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By John Nelson RN MS PhDc, Jean Watson PhD RN AHN-BC FAAN
Jean Watson's concept of Human being concerned (Caritas) is now utilized in nearly three hundred future health care associations within the usa and different associations around the globe. this is often the 1st overseas compendium of Caritas study, offering the findings of forty-one reports from 7 international locations. The booklet examines similarities and modifications within the ways that every one kingdom applies Watson's thought and files the results of those interventions. It addresses relationships among nurses and sufferers, nurses and their colleagues, self-care, and the way Caritas is used to solve consequence matters system-wide.
The publication discusses at size 8 various worrying issue surveys, fundamental study instruments for these utilizing the Caritas approach, which determine constructs that both aid or hamper being concerned in a number of settings. the 1st part makes a speciality of the theoretical underpinnings of Caritas and offers seven diversifications of the being concerned issue Survey. part II addresses measurements and strategies for facilitating a being concerned dating among nurse and sufferer. Measurements and interventions to facilitate Caritas in numerous settings is the focal point of part III, and the ultimate sections deal with the overseas size and overseas comparisons of Caritas. the quantity might be a big source for nurse leaders, educators, directors in academia together with unit managers, and for hospitals with or looking Magnet prestige. The e-book serves as a supplement to Watson's Assessing and Measuring worrying in Nursing and healthiness Care and making a being concerned technological know-how Curriculum: An Emancipatory Pedagogy for Nursing.
A co-publication with the Watson being concerned Institute, this volume:
- Presents state of the art instruments derived from the worrying issue Survey for measuring worrying in a number of contexts
- Discusses similarities and modifications in being concerned contexts throughout international locations
- Documents results of Caritas in various settings within the usa and the world over
- Addresses nurse-patient and nurse-colleague relationships, self-care, and determination of system-wide consequence concerns
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