The sexual response cycle is the sequence of events that happens physiologically when we become sexually aroused. It is divided up into four phases: excitement‚ plateau‚ orgasm‚ and resolution. This cycle is characterized by vasocongestion and myotonia. Vasocongestion in men causes the erection of the penis and‚ in women‚ the vaginal area to swell. The nipples and even the earlobes may swell also. Muscle tension is known as myotonia; this causes spasms in the hands and feet and causes facial grimaces
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In order to help me with my reflection I have chosen Gibbs (1988)‚ as the model to help guide my reflective process. This model comprises of a process that helps the individual look at a situation and think about their thoughts and feelings at the time of the incident. Reflective skills help us to think about what could have been done‚ so that if a similar situation occurs again the experience gained can be used to deal with the situation in a professional manner (Palmer et al 1997). To enable
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The Never Ending Cycle Everyone has heard someone comment on poverty in the United States. Some people say‚ "the poor have only themselves to blame for their situation." Or‚ "why don’t they get a job?" This is the problem with society today; the different levels of the class structure have grown so far apart from one another they cannot even relate to one another. People look down on the poor as unmotivated and lazy when‚ in fact‚ it is not their fault‚ but the fault of a society that does
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Reflective Report Throughout my journey completing the ICA‚ I realised that I have grown a lot and that my journey does not end upon submission of the ICA on the 26th of February. This is my first time being away from home‚ I had to learn to live independently‚ juggling this with my studies and assignments. When exposed to the ICA last year‚ I was nervous about it as I had this mindset that it would most likely determine my degree classification. I knew that in order to score this ICA‚ I had to
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In our week three Practice Foundations tutorial the class participated in a role play exercise designed to assess our ability to utilise interpersonal communication skills to obtain a basic patient health history of a fictitious patient. My assigned patient was a seventeen year epileptic old male who had suffered three colic seizures‚ one at home and two after admission to hospital I was looking forward to this task I was initially concerned about this task as I am comfortable found
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The accounting cycle refers to the process by which companies produce their financial statements for a specific period of time. It is called a cycle because the steps are repeated each reporting period. The organization at which I am employed completes its accounting cycle monthly. The organization is a privately owned nursing facility licensed and incorporated in the state of Virginia that has been in business since 1966. An explanation of the overall accounting cycle at the organization including
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voice communication technology that was invented by Alexander Graham Bell but even then law enforcement agencies found a way to listen to peoples calls. After century of wiretapping without any laws or acts the congress passed an act called the Federal Communications Act in 1934. It states "no person not being authorized by the sender shall intercept any communication and divulge or publish the existence‚ contents‚ substance‚ effect‚ or meaning of such intercepted communications to any
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Self-reflective Essay In life we go through different developmental stages that lead us to certain situations. This has an effect on our future direction and which path we choose to take; Whether it be through Education‚ Career or jobs‚ family or just shear circumstances‚ these all contribute and lead us to certain points in our lives and future endeavors. In this essay I have chosen to write about the major influences that have led me to undertake studying at a tertiary level in the course
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Reflective practice helps us to recognise the important links between theory and practice‚ and to appreciate the risks of treating them as if they were separate domains with little or no connection to each other (Thompson‚ 2009). This statement stresses the importance of both theory and practice‚ and if not used together can have damaging results. By highlighting the importance of my experiences‚ values and beliefs within social work practice‚ this assignment will provide a reflective analysis of
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The sexual response cycle is the term used to describe the changes that occur in the body when men and women become sexually aroused. There are four stages or phases. The sexual response cycle consists of vasocongestion and myotonia. Vasocongestion causes erection in the male and swelling of the area surrounding the vaginal opening. As blood vessels dilate the testes‚ nipples and earlobes swell. Muscle tension is called myotonia. It consists of facial grimaces‚ spasms in the hands and feet‚ and spasms
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