Resilience Research Paper
Discuss the concept of resilience, including factors that contribute to resilience for health care consumers and health professionals
Patients
Bad and how that is fxed
Social support and how families contribute
How professionals can help
Colleagues assisting colleagues
Support groups
Life is characterised by inevitable difficulties, whilst some survive and get stronger, others succumb and struggle to cope. This is more prevalent in healthcare professional roles like nursing – faced with multiple stressors and pressures which could have an inextricable impact on not just the nurses but the quality of care they provide and their patients of focus. The famous quote by Nietzsche (1888) cited in Harrington (2012) “What does not kill me makes me …show more content…
Strong, supportive connections between staff, patients and families are forged; where empathy, optimism and positive self-image are encouraged. Future challenges
The capacity to thrive in the face of adversity is at the heart of resilience. stress is one of the key factors that depletes resilience levels (Jackson et al, 2007), creating a workplace that cares for professionals by giving them opportunities to discuss their wellbeing, express concerns, dialogue critical issues and exchange vital information to benefit their preparedness for situations that may arise will ultimately help reduce stress
Gill,
Fam resilience – as resilience is fostered professionals can help them gain a coherent understanding of their crisis, thus making it more manageable and meaningful
Family belief systems – making meaning of adversity/positive outlook/ transcendence (existence or experience beyond the physical level. flexibility, connectedness, social/economic …show more content…
The development of effective coping skills is imperative to resilience. One of the easiest ways to begin to work on this is to adopt an optimistic approach to dealing with stressors
Past experiences – traumatic
Fam, smothering, abuse, expectations, pressures, isolation, neglect
Factors that build resilience help you deal w/ adversity & stress eg fam, religion/belief system, rituals, coping mechanisms.
Define resilience more clearly and introduce the idea of positive factors that can contribute to resilience in health care consumers.
Then the same but negative factors.
For some patients, the event of being diagnosed and experiencing a chronic condition can be traumatic. The ability of these people to assess and adjust effectively determines whether resilience is prominent or maladaptation occurs…
Then the same but pos for professionals.
Caring and support:
Communicate high expectations
Positive bonding to people, places, hobbies, values
Clear boundaries
Life skills – negotiating conflict, goal setting, communicating effectively (instilling confidence, positive self-esteem,
Patients
Bad and how that is fxed
Social support and how families contribute
How professionals can help
Colleagues assisting colleagues
Support groups
Life is characterised by inevitable difficulties, whilst some survive and get stronger, others succumb and struggle to cope. This is more prevalent in healthcare professional roles like nursing – faced with multiple stressors and pressures which could have an inextricable impact on not just the nurses but the quality of care they provide and their patients of focus. The famous quote by Nietzsche (1888) cited in Harrington (2012) “What does not kill me makes me …show more content…
Strong, supportive connections between staff, patients and families are forged; where empathy, optimism and positive self-image are encouraged. Future challenges
The capacity to thrive in the face of adversity is at the heart of resilience. stress is one of the key factors that depletes resilience levels (Jackson et al, 2007), creating a workplace that cares for professionals by giving them opportunities to discuss their wellbeing, express concerns, dialogue critical issues and exchange vital information to benefit their preparedness for situations that may arise will ultimately help reduce stress
Gill,
Fam resilience – as resilience is fostered professionals can help them gain a coherent understanding of their crisis, thus making it more manageable and meaningful
Family belief systems – making meaning of adversity/positive outlook/ transcendence (existence or experience beyond the physical level. flexibility, connectedness, social/economic …show more content…
The development of effective coping skills is imperative to resilience. One of the easiest ways to begin to work on this is to adopt an optimistic approach to dealing with stressors
Past experiences – traumatic
Fam, smothering, abuse, expectations, pressures, isolation, neglect
Factors that build resilience help you deal w/ adversity & stress eg fam, religion/belief system, rituals, coping mechanisms.
Define resilience more clearly and introduce the idea of positive factors that can contribute to resilience in health care consumers.
Then the same but negative factors.
For some patients, the event of being diagnosed and experiencing a chronic condition can be traumatic. The ability of these people to assess and adjust effectively determines whether resilience is prominent or maladaptation occurs…
Then the same but pos for professionals.
Caring and support:
Communicate high expectations
Positive bonding to people, places, hobbies, values
Clear boundaries
Life skills – negotiating conflict, goal setting, communicating effectively (instilling confidence, positive self-esteem,