Open AccessHow Nurses Apply Patterns of Knowing in Clinical Practice: A Grounded Theory Study
Author(s) -
Forough Rafii,
Alireza Nikbakht Nasrabadi,
Fereshteh Javaheri Tehrani
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
ethiopian journal of health sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.479
H-Index - 20
eISSN - 2413-7170
pISSN - 1029-1857
DOI - 10.4314/ejhs.v31i1.16
Subject(s) - grounded theory , theoretical sampling , cohesion (chemistry) , flexibility (engineering) , psychology , data collection , qualitative research , nursing , medicine , sociology , social science , chemistry , statistics , mathematics , organic chemistry
Nurses require a great deal of knowledge to provide a comprehensive and effective nursing care. A number of patterns have been put into place to help nurses acquire this knowledge. The aim of this study was to describe the core variable in the process of using patterns of knowing by nurses in clinical practice.