Routledge handbook of philosophy and nursing / edited by Martin Lipscomb.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Lipscomb, Martin, editor.

Series:

Routledge handbooks

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Nursing--Philosophy.

Nursing.

Nursing ethics.

Nurse and patient.

Philosophy, Nursing.

Ethics, Nursing.

Nurse-Patient Relations.

Medical Subjects:

Philosophy, Nursing.

Ethics, Nursing.

Nurse-Patient Relations.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xv, 517 pages)

Place of Publication:

London : Routledge, 2024.

Biography/History:

Martin Lipscomb is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Worcester's Three Counties School of Nursing and Midwifery (UK).

Summary:

"Philosophy offers a means of unpacking and grappling with important questions and issues relevant to nursing practice, research, scholarship, and education. By engaging in these discussions, this Handbook provides a gateway to new understandings of nursing. International in scope, this volume provides a vital reference for all those interested in thinking about nursing, whether students, practitioners, researchers, or educators"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

List of contributors

1. Introduction

Part 1. Philosophy and nursing

2. Nursing, philosophy, and nursing philosophy

3. On the contribution of the nursing theorists

4. Philosophy of science and nursing research

5. What is the art in the art and science of nursing?

6. The knowledge of nursology

Part 2. An ethical profession

7. (Normative) moral theory and nursing practice

8. Nursing: a moral profession?

9. Remembering the future: nursing's social ethics

10. Nursing and morality in China: the necessity and possibility of a Confucian ethics of care

11. Islamic Humanism: toward understanding nursing care for Muslim patients

Part 3. Patient care

12. Dependency

13. Pain: Levinas and ethic

14. Vulnerability and relations of care

15. Placebo effect and nursing

16. Collectivism, personhood, and the role of patient and family

17. A hermeneutical agential conception of suffering

18. Hermeneutic pehenomenology, person-centred care, and loneliness

19. Why thriving - and well-being - ought to be fundamental goals in nursing

20. Life and death: nursing resonses to euthanasia

21. Care and compassion in nursing

Part 4. Socio-contextual and political concerns

22. Nursing's edless pursuit of professionalization

23. Medicine and nursing through the Advanced Nurse Practitioner lens

25. The promotion of resilience in nursing: reification, second-order signification and neoliberalism

25. Problematizing moral distress, moral resilience and moral courage: implications for nurse education and moral agency

26. Equality, equity, and distributional justice in nursing: ageism and other impediments

27. Avoiding the triumph of emptiness: the threats of educational fundamentalism and anti-intellectualism in nursing education

Part 5. About care

28. Who knew? Towards a sociology of ignorance in nursing

29. Self-sacrifice in nursing: taboo or valuable reality?

30. Is there a personal responsibility for health?

31. Care and its entanglements

32. Rethinking holism: expanding the lens from patient experience to human experience

33. Empathy and dialogue in nursing care

Part 6. Questions for nursing

34. Navigating the edges of critical justice theory through the logic of nursing

35. Anxiety and moral courage: the path to authentic nursing?

36. Freedom of speech as a philosophy in nursing

37. Using philosophical inquiry to dismantle dominant thinking in nursing about race and racism

38. Perpetuating the whiteness of nursing: enculturation and nurse education

39. What can queers teach us about nursing ethics?

40. No as an act of care: a glossary for kinship, care praxis, and nursing's radical imagination

Part 7. Scholarship, research, technology

41. Pehnomenology and nursing

42. Is there anyone here who has a genuine medical problem? Health, illness and Aristotle

43. Concept analysis

44. Epistemic injustice and vulnerability

45. A process philosophy perspective on the relationality of nursing and leadership

46. Technology and nursing

47. Teaching and learning clinical reasoning: maximizing human intelligence, expert clinical reasoning, scientific knowledge and decision-making supports

Index.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (Kortext, viewed November 2, 2023).

Other Format:

Print version: Routledge handbook of philosophy and nursing.

ISBN:

9781000928891

1000928896

9781003427407

1003427405

1000928926

9781000928921

OCLC:

1392164882

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