Carrying in Nursing
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What is the approach that reaches out to patients to communicate concern and support?

  • Ethics of care
  • Presence
  • Comforting (correct)
  • Transformative
  • Which theory began the holistic approach of cure before cure and emphasized the importance of the patient-nurse relationship?

  • Leiningers transcultural caring (correct)
  • Watsons trance personal caring
  • Florence Nightingale's theory
  • Swatsons theory of caring
  • What is the characteristic concern of Ethics of care?

  • Closeness and sense of caring
  • Relationships between people (correct)
  • Reaching out to patients
  • Influence on both nurse and patient
  • Which aspect of caring includes educating to enable patients to make good decisions for themselves?

    <p>Enabling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the process that conveys a closeness and sense of caring in a person-to-person encounter?

    <p>Presence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In nursing caring theories, what is highly relational and is obvious when absent?

    <p>Caring</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which theory began the understanding that caring is always specific to the patient and emphasized the importance of listening and asking questions?

    <p>Watsons trance personal caring</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What phenomenon influences the way in which people think, feel, and behave in relation to one another?

    <p>Caring</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first step in the process of caring according to Swatsons theory of caring?

    <p>Knowing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What approach involves a person-to-person encounter, conveying closeness, and a sense of caring?

    <p>Presence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What influences both the nurse and the patient for better or for worse?

    <p>Transformative</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Florence Nightingale, what did nurses study and begin regarding caring?

    <p>Both handwashing and caring</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is considered an important element for achieving spiritual health?

    <p>Reducing symptoms and suffering</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of noncontact touch mentioned in the text?

    <p>Showing understanding to the patient</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the core of clinical decision making and patient-centered care?

    <p>Continuity of care</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of task-oriented touch mentioned in the text?

    <p>Protecting the patient from an accident</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does an ethic of care focus on?

    <p>Ideal of right and wrong behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does true listening lead to?

    <p>Knowing and responding to what really matters to a patient</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does spiritual health entail according to the text?

    <p>Reducing symptoms and suffering</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term 'ethic' related to?

    <p>Ideals of right and wrong behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do caring assessment tools measure according to the text?

    <p>Patient's perceptions of caring</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does establishing nursing presence strengthen according to the text?

    <p>Connectedness between nurse and patient</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an important factor for knowing the patient according to the text?

    <p>Experience</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of those human behaviors that is mentioned in the text?

    <p>Caring behaviors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Communication with Patients

    • Outreach to patients signifies expressions of concern and support, fostering a stronger connection.

    Holistic Approach

    • The holistic approach of "cure before cure" initiates understanding that healing goes beyond mere physical treatment, emphasizing relationships, especially between the patient and nurse.

    Ethics of Care

    • Characteristic concern of the Ethics of Care centers on empathy and the well-being of both patients and caregivers.

    Patient Education

    • Caring aspect includes education, empowering patients to make informed health decisions.

    Closeness in Care

    • Conveying closeness and care occurs through direct, person-to-person encounters, enhancing emotional support.

    Relational Nature of Caring

    • In nursing theories, caring is highly relational; its absence is quickly felt and noted by both nurses and patients.

    Patient-Specific Care

    • The theory that highlights that caring is specific to the patient stresses the importance of attentive listening and inquiry.

    Interpersonal Influence

    • Phenomena influencing interpersonal interactions shape thoughts, feelings, and behaviors within nurse-patient relationships.

    Initial Step in Caring

    • Swanson's theory identifies the first step in the caring process as providing a sense of belonging and security.

    Direct Encounters

    • A caring approach involves engaging directly with patients, fostering feelings of closeness and genuine concern.

    Influence on Relationships

    • Both patients and nurses are mutually influenced, directly affecting care dynamics and outcomes.

    Nursing and Caring Studies

    • Florence Nightingale initiated studies on caring, promoting the integration of evidence-based practice in nursing.

    Spiritual Health

    • Achieving spiritual health requires mindfulness and reflection, supporting holistic wellness.

    Noncontact Touch

    • An example of noncontact touch is the emotional support conveyed through eye contact, which can deepen connections.

    Clinical Decision-Making

    • The core of clinical decision-making and patient-centered care rests on understanding patient preferences and values.

    Task-Oriented Touch

    • Task-oriented touch refers to the technical skills nurses perform, like checking a pulse or administering medication, essential for care delivery.

    Focus of Ethic of Care

    • An ethic of care prioritizes relationships and the moral imperative to care for others in healthcare settings.

    Impact of Listening

    • True listening fosters deeper connections and understanding, enhancing the therapeutic relationship.

    Components of Spiritual Health

    • Spiritual health encompasses a sense of purpose, connectedness, and inner peace.

    Concept of Ethic

    • The term 'ethic' pertains to moral principles guiding actions and decision-making in healthcare.

    Caring Assessment Tools

    • Assessment tools are designed to evaluate the quality of caring in nurse-patient interactions, providing insights for improvement.

    Strengthening Nursing Presence

    • Establishing a nursing presence is crucial for reinforcing trust and rapport in patient relationships.

    Knowing the Patient

    • An important factor for understanding a patient includes recognizing their backgrounds, preferences, and unique needs.

    Human Behaviors in Healthcare

    • Notable human behaviors include empathy, compassion, and the desire for connection, essential in fostering effective care.

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    Test your knowledge on nursing ethics, caring, comforting, presence, and transformative relationships in the field of nursing. Explore the concepts of ethics of care, comforting approaches, and the transformative nature of nurse-patient relationships.

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