Abstract Jean Watson believed in The Philosophy and Science of Caring focuses on the connection a patient and nurse must have. There are four major concepts which include human being, health, environment/society, and nursing. This theory was developed to educate nurses on how important it is to build a relationship with their patients and not treat them just like a number. Many people become a nurse for the wrong reasons so throughout this paper I will cover why this theory is so important to the
be discussing Jean Watson’s Caring Science and Human Caring Theories. Her theories of Caring Science and Human Caring are active in today’s way of nursing. The Transpersonal Caring Relationship occurs during the “caring event”, which was essential to Watson’s main view of nursing. “Caring is viewed as the moral ideal of nursing where there is utmost concern for human dignity and preservation of humanity” (Watson 1999). Jean Watson’s Caring Science and Human Caring Theory Jean Watson, PhD, RN, AHN-BC
Jean Watson’s philosophy and science of caring, much like the name states, focuses on the way nurses care for their patients. Possessing a caring attitude is vital to all aspects of nursing care since the patient is the main focus of care. When one considers what it takes to become a nurse, caring is one of the first traits that comes to mind. This is why Jean Watson chose to base her theory on such an important aspect that affects all nurses. Jean Watson was born on June 10, 1940 in Welch, West
Jean Watson’s Theory of Human Caring " The nursing profession, and each nurse within it, is invited to consider/reconsider: How do we walk through life? How do we get our footing to bring the artistry of caring and global caritas consciousness into our lives, our work, and our world?" Jean Watson Theory Overview: The philosophy of caring and science examines the relatedness of all and includes human science, human caring processes, experiences, and phenomena. The Seven Assumptions
The Theory of Jean Watson Sheila A. Arao, RN University of Saint Louis Tuguegarao Abstract Dr. Jean Watson She was born on June 10, 1940 in Williamson, West Virginia, USA. She pursues her education of BSN in University of Colorado, 1964, Masters in University of Colorado, 1966, and doctoral degree in University of Colorado, 1973. Jean Watson’s Theory of Nursing Care is a middle-range theory that focuses on the interconnectedness of patient and nurse. Nurses play a vital role in their
Abstract Caring is a term that is very essential to nursing practice. It is a science and an art that is practiced and perfected by nursing professionals. Jean Watson is a well-known American theorist that created the Philosophy and Science of Caring. Caring in nursing is the important connection between the nurse and the individual that seeks care. Watson’s theory of caring is based on the concept of human relationships and consists of carative factors that should embody the nurse. This paper
Jean Watson the Theory of Human Caring Emily Deloa, Sharon N. Guerra, Dakota Ramsey Point Loma Nazarene University Jean Watson the Theory of Human Caring The 21st century healthcare culture has increased demands for quantity and efficiency, which has caused increased stress on practitioners and staff within health care (Dudkiewicz, 2014). This causes distance between healthcare providers and patients leading to unsatisfied holistic needs. Jean Watson created the theory of human caring to
WATSON CARING 10 Jean Watson's theory of human caring: Applying it to my own practice Introduction Many nurses including myself entered the field because they see themselves as 'caring' individuals. Of course, merely being a caring human being is not enough to succeed as a nurse. One must also receive extensive technical training in the discipline of medicine. Nursing requires the balance of human, caring intangible factors with the need to provide physical assistance. This tension between the
Jean Watson’s Caring Theory Mireya Lopez Clovis Community College: NSG 111 3V1 11/17/2017 Born in West Virginia, Margaret Jean Watson graduated from the Lewis Gale School of Nursing in 1961 before moving to the state of Colorado and attended the University of Colorado at Boulder. Watson earned multiple credentials at the University of Colorado including a bachelor’s degree in nursing in 1964, master of science in nursing in psychiatric and mental nursing in 1966 and in 1973 she earned
Contrast Paper Jean Watson’s Theory of human caring is based on transpersonal relationships and developing a caring environment that offers the development potential while allowing the person to choose the best course of action. Through interactions with others we learn how to recognize ourselves in others. Watson believes that through these interactions humanity is preserved. John Paley’s article A Slave Morality: Nietzchean themes in nursing ethics criticizes Watson’s theory that caring is central