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Effective communication causes nurse to take on numerous Client seeks assistance, conveys needs, asks questions,
roles : shares preconceptions and expectations of past
experiences
Stranger
Resource Person Nurse responds, explains roles to client, helps to
Teacher identify problems and to use available resources and
Leader services.
Surrogate
B. Identification
Counselor
Technical Expert Get acquainted phase of the nurse-patient
relationship
METAPARADIGMS
Parameters are established and met
Nursing
Early levels of trust are developed
- A significant therapeutic process
Roles begin to be understood
- It functions cooperatively with other human processes that
make health possible for individuals in communities. C. Exploitation
Identifying and orienting self to [discharge] goals - Best known for her human-to-human relationship model, a
mid-range theory based on the nursing process.
D. Resolution
- Her human-to-human relationship model was based on the
Client met needs work of nurse theorists Hildegard Peplau and Ida Jean
Mutual termination of relationship Orlando.
Sense of security is formed * Emphasized that both nurse and patient should be human =
EQUAL.
Patient is less reliant on nurse
- Understanding one’s own behavior to help others identify - Nursing care, according to Travelbee (1971), is delivered
felt and perceived difficulties and to apply principles of through five stages:
human relations to the problems that arise at all levels of
Observation
experience.
Interpretation
decision-making
rapport
To ascertain and meet the nursing needs of ill persons NURSING PROCESS THEORY
A demonstration to the person that he is not carrying - Focuses on how to produce improvement in the patient’s
the burden of illness alone. behavior.
Trust develops between the nurse and person in the - Development of nurses as logical thinkers
phase of sympathy, and the person’s distress is
diminished. NURSING PROCESS
Rapport Assessment
The nurse – patient situation is dynamic, actions and -“Caring” refers generally to care actions and activities.
reactions are influenced by both nurse and patient.
Culture Care Diversity
Human beings attach meanings to situations and
actions that are not apparent to others. -Variability and/or differences in meanings, patterns,
values, lifeways, or symbols of care within or
Nurses are concerned with needs that patients cannot between cultures that demonstrate assistive,
meet on their own supportive, or enabling human care expressions.
Clearly applicable to nursing practice. -Common, similar, or dominant uniform care meanings,
patterns, values, lifeways, or symbols that are
Basis of practice in hospitals. manifest with cultures and reflect assistive,
Used at the patient care level, managerial level, and supportive, facilitative, or enabling ways to help
people.
nursing division level.
Culture Shock Person
-State of being disoriented or unable to respond to a -Every human culture has generic care knowledge and
different cultural environment because of its practices and usually professional care knowledge
sudden strangeness, unfamiliarity, and and practices, which vary transculturally and
incompatibility to the stranger's perceptions and individually.
expectations at is differentiated from others by
symbolic markers (cultures, biology, territory, -Culture Care values, beliefs, and practices are
religion). influenced by and tend to be embedded in the:
-Care that fits the people's valued life patterns and set o language
of meanings.
o philosophy
Culturally Competent Care
o religion (and spirituality)
-ability of the practitioner to bridge cultural gaps in
o kinship
caring, work with cultural differences and enable
clients and families to achieve meaningful and o social
supportive caring.
o politicals
THEORY ASSUMPTIONS+METAPARADIGM
o legal
Nursing
o educational
-Care is the essence of nursing.
o economic
-Culturally based care (caring) is essential for wellbeing,
health, growth, and survival, and to face handicaps o technological
or death.
o ethnohistorical
-Culturally based care is the most comprehensive and
holistic means to know, explain, interpret, and o environmental context of cultures.
predict nursing care phenomena and to guide
Health
nursing decisions and actions.
-Beneficial, healthy, and satisfying culturally based care
-Transcultural nursing is a humanistic and scientific care
influences the health and well-being.
discipline and profession.
-Culturally congruent and beneficial nursing care can
-Culturally based caring is essential to curing and
occur only when care values, expressions, or
healing.
patterns are known and used explicitly for
-Culture Care concepts, meanings, expressions, patterns, appropriate, safe, and meaningful care.
processes, and structural forms of care vary
-Culture Care differences and similarities exist between
transculturally with diversities (differences) and
professional and client-generic care in human
some universalities (commonalities).
cultures worldwide.
-Beneficial, healthy, and satisfying culturally based care
Environment
influences the health and well-being of individuals,
families, groups, and communities within their -Cultural conflicts, cultural impositions practices,
environmental contexts. cultural stresses, and cultural pain reflect the lack
of Culture Care knowledge to provide culturally
-Culturally congruent and beneficial nursing care can
congruent, responsible, safe, and sensitive care.
occur only when care values, expressions, or
patterns are known and used explicitly for -The ethnonursing qualitative research method provides
appropriate, safe, and meaningful care. an important means to accurately discover and
interpret local and universal values, complex, and
-Culture Care differences and similarities exist between
diverse Culture Care data
professional and client-generic care in human
cultures worldwide.
APPALICATION TO NURSING
Lydia Hall
METAPARADIGM
CONCEPTS Nursing
-The health concepts held by many cultural groups may It is helping others to move in the direction of self-
result in people choosing not to seek modern awareness.
medical treatment procedures.
Nursing is identified as consisting of participation in
-Health care provider need to be flexible in the design of the care, core, and cure aspects of patient care.
programs, policies, and services to meet the needs
Person
and concerns of the culturally diverse population,
groups that are likely to be encountered. It is composed of three elements: Body, Disease,
Person.
-The use of traditional or alternate models of health
care delivery is widely varied and may come into The individual human who is 16 years of age or
conflict with Western models of health care older and past the acute stage of a long-term illness
practice. is the focus of nursing care.
Nursing Decision Health
Three nursing decision and action modes to achieve It is the state of being able to achieve self-
culturally congruent care : awareness thereby releasing own power to heal.
1. Cultural preservation or maintenance. Environment
2. Cultural care accommodation. It is the hospital services that are organized to
accomplish tasks efficiently.
3. Cultural care repatterning or restructuring.
The concept of society or environment is dealt with
in relation to the individual.
Leininger held that caring for people of many different
cultures was a critical and essential need, yet nurses and
other health professionals were not prepared to meet this
global challenge.
-During this aspect of nursing care, the nurse is an active
advocate of the patient.
ASSUMPTIONS
(Therapeutic use of Self; Social Sciences) Core followed by Care should be the most
dominant circle in the practice of nursing.
-Represents the inner feelings and management of the
person
-The core has goals set by himself or herself rather than 21 NURSING PROBLEMS THEORY
by any other person, and behaves according to his
or her feelings and values. Faye G. Abdellah
Health
11 skills in developing Nursing Care Plan
-The dynamic pattern of functioning whereby there is a
continued interaction with internal and external 1. Observation of health status.
forces that results in the optimal use of necessary
resources that serve to minimize vulnerabilities 2. Skills of communication.
-Home or community from which patient comes. 4. Teaching of patients and families.
-Abdellah’s model of nursing was progressive for the 7. Use of personnel materials.
time in that it refers to a nursing diagnosis during a 8. Problem-solving.
time in which nurses were taught that diagnoses
were not part of their role in health care. 9. Direction of work of others.
-The theory has combined the concepts of health, 10. Therapeutic use of the self.
nursing problems, and problemsolving.
11. Nursing procedure
-Problem-solving is an activity that is inherently logical
in nature. 21 Nursing Problems
-The framework focuses on nursing practice and The twenty-one nursing problems fall into three
individual patients. categories:
14. Facilitate the maintenance of effective verbal and -Maslow noted that the order of needs might be flexible
non verbal communication. based on external circumstances or individual
differences.
15. Promote the development of productive
interpersonal relationships. -For example, he notes that for some individuals, the
need for self-esteem is more important than the
16. Facilitate progress toward achievement of personal need for love. For others, the need for creative
spiritual goals. fulfillment may supersede even the most basic
needs.
17. Create and / or maintain a therapeutic
environment. -Human beings are motivated by a hierarchy of needs.
THEORETICAL ASSERTIONS
-Lewin states that change is a move from the status quo REFREEZING
that results in a disruption in the balance of forces
Stabilization occurs.
or disequilibrium between opposing forces.
If stabilization is successful, the change is
2 Forces :
assimilated into the system.
o Driving Force
Change disrupts the comfort of the status quo; it
encourages or facilitates movement to a leads to disequilibrium. Therefore, resistance to
new direction, goal, or outcome. change should always be anticipated and expected.
Lewin describes effective change as the return to -During each of Erikson’s eight development stages, two
equilibrium as a result of balancing opposing conflicting ideas must be resolved successfully in
forces. order for a person to become a confident,
contributing member of society.
Lewin describes effective change as the return to equilibrium
as a result of balancing opposing forces. -Failure to master these tasks leads to feelings of
inadequacy.
3 PHASES OF PLANNED CHANGE
-Critical difference between Erikson and Freud is that
Erikson places much less emphasis on sexual urges
and far more emphasis on social and cultural
influences than Freud did.
UNFREEZING
-Significant social agents are teachers and peers.
-Infants must learn to trust others to care for their basic -The adolescent grapples with the question “Who am I?”
needs.
-Adolescents must establish basic social and
-If caregivers are rejecting or inconsistent, the infant occupational identities, or they will remain
may view the world as a dangerous place filled with confused about the roles they should play as
untrustworthy or unreliable people. adults.
-The primary caregiver is the key social agent. - The key social agent is the society of peers
-Children must learn to be “autonomous”—to feed and -The primary task at this stage is to form strong
dress themselves, to look after and doubt their own friendships and to achieve a sense of love and
hygiene, and so on. companionship (or a shared identity) with another
person.
-Failure to achieve this independence may force the
child to doubt his or her own abilities and feel -Feelings of loneliness or isolation are likely to result
ashamed. from an inability to form friendships or an intimate
relationship.
-Parents are the key social agents.
-Key social agents are lovers, spouses, and close friends
Initiative vs. Guilt (of both sexes).
-3 to 6 years old. Generativity vs. Stagnation
-Children attempt to act grown up and will try to accept -40 to 65 years (middle adulthood).
responsibilities that are beyond their capacity to
handle. -At this stage adults face the tasks of becoming
productive in their work and raising their families
-They sometimes undertake goals or activities that or otherwise looking after the needs of young
conflict with those of parents and other family people.
members, and these conflicts may make them feel
guilty. -These standards of “generativity” are defined by one’s
culture.
-Successful resolution of this crisis requires a balance:
The child must retain a sense of initiative and yet -Those who are unable or unwilling to assume these
learn not to impinge on the rights, privileges, or responsibilities become stagnant and self-centered.
goals of others.
-Significant social agents are the spouse, children, and
-The family is the key social agent. cultural norms.
-Children must master important social and academic -The older adult looks back at life, viewing it as either a
skills. meaningful, productive, and happy experience or a
major disappointment full of unfulfilled promise
-This is a period when the child compares him or herself and unrealized goals.
with peers.
-One’s life experiences, particularly social experiences,
-If sufficiently industrious, children acquire the social determine the outcome of this final life crisis.
and academic skills to feel self-assured.
PSYCHOSEXUAL THEORY
Freud believed that when children are born, their
Sigmund Freud
minds are entirely “id”. As they try and fail things,
learning what is acceptable in society, they
-Sigmund Freud (1856–1939) was a theorist who had a develop an “ego”. The “superego” is the last to
great impact on Western thought develop, as children learn the values of their
parents and gain a moral understanding of the
-Freud’s theory states that maturation of the sex instinct
underlies stages of personality development, and
that the manner in which parents manage
children’s instinctual impulses determines the traits
that children display.
3 COMPONENTS OF PERSONALITY
Id
-Reality principle. -The control they learn to exert over their bodily
functions is manifested in toilet-training.
-Responsible for dealing with reality.
-Improper resolution of this stage, such as parents toilet
-Exists in conscious mind. training their children too early, can result in a child
-As egos mature, children become better at controlling who is uptight and overly obsessed with order.
their irrational ids and finding appropriate ways to Phallic (3-6 years of age)
gratify their needs.
-Preschoolers take pleasure in their genitals and,
according to Freud, begin to struggle with sexual
Superego desires toward the opposite sex parent (boys to
mothers and girls to fathers).
-Develops from 5 to 6.
-For boys, this is called the Oedipus complex, involving a
-Opposite of the id. boy’s desire for his mother and his urge to replace
his father who is seen as a rival for the mother’s
-Operates on moral principle. attention. At the same time, the boy is afraid his
-Differentiate between good and bad.
father will punish him for his feelings, so he
experiences castration anxiety.
KEYPOINTS