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Running Head: REFLECTION OF A PROFESSIONAL NURSEREFLECTION OF A PROFESSIONAL NURSEStudent Name:Student ID:Professor Name:

REFLECTION OF A PROFESSIONAL NURSEIntroduction In mental health nursing, the role of the professional nurse is to remain non-judgmental and self-aware. When I evaluate and conduct an intervention on patients, then consideration of theethical-legal framework is necessary. Culturally appropriate mental health care management isnecessary for catering to a broad spectrum of patients. In the current reflective analysis, theconsideration of a change in my beliefs, attitudes, and values across the term while incorporatingsuch framework is seen, is been discussed here. Analysis The course term has provided guidelines on mental nurse’s framework where ethical-legal guidelines have to be adhered to. Hence in order to follow the framework, I have developeda positive attitude towards culturally diverse patients, who come for treatment in Australia,especially the Aboriginals and Islander Strait people. I have started to value the ethical-legalframework to deliver non-judgmental care to patients, such that I can evaluate each patientequivalently. I believe in the mental health nursing models to deliver care to patients comingfrom the various cultural background. From this term, I have been able to become more awareregarding the application ethical-legal and culturally appropriate framework in mental healthnursing. Before this term, I did not possess such ethical, legal or cultural awareness to implementin assessment, evaluation, and intervention of mental health nursing technique.A most important ability of a professional nurse is to deliver care through self-awareness.Such self-awareness needs to focus on the ethical-legal and cultural framework. The frameworkallows me to be more accountable, autonomous, beneficence, non-maleficence, fair and veracitytowards culturally diversified patients. These values for professional nurses are applicable so thatas a nurse I do not make a distinction when caring for Aboriginal people and between otherAustralians. The framework will help me not being biased towards culturally diversified peoplepresent in Australia. As a nurse is aware of the ethical-legal framework will let me handle patientcases and apply proper interventions. The change in my belief, attitude, and values has come from learning in this unit. Thelearning in this unit specifically focuses on mental health nurses to develop these qualities. I hadto undertake a case study analysis where I was tested whether I could provide my judgment onPage | 2

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