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We will also discuss how Sister Samuel, as a health professional, did not was not “The Reflective Practitioner”, “The Empathetic Practitioner” and “The Knowing Practitioner”(Reader)
In many professions, people become so focused on their work that they fail to see anything that is not associated with what they do
In the consultation, it seems as if Sister Samuel is doing her job, which is being a nurse, but she is more focused on the medical concerns and completely oblivious to the deeper underlying problem, which Cindy has. ...
Sister Samuel’s Shortcomings
Showing empathy in the health profession
Health is “a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, not merely the absence of disease or injury (World Health Organisation)
According to this definition of health, Sister Samuel is not a healthy person, as she is not in a “state” of mental and social well-being. ...
As a health professionals, we should not let our emotions completely take-over. ... As health professionals this is not the best role for the situation. The desirable role would be one of the “Adult” professional who works out which qualities or behaviours are most suitable for the situation. ... I think that this quote summurises what people in the health profession should do. ...
To be a health professional we have to be efficiently equipped to handle situations.
Approximate Word count = 1344 Approximate Pages = 5.4 (250 words per page double spaced)
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