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What do YOU want to read on EON?

April 6, 2018 · by rettig.51 · in Care of Colleague, Care of Community, Care of Patients and Families, Care of Self

Since our beginning in Fall of 2016, we have had some great blog posts from The James Professional Practice department, students, and guest bloggers. Do you remember? The Essence of Nursing (EON) Why Mindfulness Matters See Me As A Person:…

SMAAP: Holding

January 4, 2018 · by rettig.51 · in Care of Patients and Families, Care of Self

If you aren’t sure what self-care behaviors you need to do to meet your own needs . . .  [it] may mean actually writing down the things you need to do each day, starting in the morning, like use the…

See Me As A Person: Attunement (Guest Blogger Terri Might)

See Me As A Person: Attunement (Guest Blogger Terri Might)

December 8, 2017 · by rettig.51 · in Care of Patients and Families

When we care for our patients & families, we focus on them as people and not as objects. To do that successfully we must be in tune – or attuned – to them and our environment. When we are attuned to…

Non-Judgment (Guest Blogger Nathan Braden)

Non-Judgment (Guest Blogger Nathan Braden)

September 28, 2017 · by rettig.51 · in Care of Colleague, Care of Patients and Families, Care of Self

Our brains are prone to making snap judgments about almost everything. The judgment could be about us or about other people. The practice of non-judgment is valuable. It gently guides us into seeing a new perspective and causes our automatic perceptions to…

See Me As A Person: Attunement

See Me As A Person: Attunement

August 3, 2017 · by rettig.51 · in Care of Patients and Families

Attunement – as depicted by Reconnecting to Purpose and Passion participants (2014) From the book, See Me As  Person by Koloroutis and Trout (2016): consider specific times in your life as a professional when you have been attuned to another….

Support for Nursing Care Plans

Support for Nursing Care Plans

January 5, 2017 · by rettig.51 · in Care of Patients and Families

Our nursing care plans can impact patient readmission rates. In our scope of practice we assess our patients for patterns of human responses. We use that assessment to create a nursing regimen that can help with health behaviors and coping. Addressing…

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