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Jul 1, 2014 · Philosophy helps nurses to think more critically and reflect on how their own values influence their practice and way of being. A better understanding of the importance of philosophy in the nurses’ world is not only relevant but vital to our discipline and professional practice.
Both the profession and specialty are maturing, and along with this natural process, nurses are clarifying their roles and scope of practice. As nurses examine their practice, they also are questioning what is fundamentally important to them as nurses and as individuals-their values and beliefs.
- Janice Denehy
- 2001
Abstract. This article summarizes a virtual live-streamed panel event that occurred in August 2020 and was cosponsored by the International Philosophy of Nursing Society (IPONS) and the University of California, Irvine's Center for Nursing Philosophy.
- Miriam Bender, Pamela J Grace, Catherine Green, Jane Hopkins-Walsh, Marit Kirkevold, Olga Petrovskay...
- 2021
It describes the nature of philosophy of nursing and then focuses on three areas of enquiry central to nursing theory and practice: knowledge, persons and care.
Jul 12, 2023 · This definition of “nursing philosophy” provides an opening for further inquiry helping to illuminate its functionalities and potentialities for outputs that can facilitate rigorous practice, education, and scholarship.
Nov 28, 2023 · Philosophy uncovers what is hidden from the nurses' eyes, catapulting them to their consciousness. In doing so, philosophy enriches nurses' understanding of patient experiences and unspoken needs. Consequently, philosophy informs holistic nursing practice and policy and enables positive nurse patient outcomes.
While contemporary philosophy has been met with criticism as being detached from human concern, narrowly focussed and technical, it evokes critical thinking and promotes sociality in nursing practice.