THE ART OF NURSING Flashcards

1
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Is 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.

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ART

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It is composed of the creative use of knowledge and skills that focuses on critical
elements of patient care

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NURSING AS AN ART

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3
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Is the art of Nursing

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CARING

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According to _________ “It requires an exclusive devotion as hard a preparation as any
painter’s or sculptor’s work; For what is having to do with dead canvas or dead marble, compared with having to do with the living body, The temple of God’s spirit? It is one of the fine Arts: I had almost said, The finest of Fine Arts.”

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Florence Nightingale

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5
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Is the skill with which nursing activities are
practiced and highly personal.

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THE ART OF NURSING

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6
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Mastery of skills, procedures, and techniques can become artistic in nature when performed with precision, confidence, and concentration by the nurse.

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THE ART OF NURSING

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7
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WHAT ARE THE 4 TYPES OF KNOWLEDGE?

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  1. EMPIRICAL KNOWING
  2. PERSONAL KNOWING
  3. ETHICAL KNOWING
  4. AESTHETIC NURSING
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Expressed by the individual nurse through his/her creativity and style in meeting the needs of clients

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AESTHETIC KNOWING

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Ability to take on, understand, and feel another person’s perspective

(Vicariously living through the experiences of others)

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EMPATHY

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Sympathetic feeling and concern for a person who is suffering

(A desire to relieve the pain of others)

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COMPASSION

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Ability to see a person as a whole and more than the sum of its parts

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HOLISM

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12
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Capability of a person to understand what a person needs

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SENSITIVITY

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13
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At the heart of the nursing identity

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CARING

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14
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A process – a way of relating to someone that involves development, mutual trust and deepening and
qualitative transformation of relationship

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CARING

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15
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A universal phenomenon that influences the way which people think, feel and behave in relation to one another.

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CARING

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16
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Caring, the Human Mode of Being

(being true to self, being real, and being who they truly are)

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SISTER SIMONE ROACH

17
Q

WHAT ARE THE 6 Cs OF NURSING?

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  1. Commitment
  2. Compassion
  3. Competence
  4. Confidence
  5. Conscience
  6. Comportment
18
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● Transpersonal Caring

CARE before CURE, with caring becoming the ethical standard by which nursing care is measured.

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JEAN WATSON

19
Q

loving kindness within context of caring
consciousness

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Humanistic-Altruistic System of Value

20
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authentically present and enabling the beliefs of the one being cared for and the one giving care

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Faith-Hope

21
Q

Cultivation of one’s own spiritual practices, going beyond self, opening to
others with compassion and sensitivity

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Sensitivity to Self and Others

22
Q

Developing & maintaining a trusting,
authentic, caring relationship

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Helping-Trusting, Human Care Relationship

23
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Being present & supporting the positive and negative feelings with a connection of a deeper spirit

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Expressing Positive and Negative Feelings

24
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Creative use of self

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Creative Problem Solving Caring Process

25
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Engaging in genuine teaching learning experience

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Transpersonal Teaching-Learning

26
Q

Creating healing environment at all
levels

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Supportive, Protective, and/or Corrective
Mental, Physical, Societal, and Spiritual
Environment

27
Q

Assisting with basic needs with a caring
consciousness to align mind/body/spirit

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Human-Needs Assistance

28
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Means by which a person gains knowledge and understanding of all aspects of self-concept; Occurs through INTRAPERSONAL COMMUNICATION

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SELF- AWARENESS

28
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Known to self and known to others
(attributes chosen by you and others)

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OPEN

29
Q

Unknown to self and known to others
(chosen attributes given to you by
others that fit your self-perspective)

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BLIND

30
Q

Known to self and unknown to others
(attributes that you choose yourself
personally)

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HIDDEN

31
Q

Unknown to self, unknown to others

(attributes that nobody chose but might develop as your self-awareness
increases)

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UNKNOWN

32
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Professional Preparation

A

a. BSN
b. License
c. Physically and mentally Fit

33
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Personal Qualities and Professional
Proficiencies

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a. Interest and willingness to work and
learn
b. Warm personality and concern for
people
c. Resourcefulness, creativity,
well-balanced emotional condition
d. Cooperativeness
e. Initiative to improve self and service
f. Competence
g. Decision-making and communication
skills
h. Research oriented
i. Active participation in issues
confronting nurses and nursing