Nursing as the promotion of well-being: the client's experience

An essential question of the discipline of nursing is What do nurses do to promote the client's well‐being’Using a phenomenological‐hermeneutic approach to inquiry, this study explored the client's experience of nursing as the promotion of well‐being, explicating in three distinct metathem...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of advanced nursing 1995-08, Vol.22 (2), p.285-289
Hauptverfasser: Wallace, Cathie L., Appleton, Cathy
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:An essential question of the discipline of nursing is What do nurses do to promote the client's well‐being’Using a phenomenological‐hermeneutic approach to inquiry, this study explored the client's experience of nursing as the promotion of well‐being, explicating in three distinct metathemes the meaning of well‐being as transforming and nursing as caring Based on this critical view of nursing, prospective directions for education, research and practice are suggested
ISSN:0309-2402
1365-2648
DOI:10.1046/j.1365-2648.1995.22020285.x