Processes

Knowing

Reflecting

Realizing

Transcending

Description of Process

Understanding the who and what of a person

· Appreciating Persons as Wholes and Complete in the Moment

· Realizing Individuality in Selfhood

· Acknowledging Differences in Being

Moving into understanding the nursed, as to Being with the nursed

· Relating Experience

· Immersing

Distancing—seeing the situation from a wider perspective

Artful and meaningful transformation of the experience

Attributes of the Process

Comforting Presence

Facilitating Togetherness

Engaging Exchange of Self

Mindfulness as Transforming Nursing Experience

Consequences of the Process

An Appreciating of Relational Moment

An Engaging in the Moment

Patterns of Living Moments

Celebrating Moments