Compassion
What is the root meaning of compassion
To fix problems
To share suffering
To judge others
To give advice
2. To share suffering
In Nursing, curiosity is not only about asking questions; it’s about also being:
Strict and professional;
Inquisitive and open to uncertainty
Focused on following rules
Independent and self-focused
2. Inquisitive and open to uncertainty
What does being committed mean for a nurse?
Doing tasks without reflection
Aligning values and actions with nursing commitments
Working only during scheduled hours
Setting personal goals
2. Aligning values and actions with nursing commitments
Is this True or False? From a relational perspective, being competent is about you and your skills.
It is false. From a relational perspective, being competent is NOT about you and your skills.
True or False? A proximal-distal view enables you to only focus on the immediate situation.
False. A proximal-distal view enables you to focus on BOTH the immediate and future implications of a decision.
What distinguishes compassion from empathy in nursing?
Compassion includes both feeling others’ emotions and wanting to help
Compassion is only about feeling sympathy
Compassion doesn’t involve feeling anything
Compassion is strictly about following rules
1. Compassion includes both feeling others’ emotions and wanting to help
Which phrase from the text captures the essence of curiosity in nursing?
Curiosity builds bridges
Curiosity leads to meaningful care
Curiosity empowers the nurse to provide innovative and empathetic care
Curiosity creates confidence
3. Curiosity empowers the nurse to provide innovative and empathetic care
Why is being committed to being a nurse so important?
Being committed helps you earn money.
Being committed makes you curious about your job.
Being committed is a power source.
Being committed leads you to the right competence.
3. Being committed is a power source.
One element of competence is “nurses’ ability to perform their work without harm to patients”. What is another element of competence?
“The evaluation of nurses’ knowledge and skills”.
A relational inquiry approach involves:
Making the fastest decision, as it’s the best method.
Drawing on one perspective only to not get confused.
Examining the easiest response.
Thoughtful consideration and multiple perspectives.
4. Thoughtful consideration and multiple perspectives.
On which levels does compassion operate?
Physical, Mental, Spiritual
Clinical, Home, Community
Intrapersonal, Interpersonal, Contextual
Emotional, Financial, Social
3. Intrapersonal, Interpersonal, Contextual
How does curiosity benefit patient-centred care in nursing?
By helping nurses work faster
By encouraging nurses to question assumptions and explore patient factors
By focusing only on clinical skills
By avoiding complex cases
2. By encouraging nurses to question assumptions and explore patient factors
How your commitment as a nurse helps you when you are facing some difficulties at the hospital.
Your commitment guides you what to do next.
Your commitment keeps your curiosity about what you are facing.
Your commitment makes you remember what you are working toward.
Your commitment helps your critical thinking.
3. Your commitment makes you remember what you are working toward.
In a relational approach, competence is determined by:
Personal preference
Context and interactions
Technological knowledge alone
Only individual performance
2. Context and interactions
Why do traditional ethical codes fall short in guidance within complex healthcare situations?
They are grounded in beneficence, nonmaleficence, autonomy, and justice.
They don’t, ethical codes provide enough guidance for any given situation.
They fail to account for intrapersonal, interpersonal and contextual factors of a given situation.
They provide guidance for only simple situations with one right answer.
C. They fail to account for intrapersonal, interpersonal and contextual factors of a given situation.