Self-Care for Nurses
Contact Hours: 1
Cost: $10.00
This course is designed for nurse clinicians that require clarification of self-care, as well as practical ways to successfully achieve it in today’s fast-paced world of healthcare settings. The purpose of this course is to provide nurses with a deeper understanding of self-care and ways to fulfill the personal and professional obligation of self-care. After taking this course, the learner should be able to adequately describe self-care, identify barriers and enablers of self-care, and identify techniques he or she may incorporate to improve overall wellbeing.
Objectives
Upon completion of this course, the participant will be able to:
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Define self-care.
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Apply knowledge of policies, protocols, and practices in self-care.
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Use knowledge of the current state of self-care.
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Identify the barriers in self-care.
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Demonstrate an understanding of self-care strategies.
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Discuss the culture of self-care.
Curriculum
Chapter 1: Introduction Defining Self-Care
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Policies, Protocols, and Practices
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Current State of Self-Care
Chapter 2: Barriers to Self-Care
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Lack of Resources
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Lack of Time and Support
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Cultural Differences
Chapter 3: Enablers of Self-Care Promotion
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Self-Care Strategies
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You Are Worth It
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Support
Chapter 4: Changing the Culture of Self-Care
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Collaboration
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Compassion and Self-Care
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Implementing Self-Care
Chapter 5: Conclusion
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Case Scenarios
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References
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About the Author