Week 6 ~ Self study module Flashcards
What was the video about?
Pregnant daughter was doing drugs regularly. Mother was hurt and very sick. The nurses were very calm and collected. They tried their best to help them and they judgemental.
What are 2 ethical issues related to the video?
Lady is taking drugs while pregnant, and homeless women is suffering from an injury and she is sick.
What is empathetic nursing according to davies article?
Goes beyond acknowledging suffering. We share their struggle and feel their pain. It allows us to interest on same emotional level as patients.
What is sympathy?
Patient likely to feel pitied. Acknowledge patients suffering and demonstrate compassion for their situation. It sets us apart from the patient.