INTRODUCTION This PowerPoint presentation will be focused on Jean Watsons’s Theory of Human Caring. This presentation will include the following: • Description of Theory • Relevance to the FNP Track • Issue/Concern in the FNP Track • Impact on Healthcare Outcomes • How this Theory can be used as a Framework to Guide Evidence-Based Practice • Conclusion

DESCRIPTION OF THEORY The core principles of Jean Watson’s Theory of caring include: • Practice of loving-kindness and equanimity • Authentic presence: enabling deep belief of other (patient, colleague, family, etc.) • Cultivation of one’s own spiritual practice toward wholeness of mind/body/spirit—beyond ego • “Being” the caring-healing environment • Allowing miracles (openness to the unexpected and inexplicable life events) This study source was downloade...