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Nursing is recognized as profession based on
what criteria
-well defined body specific and unique knowledge
-strong service orientation
-recognized authority by a professional group (ANA)
-code of ethics
-professional organization that sets standards
-ongoing research
-autonomy and self-regulation
Florence Nightingale
defined nursing as both an art and science,
differentiated nursing from medicine, created
freestanding nursing education, published books;
founder of modern nursing
,Clara Barton
established red cross; volunteered to care for
wounds and feed union soldiers during civil war;
served as
supervisor of nurses for the army of James
sources of knowledge
-traditional ( passed down from generation to
generation)
-authoritative- comes from an expert, accepted as
truth based on person's perceived expertise
-scientific (obtained through the scientific method-
research)
objective
you can see the object
,subjective
coming from that subject
types of knowledge
-science (observing, identifying, describing,
investigating, and explaining events and occurences
that are perceived in world)
-philosophy (the study of wisdom, fundamental
knowledge, and the processes used to develop
and construct on perception on life)
-process (a series of actions, changes, or functions
intended to bring about a desired result)
, goals of nursing research
-improve care in clinical setting
-study ppl and nurse process: education, policy
development, ethics, nursing history
-develop greater autonomy and strength as a
profession
-provide evidence-based nursing practice
deductive reasoning
examines a general idea and then considers specific
actions or ideas
inductive reasoning
one builds from specific ideas or actions to
conclusions about general ideas