Essays on Caring

Caring, as a phrase, carries with it positive connotations – thoughts of humanitarian aid, neighborly activities, and generosity. It is an aspect of personal and social life that is almost ubiquitously important. When the phrase is attached to the profession of caring, it becomes even…

People who spend many hours a day sitting down must have an ergonomic chair that takes care of their back. If you do not know where to start, see the following guide I would dare say, without knowing you, that you are one of those…

Nurses who experience the loss of a patient can become very emotional. These experiences are common with people who are nurse, doctor, and hospice because these people deal with death and dying. Death is acceptable if patients and the patient’s family cooperate at the moment,…

In today’s day and age, making a patient feel cared about is as much of a necessity as knowing how to start an IV. Each individual patient wants to feel important and like they matter to the nurse; they want to feel like the nurse…

One of my favorite things about nursing is helping patients make a hard situation a little less difficult. While every unit I have been on floated to has given me the opportunity to do so, I have especially connected with oncology nurses and their ability…

When one thinks of the act of caring, they often relate this word to displaying kindness or a concern towards others. The public often think of a caring individual in relation to a nurse. Nurses are individuals specifically trained and educated to care for individuals…

“Small Paper” In Jacquelyn Small’s book “Becoming Naturally Therapeutic: A Return to the True Essence of Helping,” She described the skills needed to become a helpful and caring counselor. Small provided the ten important characteristics or skills needed to be an effective counselor while advising…

Response “Migrants in Translation: Caring and the Logics of Difference in Contemporary Italy” was written by Christiana Giordano and published in 2014 by University of California Press. Due to the publisher, subject matter, and heavy use of references to other anthropological and sociological researchers it…