evidence-based healthcare: emphasises the use of evidence from well-designed and conducted research in healthcare decision-making lifelong learning: the ongoing, voluntary and self-motivated pursuit of knowledge for personal or professional reasons…
culture: what people do every day: how they behave, speak, relate and make things Case study These are the reflections of six different students studying nursing who are completing the…
communication models: ways of describing communication in a diagrammatic form; for example, the linear, interactive and transaction models Communication models have evolved from the first rudimentary model by Shannon and…
emotional intelligence: the emotional and social characteristics, skills and enablers that determine how we perceive and express ourselves, understand and relate to others, and cope with daily living leadership: undertaken…
information literacy: a set of skills for searching for, locating, evaluating and using information Writing academically Purpose and context When you write academically or professionally, you write for readers who…
competence: the ability to consistently function safely and effectively as a registered nurse Motivations for becoming a nurse As you embark on your career, you will probably be asked, ‘Why…
culture: what people do every day: how they behave, speak, relate and make things It is important to be aware that our personalities also influence how we communicate. Chapter 6…
digital literacies: the skill set needed to effectively use digital technologies in order to access, understand and participate in the digital world Context of digital skills in healthcare practice Research…
self-awareness: an individual’s insight into their own behaviour; acknowledging personal strengths and weaknesses Nursing standards in global and local contexts Care providers’ communication capabilities are valued from international and national…
Chapter 10 Health Promotion of the Infant and Family David Wilson Chapter Outline Promoting Optimal Growth and Development Biologic Development Proportional Changes Maturation of Systems Fine Motor Development Gross Motor…
