THEORY OF CARITATIVE CARING- Katie Eriksson Flashcards
What is Caritative Caring?
Take “caritas” into use when caring for the human being in health and suffering. Caritative caring is a manifestation of the love that “just exist”.
She is a Finnish-Swedish nurse. One of the pioneers of caring science in the Nordic countries.
Katie Eriksson
It means LOVE and CHARITY, eros and agape are united and caritas is by nature unconditional love.
CARITAS
A metaparadigm that refers to -An Entity of body, soul and spirit
•Is fundamentally religious being, humans are fundamentally holy
• Accepting the Human obligation of serving with love and existing for the sake of others
HUMAN/ PERSON
A metaparadigm that refers to love and charity or caritas as the basic motive of caring.
-Caring is something natural and original
- Natural basic caring is expressed through tending, playing and learning in a spirit of love, faith and hope.
NURSING
A metaparadigm that uses concept of Ethos in accordance with Aristotle.
•Ethos - character, trust and credibility
-Ethos originally refers to home, or to a place where all human being feels at home.
Environment
A metaparadigm that defined as soundness, freshness, and well being. It means as pure as concept wholeness and holiness
Health
In caritas these 2 are united and caritas is by nature unconditional love
Eros and Agape
It refers to physical passion, its gratification and fulfillment. It is seeking the welfare and betterment of another regardless of how we feel.
Eros Love
It refers to Gods kind of love. It does not have primary meaning of feelings and affection
Agape Love
It constitutes the context of the meaning of caring and is the structure that determines caring reality. It is a form of intimate connection that characterizes caring.
Caring communion
contains the caring elements (faith, hope, love, tending, playing and learning.) the act of caring is the art of making something very special our of something less special.
The act of caring
deals with the basic relation between the patient and the nurse - the way in which the nurse meets the patient in an ethical sense. This is the core of nursing ethics.
Caritative caring ethics
It comprises the ethics of caring, the core of which is determined by the caritas motive
Caritative caring ethics
It deals with the basic relation between the patient and the nurse
Caring ethics