About B n' W
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Key words
Stages of competence
Application
100
Medical researcher at UC, San Francisco
Who is Judith Wrubel?
100
Part of the patient that this theory focuses on
What is whole patient
100
Someone who does not enter the world already defined, but becomes who they are as a result of life experiences
Who is the client?
100
A brand new clinical student, in the first year of clinical education, with very little clinical experience
What is novice?
100
A 43 year-old patient lies in a hospital bed. Around her, machines beep, people jostle her bed, the fluorescent lights are bright, and the smells from the bathroom waft towards her. What contextual factor regarding her surroundings is playing a role in her hospital stay?
What is the environment?
200
Associate Professor at UC, Berkeley
Who is Patricia Benner?
200
Part of nursing that creates enough vulnerability and a relationship for the nursing process to help the patient
What is caring
200
Something that is able to be assessed on someone, the concept of wholeness
What is health and well-being?
200
A nurse on his or her first job following graduation who lacks extensive experience, but whose behavior is beginning to be shaped by principles developed through clinical practice
What is advanced beginner?
200
A nurse, a resident, a medical student, and a UAP all stand around a patient's bed, arguing about how to go about the treatment plan. Whose autonomous opinion is the hospital staff forgetting to address?
Who is the client/patient?
300
Member of the Osher Center for Integrative Medicine at UC, San Francisco
Who is Judith Wrubel?
300
Viewed as a caring practice whose science is guided by the moral art of ethics and responsibility
What is nursing
300
Aspects that influence a situation
What is the environment?
300
A nurse who has been working in the same clinical setting for several years, who is beginning to recognize clinical patterns and develop some level of mastery
What is competent?
300
A nurse has a few extra minutes during his shift, and sits down to talk to one of his patients about a stressful event that happened during the patient's treatment earlier that day. The action being done by the nurse could be described as...
What is caring?
400
Published "From Novice to Expert: Excellence and Power in Clinical Nursing Practice" in 1984
Who is Patricia Benner?
400
Needed to a degree in every nursing case in order for a relationship to be built
What is vulnerability
400
A caring relationship
What is nursing?
400
A nurse who is able to see a situation as a whole, as well as develop long-term goals and anticipate events before they occur
What is proficient?
400
A patient makes a joke while her nurse is changing her sheets. The nurse laughs. This interaction demonstrates the two-way stress, or reciprocity, of which concept?
What is caring?
500
The institution at which Benner and Wrubel collaborated to develop their nursing theory
What is UC San Francisco?
500
Caring is _____ because it sets up the possibility for giving and receiving help
What is primary
500
Being connected and having things matter, fusing thoughts, feelings, and actions
What is caring?
500
A nurse who relies on knowledge and experience to respond to clinical situations, focusing on the most important components of a case, and is able to analyze unfamiliar problems as they occur
What is expert?
500
A nurse asks a patient how he is feeling, and also takes his vital signs. This nurse remembers to treat both the ____ and the ____ of her patient.
What is mind and body?