Caring Practices

Definition/Etiology:

• Caring practice principles
  • Compassionate
  • Supportive
  • Therapeutic
  • Promote comfort
  • Foster healing
  • Prevent complications/suffering

Pathophysiology:

• Think about NCLEX
  • Psychosocial Integrity
  • Safe and Effective Care Environment
  • Therapeutic Communication
  • Basic Care and Comfort

Noticing: Assessment & Recognizing Cues:

• What does this mean for the Prog RN?
  • Comprehensive care
  • Support holistically
  • Communication strategies
  • Effective education

Interpreting: Analyzing & Planning:

• N/A

Responding: Patient Interventions & Taking Action:

• N/A

Reflecting: Evaluating Patient Outcomes:

• N/A

Linchpins (Key Points):

• Caring practice principles- should guide our nursing practice with each patient/family interaction.
  • Responses =Compassionate and supportive
  • Communicate = Therapeutically
  • Actions =Promote comfort & Foster healing
  • Prevent complications/suffering