NSG 1050 Exam 3 | Nursing Process, Health Assessment & Clinical Skills Review
Jean Watson's Theory of Human Caring - (ANSWER)model of client care that has a holistic mind-body-
spirit healing perspective; transpersonal caring
Caritas Process - (ANSWER)10 caring processes that provides a common language to guide nurses in
identifying and maximizing the caring moments and occasions in their practice
Swanson's Theory of Caring - (ANSWER)maintaining belief, knowing, being with, doing for, and enabling
Maintaining Belief (swanson) - (ANSWER)it can be recognition of faith in others, in God, or in a higher
power. sustaining faith in one's capacity to get through a situation
Knowing (swanson) - (ANSWER)being aware of assessment data, influences on the situation, and even
resources, and then translating this knowledge into how the situation fits into the bigger picture. striving
to understand an event as meaning for another person
Being with (swanson) - (ANSWER)being physically and emotionally present with another person, which
provides comfort
Doing for (swanson) - (ANSWER)an action, a performance of tasks or activities, an attitude. providing for
another as they would do for themselves
Enabling (swanson) - (ANSWER)being a guide through situations and events
5 caring behaviors - (ANSWER)compassion, listening, touch, being present, and providing comfort
culturally competent nursing care - (ANSWER)the application of evidence-based nursing that is
congruent to the preferred cultural values, beliefs, worldviews, and practices of the client
5 key elements of cultural competency - (ANSWER)a cultural awareness, knowledge, skill, encounters,
and desire
, NSG 1050 Exam 3 | Nursing Process, Health Assessment & Clinical Skills Review
Spiritual nursing care - (ANSWER)Care that recognizes, respects, and, if appropriate, facilitates the
practice of a patient's spiritual beliefs.
spiritual well-being - (ANSWER)satisfaction and a feeling of contentment with who one is and one's
belonging in the universe
spiritual distress - (ANSWER)an uncomfortable feeling related to a questioning of life's meaning, the
client's belief system, and anger toward a higher power or the universe. It produces distressing
manifestations such as despair, anger, uncertainty, and fear
touch (within care) forms... - (ANSWER)a connection between nurse and patient
establishing an understanding of a specific patient describes... - (ANSWER)knowing the patient
supporting beliefs about life can be an example of... - (ANSWER)instilling hope and faith
the nurse listening to the patient's story while sitting on the side of the bed and then summarizing the
story is an example of listening in a way that displays... - (ANSWER)caring behavior
Steps of the nursing process (in order) - (ANSWER)Assessment, Diagnosis (analysis), Planning,
Implementation, and Evaluation
Subjective data - (ANSWER)not visible (pain, emotion/feeling), reflects physiological, social, or
psychological changes. what the patient says
objective data - (ANSWER)can be observed or measured. resulting from observation or patient behavior
and clinical signs as well as direct measurement using your senses
Other ways to receive data/information - (ANSWER)family caregivers and significant others, health care
team, medical records, diagnostic data
Jean Watson's Theory of Human Caring - (ANSWER)model of client care that has a holistic mind-body-
spirit healing perspective; transpersonal caring
Caritas Process - (ANSWER)10 caring processes that provides a common language to guide nurses in
identifying and maximizing the caring moments and occasions in their practice
Swanson's Theory of Caring - (ANSWER)maintaining belief, knowing, being with, doing for, and enabling
Maintaining Belief (swanson) - (ANSWER)it can be recognition of faith in others, in God, or in a higher
power. sustaining faith in one's capacity to get through a situation
Knowing (swanson) - (ANSWER)being aware of assessment data, influences on the situation, and even
resources, and then translating this knowledge into how the situation fits into the bigger picture. striving
to understand an event as meaning for another person
Being with (swanson) - (ANSWER)being physically and emotionally present with another person, which
provides comfort
Doing for (swanson) - (ANSWER)an action, a performance of tasks or activities, an attitude. providing for
another as they would do for themselves
Enabling (swanson) - (ANSWER)being a guide through situations and events
5 caring behaviors - (ANSWER)compassion, listening, touch, being present, and providing comfort
culturally competent nursing care - (ANSWER)the application of evidence-based nursing that is
congruent to the preferred cultural values, beliefs, worldviews, and practices of the client
5 key elements of cultural competency - (ANSWER)a cultural awareness, knowledge, skill, encounters,
and desire
, NSG 1050 Exam 3 | Nursing Process, Health Assessment & Clinical Skills Review
Spiritual nursing care - (ANSWER)Care that recognizes, respects, and, if appropriate, facilitates the
practice of a patient's spiritual beliefs.
spiritual well-being - (ANSWER)satisfaction and a feeling of contentment with who one is and one's
belonging in the universe
spiritual distress - (ANSWER)an uncomfortable feeling related to a questioning of life's meaning, the
client's belief system, and anger toward a higher power or the universe. It produces distressing
manifestations such as despair, anger, uncertainty, and fear
touch (within care) forms... - (ANSWER)a connection between nurse and patient
establishing an understanding of a specific patient describes... - (ANSWER)knowing the patient
supporting beliefs about life can be an example of... - (ANSWER)instilling hope and faith
the nurse listening to the patient's story while sitting on the side of the bed and then summarizing the
story is an example of listening in a way that displays... - (ANSWER)caring behavior
Steps of the nursing process (in order) - (ANSWER)Assessment, Diagnosis (analysis), Planning,
Implementation, and Evaluation
Subjective data - (ANSWER)not visible (pain, emotion/feeling), reflects physiological, social, or
psychological changes. what the patient says
objective data - (ANSWER)can be observed or measured. resulting from observation or patient behavior
and clinical signs as well as direct measurement using your senses
Other ways to receive data/information - (ANSWER)family caregivers and significant others, health care
team, medical records, diagnostic data
