Philosophy Of Nursing Research Paper
Philosophy of Nursing paper
February, 10, 2014
As a nurse in a long term acute care hospital (LTAC). A person to me is an individual, families, and communities in all ages and backgrounds that are in need of nursing care. A person is a sick patient in the hospital in need of nursing care to promote healing and maintain health. The patients are surrounded by their environment, internal and external. Internal environment is their biophysiological self and their families while the external environment are things in the space that surrounds their physical present such as lightening, cleaningness, and temperature of their room, in addition to culture, religion, community, financial and health insurance needs. …show more content…
Caring is a beautiful art known to be the first step in the healing process. Butts and Rich (2011). That being said, it is the nurse’s responsibility to provide compassionate nursing care to patients, families, and communities of all kind in a non judgmental fashion. Separating their personal and professional values will help reinforce this belief. Except in situations where personal values like, “ treat others the way you want to be treated” can help to enhance professional values. In all honesty, the nurse should view the patients as a whole, focusing on the physiological, psychological, and spirituality when providing a comprehensive data collection to treat and maintain wellness. Due to the fact that nurses decided to become a nurse, they are obligated to provide care base on the moral commitment as reflected by the Code of Ethics for Nursing. Butts and Rich (2011). Masters defined nursing as, the “attention to the full range of human experiences and response to health and illness without restriction to a problem-focused orientation, integration of objective data with an understanding of the subjective experience of the patient, application of scientific knowledge to the process of diagnosis and treatment, and the provision of a caring relationship that facilitate health and healing.” Nurses should be up …show more content…
I am a kind of nurse who doesn’t bit around the bush. When it comes to my professional responsibilities, my patients come first. Patients and families satisfaction is my number one priority. The patients are viewed through the holistic approach, addressing their mental, physical, and social needs. And their healing is foster by applying compassion, help, listening, monitoring, mentoring, coaching, teaching, exploring, being present, supporting, touching, intuition, empathy, service, cultural competence, tolerance, acceptance, nurturing, and conflict resolution. Nursing: Scope of Standard of Practice.
February, 10, 2014
As a nurse in a long term acute care hospital (LTAC). A person to me is an individual, families, and communities in all ages and backgrounds that are in need of nursing care. A person is a sick patient in the hospital in need of nursing care to promote healing and maintain health. The patients are surrounded by their environment, internal and external. Internal environment is their biophysiological self and their families while the external environment are things in the space that surrounds their physical present such as lightening, cleaningness, and temperature of their room, in addition to culture, religion, community, financial and health insurance needs. …show more content…
Caring is a beautiful art known to be the first step in the healing process. Butts and Rich (2011). That being said, it is the nurse’s responsibility to provide compassionate nursing care to patients, families, and communities of all kind in a non judgmental fashion. Separating their personal and professional values will help reinforce this belief. Except in situations where personal values like, “ treat others the way you want to be treated” can help to enhance professional values. In all honesty, the nurse should view the patients as a whole, focusing on the physiological, psychological, and spirituality when providing a comprehensive data collection to treat and maintain wellness. Due to the fact that nurses decided to become a nurse, they are obligated to provide care base on the moral commitment as reflected by the Code of Ethics for Nursing. Butts and Rich (2011). Masters defined nursing as, the “attention to the full range of human experiences and response to health and illness without restriction to a problem-focused orientation, integration of objective data with an understanding of the subjective experience of the patient, application of scientific knowledge to the process of diagnosis and treatment, and the provision of a caring relationship that facilitate health and healing.” Nurses should be up …show more content…
I am a kind of nurse who doesn’t bit around the bush. When it comes to my professional responsibilities, my patients come first. Patients and families satisfaction is my number one priority. The patients are viewed through the holistic approach, addressing their mental, physical, and social needs. And their healing is foster by applying compassion, help, listening, monitoring, mentoring, coaching, teaching, exploring, being present, supporting, touching, intuition, empathy, service, cultural competence, tolerance, acceptance, nurturing, and conflict resolution. Nursing: Scope of Standard of Practice.