Nursing 1060A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Therapeutic Relationship, Alternative Medicine, Relationship Marketing
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Help with assessment/planning and implementation of practice. Continues to guide research of our practice. What is of value to the profession. Phenomena: empirical observed and experienced through senses, abstract (i. e. caring, hope, suffering) Concept: highlight ideas that are important to discipline (i. e. strengths-based nursing care) Definitions: help convey meaning of context. Assumptions: statements that describe/connect concepts, assumptions laid out in theory help describe beliefs/goals. Internal compass nurses use to guide their practice. There are different ways to categorize theories (as models, concepts, etc. ) Links science, philosophy, and theory to define practice. Individual with whom the nurses is interacting in a therapeutic manner. More than 1 (family, small groups, communities, populations, etc. ) Unique, autonomous and should be treated so. Not merely an object of professional care. Optimal level of ones potential in relating to the environment. Large and general concept: approached from really diverse perspectives. Any place where a therapeutic relationship occurs.