- Title
- The phenomenon of presence within contemporary nursing practice : A literature review
- Creator
- Welch, Di; Wellard, Sally
- Date
- 2005
- Type
- Text; Journal article
- Identifier
- http://researchonline.federation.edu.au/vital/access/HandleResolver/1959.17/69407
- Identifier
- vital:931
- Identifier
- ISSN:1322-8803
- Abstract
- Nursing practice underpinned by humanistic values may promote presence experiences within nurse-patient interactions. These interactions are powerful and beneficial both to nurse and patient. However, the phenomenon of presence is surrounded by competing and confused definitions. Whilst presence is arguably a core aspect of nursing practice, current health care environments significantly influence nurses' opportunities to experience presence.; C1
- Publisher
- Southern Cross University, Lismore NSW Southern Cross University
- Relation
- Australian Journal of Holistic Nursing Vol. 12, no. 1 (2005), p. 4-10
- Rights
- Copyright Southern Cross University
- Rights
- This metadata is freely available under a CCO license
- Subject
- 1110 Nursing; Presence; Intersubjectivity; Nursing; Practice; Positive; Outcomes; Devaluation
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