SELF-ASSESSMENT
Discussion board topic
This is the question for the discussion board below,
Conduct a self-assessment with the exercise in Box 2-2 in Chapter 2 of Andrews & Boyle. Analyze what you learned about yourself from the exercise and what resources you would use to learn more about four of the groups mentioned. Give examples of resources
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The self-assessment exercise helped me to uncover several things about myself. I identified some issues I was passionate about which I had not known previously. For instance, concerning advocacy, I discovered that I had a passion for defending different ethnic or racial groups. I would also willingly accord them help when it is in my ability. Fostering relationships with these groups of people would be easy for me despite any racial differences. According to Andrew & Boyle (2016, 38), nurses need to look at issues from the patient’s point of view. I found that developing an emic perspective with certain groups was possible on my part.
Through the exercise, I also identified some biases I had towards several groups of people which would hinder me from offering them the professional help they require. Among them are groups of people who…
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