Application of Theory to Practice Watson’s Human Caring Theory has been implemented throughout the medical and nursing profession, case studies have been done to determine if there are any benefits to be gain from using this type of approach in nursing. In a recent case study, The Theory of Human Caring was used to evaluate the outcome of a woman receiving a vitro fertilization treatment. This type of procedure does not promise the patient a child, and often it may require numerous tries before…
Nursing is a profession that I esteem very highly for its profound credibility and altruism. This dignified role commands great respect amongst society’s need for health care that speaks volume. Nursing is a very humble and diverse career that helps patients achieve optimum health and wellness. My philosophy of nursing is that nursing is the foundation, and the core bridge to integrative health. Nursing is my way of giving back to society by helping others. Giving myself gives me a peace of mind…
Registered Nurse Within every hospital is caring people who do whatever they can to help the people that are in need.Although there are doctors and surgeons there are also registered nurses who take care of the patients inside the hospital and also after they leave the hospital as well.Being a nurse is a very popular job and the growth population has been continuously growing over the years.While working, nurses stand,stretch,and walk throughout the day on the job.Since nurses are forced…
must be competent in both innate and professional caring capabilities (Watson, 2008). According to Sokola (2013) when nursing students enter clinical settings at the beginning of their education, they care for others with their innate caring abilities. These innate abilities consist of attitudes and behaviours that have been shaped by years of exposure to daily living (Libster, 2001). As students progress within their nursing program, professional caring abilities emerge as their interactions…
The nursing field is a caring field. Caring is not just providing the treatment needed, but to consider the whole patient. As a nurse treatment, should not just include treating the physical body but a holistic approach. Using a holistic approach will improve the wellbeing of a patient. Although many nurses are busy, it would be more beneficial to the patients if a nurse took a moment to consider how the emotions the patient is facing. Caring can also include thinking about the well being of a…
work load and other tasks that needs to be accomplish. Another example of applying Watson theory is when managers are the role model to their staff. Showing caring with staff, can begin to be seen in nurses showing that same caring with their patients. Watson theory is being used even now, as a travel nurse I see many hospitals implementing caring as part of their education training. Most of the hospital implement the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Health Providers and System (HCAPS) survey. It…
Values School Nursing is one of many rewarding nursing roles. I was able to shadow the school nurse for Batesville Junior and Senior High Schools, Crystal Johnson, RN. During my clinical rotation, I was able to watch how Ms. Johnson use nursing core values in her daily routine. She showed me many ways to use Nursing Core Values in everyday use. She shared with me her past experiences as a school nurse in order to teach me ways to use core values. According to the National League for nursing…
The principles underpinning the framework of patient, family, and community-centered care consisted in the confluence of the domains of nursing metaparadigm, cultural care diversity and universality theory, theory of caring, concept of teach, and the new worldview of unitary caring paradigm. The theory-driven practice framework embodies globalization focusing in human culture and human experiences. Leininger focused observations in human cultures such as behaviors, needs, responses, and care…
and caring, uniquely positions nurses’ and nurse informaticists’ to greatly impact the adoption and use of technology…
The concept of Spirituality Angela Milton West Coast University Dr. Kendrick Nurs 500 OL-1 Theoretical Foundations of Nursing Practice October 2, 2016 Introduction When we speak about a concept, we are talking about an idea of what something is or how it works. Something that is conceived in the mind; a thought or a notion (Merriam-webster.com). Concept analysis examines our concepts as we use them in everyday languages and situations. A concept may be a word, two words or a…