pain management and nursing practice-5Rs framework

pain management and nursing practice

Overview
The Reflective Log asks you to write 4 short reflections on what you have learned in working through the Study Guide for this unit. The focus of your entries is on your reflections about the readings or learning activities that you work through each fortnight and/or pain assessment/management issues that you have experienced during this semesters prac (clinical placement).
Each entry should use the 5Rs framework (details below) be no more than 200 words and focus on one issue (only) that you have selected from the previous fortnights readings/learning activities as it stood out to you in terms of personal interest importance and/or relevance for practice. Details regarding due date etc. are shown below.
Due date: Monday 2nd June 2014
Weighting: 20% of your overall grade for the unit
Word Count: 800 words total. no more than 200 words each reflection (4 reflections total.)
References: APA at least 4 references
Readings: There are some journal articles will upload. Please have a look at all the journal articles and some learning activities readings then write this assignment.
In documenting your reflections on key learning experiences in this unit you should include:
? cogently and succinctly described each key learning experience
? analysed each learning experience with reference to a range of theoretical concepts / principles
? summarised how each experience helped you to deepen your understanding of nursing practice and/or your professional capabilities
? provided a clear plan for applying this learning to your future practice
The focus of your reflections is on your thoughts about the readings OR learning activities that you have worked through each fortnight and/or pain assessment/management issues that you have experienced during this semesters prac. So you may wish to reflect on something you learnt in module 1 from module 2 you may be able to relate something you read to a practice issue you experienced on prac etc. Or you just reflect on each module and the most significant thing you have learnt from each. In each of these reflections you will use the 5 headings of the 5 R framework.
Structure of this assignment:
Module 1:Reflection 1 (no more than 200 words):
Focus one issue only should use the 5Rs framework (details below) Read the following excerpt and write the reflection about the readings then write an example that you have experienced during the clinical placement. The example must be relevant to pain management and nursing practice.