I am a newly graduated nurse. In college I was steered toward the Caring theories of nursing (Roach,Gadow, S.,Watson, Schoenhofer,Gortner,Fry, Ray and Reeder). Reading the discussion about Jean Watson...
The ANA Code of ethics (ANA, 2001) specifically outlines the behaviors that should reflect all nurses' ethical and moral commitment to patients under their care. Caring as the foundation of nursing...
Taking care of patients is the main focus of nurses. The concern I have is the lack of care nurses have for their selves. I would love to hear some feedback on the benefits of taking care of...
I love the ideas everyone has on the topic. this is what i do to take care of myself. A Quote from Confucius describes how i live my life, "It does not matter how slowly you go, so long as you do...
Only been a nurse a few months longer than myself. thank you for the advice kaycee. and how his behavior affects the pt. care is that he does not take a hands on approach to problems pt. may have i.e....
I am a Nurse manager at an out patient Dialysis facility. I'm having problems with a charge nurse who thinks they know everything and feels they never do anothing wrong. I will list a few problems I...
I am not hurt about this situation or his attutide, my concern is for the patients. My strongest attribute is my managerial skills. I have some solutions in mind to solve this problem. One is sitting...
Patients who see that a Nurse genuinley cares for them and their well-being builds a trusting relationship. The patient will listen more attentively when the nurse educates and advocates that they...