Jean Watson: A Caring Moment Christie M. Ishman RN NUR/403 Theories and Models of Nursing Practice April 4‚ 2011 Stephanie Merck‚ APRN‚ MS‚ CS Background of theory The caring theorist‚ Jean Watson‚ first developed her theory and published the philosophy and science of caring in 1979 (Current Nursing‚ 2011). She describes nursing as a process of caring not curing‚ and that it is effectively practiced and demonstrated interpersonally only. Her theory also “suggests that caring is
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Caring for a Stranger: An Example of Watson ’s Caring Theory I never thought that I would find myself along a desert highway taking care of a man that I never knew. But early in my career this is exactly where I found myself. This is an example of displaying Watson’s Human Caring Theory‚ and how I took care of a man‚ in the middle of nowhere‚ with little more than a bottle of water and a pair of stolen gloves. My future husband and I were driving home from Tucson‚ Arizona to Algona‚ Iowa‚ but
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Watson’s theory of human caring and subjective living experiences... - 129 - WATSON’S THEORY OF HUMAN CARING AND SUBJECTIVE LIVING EXPERIENCES: CARATIVE FACTORS/CARITAS PROCESSES AS A DISCIPLINARY GUIDE TO THE PROFESSIONAL NURSING PRACTICE1 A TEORIA DO CUIDADO HUMANO DE WATSON E AS EXPERIÊNCIAS SUBJETIVAS DE VIDA: FATORES CARITATIVOS/CARITAS PROCESSES COMO UM GUIA DISCIPLINAR PARA A PRÁTICA PROFISSIONAL DE ENFERMAGEM LA TEORÍA DEL CUIDADO HUMANO DE WATSON Y LAS EXPERIENCIAS SUBJETIVAS
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Watson’s Theory of Caring Jane Padilla NUR/403 January 15‚ 2013 Julie Ann Hankins This paper will talk about Dr. Jean Watson‚ her theory background‚ and will provide the concepts of her theory. Furthermore‚ I will connect the theory to person‚ health‚ nursing‚ and environment of the caring moment and apply a transpersonal relationship and relate these issues within my Practice‚ skills and experience. Dr. Jean Watson was born in a small town in West Virginia in 1940s. She began
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This paper will present and discuss Jean Watson nursing theorist and her renowned Watsons Theory of Caring. The key concepts will be described as how it relates to the nurse patient relationship. The carative factors of health‚ person‚ nursing and environment will be discussed in its relation to the theory. Jean Watson is a living legend to nursing and is still practicing her” caritas” and continues to speak to audiences in the US as well as worldwide. Jean Watson was born in West Virginia US and
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Watson and his wife felt that children were small adults and should therefore be treated like adults. He felt children should not be shown psychical affection while in public‚ but at home one should kiss them on the forehead‚ pamper them to show that you care. He warned that a mothers’ love is used as a dangerous instrument‚ when gets tempted to pet one’s own child. In addition‚ Watson felt that children were made‚ and not born a certain way. Therefore‚ the parent should be careful in how they raise
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Assessment Tools Analysis Doreen M. Giglio University of Phoenix NURS/440 Professor Carol Dallred Jean Watson’s theory of human caring focused on establishing a caring relationship with patients. She believed in treating them as holistic (mind‚ body and spirit) being (Watson‚ 1979). To further secure our understanding and relationship with our patients we can use our assessment tool analysis to better know them. Daily Hassles Scale‚ dysfunctional attitude scale and social support are the
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characteristic that seems to be consistent through time is a nurse should be caring. Jean Watson incorporated a theory- The Theory of Human Caring. Watson (2002) developed a theory in which nursing is centered around helping the patient achieve a higher degree of harmony within mind‚ body‚ soul‚ and this harmony is achieved through caring transactions involving a transpersonal caring relationship. According to Watson‚ caring consists of carative factors that result in the satisfaction of certain human
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Theoretical Framework for Nursing Practice # 1 Reading on Nursing Theory Submitted by: Rochell T. Opiana‚ RN‚ RCP WELLNESS… “Caring in nursing conveys physical acts‚ but embraces the mind-body-spirit as it reclaims the embodied spirit as its focus of attention”..Margaret Jean Watson Human being is a valued person in and of him to be cared for‚ respected‚ nurtured‚ understood and assisted. In general‚ it is a philosophical view of a person as a fully functional integrated self. She views
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Jean Watson ’s Theory of Human Caring Jenessa M. Kofford NUR/403 June 4‚ 2012 Jean Watson ’s Theory of Human Caring Jean Watson researched and developed her Theory of Human Caring in 1979. Her theory has expanded since 1979‚ but the principles of the theory have remained the same. Watson created this theory to promote the heart of nursing‚ the central act of caring that is an integral part of the health care system; caring is the heart of nursing‚ the elemental act that personifies nursing
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