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The profession and identity of nursing

The profession and identity of nursing. People from other health care units say. The patients point of view. Man at the age of 77: ”If the patients are good; the nurses are good, and the nurses have always been very good to me.”. The doctor.

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The profession and identity of nursing

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  1. The profession and identity of nursing

  2. People from otherhealthcare units say

  3. The patients point of view • Man at the age of 77:”If the patients are good; the nurses are good, and the nurses have always been very good to me.”

  4. The doctor • The daily caretaker of the hospitalized patients. • A doctor is not able to take care of the patients without a nurse. • A nurse is engaged in her job. • She is the doctors right hand.

  5. The physics therapist ”A good nurse shows empathy. She is listening and trustworthy, and she is theoretically strong and neat. A bad nurse is exactly the opposite.”

  6. Interview with nurses • Project nurse tells: • A rolemodel • An educator • An coordinator • An examination planner • An administrator of equipments and supplies • Innovative

  7. Interview with nurses • Nurse at a general practice: • Consults • TakesECGs • Takes samples of blood, urin etc. • Provides information aboutlifestylerelatedissues

  8. An other student says • Must be able to work with different people • To be open minded • Understanding • Able to empathize • A generalist • A person with authority

  9. And what do wethinkaboutbeing a nurse?

  10. The skills of a nurse • Empathy • Trustworthiness • Cleanliness • Comforting and caring gifts • Professionalism

  11. The theoretics from the old days are still used in our education

  12. Theory – Virginia Henderson • One of our most important theorists • Lay grounds for the journal system • Strength, will and knowledge to live

  13. Theory – Dorothea Orem • Another of our most important theorists • Balancing the systems between patient and nurse • Self-caretheory

  14. The nurse must be able towork theory into praxis

  15. How does the nurse interact with sustainability and health promotion?

  16. Sustainability • Keeping ressources in balance • Continuedcare • Stabilityaround the patients network

  17. Health promotion • Information • Rehabilitation • Care • Laws

  18. Whatcan a nurse do? • Wherecanshework? • And whatare her possibilities?

  19. Workingfields • Places to work • Geography • Age • Specialties

  20. Hopefully you’ve got a good impression and understanding of our field; and that you feel enlightened by the many thoughts we’ve put into this project. You are very welcome to ask any question.

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