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The theory is the practice: an exemplar.

V A Capasso1

  • 1School of Nursing, Boston College, Massachusetts, USA.

Clinical Nurse Specialist CNS
|March 17, 1999
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This study highlights how nurses

Area of Science:

  • Nursing
  • Holistic Health
  • Patient Care

Background:

  • Focuses on the critical role of nursing interventions in patient healing.
  • Explores the application of Newman's theory of Health as Expanding Consciousness.
  • Examines the shift from a disease-centered to a holistic healing model in nursing practice.

Observation:

  • An elderly woman reveals a significant personal insight during a home visit by a clinical nurse specialist.
  • The nurse's consultative visit addresses a patient's physical condition.
  • The interaction occurs within a home healthcare setting.

Findings:

  • The nurse's intentionality, presencing, mutuality, knowing, and caring are crucial for patient healing.
  • These nursing actions facilitate a profound patient experience.

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  • The exemplar demonstrates the effectiveness of these therapeutic nursing elements.
  • Implications:

    • Suggests a paradigm shift in nursing practice towards a healing orientation.
    • Highlights the potential of Newman's theory to guide this transformation.
    • Emphasizes the importance of compassionate and mindful nursing care in promoting patient well-being.