YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :A Comparison of Two Theories in Nursing Metaparadigm
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the new paradigm becomes the new standard. Lewin once commented, "If you want to truly understand something, try to change it" (Go...
is defined as the needs of that individual to meet "Universal self-care requisites associated with life processes and maintenance ...
discipline of nursing (Wilkerson, 1998). Examination of nursing theory shows that, on a fundamental level, nursing theories provid...
with standardized procedures, health codes, and licensing requirements, all of which have been initiated to support a level of pro...
19th and early 20th centuries. Hughes and Romeo (1999) question the usefulness of education that does not address the growing div...
While these definitions are extremely similar, a differences in emphasis can reflect a differing philosophical stance. The manner ...
in diagnostic, prescriptive, and regulatory operations of nursing" (Horan, Doran and Timmins, 2004, p. 30). From this perspective,...
diabetic education that uses the Neuman Systems Model, which supports and facilitates taking a "holistic view of people with diabe...
between the two models. The Neuman Systems model is one that looks at the whole person, not just the physical symptoms (McHolm a...
caring; 2. every human culture has lay (generic, folk or indigenous) care knowledge and practices and usually some professional ca...
between those who supported mandatory staffing ratios, based on research such as the study conducted by Linda Aiken, and the stanc...
There are a number of theories that have been developed when considering second language acquisition, especially in the context of...
whoever the client might be, that is, an individual, family, group or community. The third provision indicates that nurses are als...
choice will be made between the alternatives (Elton et al, 2002). There may be situations where there is certainty of outcome. Thi...
to associate the ringing of a bell with being fed and would subsequently salivate when the bell was rung (Encyclopedia of Educatio...
more on intuition and to "a hidden knowledge that is not so open to cognitive description" (Bradshaw, 1995, p. 83). In other words...
patient, to occupy thoughts, behaviors and other patterns that provide specific indicators of how to approach healing. In this pa...
differences between Orems theories and those of others. The intention of this paper is to work through each of these steps and to...
therefore, not only an extensive history but it can be contended to be just as applicable in todays nursing practice as it was whe...
Cordelia character actually evolves as more of a villain than victim. Dramatic Interpretation From a dramatic perspective, it is ...
leadership of the nursing department with another individual at the VP level. Maras has full leadership of the department o...
life needs to change in response to the patients health care needs, then the nurse needs to be sensitive to that factor as well. ...
the word alone that Watsons ideology is based not just upon clinical actions but upon the implementation of emotional availability...
operations of nursing" (Horan, Doran and Timmins, 2004, p. 30). This is broken down into three basic categories: 1) wholly compen...
can result in aggressive responses" (FAT, 2004). A triggering event can frequently be something insignificant, such as a joke, ges...
and the effect on the occupational arena. Both articles, however, emphasize that asthma takes a tremendous economic toll in the U...
viewpoints that articulate their own unvoiced feelings toward their profession. For example, in a discussion in an online nursin...
care model is highly useful with the elderly and those recovering from surgery or illness. Self care is not an issue that enters ...
over their blood glucose levels; and (3) encouraging continuous improvement in nursing knowledge and patient education. The progr...
draw on the fundamental concepts espoused by the metaparadigms. Nevertheless, each branch of nursing theory approaches the subjec...