Self Reflection Essay

Weekly Self S.O.A.P - A. S- Discuss your SUBJECTIVE feelings for this week. This week I was assigned to be in the ICU. To say that I expected to be busy is an understatement. I knew to expect critically ill patients and to see them at their worse with different types of lines and tubes coming out of their bodies. The fragile state in which these patients find themselves was hard for me to see, it was actually a bit overwhelming the first day. The second day was slightly easier, at first.…

Self-Assessment and Reflection Every leader wants to be effective and prosperous at least that is the very core of leadership. Leaders must first acknowledge his or her strength and weaknesses and find a common ground to abound while in a leadership position. In so doing, the weakness will be overcome and the area of weakness will become strengthen. This is an important aspect of a leader in order to be successful. Reflecting and assessing oneself in leadership is an essential tool that has a…

patient as long as it has reliability, and validity. The personality assessments vary in different fields from introvert vs. extrovert to rough vs. mindfulness. The first test assessed whether I was an introvert or extrovert. The second test was a self-reflection test. The personality tests used a sequence from most like me to less like me when choosing my answers. The question were based on how I would most likely feel during or handle a situation. Some of the questions were set up with two…

after I wrote my second journal entry. On the 3rd day it became a fairly cathartic experience. Today is day 5 and I continue to journal for a few minutes at the end of each day. I have heard from successful people that journaling and written self-reflection at the beginning and end of the day is a necessity, and now I agree. The way that I recognized my emotions was primarily through cognitive processes. Of course, after I recognized them, I began to remember the psychological stimuli and…

Self-reflection has been useful throughout the last blocks. I have put effort to apply self-reflection in my daily and academic life. I checked whether I have done my reading for academic skills or not to measure my readiness to participate in the discussion more actively. I highlighted what I have done correctly and my mistakes. I gauged my weakness and tried to make it up by doing things that showed my strength instead, such as writing with more interesting sentences. Professionally,…

Self-Reflection Journal Self-Reflection Week Five Based on the readings of this week, what are 3 major issues you are facing in your practice that are consistent with national issues? 1. Emergency department (ED) overcrowding is an issue throughout the United States. Our ED has experienced significant increases in volume. Coupled with the issue of hospital throughput due to lack of inpatient beds, ED congestion is extremely concerning (McClelland, 2015). In addition to affecting patient…

writing and analysis are where they need to be for me, I say that only because I am not going to be a professional writer, I am more than adequate for the career I am pursuing. I often have a hard time being critical of myself, seems that the time for self analysis is here and I am perturbed by the idea of examining myself at the end of a class. I have a hard time with it because whatever I feel like I say is subjective, I believe that I have done a good job in the class and deserve to pass. I…

As a high school student, I was always intrigued with literature. I found enjoyment in thinking about the plot and loved the journey of the story arch. However, the aspect of literature that piqued my interest most was the characters. As a high schooler, I became interested in why characters choose the actions that they do and how these actions help form character development. Picking apart what made the character and what transformed the character, gave me a better insight into literature…

After taking seven different self-assessments over the course of ten weeks, I have come to find that I have a lot of strengths and weaknesses when it comes to organizational behavior. The seven assessments include: my previous knowledge of organizational behavior, age preference, emotional intelligence, decision making, how creative I am, team building, and finally which organizational culture is right for me. After completing each of these assessment, and after reading each section in the book…

lost it. I struggled with this class then, but I know now that it was worth it. I cannot count how many times I am grateful I stuck with it, instead of dropping it at the first sign of uncertainty. As I write this, I am thinking back to the first reflection from the transmedia study. I wrote that I wanted to see where this class would bring me by the end of the semester and I’m not surprised that I have changed. My comfort zone has definitely expanded, I have broken a few of my rules, and I feel…