NR 451 Week 1 Discussion; Our Care Culture (Sep 2021)

Care expressed and practiced in professional nursing modelsprovides a way of looking at the nursing role from the aspect ofcare. It may seem excessive to consider aspects of caring andcompassion in nursing. However, precisely because it IS nursingmakes it crucial to our continual progress of defining andupholding one of our central professional principles. Address each of these items: • Reflect on a caring and compassionate experience with a patient or family encountered in yourpractice. • How was your compassiondemonstrated? • How does your thinking about compassion expand to include self andcolleagues? • Reflect on the iCARE Self-Assessment and share an insight related to thisdiscussion. Please complete the iCARE Self-Assessment (Links to an external site.) and download for your own use and information. The self-assessment is not a graded item.