UNIT II Part 5 Flashcards
Carper (1978) identified four patterns of knowing in nursing:
*Empirical Knowing
*Personal Knowing
*Ethical Knowing
*Aesthetic Knowing
(derived from the science of nursing)
Empirical Knowing
(derived from life experiences)
personal knowing
(derived from the art of nursing)
aesthetic knowing
(derived from moral knowledge of
nursing)
ethical knowing
The use of extraneous words with long, tedious descriptions is called
Circumstantiality
is the ability to express positive and negative ideas and feelings in an open, honest, and direct way.
Assertive Communication
refers to the client’s pervasive and enduring emotional state.
Mood
is the outward expression of the client’s emotional state.
Affect
refers to how the client thinks
Thought Process
is what the client actually says.
Thought Content