Nursing as an art Flashcards
Is a universal phenomenon influencing
the ways in which people think, feel
and behave in relation to one another
Cairing
evaluates
patient’s perception of caring
Caring Assessment Tool
person-to-person encounter
conveying a closeness and sense of caring. Eye
contact, body language, voice tone, listening and
a positive and encouraging attitude act together
to create openness and understanding
Providing Presence
comfort measure that reaches out to
patients to communicate concern and support. It
may be contact touch, caring touch, protective
touch, therapeutic touch
Touch
silence yourself and listen with an
open mind
Listening
based on Swanson theory
of caring
Knowing the patient
essential to
establish nurse-patient
relationships and deliver highquality patient-centered care
Communication
Levels of communication(5)
Intrapersonal
Communication
Interpersonal
Communication
Small group
Communication
Public
Communication
Electronic
Communication
Please review challenging communications and distance of communication in pictures
Hands, arms, shoulders and
back
Permission usually not
needed
Social Zone
Mouth, wrists, feet
Permission is needed
Consent Zone
Face, neck, front of the body Special Care needed
Vulnerable Zone
Genitalia and rectum
Permission and great
sensitivity needed
Intimate zone
Sbar meaning and please read examples
Situation background assessment recommendation
behaviors that are disrespectful,
rude, impolite and promote conflict while
increasing stress
Incivility