| Description |
1 online resource (360 pages) |
| Contents |
Contents; Contributors; Preface; Part I: State of the Art of Nursing Knowledge: Visions and Issues; Part II: Philosophical Basis for Knowledge; Part III: Integrated Knowledge for Nursing Practice; Part IV: Impact on Health and Patient Care-Exemplars for the Future; Appendix: History of New England Knowledge Conferences; Index |
| Summary |
How does nursing knowledge develop and how do we incorporate this knowledge into the practice of nursing?. Is it possible for nursing theory to address the needs of clinical practice?. These key questions in the field of nursing are explored in this groundbreaking work. Based on their five-year experience as co-chairs of the New England Knowledge Conferences and the contributions of nurse clinicians and academics, the book addresses issues critical to improving the quality and delivery of health care. Concentrating on four major themes--the current state of nursing knowledge, the philosophy of |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Clinical medicine.
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Knowledge, Theory of.
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Nursing -- Philosophy.
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Nursing -- Practice.
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Clinical Medicine
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Philosophy, Nursing
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epistemology.
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Clinical medicine.
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Knowledge, Theory of.
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Nursing -- Philosophy.
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Nursing -- Practice.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Jones, Dorothy A
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| ISBN |
9780826103253 |
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0826103251 |
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