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Self-talk for the licensed practical/vocational nurse.

R Davidhizar1, R Shearer

  • 1Bethel College, Mishawaka, Indiana, USA.

The Journal of Practical Nursing
|April 16, 2002
PubMed
Summary

Self-talk, the internal dialogue, is common and influences self-perception. Replacing illogical thoughts with positive self-talk enhances self-confidence and is essential for professional practice.

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Area of Science:

  • Psychology
  • Communication Studies

Background:

  • Self-talk is a continuous cognitive process used to interpret experiences.
  • Opinions vary on whether self-talk is more prevalent in individuals with insecurity or as a universal human process.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To emphasize the importance of assessing the logic of self-talk.
  • To highlight the benefits of replacing illogical thoughts with positive self-talk for Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses (LPNs).

Main Methods:

  • The study reviews existing literature on the prevalence and nature of self-talk.
  • It emphasizes the cognitive-behavioral principle of thought-stopping and replacement.

Main Results:

  • Assessing the logic of self-talk is crucial in professional interactions.
  • Positive self-talk can improve self-concept and confidence in clients, staff, and nurses.

Conclusions:

  • Transforming negative or illogical self-talk into positive affirmations is a key aspect of professional nursing practice.
  • Promoting positive self-talk contributes to enhanced psychological well-being and professional efficacy.

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