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Nursing Theories (1st 3 Theorist) Flashcards

Florence Nightangale, Jean Watson, and Patricia Benner

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She is the “Lady with the Lamp”

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Florence Nightingale

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What is the Nurse Practice according to Nightingale?

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Manipulation of the Environment to Enhance Patient Recovery.

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Florence Nightingale: “Activities that promote health which occur in a caregiving situation. They can be done by anyone.”

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Nursing

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(Florence Nightingale) We should learn how to be ____________ and ________ patient’s Health Status

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Skilled in Observing, Reporting

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What are the 3 Nursing Paradigm of Nightingale?

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Person
Health
Environment

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(Person) Be non judgmental

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Respect the person

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Disease comes from the word “Dys-ease”, which means?

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Absence of Comfort

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(Environment) Prevention of disease via environmental control and social responsibility.

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Maintenance

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True or False:
Poor or Difficult Environments led to poor health and disease that could be altered to improve conditions so that the natural laws would allow healing to occur.

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TRUE

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Who benefits from environmental improvements that will affect their mind and bodies.

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Sick People

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(Nightingale: Nursing Responsibilities) To relieve patients’ anxieties, and to help them sleep.

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Reduce Noise

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What are the 5 Essential Components of Environmental Health?

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Pure Air
Pure Water
Efficient Drainage
Cleanliness
Light - Direct Sunlight

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True or False:
The SORROUNDINGS is only a source of Disease but not recovery.

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FALSE. It is a source of Disease and Recovery.

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True or False:
As nurses it is our duty to Assess dietary intake and Observe meal schedule.

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True

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What do we get if we Protect the Public from 2nd hand Smoke, Auto emission, Toxic gasses?

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Controlled Environment

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What are the 3 books of Jean Watson?

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1st, Nursing: The Philosophy and Science of Caring (1979)
2nd, Nursing: Human Science and Human Care-A Theory of Nursing(1985)
3rd, Postmodern Nursing and Beyond (1999)

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Who developed the Philosophy of Nursing in Human Caring?

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Jean Watson

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What are the 10 Primary Carative Factors of Jean Watson?

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  • The Formation of a Humanistic-Altruistic System of Values
  • Faith-Hope
  • Cultivation of Sensitivity to One’s Self and to others
  • Establishing a Helping-Trust Relationship
  • The Expression of Feelings, both Positive and Negative
  • The Systematic use of the Scientific Problem-Solving method for Decision Making
  • Promotion of Interpersonal Teaching-Learning
  • provision for a Supportive, Protective and /or Corrective Mental, Physical, Socio-Cultural and Spiritual Environment
  • Assistance with the Gratification of Human Needs
  • Allowance for Existential-Phenomenological Forces
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(Jean Watson) Consists of Carative Factors that result in the Satisfaction of certain Human Needs.

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Caring

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Recognition of Feelings leads to ____________ through _____________ for both the nurse and patient.

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Self Actualization, Self-Acceptance

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True or False:
When nurses don’t Acknowledge their Sensitivity and Feelings, they become more Genuine, Authentic, and Sensitive to others.

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FALSE. key word “don’t” — Nurses become more Genuine, Authentic, and Sensitive to others—when nurses Acknowledge their Sensitivity and Feelings.

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(Carative Factor) Strongest tool in which it establishes Rapport and Caring.

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Establishing a Helping-Trust Relationship

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It is similar to the Research Process in that it is systematic and organized.

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Nursing Process

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To Engage in the artistry of Caring-Healing practices.

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Caring Process

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Designed to enable patients to provide Self-Care, determine Personal Needs, and provide Opportunities for their Growth.
Teaching-Learning activities
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Nurses must recognize the Influence that _______ and ________ Environments have on the health and illness of the individual.
Internal, External
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The Mental and Spiritual Well-Being.
Internal Environment
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It is the Comfort, Privacy, Safety and Clean Environment.
External Variables
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All the needs deserve to be ________ to and _________.
Attended, Valued
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(Jean Watson) What consist of Knowledge, Thought, Values, Philosophy, Commitment and Action with some degree of Passion that Should go beyond Task?
NURSING
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Describe the Caring Process of how a patient attains or maintains health or dies a peaceful death.
Carative Factors
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Cannot be Treated as Objects and cannot be Separated from Self, Other, Nature and the Larger Universe.
Humans
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(Jean Watson) Tied to notions that One’s Soul possesses a Body that is not confined by Objective Time and Space.
Personhood
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What are the 3 Elements of being in a Positive State of Physical, Mental and Social Well-Being?
1. High Level of overall Physical, Mental and Social Functioning. 2. General Adaptive: Maintenance level of Daily Functioning. 3. Absence of Illness
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Disharmony within a person’s Inner Self or Soul.
Illness
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True or False: Disease can also result from Genetics.
TRUE
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(Jean Watson's Environment) It is not only for Sustaining Humanity but also for Sustaining the Planet.
Caring Science
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Used to help others Transcend Illness, Pain and Suffering emphasizing the Environment and Person Connection.
Healing Spaces
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Philosophy of Nursing on Caring, Clinical Wisdom and Ethics in Nursing Practice (From Novice to Expert)
Patricia Benner
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Who has the approach of Knowledge Development—from Beginner to Expert
Patricia Benner
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A person who has No Background Experience of the situation in which she or he is involved. In Clinical Area: like a ****** placed in an area Foreign to her.
Novice
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________, ________ and ________ must be given to guide performance.
Free, Rules and Objectives
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Person can demonstrate marginally Acceptable Performance, having Coped with enough real situations, or have been pointed out by a Mentor.
Advanced Beginner
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Have Enough Experience to grasp aspects of the situation.
Advanced Beginner
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What guides the Advanced Beginner nurses?
RULES and are oriented by task completion.
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Responsible for Managing Patient Care—yet they still Rely on the help of those who are more experienced.
Advanced Beginner
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Learning through Actual Situations and Following Instruction of others.
Competent
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What are the focus of Competent level nurses?
Time Management and the Nurse Organization of the task.
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The nurse perceives the situation as a Whole rather than in terms of Aspect and the Performance is Guided by Maxims.
Proficient
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Demonstrate a New Ability to see Changing Relevance in a situation including Recognition and Implementation of Skilled Response to the situation as it evolves.
Proficient
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They no longer relies on Analytical Principles to Connect an understanding of the situation to an Appropriate Action.
Expert
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Have an Intuitive Grasp of the Situation.
Expert
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Able to Identify the Region of the Problem without losing time considering a range of Alternative Diagnosis and Solution.
Expert
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(Patricia Benner) A Caring Relationship, an enabling condition of Connection and Concern.
Nursing
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(Patricia Benner) Viewed as a Caring Practice whose Science is guided by the Moral Art and Ethics of Care and Responsibility.
Nursing
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A Self-Interpreting being that is, the person does not come into the world Predefined but gets Defined in the Course of Living a Life.
Person
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(Patricia Benner) Attends to all Dimensions of the Body and seeks to understand the Role of Embodiment in particular Situation of Health, Illness and Recovery.
Nurses
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It is defined as what can be Assessed meaning what can be Observed from the Patient. Not just the Absence of Disease and Illness.
Health
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Loss or Dysfunction.
Disease
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Assessment of the Physical Level/ Physical Symptoms.
Illness
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Defined as person Engaged Interaction, Interpretation and Understanding of the Situation.
Situation
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In other theories, this is termed as the Environment.
Situation
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Each person’s Past, Present and Future—which include his own Personal Meanings, Habits and Perspective Influence the Current Situation.
Situation
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Who said “when the nurse enters the patient room a magnetic field of expectation is created”?
Jean Watson
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Who said "Nursing is different from medicine and the goal of nursing is to place the patient in the best possible condition for nature to act."?
Florence Nightingale
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Who said "Strongest tool is the mode of communication, which establishes rapport and caring."?
Jean Watson
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Who said "Creating healing environment at all levels ( physical, nonphysical, beauty, comfort, dignity and peace)."?
Jean Watson
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Who said "Nurses should go beyond task, procedures and techniques used in practice settings."?
Jean Watson

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