Summary
Contents
Subject index
This volume provides an in-depth and global study of nursing as a profession. The contributors project patterns about nursing now in to the future and present their views on how the profession should go advance. This volume contains 78 original chapters by 105 contributing authors, many of whom are elected Fellows of the American Academy of Nursing.
Utilization of Nursing Knowledge and the Future of the Discipline
Utilization of Nursing Knowledge and the Future of the Discipline
In this chapter, we discuss contemporary utilization of nursing knowledge and its implications for the future of the nursing discipline. The discussion is in “one voice” reflecting more than a year of dialogue between a 20th century metatheorist (J. F.) and a nurse scholar for the 21st century (M. B.).
Four Fundamental Premises
Premise One
The discipline of nursing can survive and advance only if we celebrate our own heritage and utilize nursing knowledge.
This premise is predicated on the recognition of nursing as a distinct discipline with a distinctive body of knowledge. Modern nursing is and always has been a distinct discipline. Nightingale ...
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