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Compassionate Care In Nursing August 13, 2013 Royal Institute of Health Sciences

Compassionate Care In Nursing August 13, 2013 Royal Institute of Health Sciences Dorrie K. Fontaine, RN, PhD, FAAN. School of Nursing at the University Of Virginia. Dorrie K. Fontaine, RN, PhD, FAAN Sadie Heath Cabaniss Professor of Nursing & Dean. Agenda.

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Compassionate Care In Nursing August 13, 2013 Royal Institute of Health Sciences

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  1. Compassionate Care In Nursing August 13, 2013 Royal Institute of Health Sciences Dorrie K. Fontaine, RN, PhD, FAAN

  2. School of Nursing at the University Of Virginia Dorrie K. Fontaine, RN, PhD, FAAN Sadie Heath Cabaniss Professor of Nursing & Dean

  3. Agenda • What is compassion? And empathy? • Why needed for nurses? • How to create compassionate people and systems

  4. At the beginning… • Upaya Buddhist Retreat Center • Being with Dying • Started in April 2009 • Today, 50 professionals from UVA in 4 cohorts

  5. Compassion …experiencing a trembling or quivering of the heart in response to another’s pain Sharon Salzburg

  6. Empathy • Putting yourself in another’s shoes • Central concept of emotional intelligence • Requires not judging, staying open and listening deeply

  7. Mindfulness • Being in touch • Paying attention • In the present • On purpose • Non-judgmental From Jon Kabat-Zinn’s Wherever you go, there you are (2005).

  8. Susan Bauer-Wu The Tussi and John Kluge Professor in Contemplative End-of-Life Care, Dr. Susan Bauer-Wu studies mindfulness as a route to living fully and enhancing stress resilience, and is a fervent advocate of compassionate care.

  9. “If we truly practiced with compassion and empathy, what would the health care system look like? How would we be transformed? How might this change the outcomes for patients and families and the students we teach?” Fontaine, D.K., Rushton, C., & Sharma, M. (in press, 2013). Fostering compassion and empathy. In Leading change and changing the way we lead.

  10. Compassionate Care Initiative at UVA: Alleviating human suffering Resilience Health care providers Students

  11. Physicians- and nurses-to-be work in tandem at the annual Remote Area Medical (RAM) clinic in summer, in Wise, Virginia.July 2012

  12. Interprofessional education

  13. How do we put compassion into action?

  14. What are you willing to notice in your world?

  15. Jonathan Bartels RNEmergency Department and the “Pause”

  16. 6 am Every Wednesday Resilience Room, School of Nursing

  17. Compassion as a Global Remedy His Holiness the Dalai Lama, October 2012

  18. Cultivate. Create. Celebrate.

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