A nurse hears a colleague tell a student nuse she never touches the clients unless she is performing a procedure or doing an assessment. The nurse tells the colleague that:

Touch is a form of relating that leads to a connection between nurse & client

One of the 5 caring processes is "knowing" the client. This concept is best described as:

Avoiding assumptions & focusing on the client.

A nurse is overheard saying there is no place in nursing for spiritual carsing. A nursing colleague replies with:

There is a link between spirit, mind, & body that can have a direct effect on a client's health.

A nurse is overheard complaining about a client's family being "too involved" in the client's care. A colleague replies:

The family is an important resource.

A number of strategies have potential for creating work enviroments that enables nurses to demonstrate more caring behaviors. Some of these include:

Flexibility, autonomy, & improved staffing.

As professionals, nurses play an important roles in making care an integral part of health care delivery. This begins by nurses:

Making caring a part of the philosophy & envrioment in the workplace.

A nurse can demonstrate caring by helping family members:

Become active participants in care.

Listening is not only "taking in" what a client says, it also includes:

Interpreting & understanding of what is said & giving back that understanding to the person talking.

Presence involves a person-to-person encounter that:

Conveys a closeness & a sense of caring.

The study of clients' perceptions is important because health care is:

Placing greater emphasis on client satisfaction.

Universal phenomenon that influences the ways in which people think, feel, & behave in relation to one another.

Nurse reaches out to clients to communicate concern & support (ie: touching).

Concerned with relationship between people & with a nurse's character & attitude toward others.

Have a person-to-person encounter that conveys a closeness & sense of caring.

Concept of care as the essence & central, unifying, & dominant domain that distinguishes nursing from other health disciplines.

Both the nurse & client are influenced by the relationship, for better or for worse.

The central common theme of the caring theories is:

The nurse-client relationship & psychosocial aspects of care.

The nurse demonstrates caring by:

Helping family members become active participants in the care of the client.

According to Benner, the major characteristic that separates a "proficient" nurse from a "novice" nurse is:

The ability to understand situations holistically.

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A nurse hears a colleague tell a student nuse she never touches the clients unless she is performing a procedure or doing an assessment. The nurse tells the colleague that:	Touch is a form of relating that leads to a connection between nurse & client
One of the 5 caring processes is "knowing" the client. This concept is best described as:	Avoiding assumptions & focusing on the client.
A nurse is overheard saying there is no place in nursing for spiritual carsing. A nursing colleague replies with:	There is a link between spirit, mind, & body that can have a direct effect on a client's health.
A nurse is overheard complaining about a client's family being "too involved" in the client's care. A colleague replies:	The family is an important resource.
A number of strategies have potential for creating work enviroments that enables nurses to demonstrate more caring behaviors. Some of these include:	Flexibility, autonomy, & improved staffing.
As professionals, nurses play an important roles in making care an integral part of health care delivery. This begins by nurses:	Making caring a part of the philosophy & envrioment in the workplace.
A nurse can demonstrate caring by helping family members:	Become active participants in care.
Listening is not only "taking in" what a client says, it also includes:	Interpreting & understanding of what is said & giving back that understanding to the person talking.
Presence involves a person-to-person encounter that:	Conveys a closeness & a sense of caring.
The study of clients' perceptions is important because health care is:	Placing greater emphasis on client satisfaction.
Caring	Universal phenomenon that influences the ways in which people think, feel, & behave in relation to one another.
Comforting	Nurse reaches out to clients to communicate concern & support (ie: touching).
Ethic of Care	Concerned with relationship between people & with a nurse's character & attitude toward others.
Presence	Have a person-to-person encounter that conveys a closeness & sense of caring.
Transcultural	Concept of care as the essence & central, unifying, & dominant domain that distinguishes nursing from other health disciplines.
Transformative	Both the nurse & client are influenced by the relationship, for better or for worse.
Leininger's care theory states that the client's caring values & behaviors are derived largely from:	Culture
The central common theme of the caring theories is:	The nurse-client relationship & psychosocial aspects of care.
In order for the nurse to effectively listen to the client, he or she needs to:	Maintain good eye contact.
The nurse demonstrates caring by:	Helping family members become active participants in the care of the client.
According to Benner, the major characteristic that separates a "proficient" nurse from a "novice" nurse is:	The ability to understand situations holistically.

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