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Relational Inquiry Approach: Nursing Practice in Pakistan - A Case Study.

Ahtisham Younas1

  • 11 Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada.

Nursing Science Quarterly
|September 22, 2017
PubMed
Summary

Relational inquiry, a nursing approach, helps understand patient experiences in complex healthcare. It guides nurses in Pakistan to provide better care, leading to improved patient outcomes.

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Area of Science:

  • Nursing Theory
  • Qualitative Research
  • Healthcare Ethics

Background:

  • The relational inquiry approach provides a framework for nurses to analyze complex healthcare situations.
  • It integrates philosophical ideologies such as pragmatism, critical theory, and hermeneutic phenomenology.
  • Understanding patient experiences is crucial for effective nursing interventions.

Observation:

  • This paper applies the relational inquiry approach, utilizing Newman's theory.
  • A case study of a male patient refusing coronary artery bypass surgery in Pakistan is analyzed.
  • The analysis focuses on the patient's unique experiences and healthcare needs within their cultural context.

Findings:

  • Relational inquiry effectively illuminates the intricacies of patient experiences.
Keywords:
Newmannurse-patient interactionnursing theory applicationrelational inquiry approach

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  • The approach aids in identifying specific healthcare needs that may be overlooked.
  • It facilitates the development of contextually appropriate nursing actions.

    • Implications:

    • Nurses can utilize relational inquiry to enhance patient-centered care in diverse settings.
    • This approach supports nurses in navigating complex ethical dilemmas and patient choices.
    • Application of relational inquiry can lead to more desirable and effective patient outcomes.