Empathy Reflection

Empathy and compassion are the backbones of the healthcare field. When taking care of patients, it is important to be empathetic and compassionate towards your patients, as this can help to build a good relationship between the nurse and the patient. Therapeutic conversations are important in nursing because being able to communicate therapeutically, will allow … [Read more…]

Art in Nursing

Art in nursing is not very well-known to a lot of people. Not many people see a nurse and think of art and vice versa. Art in Nursing has been proven to enhance the observational skills in nurses. Looking at a piece of art and observing it, can help a nurse to better be able … [Read more…]

Nursing Module Reflections 3 & 4

Knowledge and priority setting The third nursing module was about knowledge and clinical judgement. Throughout the module it talked about learning style and critical judgement. Knowing your own personal learning style is very important when you are a student. If you know your own learning style, you are better able to learn what is being … [Read more…]

Nursing Module Reflections

In the first nursing module, Testing and Remediation, we learned a lot about test taking strategies. This information was very helpful to me, as I learned new ways to better take my exams. One of the strategies that they taught us was to put a “+” sign next to an answer that we thought was … [Read more…]