Concepts in Practice: Spiritual Care and Music in Nursing Nurses have long held the privilege and responsibility of caring for patients across the holistic realm. Spiritual care is a crucial part of ensuring that holistic care giving is provided. Fundamental nursing theorists Florence Nightingale and Jean Watson believed spiritual care to be the crux of nursing care (Ramezani, Ahmadi, Mohammadi, & Kazemnejad, 2014). The narrative written describing the account between the nurse and Rose, illustrates
more novel than different nations. One of the principle challenges that health care team confront consistently is to recognize and comprehend diverse religions. Christianity and Sikhism are the religions discussed by the writer in this paper are not extremely distinguished from each other. Every religion has its own principles and regulations and rules so one must think what will fit in with that religion. As a health care provider we are not obliged to know each and every point of interest of all religions
The Person and the Psychiatric Nurse As concepts, the person and the nurse can be complex, subjective, and dynamic. As challenging as it may be to define these concepts, it is crucial to any nursing practice. Defining the nurse, as a concept, provides nurses with a shared understanding of their role and their purpose. Defining the person creates an objective perception of the client to act as a starting point for all nursing care. For this purpose, many nursing theorists have devoted their time to
may be as a result of the situations the care providers encountered and the pain they feel for their patients. One of the vital element of healthcare is providing a compassionate care. Compassion is defined as being aware of other people suffering, and desire to help to them reduce the suffering (Ruysschaert, 2009). Compassion fatigue is seen as a form of burnout that affect the health care provider which manifest itself as physical, emotional, and spiritual exhaustion (Lynch & Lobo, 2012). The four
Personal Philosophy of Nursing The purpose of this paper is to explore the personal nursing philosophy I intend to use in my career as a nurse and to explore my values and beliefs about the four metaparadigms – the patient, the nursing practice, their health and the environment, and the discipline of nursing in addition to discussing the nursing concepts relevant to my practice as a nurse practitioner. This paper also discusses the nurse of the future and the Synergy model definitions
Critical Reflective Analysis Paper The purpose of this paper is to reflect upon my original definition of nursing metaparadigm concepts critically, and to determine if any changes in my perception towards practice have occurred. The focus of the paper is to critically analyze the transformations that have occurred in my approach to practice. The critical analysis of nursing metaparadigm concepts has resulted in the transformation of my thinking regarding a person, nursing, and environment while
was determined to provide secular care though the British society was rooted in religion and was deep in religious conflict at that time (Meehan, 2012). Often spirituality would take a backseat to academics and professionalism when it came to training nurses (Meehan, 2012). Since that shift in priorities, spirituality is still often taking the backseat to everything else when it comes to training and patient care. After looking at how spirituality effects health care and the need for it, many places
TY 704 Spiritual Care Final Reflection Paper Introduction Spiritual care is a consistent supporting, connecting and nurturing process for people to maintain emotional or/and physical or/and religious healthy. Spiritual care happens when a person has other people’s help or is able self-support. There are different ways of practicing spiritual care: conversations, exercises, music, gardening, etc. Spiritual care is an interactive process. It happens either between people or between self and other
the people who care for us when we are sick. When we are in the doctor’s office, they take our vital signs and get us prepared for the doctor to see us. When we are in the hospital, they care for us and do our every bidding. However, in order to understand nursing, we must first understand the four major concepts of nursing. The major concepts of nursing include the following: environment, health, nursing and people. In this paper I will talk about what I consider those four concepts to mean and I
This paper reviews The Theory of Human Caring established by Jean Watson. This paper also discusses Watson’s reasoning for establishing such a nursing theory and the framework for it. It also provides an example of implementation, and research of patient’s reactions and outcomes to a caring nursing-patient relationship. This author believes that Jean Watson’s theory provides great insight to providing the best care possible for patients. Nurses should regularly review the Theory of Human Caring in