Introduction and Objective: Knowledge comes in many forms. Knowing ability in nursing has been reported to occur in five ways. This review has been prepared in order to explain the importance and use of the ways of knowing in nursing.
Material and Method: In the review, ways of knowing in nursing discussed under the title of five. These; the questioning and criticizing aspect of nursing is free knowing, empirical knowing that reflects research and scientific competence, esthetic knowing which is the art of nursing, ethical knowing which is explaining ethical and moral behaviors in practice and personal knowing. Additionally, the way of knowing five will contribute to the improvement of the knowledge of nursing.
Conclusion: It is recommended that nurses gain ways of knowing and using in practice. The quality of care will increase by teaching these ways of knowing in nursing education program. Besides, it will enable to the patients will receive better treatment from the nurses.
Primary Language | Turkish |
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Subjects | Health Care Administration |
Journal Section | Review Article |
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Publication Date | December 31, 2019 |
Acceptance Date | October 9, 2019 |
Published in Issue | Year 2019 Volume: 6 Issue: 4 |
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