillo, Texas from our neighboring country. Maria, my 20 year old roommate, sat across from me dutifully working on her Calculus 3 homework, jokingly second guessing her choice of being a Mechanical Engineering major. Although she is a permanent resident of the United States, Maria hold strong ties with her mother country, keeping up with news regarding the country and its people. More recently, immigration and healthcare has been a huge topic of discussion in our household, so, understandably, I could not think of another person better to conduct this interview with. Curious…
As the patient entered the surgery room the anesthesiologist explained that she would be receiving general anesthesia. General anesthesia is known to be the most controllable method. Few side effects are present with this anesthesia. This type of anesthesia is a reversible loss of consciousness. Depression of the central nervous system takes place which helps with pain relief as well.…
Professionalism in the health care is defined as exhibiting loyalty, dependability, courtesy, initiative, flexibility, credibility, confidentiality, and attitude. Being appreciative of the job and give the best effort possible. Showing up to work when expected and being on time. Showing passion and kindness to patients and co-workers, demonstrating a good attitude. A professional medical assistant looks for jobs that need to be completed and never waits to be told to do a task.…
People hold higher positions in society, such as doctors and nurses, who are looked at as authority figures. They may not question the doctor because that is a sign of disrespect. As nurses it is important to make sure the patient’s…
Everyone wants to follow their dreams and become what they want to be when they grow up. Helping others is what I want to do. That is my dream, and bringing newborns to the life we live in. There are about 19,183 physicians around the world, who were surveyed in 2016, who work as an obstetrician-gynecologist. The job of an obstetrician-gynecologist (OB/GYN) involves mainly delivering babies, requires many characteristics one of which is to be energetic, and many high school courses that are needed, including a four year college education.…
I also showed integrity when a nurse asked me to give out IV meds that I did not prepare, I simply declined in a respectful manner because I did not feel comfortable doing so. Diversity is also important value that I am very honor to possess, I had this older Japanese patient that I had to do an EKG on in the ER, knowing that Japanese female are very modest about showing their skin, I asked her if it was okay for me to lift up her shirts and if it was okay that her friends remain in the room while I do it. I also come from a culture where older adults are usually respected for their wisdom and old age, therefore I treat older patients with…
1. The purpose of the research is to compare the effectiveness of the “service encounter” between the general medicine outpatient clinics and Obstetrics and Gynecology clinics. The use of the Service Encounter Evaluation Model shows that the quality of the service affects the customer’s satisfaction. 2. Because consumers of Taiwan are gaining control of decisions about their medical matters, medical institutions are competing to exceed the performance of other institutions for patients.…
Mosby’s Canadian Textbook for the Support Worker (2013) states that “Professionalism is an approach to work that demonstrates respect for others, commitment, competence, and appropriate behaviour. Being cheerful and friendly keeping work schedules, performing tasks competently, and being helpful are all part of a professional approach.” As health care professionals it is important to show professionalism at all times. We all need to consider how and what we are doing and how it looks to others, as Andrew Grant stated in his book Even “you never get a second chance to make a first impression”.…
A professional Nurse can be defined as a degree of skill, learning. Another description is that of “a occupation pursued for higher motives, to a proper standard". (Pat Duffy DON) The distinction is usually drawn between a professional, but the difference is not simply that one is paid and the other is not, because a 'professional' performance is one which is good, polished and of a high quality. A logical conclusion is that if a person intends to rely upon a certain trade or occupation as their main source of income, then they would need to be proficient at it, and be recognized as a professional nurse.…
According to (Brennan, Monson ) "The profession is expected to respond by placing the needs of the patient and society ahead of all other considerations". There are many standards in place today to ensure that our patients have the best possible clinical result. At first, these findings were only focused on teaching the correct way to handle patient situations. It allows the individual to develop a manor of professionalism through understanding and apply it to their work. The purpose is to promote professionalism in healthcare workers rather than trying to embroider it.…
Respectfulness is something i definitely have, it something everyone should have. Being respectful can something work out in a good way and a bad way. In a relationship being respectful is a very important thing you need to have because in order for me to gain my respect i have to respect the people around me. Not being respectful is sometime a very bad thing because I can create a bad relationship with someone or i can get myself name arrogant, But of your alway overly respectful other can feel like they did something wrong to scared you. In a health career being respectful is a very good thing because you really don't want to be Disrespectful to your patent, they will ask for a new one every time, and even if they did not ask for a new,…
Take strong determination and performing what Allah impose on him C. Take into consideration joining the membership of scientific societies in his field of specialty D. He should request the assistance of his professions more experienced and efficient colleagues for solving problems E. He should always be friends to patients regardless in any other issues 29. Physicians duties toward his profession includes ALL except: A. To maintain the honor of the profession through paying special care to his personal conduct, personal appearance and by sincere devotion and dedication to the medical profession B. To avoid any action or word that could lead to contempt of the medical profession or to the undermining the important role of the physician C. To contribute in the scientific and practical development of the profession D. The physician should not take advantage of his profession position for obtaining any material or moral gains E. You should wear any clothes while you are visiting your patient and it should be clean and in good shape 30. 20 years old female university student, single, pregnant of 4 months asked you to abort her baby for her and told you not to tell anybody. Choose the best answer A. You will not do abortion for her and send her to her…
In today’s business climate, job security is a risky element of any employment deal. No responsible employer can make such a guarantee of lifetime employment (Carrera & Luss, 2014). Organizational needs and events come and go quickly. Many employees also prefer to jump to a new employer when the time is right. This usually occurs when an employee sees an opportunity to advance their career or increase their pay scale (Carrera & Luss, 2014).…