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(Bliss-Holtz, Winter and Scherer, 2004). In hospitals that have achieved magnet status, nurses routinely collect, analyze and us...
equilibrium" (Christian, 2006). Each of these features lies within their own continuum. For instance, while all families establish...
unitary human beings (Newman). This theory is appealing because it acknowledges how each person is unique and, therefore, must be ...
necessary health-related behaviors" required for meeting "ones therapeutic self-care demand (needs)" (Hurst, et al 2005, p. 11). U...
caring; 2. every human culture has lay (generic, folk or indigenous) care knowledge and practices and usually some professional ca...
change and its rationale (which was based on the results of empirical research), implemented the change and then "supported the c...
diabetic education that uses the Neuman Systems Model, which supports and facilitates taking a "holistic view of people with diabe...
more on intuition and to "a hidden knowledge that is not so open to cognitive description" (Bradshaw, 1995, p. 83). In other words...
leadership of the nursing department with another individual at the VP level. Maras has full leadership of the department o...
large perspective world view. Summing up, three differences between paradigms and models are that paradigms take a broader view of...
From this perspective, individuals can be viewed as open systems, in which energy is transformed within the body, gaining or losin...
will the organization finance those costs? How will current and future employees view the planned changes? Once senior man...
can facilitate a different type of learning and examination, peer groups may allow an exploration with fewer confines groups with ...
development of nurse-operated continence centers, which provide conservative management for UI (Bernier, 2002). Continence nurses...
She has promoted her theory of human caring throughout the world from various positions including lecturer at several universities...
model of nursing is predicated upon the call for an interdisciplinary approach in the creation and establishment of appropriate an...
is they do, when they change their actions, then the image of nursing will change" (Watson, 1996, p. 142). Watson has recognized ...
the beginning of her career in the 1950s, Peplau indicated that she believed that the significance between the nurse and the patie...
expected to develop some form of cancer "or another rapidly debilitating condition and well be dead within a year of getting the d...
the new paradigm becomes the new standard. Lewin once commented, "If you want to truly understand something, try to change it" (Go...
Olsen, 2006). The authors recognized that within the scope of nursing theory, the paradigms can relate to either the practical nu...
The reason is that the hospital has been unsuccessful in recruiting an adequate number of qualified nurses. Ultimately, the blame...
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...
In fourteen pages this research paper considers how a nursing intervention can be designed to assist adults with PTSD resulting fr...
during an era that rationalized social inequalities. In regards to Environment, Nightingale was changed the course of nursing an...
accomplish beneficial behavioral change. As Kurt Lewins pioneering work with change theory points out, any change initiative ent...
draw on the fundamental concepts espoused by the metaparadigms. Nevertheless, each branch of nursing theory approaches the subjec...
transformative perspective because Newman argues that rather than being diametrically opposed, disease and health are merely facto...
Although the nursing professions is just now beginning to become more aware of the need for this type of approach it was first int...