Theory of Human Caring On APN Student Presentation Paper

Explore the influence of Jean Watson’s Theory of Human Caring on your future role as an APN. The student will explore the concepts and caritas processes from the Theory of Human Caring and present how these concepts may impact their future APN role. Directions: The student will create a PowerPoint and include speaker notes that may be added to the speaker note section on each slide. The presentation should be limited to no more than 10 slides. See suggested slides below. If you are unfamiliar with Dr. Watson’s theory see this overview. A suggested outline for the presentation may include the following slides: Theory of Human Caring On APN Student Presentation Paper

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Slide 1 – Introduction to yourself and future planned APN role and practice Slide 2 – Previous experience with Watson’s Theory of Human Caring Slide 3 – Core Concepts of the Theory Applicable to the APN role Slide 4 – Core Concepts of the Theory Applicable to the APN role (as needed) Slide 5 – Five Carative Factors or Caritas Processes You Plan to Use in the APN Role Slide 6 – Five Carative Factors or Caritas Processes You Plan to Use in the APN Role (as needed) Slide 7 – What Does the Theory of Human Caring Mean to You Slide 8 – APN Implications of Theory of Human Caring Slide 9 – Summary/Main Points Slide 10 – Reference Expectations Format: PPT Presentation with Speaker Notes Length: 10 Slides, maximum Add On Note for More Insight ean Watson’s Theory of Human Caring/Caring Science is one theoretical framework used throughout the USU College of Nursing courses. The practice implication of Watson’s Human Caring Theory evolves our thinking and approaches to patient care from a mindset of carative (cure) to one of caritas (care) Theory of Human Caring On APN Student Presentation Paper.

The core principles/practice are founded on a: Practice of loving-kindness and equanimity Authentic presence: enabling deep belief of other (patient, colleague, family, etc.) Cultivation of one’s own spiritual practice toward wholeness of mind/body/spirit—beyond ego “Being” the caring-healing environment Allowing miracles (openness to the unexpected and inexplicable life events) Some individuals are comfortable framing their practice with Watson while others prefer different theories or a collection of theories. However, Watson is based on caring which is a foundation of nursing. Anyone could use the core principles to guide decision making. Select one of the core principles and discuss ways you might be able to apply the principle in guiding your advanced practice nursing practices. Theory of Human Caring On APN Student Presentation Paper