NURSING CORE VALUES

Question 1

Nursing is an ideal profession to incorporate and demonstrate BLANK love to those around us. Whether it is providing encouragement to our co-workers or to a suffering patient, we can easily share BLANK love with others.
• As nurses, we are taught to provide holistic care to our patients, but many of us were never taught how to provide spiritual care.
• BLANK love at the center of the profession is important as we are guided in our skills, and competency but it is in His will that all things will be successful.

Answer 1

Love of God

Question 2

BLANK involves allowing ourselves to be moved by suffering and experiencing the motivation to help alleviate and prevent it. An act of BLANK is defined by its helpfulness. Qualities of BLANK are patience and wisdom; kindness and perseverance; warmth and resolve.

Answer 2

Compassion

Question 3

BLANK in nursing takes a nurse from competent care that includes the required skills and knowledge to treat their patients to outwardly caring through actions and deeds that involve the emotional aspects of the relationship.

Answer 3

Compassion

Question 4

Getting to know your patients to better understand their needs
• Being an active listener when patients discuss their health issues or complaints, which also helps you pick up on unspoken concerns
• Providing emotional support during critical times of your patient’s treatment and recovery
• Using a positive voice and body language to imbue confidence in your patients about their eventual recovery
• Taking time to explain tests and procedures and answering your patients’ questions, so they feel important

Answer 4

Competent/competency

Question 5

“The ability to take action by combining knowledge, skills, values, beliefs, and experience acquired as a nurse” and explained that competency can be viewed as an integrated performance reflecting the professional nurse’s feelings, thoughts and judgment;
• Nurse’s ability to effectively demonstrate a set of attributes, such as personal characteristics, professional attitude, values, knowledge and skills and to fulfill his/her professional responsibility through practice.

Answer 5

Competent/competency

Question 6

BLANK is the aspect of caring that ties the other 4 of the 5 C’s together. It takes confidence in personal skills and knowledge to act with commitment, follow conscience, consistently act in a competent manner, and express compassion, even in the most difficult of situations.
• BLANK in experiences, education, and skills will ensure that nurses continually put their best foot forward. A confident nurse can help patients and family members deal with difficult news, and a strong sense of self will invoke positive change in patient care
• Learn “When to” and “How To”.

Answer 6

Confidence

Question 7

•BLANK - BLANK helps guide your actions even when focus on stress or personal matters can challenge the consistent application of best practices. Adherence to your own conscience will always help to put you on the right course.
•Another dimension to the idea of care with BLANK - the concept of working
consistently on another’s
behalf, and “representing the concerns of the patient.” Moral practices don’t just arise from a strong internal sense of what’s right; they also come from a continued focus on empathy and putting yourself in the patient’s shoes.

Answer 7

Conscience

Question 8

The act of BLANK yourself work means going above and beyond normally expected behaviors and pledging to uphold strong values.
• BLANK to self growth and improvement on Skills and Knowledge
• BLANK to a culture of excellence, discipline, integrity and professionalism

Answer 8

Commitment

Question 9

a. Patriotism (Civic duty, social responsibility and good governance)
b. Preservation and enrichment of the environment and culture heritage

Answer 9

Love of country