Ch. 2/52 Values, Beliefs, And Cargiving Flashcards
Belief
A mental representation of reality or a persons sense of what is right.
Values
A persons ideas about what is the right thing to do and about the desire to live
First order beliefs
The foundation of basis of a persons belief system
Higher-order belief
Using inductive or deductive reasoning based on a persons first -order of beliefs (so their idea of a belief can be changed depending on their reasoning)
Values system
A set of consistent values and measures that are organized into a belief system depending on importance
Diversity considerations
Life span
Culture, ethnicity, and religion
Disability
Morphology
Values Conflict
When a persons values are inconsistent. With the persons beliefs and when the values are not consistent with the choices that are given
Values clarification
Used to help people reflect on their personal belief system
Health literacy
Assessment interview
Listen for the subtle signs of denial
Avoid direct confrontation
Matter-of-fact approach
Paradigm
Worldview
Madeleine Leininger
Cultural care theory
Preserving, accommodating, and restructuring
Jean Watson
What you are doing for them
Values, faith, trusting relationship, problem solving, etc…
Joyce Travelbee
Human-human relationship model
Being compassionate and empathetic
Kristen Swanson
Middle range theory of caring
Knowing, being with, doing for, enabling, maintaining belief
Codependency
Is a dysfunctional relationship in which the person who wants to help acts as an enabler
