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In a 3 to 4-page paper, using APA format and college-level grammar skills, complete the following:

  • Describe a professional experience that you found challenging and discuss your response to the situation. Provide anonymity to all participants you include in the experience.( Challenging Experience: patient passing away in my care)
    • Why did you respond as described?
    • What are your thoughts and feelings associated with the experience?
    • How did others in the situation feel?
  • Describe the consequences of your response:
    • What was the impact on the patient, others, and/or yourself?
    • What might have happened if you had responded differently?
    • Explain how your response did or did not support your beliefs.
  • Identify the knowledge you had or should have had in this situation, and if your response was or was not related to previous experiences.
  • Discuss what you learned from the experience and explain how this experience was transformed into learning. Discuss if this experience affected or changed your:
    • Responses in your practice environment; and
    • Level of competence in nursing practice.

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Running head: REFLECTIVE PROCESS

Reflective Process
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REFLECTIVE PROCESS

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Health professionals like nurses who are placed in medical wards tend to develop
relationships with their patients and their families. These relationships can be developed for
years or over a short period, but still become intense. The challenge comes when the patient’s
life comes to an end, and the nurse has to cope with the sudden death of the very patient whom
they had developed an intense relationship. It is not a walk in the park for such nurses.
I remember my first placement in an acute stroke unit. This is where I witnessed the first
patient die on my presence. I was caring for a male patient with a reduced level of consciousness
and who was fully depended on the nursing staff for all activities. His wife and son would visit
the care unit every other day to see his progress and comfort him. I felt for them.
I took care of him every other day. It was my first job after college which means I was
still new and with no much experience in dealing with patients. Nevertheless, I had undertaken
several internships where I h...


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