Because she, through no choice of her own, is dependent on our care, and she needs and deserves food and water and pleasant conditions in which to carry out her bodily functions, I have met those needs out of love and respect for her. But I have not done these tasks every day. On ...
The exuberant Aunt Lou is the fiat of the series of Lady Oracles in the book; as publie-relations director of a sanitary-napkin company,.she writes Delphic replies to letters from young women wth problems - includmg one who thinks she has been impregnated by an incubus. Through Aunt Lou ...
The core of nursing is care [1]. Care focusing on relational, psychosocial, and physical needs such as mobility, hygiene, nutrition, and elimination is well-known by nurses as the fundamentals of care. Henderson already recognised fundamental nursing in relation to the fundamentals of care as ‘...
This chapter summarizes the methodological issues and empirical findings on the acuity of perception of interoceptive information, dubbed interoceptive accuracy. Both homeostatic (classic visceroceptive channels, thermosensation, itch, pain, affective to