Chapter 3 Key Terms Flashcards
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Caring
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a function of the whole person in which concern for the growth and well-being of another is expressed in an integrated application of the mind, body, and spirit that seeks to maximize positive outcomes
2
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Existential care
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compassion arising from an awareness of common bonds of humanity and common expressions, fates, and feelings
3
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Health literacy
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the ability to read, understand, and act on health care information to make effective health care decisions and follow instructions for treatment
4
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Professional care
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the application of the knowledge of a discipline, including its science, theory, practice, and art