Watson’s Theory of Human Caring The Watson ’s Theory of Caring‚ its major concepts and use in the field of nursing is described in this paper. The caring moment is illustrated by the case of a demented patient that serves to show the significance of love and caring. The interaction with the nurse‚ the patient and the family is here described as well as the carative factors used for the caring moment. The Caring Moment It is one of the elements that make up Jean Watson ’s Theory of Caring
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American Indian End of Life Beliefs American Indians have a unique culture that expands from hundreds of years ago. This culture has led them to all having a unique end of life practices as well as beliefs. American Indians typically do not believe in Heaven or Hell. Nevertheless‚ there are numerous tribes with an assortment of beliefs on end of life processes (Native American Afterlife‚ 2015). A common belief among many groups of American Indians is when a member of their tribe passes‚ their
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Student notes For the third assignment you need to provide a fictional case study of a counselling client with issues relating to fear and sadness‚ and then consider how their individual problems might be located in their family system relationships and the social context in which they are embedded. Your case study should focus on the family and relationships of the client‚ and sociocultural issues such as culture‚ race‚ gender and sexuality. In the guidance here we have given an example fictional
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Figures Hospice Care in America. (2013). Retrieved from http://www.nhpco.org/sites/default/files/public/Statistics_Research/2013_Facts_Figures.pdf Purnell‚ et. al. (2011). A Guide to Developing a Culturally Competent Organization. Journal Of Transcultural Nursing‚ 22(1)‚ 7-14. Schim Myers‚ S.‚ Doorenbos‚ A. Z.‚ & Borse‚ N.N. (2006). Enhancing Cultural Competence Among Hospice
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GROUP PROPOSAL PRESENTATION Californian Immigrants and African Americans Living Together A psycho educational support group * Anshu Sharma-Prunet IDS 148650 John F. Kennedy University Fall 2013 * TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction: Explaining the choice of the group……….……………………….. Page 2 Group Goals ……………………….……………………………………..……..…Page 4 Group Size‚ Composition and Recruitment. ……………..…………………..…..Page 5 Group Experience……………………………………………………………….....Page 6 Group Evaluation and Renewal………………………………
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A culture can be explored in many ways. The family roles and relationships‚ health belief practices‚ death and dying practices and spirituality can make a culture unique. When exploring this culture through interview and research cultural comparisons can be made about the Mexican culture. In addition‚ connections can be made based on this cultures vulnerability and limitations to health care. By examining the culture‚ it helps identify ways to reduce the vulnerability in this culture. Culture Comparisons
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References: Anderson‚ L. (2012). Cultural competence in nursing. Retrieved May 17th‚ 2012‚ from www.nursetogether.com Cultural Diversity in Nursing (2012). Transcultural nursing: Basic concepts and studies. Retrieved May 16th‚ 2012‚ from www.culturediversity.org De la Torre‚ M.‚ & Mason‚ R. (2000). Assessing the values of cultural heritage (Masters Thesis‚ The Getty Conservation Institute‚ Los Angeles‚ 2000)
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Beck’s Theory of postpartum depression Theory is an attempt to explain the world around us. It is defined as a set of concepts‚ definitions‚ and propositions that projects a view of phenomena by designating specific interrelationships among concepts for purposes of describing‚ explaining and predicting phenomena. In the world of healthcare the nurse through the understanding of theories attempt to explain why nurses do what they do. Nursing theories are the creative products of nurses who seek to
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In Mary Louise Pratt’s words of “Arts of the Contact Zone”‚ a community is “held together by a homogeneous competence or grammar shared identically and equally among all the members.” (493) What she means by that is we all share the same traits. I am a member of the aviation community of The University of North Dakota. It consists of about 1‚200 students and was started in 1968 by John D. Odegard. The department employs over 30 faculty members and offers the aviation education of your preferred
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State University. New Britain‚ Connecticut. http://fred.ccsu.edu:8000/archive/00000110/02/etd-2004-1.pdf. http://www.ehow.com/info_8216370_contributing-poor-health-african-americans.html#ixzz1itZ9Lf4z Giger‚ J. N.‚ & Davidhizar‚ R. E. (2008). Transcultural nursing: Assessment and intervention (5th ed.). St. Louis‚ MO: Mosby Elsevier. Kaplan University (2011) Kaplan University (2011). Virtual family. Retrieved December 30‚ 2011‚ from http://kucampus.kaplan.edu Mosby’s Medical Dictionary‚ 8th edition
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