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Updating the nursing process.

George Castledine¹

¹The Institute of ageing and Health, Birmingham.

British Journal of Nursing (Mark Allen Publishing)

|February 1, 2011

Summary

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The nursing process, a framework for evaluating nursing practice, was introduced in the UK and Europe following its US implementation. Its adoption faced initial resistance but was pioneered at the University of Manchester.

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Area of Science:

Nursing Practice
Healthcare Management

Background:

The nursing process emerged as a significant development in professional nursing.
Its adoption in the UK and Europe followed its established use in the USA.
Initial implementation faced some professional resistance in Britain.

Purpose of the Study:

To document the historical introduction and evolution of the nursing process in the UK.
To highlight the role of key figures and institutions in its adoption.

Main Methods:

Historical review of the nursing process adoption in UK nursing education.
Examination of the University of Manchester's pioneering role.

Main Results:

The nursing process was first explored in advanced nursing studies and later integrated into undergraduate programs.
Professor Jean McFarlane's 1973 seminar was pivotal in proposing its evaluation.

Conclusions:

The nursing process has become a cornerstone of nursing practice and education.
Its gradual integration demonstrates a successful adaptation within the UK and European context.