Watson

Question 1

a valued person in and of him or herself to be cared for, respected, nurtured, understood and assisted; in general a philosophical view of a person as a fully functional integrated self.
is viewed as greater than and different from, the sum of his or her parts”.

Answer 1

Human Being/ Person. Watson

Question 2

o A high level of overall physical, mental and social functioning
o A general adaptive-maintenance level of daily functioning
o The absence of illness (or the presence of efforts that leads its absence)

Answer 2

Health. Watson

Question 3

caring (and nursing) has existed in every society.
 A caring attitude is not transmitted from generation to generation.
 It is transmitted by the culture of the profession as a unique way of coping with its environment.

Answer 3

Environment Watson

Question 4

is concerned with promoting health, preventing illness, caring for the sick and restoring health”.
 It focuses on health promotion and treatment of disease.

a human science of persons and human health-illness experiences that are mediated by professional, personal, scientific, esthetic and ethical human transactions

Answer 4

Nursing Watson