Um olhar reflexivo sobre práticas e vivências

Abstract

This report is an overall assessment on the experiences and reflections during the Traineeship. The main purpose of this report is to describe and give visibility to the activities for the acquisition of skills related to the degree Nurse Specialist in Medical-Surgical Nursing. The methodology used was descriptive of practical, reflection and the analytical one before the situations observed and lived deeply throughout the period of period of training. The personal reflection is an essential characteristic of the report having been based on authors of recognized merit and the professional and personal experience.My journey began in the Bloco Operatório do Hospital Pedro Hispano, followed by the module in the Unidade de Cuidados Intensivos de Cardiologia of Centro Hospitalar Vila Nova de Gaia/ Espinho and finally in the Serviço de Urgência do Hospital Pedro Hispano. The report’s structure is divided into three parts, each of them relating to the modules described above.The module placement in to emergency department allowed me to acquire knowledge and skills to act on critical patient in the emergency room, of advanced life support, in situations of trauma and triage area.The module placement in the Intensive Care Unit allowed me to obtain and develop competence in the provision and management of critical care to the sick heart of the forum in the field of communication, health education, training area and implementation of records ICNP nursing language using SAPE.With the completion of the internship module in the service of the Bloco Operatório, I meet the dynamic intra-operative, which helps to acquire knowledge and skills for better care in the preoperative and postoperative. I believe, I have achieved their objectives, which allowed me to extend areas such as the decision taking favoring the continuity of the cares, the acquisition of autonomy in the professional performance and to foment practical the established one in the evidence contributing for the personal and professional development, but over all for the improvement of the given cares of health.

Date of Award	Jun 2010
Original language	English
Awarding Institution	Universidade Católica Portuguesa
Supervisor	Irene Oliveira (Supervisor)