Intro Chapter 3 Flashcards
What was 2020 the year of
The nurse and midwife
What must nurses have For life
Special appreciation and reverence for the gift of life
Is nursing for the weak hearted or weak minded
No
What are the perspectives all nursing theories are based on
- (Person) recognizing the value of each human being •person as a whole
- (Health status) continuum of illness and wellness
- (Philosophy) intrinsic belief; a world view
- (purpose) nurses using their skills and judgment and implementing them through the nursing process
Florence nightingale
Stated nursing is helping others achieve recovery through actions based on assessment of patient and environment patient is in
Believed each person is UNIQUE
Virginia Henderson
Define nursing as assisting the individual, sicker well, in the performance of those acts contributing to health or its recovery
14 human needs essential to holistic health and wellness
Martha Rogers
Describe nursing and healthcare as an energy force in constant change known as dynamism
Callista Roy
Adaptation theory
nurses are to facilitate patients in adapting to the healing process
Dorothea Orem
Self care theory
nurses help people help them selves to education and assistance in finding resources
Madeline Leininger
Cultural care theory
Nursing maximizes art of humanistic and cultural sensitivity
Jean Watson
Caring Theory
Defined nursing as a profession of caring. Nursing is focused on promoting and restoring health, preventing illness, and caring for the sick
What kind of profession is nursing
Nursing is an autonomous service profession based on caring and humanistic approach to individuals and families, and facilitates quality of life to its fullest
Define autonomy
Patient states what happens to them
Nursing traits
- Caring
- art : the finesse you have that no one else has
- client centered : pt matters more than anything
- culturally sensitive
- holistic: whole person
Nursing skills
- Physical
- cognitive
- technical
- interpersonal
- cultural sensitivity and competency
Physical
very demanding on body
Cognitive
must be very knowledgeable in sciences, committed to lifelong learning
Technical
Knowing how to perform nursing specific procedures
I.e: vitals, IV starting, medication, tube feedings
Interpersonal
maximizing effectiveness of communication is vital communicate with a purpose use skills of therapeutic communication
Cultural sensitivity and competency
nurses must be culturally sensitive respectful at all times to patient preferences
What is the best way to find out about a persons culture
Ask them about what is important to them and what they prefer
Cultural sensitivity definition
Being aware of cultural variations and avoiding non-culturally sensitive perspectives