Ray and Jean Watson’s Caring Theories Compared Winifred Hernandez National American University Abstract How is caring defined? In nursing‚ caring is an essential part of our profession. It is the foundation and initial approach used in our daily practice. There are many belief systems in which caring is examined. The two theories discussed in this paper are Marilyn Anne Ray’s Theory of Bureaucratic Caring and Jean Watson’s Theory of Human Caring. The Theory of Bureaucratic Caring was generated
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http://www.reshealth.org/aboutus/mission.cfm Watson‚ J. (1985). Nursing: The philosophy and science of caring. Niwot‚ CO: University Press of Colorado References: Watson‚ J. (1985). Nursing: Human science and human care: A theory of nursing. Norwalk‚ CT Jean Watson’s Theory of Caring Michelle Risquet Vincent Guerrero Marie-Beth Unsay-Hernandez Felician University Watson’s core belief is that caring is the essence of nursing. Her primary
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or young child with breast milk directly from female human breasts (i.e.‚ via lactation) rather than from a baby bottle or other container. Babies have a sucking reflex that enables them to suck and swallow milk. It is recommended that mothers breastfeed for six months or more‚ without the addition of infant formula or solid food. After the addition of solid food‚ mothers are advised to continue breast-feeding up to a year‚ and can continue for two years or more. Human breast milk is the healthiest
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Schoenofer (2013) Nursing as Caring a grand or general nursing theory‚ submit that all human are caring and the caring interactions between the nurse and the nursed leads to growth and knowledge of both parties. Nurse diabetes educators utilizing the human aspect of caring interactions between themselves and the patient increase meeting diabetic healthcare goals and improve outcomes for patients diagnosed with diabetes. This paper aim is to support the theory of Nursing as Caring through historical content
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The National Breast Cancer Centre seeks to improve outcomes for women with breast cancer by impacting on clinical practice‚ policy and information. The Centre encourages an evidence-based approach to the diagnosis‚ treatment and support of women with breast cancer and ensures that research findings are rapidly translated into action. The Centre’s programs are designed to make sure that all
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Breast Cancer Research Paper We have been taught and are reminded frequently by public service announcements and by the medical community that when a woman discovers a lump on her breast she should go to the doctor immediately. Some women who have inflammatory breast cancer may remain undiagnosed for long periods‚ even while seeing their doctor to learn the cause of her symptoms. “Our mission is to achieve prevention and a cure for breast cancer in our lifetime by providing critical funding
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a safe‚ low-dose x-ray of the breast. A high-quality mammogram is the most effective tool for detecting breast cancer early. Early detection of breast cancer may allow more treatment options. It could even mean saving your breast or your life. Mammograms are probably the most important tool doctors have to help them diagnose‚ evaluate‚ and follow women who’ve had breast cancer. Mammograms don’t prevent breast cancer‚ but they can save lives by finding breast cancer as early as possible. There are
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Hereditary Breast Cancer: The Implications of Genetic Mutations Nicole Kownacki Felician College Abstract The purpose of this paper is to examine the role genetics play related to hereditary breast cancer and the options available for risk reduction and prevention. Four published articles‚ two medical databases and a genetic focused website were examined during the process of this research. Breast cancer is one of the leading causes of death amongst women and heredity is second only to age
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At age 11‚ my mother was diagnosed with breast cancer. It was caught early enough that she had a good chance of overcoming it but‚ at 11‚ anything that ended with the word "cancer" sounded like a death sentence to me. Overnight‚ a previously silent genetic mutation had flipped my world upside down. Going through chemotherapy and radiation was taxing on my mother both physically and emotionally‚ as one might expect‚ but it was also taxing on my entire family. This experience was the first time I ever
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Breast Cancer in Younger Women Breast cancer is affecting women from different ethnicities‚ cultural backgrounds‚ religious beliefs and now age. Many women might not know that breast cancer is increasing more in younger women than in older women. Young women need to educate themselves about breast cancer‚ read statistics‚ find ways breast cancer might be or can be prevented and find ways to push themselves to live a healthier lifestyle. Many young women may think breast cancer is caused because
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