The nurse should combine, in their daily practice, technical abilities with a profound comprehension of the main object oh their work, the human being. Simbolic Interacionism is an approach which enables the nursery professional to understand patients by the meaning they value their living experiences. The use of qualitative methods in nursery research is essential because it studies the humans beings and their relationship with the environment, allowing the understanding of the living experiences. These kind of approaches should be even more applied in nursery practice as they open new ways for professional knowledge and enrich practical skills.
Theoretical mark; Simbolic Interacionism