RNSG 1471 - Trinity Valley Community College



RNSG 1125Professional Nursing Concepts 1Concept – PROFESSIONALISMConcept Definition The assimilation of nursing skills and knowledge integrated with dignity and respect for all human beings incorporating the assumptions and values of the profession while maintaining accountability and self-awareness. ExemplarsAttributes of the ProfessionObjectivesExplain the concept of professionalism (including definition, antecedents, and attributes).Discuss the roles of a professional nurse (as outlined in the Differentiated Essential Competencies (DECs) and ANA standards of nursing practice.Explain differences between lines of authority and staff authority.Discuss exemplars of Professionalism.Apply the concept of Professionalism to selected situations. AssignmentsPrior to class:1. Review definitions of interrelated concepts on concept analysis diagram.2. Review concept analysis diagram.3. Required assigned reading: *Page numbers, assignments, and other lecture information will be posted on Blackboard.Giddens, J.F. (2017). Concepts for nursing practice. (2nd ed.). St. Louis. MO: Mosby Elsevier. Chapter 39: Professional IdentityZerwekh, J. & Claborn, J. (2015). Nursing today: Transitions and trends (8thed.). Philadelphia: Saunders.Chapter 6: Historical Perspectives: Influences on the PresentChapter 7: Nursing EducationChapter 8: Nursing TheoryChapter 9: Image of Nursing: Influences of the PresentYoost EAL and EAQ:Chapters 1 and 2Watch online video: Concept content outline: Concept: ProfessionalismAttributes of the Profession Nursing competence - providing patient care according to accepted standards State Board of Nursing – Texas Standards of Care – State Board of Nursing and Specialty Nursing organization Federal Standards – Medicare &Medicaid evaluates through hospital surveyJoint Commission – voluntary onsite hospital surveyCommunication- patient-centered, clear, accuratePatient satisfaction – inpatient survey questions after discharge (Survey Instrument in English)Critical ThinkingCompare and contrast the attributes: responsibility, accountability, caring Ethical values held by the nursing profession; (Code of Ethics – American Nurses Association)AdvocacyInfluence of passionate caring, trusting relationship and communicationMesh of personal and professional values to represent the concerns of anotherLifelong learningRelationship to competency in knowledge and skillsRelationship to patient teachingIncorporating professional nursing values and personal values and behaviorTeachingBased on a competent nurse who provides information based on evidence-based practice, who communicates using the patient’s cultural cues, and who provides care and cares by doing. ................
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