NURS 436 Family Health Promotion Assignment 3 Exploring Values and Beliefs Athabasca University
Faculty of Health Disciplines, Athabasca University
NURS 436: Family Health Promotion
Yvonne Moore
April
, Beliefs and Values
As nurses, we each have personal beliefs and values that we adhere
to and which guide our nursing practice. It may not always be easy to forgo
our personal opinions on a situation, but we must be open to the different
views of the patients we treat as nurses. What may be important to me may
not be important to my patient and their family which is important to
remember when making a treatment plan for my patient. The purpose of this
assignment is to explore my own values and beliefs related to family nursing Figure 1
and family health promotion. In this journal, I will review the three patients I
would choose and the three patients I would prefer not to care for if I was
given the choice of my patient assignment. I will include my reasoning and
assumptions of each selected patient and the nursing assessment I would
perform regarding each scenario. Finally, I will discuss the family health
promotion models and strategies and models that I would incorporate for
each patient and their family related to their unique scenario. Why a Journal?
I choose to do a journal reflection instead of a
PowerPoint because I am more familiar with designing
pages on a word document. I do not know how to use
the voiceover feature on PowerPoint, and I felt I could
Patient #1
C harliebettHeer reoxpnres[s5m] y creativityReasoning
by using: a reflectiv
journal.
Scenario: Admitted to the children’s hospital for Although I prefer speaking over w-Writio rnk ign gpirneUs regne tnat
acute respiratory distress. His grandparents brought
tiCoarnes, ,I oIften see
him to emergency because his parents were away on
children in respiratory dFiigsutrrees3s, so
vacation. I am the nurse assigned to his care, while in I am comfortable completing the
the emFeigrugreen2cy department. felt this would be easier to d is pnl uarys i nmg
aysstehssomuegnhttssanadnrdequired
treatment for Charlie.
present them clearly to the other s- tI ue dn jeo ny twso. rking with childre
and
their family members and have a
keen interest in respiratory
disorders.
-I feel that I would be adequately
prepared to care for Charlie during
Chosen Patients
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Faculty of Health Disciplines, Athabasca University
NURS 436: Family Health Promotion
Yvonne Moore
April
, Beliefs and Values
As nurses, we each have personal beliefs and values that we adhere
to and which guide our nursing practice. It may not always be easy to forgo
our personal opinions on a situation, but we must be open to the different
views of the patients we treat as nurses. What may be important to me may
not be important to my patient and their family which is important to
remember when making a treatment plan for my patient. The purpose of this
assignment is to explore my own values and beliefs related to family nursing Figure 1
and family health promotion. In this journal, I will review the three patients I
would choose and the three patients I would prefer not to care for if I was
given the choice of my patient assignment. I will include my reasoning and
assumptions of each selected patient and the nursing assessment I would
perform regarding each scenario. Finally, I will discuss the family health
promotion models and strategies and models that I would incorporate for
each patient and their family related to their unique scenario. Why a Journal?
I choose to do a journal reflection instead of a
PowerPoint because I am more familiar with designing
pages on a word document. I do not know how to use
the voiceover feature on PowerPoint, and I felt I could
Patient #1
C harliebettHeer reoxpnres[s5m] y creativityReasoning
by using: a reflectiv
journal.
Scenario: Admitted to the children’s hospital for Although I prefer speaking over w-Writio rnk ign gpirneUs regne tnat
acute respiratory distress. His grandparents brought
tiCoarnes, ,I oIften see
him to emergency because his parents were away on
children in respiratory dFiigsutrrees3s, so
vacation. I am the nurse assigned to his care, while in I am comfortable completing the
the emFeigrugreen2cy department. felt this would be easier to d is pnl uarys i nmg
aysstehssomuegnhttssanadnrdequired
treatment for Charlie.
present them clearly to the other s- tI ue dn jeo ny twso. rking with childre
and
their family members and have a
keen interest in respiratory
disorders.
-I feel that I would be adequately
prepared to care for Charlie during
Chosen Patients
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