How one views a person in the workforce can depend greatly on how that person carry’s themselves, and how they act; as a registered nurse in the healthcare, it is essential we are looked at and trusted as a healthcare professional. Treating the patient with sufficient healthcare knowledge for the physical or mental diagnosis that is going on is not enough, and it is our job to recognize the patient as whole person, and use the resources available to us to get and treat the patient physically, emotionally, and spiritually. Understanding the revolution of models of health in how we provide care while recognizing our own personality and how it affects our care for patients is an essential step in changing our own mindful practice to be open to a healing environment for the patient as a whole.
Models of Health and Healing
Good health is a human right according to the World Health Organization, and should consist of the body as a whole that encompasses the mind, body, and spirit. Dr. Larry Dossey introduced three eras of the revolving world of medicine. Era I, was recognized to be in the 1860’s …show more content…
I, personally believe I practice with a mindful presence as I diligently keep in mind both my patient and family’s needs at the time of care. As a nursing instructor I almost always remind my nursing students the importance of teaching, family education, and understanding empathy versus just giving sympathy. I feel that having a mindful presence also can be a challenge personally for myself as I constantly think about the patient and family member even after my own shift ends. I want to have the ability to follow-up and make sure they are okay and were able to utilize the available resources to them, but unable to do so because of violating patient
Models of Health and Healing
Good health is a human right according to the World Health Organization, and should consist of the body as a whole that encompasses the mind, body, and spirit. Dr. Larry Dossey introduced three eras of the revolving world of medicine. Era I, was recognized to be in the 1860’s …show more content…
I, personally believe I practice with a mindful presence as I diligently keep in mind both my patient and family’s needs at the time of care. As a nursing instructor I almost always remind my nursing students the importance of teaching, family education, and understanding empathy versus just giving sympathy. I feel that having a mindful presence also can be a challenge personally for myself as I constantly think about the patient and family member even after my own shift ends. I want to have the ability to follow-up and make sure they are okay and were able to utilize the available resources to them, but unable to do so because of violating patient