Nursing theorist says simple compassion can help patients heal

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) – Known across the country as a nursing theorist, philosopher and scholar, Doctor Jean Watson visited the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center on Friday.

She shared her theory with educators and leaders in the nursing field, a theory called Unitary Caring Science.

The theory suggests caring for patients isn’t just doing the basics, Watson says it takes compassion, love, dignity and care…

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