Lydia Hall Flashcards
She received her basic nursing education at York Hospital School of Nursing in York, Pennsylvania, and graduated in 1927.
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The first director of the Loeb Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation and continued in that position until her death in 1969.
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Hall’s theory of nursing is presented as three interlocking circles, each circle representing a particular aspect of nursing: care, core, and cure
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Concepts of Care, Core, Cure
Hall emphasizes the importance of total person approach. Thus, these aspects of nursing should not be viewed as functioning independently, but as interrelated.
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Concepts of Care, Core, Cure
Represents the nurturing component and is exclusive to nursing. It is concerned with bodily care (e.g. biological functions such as eating, bathing, and dressing) and opportunity for teaching-learning activities.
Care: The Body
When providing this care, the nurse’s goal is the comfort of the patient. At this point, the nurse and patient create a therapeutic relationship, and as it develops, the patient can share and explore feelings with the nurse.
Care: The Body
Based on social sciences,it involves the therapeutic use of self, and is shared with other membersofthehealthteam
Core: The Person
By developing an interpersonal relationship with the patient, the nurse is able to help the patient verbally express feelings regarding the disease and its effects.
Core: The Person
Through the use of reflective technique (acting as a mirror for the patient) the nurse can help the patient look at and explore feelings regarding his current health status and related potential changes in lifestyle.
Core: The Person
Through this, the motivation and energy for healing that exist within the patient is discovered. The patient becomes aware of his abilities,and he is now able to make conscious decisions based on this motivation and energy.
Core: The Person
Based in the pathological and therapeutic sciences, and is shared with other members of the health team.
Cure: The Disease
The nurse assists the doctors by doing medical tasks or functions, and helps the patient through his medical, surgical, and rehabilitative care.
Cure: The Disease
A person is someone who is 16 years or older and past the acute stage of a long-term illness.
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Person
The source of energy and motivation for healing
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Person
Unique, capable of growth and learning, and requires a total person approach
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Person
A state of self awareness with conscious selection of behaviors that are optimal for that individual
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Health
The need to help the person explore the meaning of his behavior resulting to development of self
identity and maturity
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Health
Environment is dealt with the patient
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Environment
Any actions taken in relation to society or environment are for the purpose of assisting the individual in attaining a personal goal (environment should be conducive to self development)
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Environment
Nursing consists of participation in the care, core, and cure aspects of patient care. Care is the only function of nurses, whereas core and cure are shared with other members of the health care team.
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Nursing
