Personal and Professional qualities of a nurse Flashcards
- quality of being correct, righteous, fair and impartial
- embodying the values of honesty, loyalty, and tolerance
- aligned with the patients bill of rights
Justice
“think before you act”
Prudence
- basis for the exercise of sound judgment in practical matters
- uses judgment to contemplate and analyze through ethical and legal consideration
Prudence
- being reliable with their knowledge to make a sound judgment
- advocating for one’s patients and being accountable
Prudence
“courage”
fortitude
- control of responses made to difficulties and dangers
- gaining the motivation to help which encourages you to be more resourceful
fortitude
rational control of life’s essential functions and basic emotional drives
reacting in moderation with your actions in appropriate time
Temperance
a specialized occupation that one is called to and is qualified for
vocation
- occupation requiring specialized knowledge through academics
- specialized fields founded upon the knowledge with accompanying activities on practice abilities and theories
Profession
learnings and education
science
strategy and processes
art
the morning shift nurse took patient’s vital signs with accuracy and promptly
justice
nurse cora gives bed baths every morning to mrs. cruz who is paralyzed
justice
nurse shiela did not give mr reyes deug because his BP is 80/50
prudence
nurse joy decline patients offer of chocolate despite it being her favorite
prudence