Patricia Benner
4 books
About the Author
Patricia Benner is a renowned nursing theorist and educator whose groundbreaking work has profoundly influenced clinical practice and professional development in healthcare. Drawing from her extensive experience as a nurse and researcher, she developed the Dreyfus model of skill acquisition, outlining the progression from novice to expert in nursing. Her seminal book, From Novice to Expert: Excellence and Power in Clinical Nursing Practice, has become a cornerstone text for nurses worldwide, emphasizing experiential learning and the nuances of clinical judgment. Benner's contributions extend to mentoring countless professionals, fostering a deeper understanding of how intuition and expertise evolve through real-world practice, ultimately elevating patient care standards.
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