Throughout the learning in the KSPDD1 module I have covered many topics that will help me as a healthcare professional. I have learned how important it is to with others as part of a team and how each of the professions can interlink to help a patient. I have also learned about the concept of being a professional and demonstrating good hygiene and infection control along with procedures such as hoisting, moving and handling and CPR which are essential when working in the health care environment. These skills are very important for a health care professional working in a clinical environment. I will be using Gibbs Model of Reflection.
On week one of KSPDD1 module we were given a seminar on professionalism along with the learning about the idea …show more content…
I was taught the type of clothes to wear, the way to wash my hands and other things that increase infection control. A very important set of skills that are mandatory in a health care environment to protect the patient and other co-workers. It was good to work with other professions as a team however, I was often very clumsy when doing the practicals and hesitant, mainly because I had limited experience and limited knowledge of what I was supposed to do. I was often nervous because these tasks such as hoisting were new to me but the practicals helped me gain insight into what it was like to be the …show more content…
Hygiene and infection control is compulsory at all times. It is also highly important to work as a team with the other professionals to provide the best health care possible for the patient and to always keep the patient’s needs in mind.
I realise that it would have been helpful for me to have researched more into the procedures being carried out using the internet or books so that I could have been more confident in myself and enabled myself to work more efficiently. After my moving and handling practicals it helped me to read through recommended books such as ‘The Handling of People’ so that I can make the right decisions when manual handling to protect the patient and also protect my back when doing
On week one of KSPDD1 module we were given a seminar on professionalism along with the learning about the idea …show more content…
I was taught the type of clothes to wear, the way to wash my hands and other things that increase infection control. A very important set of skills that are mandatory in a health care environment to protect the patient and other co-workers. It was good to work with other professions as a team however, I was often very clumsy when doing the practicals and hesitant, mainly because I had limited experience and limited knowledge of what I was supposed to do. I was often nervous because these tasks such as hoisting were new to me but the practicals helped me gain insight into what it was like to be the …show more content…
Hygiene and infection control is compulsory at all times. It is also highly important to work as a team with the other professionals to provide the best health care possible for the patient and to always keep the patient’s needs in mind.
I realise that it would have been helpful for me to have researched more into the procedures being carried out using the internet or books so that I could have been more confident in myself and enabled myself to work more efficiently. After my moving and handling practicals it helped me to read through recommended books such as ‘The Handling of People’ so that I can make the right decisions when manual handling to protect the patient and also protect my back when doing