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Stepping outside your comfort zone.
  In the final article in this series on the social sciences, the authors explain how cultivating a spirit of enquiry enables nurses to travel beyond the limits of personal experience to have a better understanding of their patients and themselves. In particular, reading widely can give insights into the lives of others and foster empathy

  • Type:

    Article

  • Date:

    31 December 2015

  • Publication Status:

    Published

  • Publisher

    RCN Publishing Group

  • DOI:

    10.7748/ns.29.21.24.s28

  • Cross Ref:

    10.7748/ns.29.21.24.s28

  • ISSN:

    0029-6570

  • Library of Congress:

    RT Nursing

  • Dewey Decimal Classification:

    610.73 Nursing

Citation

Atherton, I., & Kyle, R. (2015). Stepping outside your comfort zone. Nursing Standard, 29, 24-25. https://doi.org/10.7748/ns.29.21.24.s28

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Keywords

Enquiry; curiosity; personal experience; empathy; patient care;

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