NSE 11A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Pain Management, Positive Mental Attitude, Shared Experience
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It draws upon verifiable data from science such as anatomy and physiology, pharmacology. This process includes logical reasoning and problem solving. Nurses can use this knowledge to provide scientific rationales when choosing appropriate interventions. What is to be known is assessed through the senses and can be verified by others. It is a pattern of knowing about self and others, which occurs when the nurse connect with the client. It develops when nurses understand and connect with clients as unique human beings. They have knowledge of their own responses and of professional experiences with other clients facing similar situations. Personal experience, coming to know yourself to know others. Aesthetic: links to the humanistic components of care with its scientific application. There is a deeper appreciation of the whole person or situation, moving beyond the superficial to see the experience as part of a larger whole.