Rapport

The second interview was held in a restaurant inside a mall near the place where MJ and his sister’s uncle lives. The place was not crowded and noisy compared to the first venue of the first interview. Again, the proximity between the interviewer and MJ was still considered important. The sitting arrangement (Figure 2) in the second venue was arranged by the researcher aiming for the comfort of both MJ and his sister because the chair was a soft couch. This arrangement also aimed to get a good…

psych in their background in order to provide the best care possible to the patients. This experience has really shown me the importance of avoiding sigma around the mental illnesses that have potential to present at PES, as well as establishing rapport with patients right from the get-go. Even a difficult patient like this could be more compliant if he has trust in the healthcare provider. As a nurse, we are the one coming in contact with the patient the most, so it’s important to not let…

Play therapy is a type of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy; this technique is typically used for children. It is a therapeutic approach that engages the child in therapy sessions through play. Although play therapy is typically used on children studies show that it can be affective for all ages. Play therapy was introduced in the 1990’s by Susan Knell. Susan Knell originally used the traditional Cognitive Behavioral techniques with clients, she found that by adding toys such as puppets, sandboxes,…

Themes The overall theme in the book For Whites Folks Who Teach in the Hood and the Rest of Y 'all too, by Christopher Edmin, the major theme is to establish a rapport with the students that you are real person who cares about them, and the you as professional respect their background. Throughout the book Edmin is pointing out the ways how information has been delivered in the past is not working, and there are obvious differences between races. He brings light to how many things are not…

Lung function test The pulmonary function test sounds like only one test, but it consists of multiple tests which if you don’t ask questions you would not have known about them. When just observing the lung function test one would see all patients blowing into a mouth piece for 8 hours and not think much of it. On being more interactive with the clinical technicians I was able to distinguish three very specific tests that are used to obtain a complete evaluation of the patient’s respiratory…

Gender is an important variable to consider when planning and evaluating studies in all areas and at all levels of health-related research (Wizemann & Pardue, 2001). Gender is especially important in substance abuse treatment services because the background characteristics, substance abuse patterns, and personal histories of female substance users may differ from those of males. In the past, most research related to outcomes for substance abuse treatment programs involved male participants.…

To understand how the current wave of terrorism differs from its predecessors, one must look into the nature of the first three waves and in which ways they are interconnected. Rapport asserts that the Anarchist wave, also known as the “Golden Age of Assassination”, consisted of a series of assassinations of political leaders whose legitimacies were questioned. Ultimately resulting in World War I, which itself ended with the dissolution…

others will develop positively (Erzsébet, 2013, p.747). In addition to reflective there is a directive, emotive, and supportive. Every style has a different approach to communicating, and understanding that differences is essential to developing a rapport. Evaluating my style allows me to understand why I chose to communication my way, how I can communicate with others positively, and how to be a more observant communicator.…

near downtown Los Angeles. My patient was a 41-year-old Asian female, who was there for her scheduled second C-Section. I was with the patient from her perioperative for C-section to her being transferred to Post-Partum unit. As I was establishing rapport with my patient, she did mention about cord care and how she needs more information on how to care for the umbilicus. Nursing diagnosis: Knowledge deficient re Patient stated that she understands and have an idea of how to care for the cord…

What helps define one’s profession? This writer’s ponder the previous stated question in regards to her profession as a nurse. According to Nunnery(2012), “A philosophy of nursing presents a particular professional nurse’s belief system or worldview of nursing-the nurse’s personal definition of nursing” (p.17). Indeed, beliefs have a major impact on how one defines their profession, and a person’s beliefs are influence by different factors. For instance, factors such as experiences, social…