The Art of Nursing: A Practical Introduction

by Carolyn Cooper

Book Overview

This unique book helps nurses identify and develop the personal qualities that go into "artful" nursing practice. Based on nurse stories that portray the art of nursing, the book guides students to analyse how each personal quality or concept is actualised in the story, understand the challenges to enactment of the concept, and then apply the concept experientially through group and individual exercises. The text illustrates and elaborates onthe forms...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0721682162
• ISBN13: 9780721682167
• Release Date: July 2000
• Publisher: Saunders
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"

Customer Reviews

Art of Nursing

This book has anecdotes about nursing that make for an easy read. I ordered it for a nursing program but would read it on my own time. I would recommend it to anyone who is interested in exploring the holistic aspect of nursing.