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Anna Popp
University of San Diego
Nursing Philosophical Statement
Nursing
A nurse is someone who cares for others so that they can be restored to physical, emotional, and/or mental wholeness. It is an art form of humanitarian caring which is based upon medical science.
It is assumed that nursing aims to deliver adjustment services to clients so that they may better function in the world and feel good about themselves in so doing. Nursing mainly consists of helping others by doing the things that they cannot until they can.
Ultimately, the nurses’ goal is to help patients help themselves in whatever field they require assistance in whether it is in taking medications, …show more content…
Nurses often do so by helping people be more self-aware and/or physically healthy. Often these goals support one another.
Health
Health is the constitution of goodness in one’s mind, body, and spirit which helps them to accomplish the goals they most desire. Health’s continuum is therefore directly proportional to an individual’s goals.
A basic health assumption is that health for an Olympic athlete is not the same as it is for an elderly person. That difference is just fine for both parties as long as they are being realistic.Health’s continuum shouldn’t be taken as only physical, there is also a social and psychological dimension that can be just as if not more important than the physical.
Nurses and clients don’t have to agree with each other’s definition of a problem but they usually do have to find common and healthy solutions. Emphasizing this mutual value for healthis one way to gain patient’s cooperation while respecting their autonomy
Environment
The environment is one’s surrounding world, it is both a local and global phenomenon that is tied by systemic dynamics that flow between state to state of existence, animate and inanimate. An environment can be mental and/or physical. It is furthermore commonly shared between
Anna Popp
University of San Diego
Nursing Philosophical Statement
Nursing
A nurse is someone who cares for others so that they can be restored to physical, emotional, and/or mental wholeness. It is an art form of humanitarian caring which is based upon medical science.
It is assumed that nursing aims to deliver adjustment services to clients so that they may better function in the world and feel good about themselves in so doing. Nursing mainly consists of helping others by doing the things that they cannot until they can.
Ultimately, the nurses’ goal is to help patients help themselves in whatever field they require assistance in whether it is in taking medications, …show more content…
Nurses often do so by helping people be more self-aware and/or physically healthy. Often these goals support one another.
Health
Health is the constitution of goodness in one’s mind, body, and spirit which helps them to accomplish the goals they most desire. Health’s continuum is therefore directly proportional to an individual’s goals.
A basic health assumption is that health for an Olympic athlete is not the same as it is for an elderly person. That difference is just fine for both parties as long as they are being realistic.Health’s continuum shouldn’t be taken as only physical, there is also a social and psychological dimension that can be just as if not more important than the physical.
Nurses and clients don’t have to agree with each other’s definition of a problem but they usually do have to find common and healthy solutions. Emphasizing this mutual value for healthis one way to gain patient’s cooperation while respecting their autonomy
Environment
The environment is one’s surrounding world, it is both a local and global phenomenon that is tied by systemic dynamics that flow between state to state of existence, animate and inanimate. An environment can be mental and/or physical. It is furthermore commonly shared between