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Essay / Advice Articles: Clinical Supervision - 871
Advice Articles: Clinical Supervision: Tony Bush wrote an article on overcoming barriers to effective clinical supervision, which was published on the Nursing Times website . Bush's publication was influenced by the fact that clinical supervision is one of the most commonly misunderstood practices in contemporary nursing. However, clinical supervision provides a supportive and supportive service to nurse practitioners by helping them think critically about actions taken when providing patient care. Accordingly, the author seeks to review and explore the existing role and status of clinical supervision in nursing health services. Clinical supervision is essentially described as a complex, multi-functional activity that seeks to provide emotional support to supervised counselors and by offering them additional education. This concept can also be described as a means of evaluating and controlling the professional performance of advisors and improving the quality of their respective functions. In nursing, clinical supervision primarily focuses on improving nursing practice, increasing nurse practitioner accountability, and improving patient care (Bush, 2005, p. 36). This concept should seek to address several challenges that emerge from the sense of loneliness that nurses feel in the modern nursing environment as they strive to meet standards and charters. The result is a feeling of hopelessness that can have significant effects on the nurse-patient relationship. Notably, the use of clinical supervision in the nursing profession is hampered by several obstacles attributed to individual and organizational factors. Some of these barriers include...... middle of paper ...... both the client's self-esteem and that of the counselor play a crucial role in determining the effectiveness of the process. For the client, self-esteem issues make it difficult to develop appropriate strategies to deal with their problems, while the counselor's self-esteem issues make it difficult to provide the most appropriate support to the client. When working with clients, I will examine not only their self-esteem issues, but also my own to develop effective interventions. On the other hand, Marley's article shows the importance of letting clients develop their own self-help strategies when dealing with stress and anxiety. I will encourage clients to develop their own self-help strategies based on their personal beliefs, social networks, and coping ideas to distract them from their problems as they seek physical and psychological well-being..