Journal of Nursing & Care

Ayesha Abdul Razzak

Publications

• Mini Review
  Intuition and Care
  Author(s): Shahnaz Anwar and Ayesha Abdul RazzakShahnaz Anwar and Ayesha Abdul Razzak
  
  Intuition is defines as knowledge acquisition often without interpretation or the use of logical reasoning [1]. It is also termed as gut feeling, sixth sense, clues, experience, rational thinking, autonomous decision making and inner self. Intuition is a very individualized feeling about a particular person, or a situation; and, as health care providers being midwives and nurses, we most of the time use intuition to plan interventions. Surprisingly, most of the time we are correct; one of the reason behind may be years of experience practicing in a similar situation. As midwives and nurses move along from the novice to expert level, use of intuition builds up from analytical approach to a more of a deliberative rationalization. Hence, intuition can be learnt and strengthened as an ongoing process. .. Read More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2167-1168.S1-002

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