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Psychological Safety
Week #8
21
Nursing
Not Applicable
05/23/2011

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Caring
Definition
intentional action that conveys physical and emotional security and genuine connectedness with another person or group of people
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Caring Practice
Definition

nursing care that includes connection, mutual recognition, and involvement

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Reflection
Definition
 thinking from a critical point of view, analysis of actions, and assessing results of one’s actions
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Empirical Knowing
Definition

knowledge that comes from science

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Aesthetic Knowing
Definition
providing care and meeting the needs of clients through creativity and style
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Personal Knowing
Definition
 promotes wholeness and integrity in the personal encounter to achieve engagement
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Verbal Communication
Definition
use of language to send and receive messages
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Nonverbal Communication
Definition
communication other than words, gestures, posture, facial expressions
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Congruent Communication
Definition

match between verbal and non-verbal aspects of a message

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Decoding
Definition
to relate the message perceived to the receiver’s storehouse of knowledge and to sort out the meaning of the message
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Helping Relationship
Definition
the nurse-client relationship
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Group dynamics
Definition
forces that determine the behavior of the group and the relationships among the group members
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Andragogy
Definition
the art and science of helping adults learn
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Pedagogy
Definition

the discipline concerned with helping children learn

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Geragogy
Definition
the process involved in stimulating and helping the elderly to learn
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Behaviorism
Definition
behaviorist theory – the careful identification of what is to be taught and the immediate identification of and reward for correct responses
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Cognitivism
Definition
cognitive theory – recognition of developmental levels of learners, and acknowledgment of the learner’s motivation and environment
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Humanism
Definition

learning that focuses on the feelings and attitudes of the learners, the importance of the individual in identifying learning needs, and the self-motivation of the learner

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Motivation
Definition
the desire to learn
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Readiness
Definition
behaviors or cues that reflect a learner’s motivation to learn at a specific time
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