Through the authors experience as working as a nurse, she recognized a lack of cultural and care awareness as the lacking component to a nurse's understanding of the several deviations that is enforced in patient care to prove a strong, supportive foundation, healing, and wellness. Leininger’s theory is imperative to all nurses in any type of setting whether it be patient's home, nursing home, hospital, etc. Being able to recognize patients cultural preferences and any needs in general will only make a nurse stronger at his or her job. (Alice petiprin, 2016) In the article, “Caring & the professional practice of nursing” written by Teresa Vance, RN, states caring makes a difference to the patient's sense of well-being (Teresa Vance ). This
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Some examples include smiling, saying hello, give a patient their medication, etc. As Madeleine states in her theory how imperative it is as our job to identify the care awareness from patient to patient. Therefore, our target as health care providers is always centered on the patient while handling with the family (Teresa Vance) A few characteristics as a nurse that should be developed to the patient and family, is shown through caring, compassion, tenderness, gentleness, loving kindness, and equanimity for self and others as the author, Vance describes. When the Nurse truly developed a passion for his or her job, it makes caring for their patient noticeable. The patient can tell whether the nurse genuinely cares or if it is another day closer to their paycheck. In fact, caring can save a patient’s life. As a successful nurse, you must present death with dignity, pass on trust and commitment to patients, families, and staff. As a staff member, a nurse of a patient, or a co-worker, practicing these components on the job will give you as the nurse an exceptional reputation, caregiver, and a person all …show more content…
Caring is so crucial because without caring, what kind of nurse would that be? Vance describes caring behaviors as; behaviors evidenced shown while giving care to a patient (Teresa Vance). The way a patient is being treated during ones duration at a hospital can clearly determine why the patient is acting a cering way. As a patient, it is the nurse's job to provide the characteristics for patients successful behavioral outcome. The behaviors are; attentive listening, comforting, honesty, patience, responsibility, providing information so the patient can can make an informed judgement, touch, sensitivity, respect, calling the patient by name (Teresa Vance). If the nurses portrays all of these behavioral characteristics to their patient, the patient will is going to feel the holistic approach is being developed. When the patient can feel the nurses level of comfort given, the patient is more willing to be open and comfortable to the nurse. There are ten carative factors which is the philosophy and theory of human caring that play a role of a nurse. The factors are; supportive, protective, and/or corrective mental, physical, societal & spiritual environment, and these factors are accomplished with the dying patient (Teresa
Some examples include smiling, saying hello, give a patient their medication, etc. As Madeleine states in her theory how imperative it is as our job to identify the care awareness from patient to patient. Therefore, our target as health care providers is always centered on the patient while handling with the family (Teresa Vance) A few characteristics as a nurse that should be developed to the patient and family, is shown through caring, compassion, tenderness, gentleness, loving kindness, and equanimity for self and others as the author, Vance describes. When the Nurse truly developed a passion for his or her job, it makes caring for their patient noticeable. The patient can tell whether the nurse genuinely cares or if it is another day closer to their paycheck. In fact, caring can save a patient’s life. As a successful nurse, you must present death with dignity, pass on trust and commitment to patients, families, and staff. As a staff member, a nurse of a patient, or a co-worker, practicing these components on the job will give you as the nurse an exceptional reputation, caregiver, and a person all …show more content…
Caring is so crucial because without caring, what kind of nurse would that be? Vance describes caring behaviors as; behaviors evidenced shown while giving care to a patient (Teresa Vance). The way a patient is being treated during ones duration at a hospital can clearly determine why the patient is acting a cering way. As a patient, it is the nurse's job to provide the characteristics for patients successful behavioral outcome. The behaviors are; attentive listening, comforting, honesty, patience, responsibility, providing information so the patient can can make an informed judgement, touch, sensitivity, respect, calling the patient by name (Teresa Vance). If the nurses portrays all of these behavioral characteristics to their patient, the patient will is going to feel the holistic approach is being developed. When the patient can feel the nurses level of comfort given, the patient is more willing to be open and comfortable to the nurse. There are ten carative factors which is the philosophy and theory of human caring that play a role of a nurse. The factors are; supportive, protective, and/or corrective mental, physical, societal & spiritual environment, and these factors are accomplished with the dying patient (Teresa