Essays 31 - 60
In seven pages this paper compares the self care deficit health care theories of Peplau and Orem in terms of similarities regardin...
In this paper consisting of seven pages the importance of adequately assessing patient needs is discussed by examining the theorie...
complete perspective, the study of several theories can build a broader one. The Case Mr. Johnson is 35 years old and has b...
to three days more than 20 years ago. We ruefully joke that some managed care plans only allow new mothers to be hospitalized on ...
Erie, Pennsylvania (Minnis, 2002). As is the case here, the aggregate for which this tool was developed is that of persons over t...
care model is highly useful with the elderly and those recovering from surgery or illness. Self care is not an issue that enters ...
not money" (Collings, 1997; p. 52). The sentiment was true long before the 1980 survey, and its persistence over time likely woul...
the kidneys are not capable of disposing "sodium and water" (American Heart Association, 2007); this is what cases the edema (Amer...
Orem defines a "self-care deficit" as when a clients condition or injury prohibits that individuals ability to meet the requiremen...
necessary health-related behaviors" required for meeting "ones therapeutic self-care demand (needs)" (Hurst, et al 2005, p. 11). U...
2005, p. 4). She incorporated the environment into the theory along with numerous other factors and variables, all of which would ...
that the concept of family that is most helpful to nursing practice is one that considers not only members of the immediate nuclea...
individual family member are considered within this context (Friedman, Bowden and Jones 37). In analyzing the various theories th...
While CHF has a mortality rate that ten times that of AIDS and is also responsible for far more hospitalizations than cancer, even...
of professional nursing, nursing theory provides perspectives and guidance that aids nurses in achieving their primary goal of pro...
HIV and AIDS are among the...
This paper begins by discussing the theoretical focus of Florence Nightingale and then relates this information to the nursing th...
This research paper/essay focuses on the student's perspective in regards to background, beliefs and the theories of Leininger, Wa...
This research paper discusses nursing theory and nursing practice, as well as the theories of Watson and Orem. Seven pages in leng...
explain Watsons Caring Theory, including "Caring Science Ten Caritas Processes," "definitions," "Ten Caritas Processes" and more. ...
paternalistic approach that has been favored by physicians. Watsons theory stresses nurses should "honor anothers becoming, autono...
as described by Hans Selye, among other philosophies and theories, such as Perls Gestalt theory (Tourville and Ingalls, 2003). Fiv...
verifies old knowledge (Wilkerson, 1998). As this suggests, the continuation of scholarly advances in the development of nursing t...
be vulnerable to abuse or neglect for a variety of reasons and in a variety of situations, which range from home care to care in r...
is defined as the needs of that individual to meet "Universal self-care requisites associated with life processes and maintenance ...
this scenario, the question to be explored now is how each of above named nursing models addresses these patient needs. The Syste...
authors state that research "and theory are key underpinnings that guide safe, effective, and comprehensive" (p. 35) practice. As...
nursing. Forchuk and Dorsay (1995) and Barker, Reynolds and Stevenson (1997) identify Hildegard Peplau as the first to apply nurs...
within these models. Definition of nursing model Semantic confusion abounds in the relevant literature as to what--precisely--is...
biochemistry. I recognized the wonder of chemistry, but what I failed to recognize at the time was the solid practice it gave me ...