author: patricia benner

... Patricia Benner and Judith Wrubel in their book The Primacy of Caring : " A theory is needed that describes , interprets , and explains not an imagined ideal of nursing , but actual expert nursing as it is practiced day to day " ( Benner ...

Caring, Clinical Judgment, and Ethics Patricia Benner, RN, PhD, FAAN, Christine A. Tanner, RN, PhD, FAAN, Catherine ... theory by adding two more requirements: (4) Discreteness. A theory must be stated in termsof elements free of context ...

Caring, Clinical Judgment, and Ethics Patricia Benner RN, PhD, FAAN, Christine Tanner RN, PhD, FAAN, Catherine Chesla RN, DNSc. Chapter 2 THE RELATIONSHIP OF THEORY AND PRACTICE IN THE ACQUISITION OF SKILL Hubert L. Dreyfus and Stuart E ...