CARING

The definition or meaning of caring is to feel and exhibit concern and empathy for others. To treat other people with respect, and treat them like a human being. When you show compassion The term indirect care is used in reference to services that are concerned with patient care but do not need contact or interaction between the patient and the health care provider. Examples include scheduling and charting. 'Direct care' is care that is directly to the patient, this may even be on a one-to-one basis, where care is provided directly to the patient A caring person is someone who has both empathy and sympathy for those around them. A caring person will go out of their way to make sure someone else is alright physically and emotionally. HEALTH-CARE PROVIDERS Include therapists in all disciplines, from psychiatric to speech. Occupational and physical therapists also provide care to patients.

THEORIES AND AUTHOR

1. C U L T U R E CARE DIVERSITY AND UNIVERSALITY (madeleine. Leininger)

PROPOSITION/IDEA
Caring is essence of nursing and is the distinct, central, unifying form of control. trans-cultural nursing focuses on both differences and similarities among persons in diverse cultures

ASSUMPTION

DEVELOPED SKILLS

2. T H E O R Y O F BUREAUCRATIC CARING (Marilyn Anne ray)

3. CARING, THE HUMAN MODE OF BEING

caring in nursing is contextual and is influenced by organizational structure. Spiritual-ethical caring for nursing does not question whether or not to care in complex systems, but intimates how sincere deliberations ad ultimately the facilitation of choices for the good of others can or should be accomplished Caring is the most common, authentic criterion of humanness.

Nurses must Culturally-congruent understand different care: cultures in order to By preserving function effectively. clients familiar life-ways By re-patterning nursing care to help client move toward wellness By making accommodations in caring that is satisfying to client. Spiritual ethical caring influences each of the aspects of the bureaucratic system: *political *economic *physical *socio-cultural *technological *legal *educational S i x C s o f c a r i n g i n nursing:

(m. Simone roach)

Caring is not unique in nursing, because caring is the center of all attributes used to describe nursing. caring is an altruistic, active expression of love, intentional and embodied recognition of value and correctedness. Purpose of profession of nursing is to know the persons and nurture them as persons living and growing in care caring is essence of nursing and moral ideal of nursing. Caring is the moral ideal of nursing whereby the end is protection, enhancement and preservation of human dignity Human care is basis for nursings role in society. Therefore, nursings contribution to society lies in its moral commitment to human care. caring is nurturing way of relating to a valued other toward one whom one feels a personal sense of commitment and responsibility. It focuses on the caring processes as nursing interventions Caring is primary because it sets up the possibility of giving and receiving help. Caring practice requires attending to the particular client over time, determining what matters to the person, and using this knowledge in clinical judgments. 1. Respect of personas caring individual 2. r e s p e c t of what matters to them Emphasizes nursings commitment to care of the whole person as well as a concern for health of individuals and groups

4. NURSING AS CARING (Anne Boykin and savinas choenhofer)

*compassion *conscience *competence *commitment *comportment *confidence Knowing self as a caring person, nurse can be authentic to self, freeing oneself to truly be with others.

5. THEORY OF HUMAN CARE (Jean Watson)

The two individuals (nurse and client) in a caring transaction are both in a process of being and becoming.

6. THEORY OF CARING (Kristen Swanson)

A clients well being should be enhanced by caring nurse who understands common human responses to specific health problem A caring relationship requires a certain amount of openness and capacity to respond to care on the part of the client. A caring practice involves client advocacy and provides the necessary conditions to help the client grow and develop.

Caring processes and sub dimensions :knowing being with doing for enabling maintaining belief

7. THE PRIMACY OF CARING (Patricia Benner and Judith Wrubel)