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Jean Watson’s Theory Power of Caring

History of Healthcare-Earlier, first formed

hospitals were running under the religious stipulations.

-Nurses were not professionally trained.

Nursing as a Profession

Nurses like Clara

Barton, Florence

Nightingale and

Margaret Sanger

are responsible

for making

nursing, the most

valued profession

today.

-Nurses played a crucial role in treating all the wounded people in the war.

Nurses on Active Duty

-Community requirements were identified.

-Awareness was created on epidemics like small pox and polio.

What We Did?

Formal Education-Nurses wanted an increase on the education grounds and formulated action plans. -Nurses became highly skilled and trained by means of extensive research and development.

General Theory Development:

-Nurses began to create theories as a result of greater education. -Theory development were mainly achieved by making use of nursing processes and research evidences.

As Time PassedTheorist: Dr. Jean Watson

-Modern nursing theory was formulated by Watson

-This caring healing practices model portrays that healing is equivalent to love and caring.

Watson’s Caring Science

-Hope and truth injection -Caring instant acknowledgment -Delivering loving care and compassion to others-Forming credulous relationship -Inventive problem solving

-Acquiescence of optimistic and pessimistic aspects -Enchanting in the instant -Providing an healing surroundings -Basic needs of the patient’s should be met - Should be open towards religious and mystic practices

10 Clinical Caritas: Watson’s Theory

-Nurses can practically try implementing the theory and heal the patient’s with proper love and care

Theory Application

-Nurses should join hands with their colleagues who endorse healing through Watson’s theory -Even you can become an admirable light!!

Embrace Human Caring

Jean Watson’s Caring Video. Retrieved fromhttp://www.watsoncaring

science.org

Stanhope, M., & Lancaster, J. (2008). Population- centered health care in the

community (7th ed.). St. Louis, MO: Mosby Elsevier.

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