NURS-1056EL Study Guide - Final Guide: Canadian Nurses Association, Nursing Theory, Nursing Care Plan
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Helps patients maintain or enhance their current level of health. Eg. health education & yearly physical check-ups: provides a general view of nursing, clarifies value, answers professional values. Reflections of the orientations: professional caring, curriculum: our work load & program of study, persons: how we view people, nursing, health & healing. Health is defined as being all of which one is capable in one"s life situation. Healing focuses on the process by which people become increasingly whole. Different thoughts, critical thinking (brainstorming), different strengths (expertise) Challenges of collaboration: members hesitate to participate in the discussion, members avoid listening to the view of others, views of all members are not given consideration, the group avoids addressing concerns & opinions, members lack courteous behavior. I can be right without you being wrong. Conflict is a symptom that a problem exists. True: for a group to be effective, conflict is tolerated but attempts are made to resolve the conflict.