Revealing nursing expertise through practitioner inquiry / edited by Sally Hardy ... [et al.].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Hardy, Sally (Lecturer in nursing)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Nursing.

Nursing--Research.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (302 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Chichester, West Sussex ; Ames, Iowa : Wiley-Blackwell, c2009.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Revealing Nursing Expertise Through Practitioner Inquiry explores and reveals the often hidden workings of 'expert practitioners'. It provides valuable insights into developing practice expertise and how expert nursing practice is a key influence on health care practice. The authors present evidence around the interconnected components needed to facilitate, support and enable nurses in their practice settings through a transformational framework used to further develop and refine nursing practice expertise.Part 1 explores the current context of practice expertise and the process

Contents:

Revealing Nursing Expertise Through Practitioner Inquiry; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Introduction; Abbreviations; Section One: The Context; 1. From Artistry in Practice to Expertise in Developing Person-Centred Systems: A Clinical Career Framework; Introduction; The context of nursing practice expertise; Nursing practice: person-centred expertise; Expertise in developing person-centred systems; Four domains of person-centred expertise; The clinical career framework; Summary; References; 2. Practitioner Research; Introduction; Practitioner research - the context

Practitioner research - what is it?The transformative potential of practitioner research; Emancipatory action research; Emancipatory practice development; Transformational practice development; Operationalising methods of practitioner research through reflexivity; Conclusions; References; 3. A Kaleidoscope of Nursing Expertise: A Literature Review; Patterns and colours; Professional artistry; Endless turning but resting for now; References; Section Two: Practitioner Expertise; 4. Transformational Impact of the Expertise in Practice Project; Introduction; Section one: starting the journey

Section two: a new beginningConclusion; References; 5. Working with Critical Companionship; What is a critical companion?; Professional artistry; Endings and potential; Acknowledgements; References; 6. Critical Companionship - The Lived Experience; Introduction; Acknowledgements; References; 7. Expertise in Practice - Older People; Introduction; Developing practice with older people; Conclusion; Acknowledgements; References; 8. The Role of the Consultant Nurse and Research in Articulating Expertise; Introduction; Developing a nursing technology; Technology transferred; Conclusion; References

9. The Impact of Clinical Expertise on Patient Care in RheumatologyIntroduction; Section 1: caring for patients with RA; Section 2: nurse-led clinics: added value to patient care; Evaluating practice; Section 3: the effectiveness of nursing interventions; Conclusion; References; 10. Exploring the Relationship between Education Expertise and Nursing Practice; Introduction; A professional doctorate; Conclusion; References; 11. Critical Creativity in the Development of Clinical Nurse Specialists' Practice; Introduction; Critical creativity: a new paradigm for PD

Developing expertise as a facilitatorMethodology and design; The developmental journey; Making use of care stories; Evaluating the impact of the programme; Conclusion; Acknowledgement; References; Section Three: Methods and Resources for Revealing Practice Expertise; 12. Developing Expertise through Nurturing Professional Artistry in the Workplace; Introduction; Professional artistry dimensions; Creating the conditions; Concluding remarks; References; 13. Revealing the Hidden Treasures of Practice Expertise; Principal methods for transformation; Qualitative 360 feedback; Recommendations

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Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9786612278983

9781444316353

1444316354

9781282278981

1282278983

9781444316360

1444316362

OCLC:

609848615