Watson’s theory of caring and applying it to practice Jean Watson is from the Appalachian Mountain region of West Virginia. She attended the Lewis Gale School of Nursing‚ graduating in 1961. She went on to obtain her bachelor’s degree in 1964 and went on to eventually obtain her PhD in educational psychology and counseling in 1973. Dr. Watson served as Dean of Nursing at the University Health Sciences Center and was the President of the National League for Nursing and is a fellow of the American
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various specialized literature on caring‚ I have developed a widened perspective and a new appreciation for caring. This knowledge has improved and reshaped my approach to caring. As a nurse‚ I am considered a leader in my community and through leadership I am able to create change. As a transformed leader I have a deeper understanding of myself as caring and as a result am able to initiate change to the current system from an approach of healing and caring. Watson (2000) notes‚ “Transformed
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Watson’s Theory Watson’s Theory of Human Caring Barbara Eisenach University of Phoenix MSAO1JX19/NUR-403 Marilyn Moorhouse‚ RN‚ MSN November 28‚ 2011 Watson’s Theory of Human Caring This paper will explore Jean Watson’s theory of transpersonal human caring as well as a description of the major concepts of Watson’s theory. I will apply Watson’s theory to two nurse/ patient relationships and describe the caring moments that occurred. I will discuss Watson’s major assumptions and relate this
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Theory and Practice Upon reflection of the many theories that could potentially guide clinical practice‚ the one theory that stands out is Watson’s theory of caring. This theory will guide my practice as a student nurse practitioner. Watson’s theory of caring is based on all of the elements of meaningful interactions with a patients that include communication‚ relationship building‚ authentic presence‚ listening‚ and meeting the holistic needs of our patients (Norman‚ Rossillo‚ & Skelton‚ 2016)
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Abstract The authors (Chiu‚ Anderson‚ & Burkhammer‚ 2005) of the article present all the essential components of the research study. There will be a decrease in temperature in the newborn if having difficulties breastfeeding while having skin-to-skin contact with the mother. That was the inferred hypothesis. The method used to gather the information was a pretest-test-posttest study design and the sample consisted of 48 full-term infants. The key findings showed most infants reached and maintained
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Community and Family Studies: Context Area – Parenting and Caring. Authoritarian – The authoritarian style characteristics of a demanding and inflexible parent who usually has a preconceived goal to achieve. This parent expects obedience‚ and children have little input into decisions that many affect them. This form of parenting can result in a child becoming resentful and distant. Children of authoritarian parents tend to do moderately well in school and do not engage in problem behaviours‚ they
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Movies can be used for just plain entertainment or to convey a message. However‚ the best movies do both. For that reason it is best to watch a movie like The Fundamentals of Caring. This movie is the story about Trevor a 18 year old boy with Duchene Muscular Dystrophy (a debilitating disease that causes skeletal muscles to weaken and break down over time) and his caregiver Ben (a middle aged man who is trying to get his life under control. Together they help each other grow and face their problems
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it receives regular and proper maintenance. Caring for it also does not require a complex or expensive maintenance‚ so it is worth taking care of your BB gun. Step 1: Read the Directions Every BB gun will come with an owner’s manual that will teach you how to care for your specific gun. Why not follow general advice? While that is better than nothing‚ the owner’s manual will apply to your specific model‚ and you will learn exact information about caring for your BB gun. If
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Nursing is Caring. A statement that is continuously being reminded to us student nurse However‚ this may be vague technically. To elaborate this statement Joyce Travelbee‚ a nursing theorist‚with her Human-to-human relationship model proposed that the goal of nursing was to assist an individual‚ family‚or community to prevent or cope with the experiences of illness or suffering and‚ if necessary‚ to find meaning in these experiences‚ with the ultimate goal being the presence of hope. She also stressed
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The financial investment equation balances out when the value received and value provided for resources exchanged can be measured in quantitative terms and are roughly equal. This is where the entrepreneurial model of Caring Friends diverges from the traditional ones‚ where return on investment is neither quantifiable nor commensurate with the monetary investment. For an organization that invests in humanity‚ the return is bettered lives and societal welfare‚ the value of which transcends any scale
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