PROFESSIONAL CAPSTONE AND PRACTICUM REFLECTIVE JOURNAL2New Practice ApproachesWhile undertaking my practicum from the trinity healthcare facility, it is patently clearthat through the facility I secured a significant opportunity for developing new skills andknowledge as pertains to the provision of care services. In this context, I observed that there isneed for individuals to possess substantial knowledge and skills as far as managing invalid’ssymptoms and pain is concerned. Specifically, while working in this facility i realized thatindividuals need to comprehend the practical measures that would work appropriately incontrolling pain in convalescents without forgetting necessary approaches for enhancingnutritional intake, mobility, as well as the normal functioning of the body. Furthermore, during the practicum, it was apparent that professionals must be equippedwith necessary skills for assisting the invalids within the healthcare facility as far as theirspiritual, psychological, and emotional dimensions of dying are concerned. Another aspect that Ilearned during the practicum concerns nurse practitioners. It was the obligation of nurses tomake daily evaluations concerning patient capability I learnt that a nurse had an obligation ofmaking daily evaluation regarding a patient’s capability as well as his or her responses tomedication and any other necessary support required. Additionally, during this period, it wasevident that individual should not only be anticipating but also planning for the futuredevelopments by deploying personal experience as well as the technical knowledge (Bowles,Dykes & Demiris, 2015). Intra-professional CollaborationAmong the significant concepts that I learned during the practicum involves the provisionof intra-professional collaboration while in an attempt to provide effective hospice care. Duringthis time, I realized that through inter-professional collaboration the healthcare professional who
