Concept of personhood as used in nursing caring theory Name Institution affiliation Course Tutor Date 2 Concept of personhood as used in nursing caring theory Coyne et al. (2018) defines personhood as the process of living and growing in a caring life. The element is characterized by being authentic, demonstrating congruence between behaviors and beliefs, and developing meaning from one's life. Having the characteristics of personhood makes a person be able to acknowledge the caring responsibilities from one situation to another. Nursing as a caring theory, on the other hand, consists of various scopes of nursing of ensuring that people understand their health and the best care is delivered to clients, patients, families, and communities to ensure that everyone in the healthcare system receives quality services that they deserve. The focus of nursing as a caring theory is nurturing people to grow and live better in a suitable environment. The nurse is responsible for interacting with patients and asking them about their lived experiences so that they can meet the requirements of the personhood of the individual patient. Using personhood in the nursing process helps the nurses pl ...
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