This week’s topic is centered on the concept of caring in contemporary nursing practice. In your initial response, provide a definition of caring that aligns with your perspective on the concept of caring. Identify your selected program of study specialty track (Executive, Education, Healthcare Policy, or Nursing Informatics). Describe how you will apply the principles of caring and holistic nursing in your future professional practice. Use at least one outside scholarly article to support your position. Provide an example to illustrate an application to professional practice.
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Compassionate person-centered care is described as excellent healthcare that includes a patient’s needs, values, and preferences in an empathetic way (Boyd, 2016). This aligns with my personal concept of caring as I feel that the patient is just as important in guiding their care as the medical team is. If choices in care are offered to the patient, it instils trust in the patient-medical team relationship. A successful patient outcome starts with a positive patient-medical team relationship. Indeed, if a patient is included as a partner in their care, they will be more invested, and are more likely to comply with medical interventions. As a Nurse on the Nurse Educator MSN track, I know that person-centered care is not only important to teach to nursing students so that they may use it in their practice, but to also use in my teaching practice with my students as well. Person-centered teaching is where the, teacher and student….Kindly click the purchase icon to purchase the full solution at $5