HOPE

WHAT QUALITIES MAKE FOR GOOD HOPE GIVERS?

• Persistent
• Being an advocate
• Being committed and confident in her abilities

WHAT PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES AND EXPERIENCES HELPED HER TO CONNECT TO HELEN.

• Anne's personal experience as a child and adult helped her to connect to Helen.
• She was determined and optimistic
• She was defiant to helen's father in the beginning

Do you think helen knew that anne was also was blind once and still Half blind when she came to help her?
Helen didn't know anne was blind when she first came to her house. However, we feel she knew that anne was different because of the way she communicated with her.

LIST OF QUALITIES THAT MADE ANNE SULLIVAN A GOOD SOURCE OF HOPE

• Positive
• Accepting
• Involved in the whole family dynamic
• Persistent
• Sincere and devoted to teaching helen how to communicate and understand what she was communicating which gave the family hope.
• Caring

GENERAL LIST OF QUALITIES OF PEOPLE WHO BRING HOPE

• Caring
• Affectionate
• Thoughtful
• Generous
• Reliable
• Positive
• Cheerful
• Sympathetic

WAYS WE THINK OF GIVING HOPE TO OUR PATIENTS

• Showing empathy
• Listening
• Being an advocate
• Doing our jobs to the best of our abilities which will benefit the patient in the end.
• Showing compassion for their needs

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• We as nurses have to be able to give hope even if we have our own personal hardships. No matter what we go through in life we should not bring our personal troubles to work.

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