Personal care and service occupations

Social psychology is a fascinating topic that has provided a great deal of research on how people conduct themselves in groups. Social psychologists are interested in how people impact and are impacted by other people, social settings, and social environments. In many cases, the results of several well-known experiments contradict how you would expect people to behave in social situations. Being a social psychologist is a job I would like to learn more about because I enjoy psychology in general…

The dispute between whether or not doctors are more essential than nurse practitioners is ongoing. Although the two occupations play a vital role in the smooth operation of a hospital, the common perception is that doctors are more important. The differences and similarities between doctors and nurse practitioners need to be understood in order to see the importance in their equality. A doctor is someone who maintains or restores human health through the practice of medicine, medical procedures,…

college is coming closer. I have been looking into the nurses in labor and delivery. I love babies and little kids. I think it would be an awesome job to help bring joy into families as they welcome a new baby into the world. A Nurse Anesthetists care for patients before, during and after surgery. They can work in surgery rooms,…

She initiates this critique by first asking the provocative question, “Is Occupational Therapy a sufficiently vital and unique service for medicine to support and society to reward” (Reilly,1962, p.3)? Reilly suggests it is precisely these critical questions and line of discourse that we as practitioners need to be embracing to maintain our unique and vital contribution to the healthcare…

effectively engage with services appropriate to their individual needs. This program ensures that the needs of people with younger onset dementia are being met in the community by increasing awareness and education, building capacity in the disability, aged care, community and residential care sectors and improving coordination of services across agencies. Key workers identify and address gaps in services and build capacity through consultation, networking and collaboration with service…

but at the end of the day it is a career that provides a sense of fulfilment that is worth all of the hard work, sweat, and tears. Besides the personal benefits of nursing, nursing is the fastest growing occupation in the United States and is ranked 16th in Best Health Care Jobs (“Registered Nurse”). Registered nursing is a vital part of healthcare services in America and all around the world, they are licensed nurses who have passed the NCLEX-RN exam which is administered by…

interactions are enriched with the foundation of life skills. Equipping those with these skills will give individuals more control over their health (World Health Organization, 2018). I believe that Kiro Mental Health and Addictions properly fortify personal, developmental and life skills that will guide their clients through their journey of health. Kiro Mental Health’s core skills classes are specific to teaching stress management, self-esteem, anger management and communication, are…

This is a summary of the professional article Titled Military Services and Men’s Health Trajectories in Later Life. This article is listed in the Journal of Gerontology Social Sciences. The primary objective behind this study was to closely analyze the variation that existed amongst armed services veterans and individuals that were never involved with the military.These associated differences were in the areas of long term patterns of health, basic living requirements, restricted life style due…

Within the health care system, the foundation of all professions, equipment, and policies are mostly centered on patients. For the betterment of a population, whether it is local, regional, or national, the quality of care should overrule the quantity of care given. However, shifting towards the pay-for-performance system brings new complications into light. Intuitively, pay-for-performance would be a great approach to help health care practitioners to value how services are provided rather…

long-standing occupation traditionally lacking the definition of a formed profession. Historically, the judicial system viewed the nursing as an occupation than a profession. The previous nurse image failed to show and autonomous provider of care, rather a subordinate “handmaiden” to the physician, who is implementing routine and repetitive care (Hoeve and Roodbol, 2014).In contention with physicians, nurses exercise independent judgment, accountability, and responsibility for self-actions in…