Topic : Qualities of Nurse, Subject : FON

Topic : Qualities of Nurse, Subject : FON

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  QUALITIES OF NURSE Prepared By: Mrs. Leena Sameep Sakpal. Nursing Tutor
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  QUALITIES OF NURSE • Self-confident • Humble& Honest • Loyal & Honest • Co-operative • Good Listener • Keen observer • Good Administrator • Good Supervisor • Discipline • Generosity • Patience and sense of humour • Good physical health • Impartial • Capable • Good Workmanship • Responsible • Accountable • Competent • Judge • Advocate • Courtesy & dignity • Sympathy • Intelligent • Gentle and quite • Good mental health
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  • Self-confident -A professional nurse has self-confidence. Because of this, she is able to take decisions, and provides holistic care. • Humble & Honest - With this quality, the nurse develops rapport and gains the trust of the client. An honest nurse gives explanation regarding treatment. • Loyal - Nurse accepts the client as he is. She recognizes the client as a person and understands empathetically his feelings. • Co-operative - As an individual, a nurse plays many roles in hospital. She cooperatively with health team members as well as with family members.
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  • Good Listener- This is the best quality of nurse, by which she understands client's view. By active listening, she identifies client's needs and provides care accordingly. • Keen observer - While dealing with client a nurse observes keenly his verbal as well as non-verbal commands/behaviour. • Good Administrator - Because of this quality, a professional/registered nurse executes and evaluates the junior nursing staff. • Good Supervisor - A professional nurse works as supervisor to the junior nursing staff as well as other employees while performing their duties.
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  • Impartial -Professional nurse treats each client without any prejudice/personal interest. She provides care fairly for every client. • Capable - A nurse is competent enough and has the capability to give care effectively. • Good Workmanship - A professional nurse fulfils her duties and responsibilities very well by coordinating with other members of the health care team. • Responsible - Nurse is responsible for the care, treatment and rehabilitation of the client. She is responsible for the condition of the client.
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  • Accountable -A professional nurse is liable to her course of action. She has the duty of allowing care according to the laws. She is accountable for initiating any nursing care. • Competent - Competent nurse is able to provide holistic nursing care to clients admitted with different health problems. • Judge - Registered nurse has the ability to identify the problems before they occur. For example: Nurse can judge that a bed-redden client is prone to develop pressure ulcer. So due to this judging ability, she can prevent the occurrence of such complications. • Advocate - A nurse supports and speaks in favor of client and provide information to client/family for making informed decisions.