Reflect on Careful Nursing

Catherine McAuley’s philosophy of careful nursing was applicable in pre-Nightingale times and is still applicable today. Select one of the 10 key concepts (listed below) of careful nursing. Reflect on how that concept might have been applied in McAuley’s time and how it is applied in professional nursing practice today. Include two sources to back your claims.

-Disinterested love
Contagious calmness
Creation of a restorative environment
Perfect skill in fostering safety and comfort
Nursing interventions
Health education
Participatory-authoritative management
Trustworthy collaboration
Power derived from service
Nurses care for themselves