Nursing as a Discipline: It’s Interrelationship with Philosophy‚ Science and Ethics Raymund Christopher R. dela Pena Saint Louis University The discipline of nursing is concerned with how nurses interact with people in relation to their health and within their total environment. Nursing at its core is caring for people within their health experience. The effective nurse is able to think critically‚ feel deeply‚ communicate clearly‚ interact meaningfully‚ assume responsibility‚ exhibit
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NURSING AS A DISCIPLINE. Is nursing a discipline or just a profession? The term discipline describes the practise of training people to obey rules or a code of behaviour‚ so can nursing be placed under this classification? The term profession described as a paid occupation or a body of people engaged in a particular profession‚ so can nursing be placed under this classification? Yes nursing is a paid occupation‚ thus allowing it to be placed under the classification of nursing as a profession. However
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Concepts Central to the Discipline of Nursing In order to critically examine the concepts central to the discipline of nursing it is important to clarify my understanding of what constitutes a discipline. Nursing literature has led me to understand that a discipline can be‚ in simple terms‚ thought of as a field of study with a unique perspective which gives rise to the nature and scope of inquiry of that field and therefore leads to a specialized body of knowledge (Parker‚ M & Smith‚ M‚ 2010).
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The evolution of teaching within the nursing profession has been a major component in how nursing care is delivery throughout the health care system (Bastable‚ 2014). Florence Nightingale‚ who has been mostly recognized the founder of modern nursing‚ had devoted the majority of her career to the education of health care workers and was considered the ultimate educator (Bastable‚ 2014). Nursing educators have always provided educated to patients and their families as well as their colleagues. However
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Firat (1985) argues that the division of the social sciences into distinct disciplines‚ such that each discipline studies it own notions‚ has not lead to the expected scientific successes. Venkatesh (1985) argues that borrowing from other disciplines has produced‚ at best‚ mixed results. Is a more holistic approach—one that requires interdisciplinary study—the only viable approach for tomorrow ’s marketing scholar? Discuss. The social sciences seek to explain the human world and figure out how
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challenges in different academic disciplines. These disciplines separate themselves from each other based on their fields of study: the areas of focus they choose to approach in distinct ways. As a result‚ challenges encountered in a particular academic sphere are met head on by the experts in that particular department. However‚ many problems have been solved only as a result of combining the unique features of a variety of academic subjects. In other words‚ an interdisciplinary approach was adopted. Despite
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Why are nursing skills an integral part of an interdisciplinary team? And what are they? With changes in health related practices‚ many providers of varying types of care are no longer situated in the same location‚ readily accessible to clients (Rossen‚ Bartlett‚ & Herrick‚ 2008). In turn‚ nurses require a unique combination of virtues and skills to work both independently and effectively in an interdisciplinary team. Comprising of‚ communication‚ listening‚ patience‚ respect and knowledge of
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Understanding in Interdisciplinary Study for English Undergraduates Learning International Business The Application of Comprehensive Understanding in Interdisciplinary Study for English Undergraduates Learning International Business Abstract This paper characterizes an emerging research area‚ interdisciplinary study that focuses on the comprehensive study methods for English undergraduates learning International Business courses. Most contemporary interdisciplinary studies are focused
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does good interdisciplinary team works and what are the principles. This study using two sources of knowledge to identify the attributes of a good interdisciplinary team; perceptions of over 253 staff from 11 community rehabilitation and intermediate care teams in the UK. as data sources of feedback from 253 staffs were merged using qualitative content analysis to arrive at a framework that identifies characteristics and proposes ten competencies that support effective interdisciplinary team work
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She believe that Liberal or interdisciplinary studies focus on the fringes of a field and lowers an academic’s reputation in the eyes of his peers and hurts his chances for tenure”(Jones 78). In other words‚ the academic system is still very much structured on the concentration of specific majors because the integration of interdisciplinary or Liberal studies‚ does not fully prepare a student for employment in the real
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