Nursing 1070A/B Chapter Notes - Chapter 1-11: Visible Minority, Grater, Racialization

• School: Western University
• Department: Nursing
• Course: Nursing 1070A/B
• Professor: Kim Jackson

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Week 9: self awareness: eckroth-buchner, m. (2010). A review and analysis of a basic nursing concept. Fundamental for the professional nurse, leads to greater competence. Self-awareness guides behavior and required for authentic healing interpersonal environment that is empathic and compassionate. O(cid:448)er 2000 (cid:455)ear, greek thi(cid:374)ker olo(cid:374) arti(cid:272)ulated the (cid:373)a(cid:454)i(cid:373) (cid:862)k(cid:374)o(cid:449) th(cid:455)self(cid:863) Self-awareness is important at the first encounter to determinate the quality of (cid:272)o(cid:373)(cid:373)u(cid:374)i(cid:272)atio(cid:374), ho(cid:449) (cid:449)e e(cid:454)perie(cid:374)(cid:272)e a(cid:374)other perso(cid:374)"s hu(cid:373)a(cid:374)it(cid:455). No simple definition of self-awareness, terms reflection self-knowing, personal knowing, self-understanding and emotional intelligence. Socrates, plato and aristotle, earliest scholars of the mind speculating and debating e(cid:454)iste(cid:374)(cid:272)e a(cid:374)d lo(cid:272)atio(cid:374) of the (cid:373)i(cid:374)d, (cid:862)self-a(cid:449)are(cid:374)ss(cid:863) O(cid:272)rates (cid:894)father of philosoph(cid:455)(cid:895) sear(cid:272)hi(cid:374)g (cid:862)his o(cid:449)(cid:374) (cid:373)i(cid:374)d a(cid:374)d the (cid:373)i(cid:374)ds of fello(cid:449) (cid:272)itize(cid:374)s in an attempt to discover the esse(cid:374)(cid:272)e of a (cid:373)a(cid:374) a(cid:374)d good(cid:374)ess(cid:863) Plato: mind was located in the head. Described the mind as center of will, self- motivation and knowing. Mind was located in the head was accepted due to head injuries.