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PPN 201 Questions And Answers
How may ones habit of knowing limit ones nursing practice?
One's habit of knowing can limit types of knowledge that are called upon/ used to inform clinical decision making (CDM)
and action, as their "habits of knowing: will lead them to focus more on research evidence.
Describe the meaning of being an intentional theoretical practitioner in nursing:
To use theories, but also to examine and critique them with a relational inquiry aproach
What is the role of empirical knowledge /theory in your nursing practice?
i. Objectivity and facts, using theories and biomedical expertise
What is the role of personal knowing/self-knowledge in your nursing practice?
i. Knowledge which is filtered through our personal frameworks and beliefs
ii. Self-knowledge is a part of "Reflexivity" which helps us move beyond selective self-interests
iii. All knowing is fundamentally and primarily personal knowing
What is the role of sociopolitical knowing in relation to your nursing practice?
i. Context Focused (society, politics, history, culture, etc.)
ii. Context of care, examines the "taken for granted" assumptions
iii. Nurse must consider the culture of the client and family and their understanding of disease, health, language, identity
iv. Focus of the social determinants of health
What is the interplay of intra-personal, inter-personal, and contextual factors in the provision of nursing care?
a. Sensitizes us to the relational complexities at point-of-care.
b. Intrapersonal: w/in all persons, considers what patient feels, thinks, experiences, and what is going on with you as a
nurseà the theories which correlate with this are empirical and personal knowledge
c. Interpersonal (among/between people): how people act, what they prioritize/ignore
d. Contextual: Structures and forces which shape /influence the intra and interpersonal responses; sociopolitical
knowing
i. Consider how the content of care is shaping the lived experience of the client and their family: what are the
circumstances of this person? What is most salient in the life (lives) of your client? Family? at this point-in time
Critique the use of an individualist lens and the benefits of a relational lens
a. Individual lens focuses on individuals without considering influences that shape their actions, this is not very relational
as nurses will view themselves as personally responsible for the care provided and can lead to 'half-empty view of
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nursing care and be demoralizing/depersonalizing of client
b. A relational approach can provide the structure and processes to understand the complexities of nursing practice.
How does relational inquiry contributes to patient well-being
i. Relational inquiry rests in the socio-environmental understanding of health and health promotion, oriented towards
enhancing the capacity and power of people to live meaningful lifes, moves beyond thinking of health as an individual
choisce and resposnivilty and hihglights how health is a sociorelational experience that is strongly shaped by contextual
factors
How does relational inquiry contribute to System Well Being- (healthcare reform shaped systems in which nursing
happens)
i. Relational inquiry draws attention to ways that nursing practice and the well being of patients and populations are
shaped by changing health care systems including organizations and units within nursing practice, and by wider social,
political, and economical trends
How does relational inquiry relate to Nurse wellbeing?
i. Interrelated forces and normative patterns that exist in most North American health care settings can serve to
transform creative vibrant nurses into dillusioned, exhausted practioners
ii. Relational inquiry includes particular skills/ strategies in which aid in prevention of deleterious affects on you as a
nurse and also offers you a way to navigate through often conflicting and competing interests and values inherent in
contemporary settings.
What are Habits?
Habits are taken for granted truths that shape our practice, without examining our habits, we may be performing in
ways that we do not intend such as the medical model
Is nursing theoretical, why?
What do you need to do in order to be a competent and knowledgeable practioner in nursing?
To become a competent and knowledgeable practitioner of nursing, we need to evaluate not just the theory, but what
"happens" when you live the theory in your practice
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