Nursing as a Science and an Art Flashcards

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_________ and ___________ are so intertwined that nursing would not be nursing without the act of caring.

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Caring and Nursing

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2
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_________is sharing deep and genuine concern about the welfare of another person.

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Caring

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3
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The purpose of the _________ and ___________ of nursing is to know people and nurture them as individuals living and growing in caring.

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discipline and profession

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4
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_________ and ___________ are assumptions underlying the theory of nursing as caring.

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Respect for people as caring individuals and respect for what matters to them

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5
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The Six C’s of Nursing

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Compassion
Competence
Confidence
Conscience
Commitment
Comportment

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Awareness of one’s relationship to others, sharing their joys, sorrows, pain, and accomplishments. Participation in the experience of another.

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Compassion

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7
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Having the “knowledge, judgment, skills, energy, experience and motivation required to respond adequately to the demands of one’s professional responsibilities” (Roach, 2013, p. 172).

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Competence

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Comfort with self, client, and others that allows one to build trusting relationships.

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Confidence

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Morals, ethics, and an informed sense of right and wrong. Aware- ness of personal responsibility.

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Conscience

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The deliberate choice to act in accordance with one’s desires as well as obligations, resulting in investment of self in a task or cause.

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Commitment

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Appropriate bearing, demeanor, dress, and language that are in harmony with a caring presence. Presenting oneself as someone who respects others and demands respect.

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Comportment

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12
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means taking the time to nurture oneself.

This involves initiating and maintaining behaviors that promote healthy living and well-being.

A healthy lifestyle (e.g., nutrition, activity and exercise, recreation)
Mind–body therapies (e.g., guided imagery, meditation, yoga)

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Caring for self

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13
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focuses on care of the self in the deepest sense.

Each person is unique and possesses individual strengths and weaknesses.

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Self-care

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14
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Any deliberate activity that we do in an effort to provide for our physical, mental, and spiritual well-being. It is important for workers in every field, but especially for nurses, who spend their working hours caring for others.

Reduces stress, replenishes a nurse’s capacity to provide compassion and empathy, and improves the quality of care.

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Self-care

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15
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The moral respect that nurses extend to all human beings “extends to oneself as well: the same duties that we owe to others we owe to ourselves.”

These duties include the responsibility to:
- Promote health and safety
- Preserve wholeness of character and integrity.
- Maintain competence
- Continue personal and professional growth

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Self-Care is mandated by the ANA CODE OF ETHICS

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16
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_________ is the basic element of human interactions that allows people to establish, maintain and improve contacts with others.

Nursing is a communicative intervention and is founded on effective communication.

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Communication

17
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The word communication originates from _________ , a Greek word, meaning _________ .

A

‘communis’; ‘to make common’

18
Q

It is the transmission and receiving information, feelings and or attitudes with the overall purpose of having understood producing a response.

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Communication

19
Q

“Communication is a means of persuasion to influence the other so that the desired effect is achieved.” is stated by?

A

Aristotle

20
Q

Communication is “a process by which two or more people exchange ideas, facts, feelings or impressions in ways that each gains a ‘common understanding’ of meaning, intent and use of a message.” is stated by?

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Paul Leagens

21
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The Communication Process

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Main components:

Sender (source)
Message (content)
Channel (s) (medium)
Receiver (audience)
Feedback (effect)

22
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_________ is the originator of the message.

  • formulates, encodes and transmits the information which he/she wants to communicate.
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Sender

23
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_________ is the information/desired behaviour in physical form which the communicator transmits to his audience to receive, understand, accept and act upon. May be in the form of words, pictures or signs.

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Message

24
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_________ is implied the “physical bridge” or the media of communication between sender and the receiver.

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Channels of Communication

25
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Channels can be:

A
  • Interpersonal (face to face communication) may be
    verbal or non-verbal.
  • Mass media TV, radio, printed media etc.
26
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_________ who receives messages from the sender, decoding, interprets the meaning and giving feedback.

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Receiver

27
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_________ is the flow of information from receiver to the sender, the reaction to the message.

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Response (Feedback)

28
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the traditional way of communication by mouth.

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Verbal Communication

29
Q

_________ is the chief vehicle of communication

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Language

30
Q

Verbal communication also involves _________

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written words.

31
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communication occur other than words.
facial expression, gesture, touch and vocal tone

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Non-verbal communication

32
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_________ is a collection of techniques that prioritize the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of patients. Nurses provide patients with support and information while maintaining a level of professional distance and objectivity.

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therapeutic communication

33
Q

_________ is a system of activities intended to produce learning. The Nursing process is intentionally designed to produce specific learning.

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teaching

34
Q

TThe teaching learning process involves _________ between teacher and learner.

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dynamic interaction

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