Correct Answers.
what does "home" mean? - Answer -more people want to stay at home = seniors
-home care has allowed nurses to care for people during covid in their homes, and low
hospitalization rates
-caregivers also need support
-home care is not only in traditional homes
-complement not a place individuals’ ability to care for themselves
-provides holistic experience
relational inquiry in practice: home health nursing - Answer developing better relationships
w/clients than when caring in the hospitals
What are habits of knowing? - Answer Habits of knowing are 'taken for granted' truths that
shape our practice.
Why is it important to examine our habits of knowing? - Answer Without examining our
habits, we may accidentally practice in ways we do not intend.
In nursing, why is it necessary to evaluate one's own thinking and habits of knowing? - Answer
Learning to nurse requires one to evaluate one's own thinking and habits of knowing to
understand how these may limit or constrain practice.
What does sociopolitical knowing require the nurse to consider? - Answer The context of
care
Why must the nurse examine the 'taken for granted' assumptions in sociopolitical knowing? -
Answer To understand underlying beliefs and biases
In sociopolitical knowing, what aspects of the client and family's culture should the nurse
consider? - Answer Their understanding of health, disease, language, and identity
What does sociopolitical knowing focus on in relation to health? - Answer Social
determinants of health
What does a relational inquiry approach provide in community nursing practice? - Answer
Structure and processes to understand the complexities of nursing practice
, How does a relational inquiry approach differ from the nurse-patient relationship in nursing
practice? - Answer It is far more encompassing and focuses on the complex interplay of
human life, the world, and nursing practice
relational inquiry approach - Answer essential components include relational consciousness
and inquiry as a form of action
What is relational consciousness based on? - Answer The assumption that people are
relational beings situated in social, cultural, political, historical processes, and communities.
What does relational consciousness focus on? - Answer Turning attention to details and
extending beyond the individual level to intrapersonal, interpersonal, and contextual relational
interplay.
the Intrapersonal - Answer existing or occurring within your own mind
-consider what is going n within all persons
-consider what the client might be feeling,
thinking, experiencing
-consider what is going on within you as the nurse
-consider which theory/knowledge might help you provide better care for this person/family in
the community
interpersonal - Answer -focusing on what is going on among and between people
-how are people acting? what are thy prioritizing? ignoring?
contextual - Answer - consider the structures and forces that are influencing the situation
and shaping the intra and interpersonal responses (sociopolitical knowing)
- consider how the context of care is shaping the lived experience of the client and their family
within the community
What does inquiry as a form of action focus on? - Answer It focuses on the 'how to' of a
relational consciousness.
What does inquiry into the relational experiences involve? - Answer It involves inquiring into
the relational experiences of people (including ourselves), contexts, knowledge, meaningful
purposes, excellence, of practices, and effectiveness of outcomes.