NURSING AS AN ART Flashcards
a diverse range of human activity, and resulting product, that involves creative or imaginative talent expressive of technical proficiency, beauty, emotional power, or conceptual ideas. (Wikipedia)
Art
composed of the creative use of knowledge and skills that focuses on critical element of patient care.
- Communication
- Compassion
- Empathy
- Dedication
Nursing as an Art
TRUE OR FALSE: caring is the art of nursing
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE: Mastery of skills, procedures, and techniques can become artistic in nature when performed with carelessness, confidence and concentration by the nurse.
Mastery of skills, procedures, and techniques can become artistic in nature when performed with precision, confidence and concentration by the nurse.
science of nursing (facts, theories, based on evidences)
empirical knowing
therapeutic use of self (incise perception of judgement)
personal knowing
the moral component (what is right and legal)
Ethical Knowing
the art of nursing
Aesthetic Nursing
expressed by the individual nurse through his/her creativity and style in meeting the needs of clients; the nurse uses _________ ________ to provide care that is both effective and satisfying.
Aesthetic Knowing
awareness; ability to take on, understand, and feel another person’s perspective
Empathy
sympathetic feeling and concern for a person who is suffering; desire to relieve the pain of others
compassion
ability to see a person as a whole and more than the sum of its parts
Holism
capability of a person to understand what a person needs
sensitivity
a process - a way of relating to someone that involves development, mutual trust, and deepening, and qualitative transformation of relationship; a universal phenomenon that influences the way which people think, feel, and behave in relation to one another.
caring
Being true to self, being real, and being who they truly are.
Caring the human mode of being