The individual standards that establish my personal world view and the philosophy of nursing are the nurses in my opinion breathe and live nursing. This profession of nursing is all encompassing, self-governing, and mutual. Nursing involve providing care to all without any discrimination of age or sex, well or sick, communities, families, groups, and this takes rest in all setting. This view of nursing enables me to consider the psychosocial, the spiritual and the physical factors in the field of training. I have erudite to apply decision making and critical thinking in my delegation and evaluation in care of nursing.
The manner a culture sees a particular illness conclude my view on this nursing profession, if their culture is inculcated how they treat each other with compassion and care. I believe the kind of cultural values the people sees or have towards the sick shows a thoughtful impact on how a terminally ill person copes with her or his illness. Compassion and care plays a chief part in the process of healing of an ailing person. There ought to be some kind of cultural ethics in every society groups so that people can take care of their sick. This kind of vision made me move toward a patient with compassion and care so that the process of healing become shorter. Showing compassion and care enhance shared communication among a patient and a doctor (Quinn, 1992). So then this is what strengthens the cultural approval of any particular life-threatening diseases such as AIDS.
Compassion and care determine the path that a physical illness could take. Spirituality
plays a major role in a time of illness and crisis as it permit one to connect to the nature, self,
others, and God. It is a way to cope with grieving. Life threatening sickness can be a crisis on
various levels and could be psychological, familial, spiritual, or social. Spiritual practices and
religious beliefs are crucial and
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