Values,beliefs And Caregiving Flashcards
Belief
A mental representation of reality or a persons perceptions about what is right, or what the person expects to happen in a given situation
Values
Enduring ideas about what a person considers the good, best and right things to do and their opposites, and about what is desirable or has worth in life
First order beliefs
Foundation of an individuals belief system. Begin developing during childhood, continue developing through adulthood. Seldomly questioned.
Higher order beliefs
Ideas derived from a persons first order beliefs using either inductive or deductive reasoning. (Generalizations and stereotypes)
Generalizations
Treated as if they are always true, called stereotypes
Stereotype
Conceptualized depiction of a person, group,or an event that is thought to be typical of others in that category
Prejudice
Preformed opinion, usually unfavorable, about an entire group of people based on insufficient knowledge
Values system
Set of somewhat consistent values and measure that are organized hierarchically into a belief system on a continuum of relative importance
Diversity considerations
Life span
Culture, ethnicity, and religion
Disability
Morphology
Values conflict
Confit occurs when a persons values are inconsistent with their behavior/ choices available
Values clarification is helpful in this situation
Values clarification
Used to help people reflection on,clarify and prioritize personal values to increase self awareness
*nurses must be aware of their potential influence of their nursing role
Caring (by ANA code of ethics)
Having concern or regard for that which affects the welfare of another
Madeleine leininger: cultural care theory
Nursing is an art and science providing culturally specific care to maintain health behaviors.
Nursing actions for 💊culturally congruent care 💊
- Preserving/maintaining the patients cultural health practices
- Accommodating, adapting or adjusting health care practices
- Repatterning/ restructuring some cultural practices as needed
Jean Watson: nursing - human science and human care
💊Altruistic/HOLISTIC💊(public service over personal gain), 💊big picture💊 values and practice loving and kindness with self love & others ….focus on 10 carat I’ve factors
Joyce travelbee: human to human relationship
Steps toward 💊compassionate and empathetic 💊 care ….. five phases of a relationship
Kristen Swanson: middle range theory of caring
5 processes of caring : Knowing Being with Doing for Enabling Maintaining belief
Kristen Swanson - knowing
Avoiding assumptions Centering on the one cared for Assessing thoroughly Seeking cues Engaging the self of both
Kristen Swanson - being with
Being there
Converting the ability
Sharing feelings
Not burdening
Kristen Swanson - doing for
Comforting Anticipating Performing competently/skillfully Protecting Preserving dignity
Kristen Swanson -enabling
Inform/ explain Support/allow Focusing Generating alternative thinking it through Validating/ giving feedback
Kristen Swanson - maintaining belief
Believing in/holding in esteem
Maintaining a hope filled attitude
Offering realistic optimism
Going the distance
Codependency
Dysfunctional relationship in which the person who wants to help acts in a manner that enables harmful behavior by another person
Task oriented touch
Used when performing. Using interventions
Caring touch
Used as a valuable means of nonverbal communication
