Professional Presence
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Era I Physical Body model is built on the physical side of healthcare innovation where it is thought that treatment for health and sickness should be physical using a “surgery and drugs” approach. During Era I it was thought that a patient sickness was caused by a physical ailment in the body and healing was centered on a physical treatment such as surgery or medicine. The mind and consciousness were not thought of being part of the physical body but an implementation of the brain.
The second model Era II body-mind implies that a person’s health condition can be affected by their thoughts and emotion. For the period of Era II Physicians started to understand that a patient’s illness has mental part to it and that …show more content…
Crouse hospital believes in providing the best in patient care by providing outstanding medical treatment and compassionate concern for the whole person. There Healing Environment Committee is comprised of clinical and non-clinical staff and community volunteers and has established a number of initiatives to transform Crouse into a warmer, more inviting hospital (Crouse Hospital, n.d.). Some of these initiatives are the quiet initiative s-h-h-h (Silent Hospitals Help Healing) an environment with lower noise levels helps patients heal faster, relax, and decrease stress. Visual art initiative is that color can have an insightful effect on the patient’s emotions and mood. Music initiative the hospital believes music can help heal and that is also can lift the patient’s spirit. They also use pet therapy. Good Samaritan Hospital is devoted to humanizing healthcare. Their model of healthcare believes in delivering care that works best for the patient and puts the patient first. Their components consist of Human Interaction, Nutritional & Nurturing Aspects of Food, Arts & Entertainment, and a holistic approach to meeting people's needs of body, mind and spirit families, friends and loved ones are vital to the healing process (Plaintree, …show more content…
We have a variety of educational programs that are available for staff and also the community. We have workshop programs like healthy relationship, and healthy steps. Our main lobby has just been renovated it’s full of natural light and opens to an outdoor patio and garden. Paging is kept to the bare minimum and only used for calling a code. One thing that I can do to promote professional presence that I have learned in my healthcare setting is make sure that the lighting on my unit is dimmed for patients whenever possible especially during the night. Working in the ICU this is important and may be able to help in preventing ICU Psychosis. Our hospital has made many positive changes that are centered on the patient, and I believe we will continue to make more positive changes for the
A1.
Era I Physical Body model is built on the physical side of healthcare innovation where it is thought that treatment for health and sickness should be physical using a “surgery and drugs” approach. During Era I it was thought that a patient sickness was caused by a physical ailment in the body and healing was centered on a physical treatment such as surgery or medicine. The mind and consciousness were not thought of being part of the physical body but an implementation of the brain.
The second model Era II body-mind implies that a person’s health condition can be affected by their thoughts and emotion. For the period of Era II Physicians started to understand that a patient’s illness has mental part to it and that …show more content…
Crouse hospital believes in providing the best in patient care by providing outstanding medical treatment and compassionate concern for the whole person. There Healing Environment Committee is comprised of clinical and non-clinical staff and community volunteers and has established a number of initiatives to transform Crouse into a warmer, more inviting hospital (Crouse Hospital, n.d.). Some of these initiatives are the quiet initiative s-h-h-h (Silent Hospitals Help Healing) an environment with lower noise levels helps patients heal faster, relax, and decrease stress. Visual art initiative is that color can have an insightful effect on the patient’s emotions and mood. Music initiative the hospital believes music can help heal and that is also can lift the patient’s spirit. They also use pet therapy. Good Samaritan Hospital is devoted to humanizing healthcare. Their model of healthcare believes in delivering care that works best for the patient and puts the patient first. Their components consist of Human Interaction, Nutritional & Nurturing Aspects of Food, Arts & Entertainment, and a holistic approach to meeting people's needs of body, mind and spirit families, friends and loved ones are vital to the healing process (Plaintree, …show more content…
We have a variety of educational programs that are available for staff and also the community. We have workshop programs like healthy relationship, and healthy steps. Our main lobby has just been renovated it’s full of natural light and opens to an outdoor patio and garden. Paging is kept to the bare minimum and only used for calling a code. One thing that I can do to promote professional presence that I have learned in my healthcare setting is make sure that the lighting on my unit is dimmed for patients whenever possible especially during the night. Working in the ICU this is important and may be able to help in preventing ICU Psychosis. Our hospital has made many positive changes that are centered on the patient, and I believe we will continue to make more positive changes for the