Nursing 1160A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Validity, Nursing Process, Nursing Theory
9 Dec 2016
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Overview and intro to thinking and acting like a nurse. Education: moved away rom task towards a knowledge base. Image: professional, name tag, inspires confidence in the patient. Role: moved from doctors assistants to being a part of the interprofessional team with our own practices. Education: value the fact that the entry to practice is bscn, opportunities for on going education (masters) Anything that cant be measured is irrelevant. The source is research and developmental theories: aesthetic knowing. Informally it can be expressed through stories they share with us, can be through their behaviors and actions. Can be expressed through art forms: personal knowing. Acceptance of self that is grounded in self knowledge and confidence: ethical knowing. Doesn(cid:495)t tell you what to do but does provide insight to the choices that are being made towards choices that are good and responsible (cid:494)just(cid:495) Sources are the college of nurses standards about ethics and the cna code of ethics: unknowing.
