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based on a research study that surveyed over 2,000 RNs who provide direct nursing care in three mid-western hospitals. This result...
unitary human beings (Newman). This theory is appealing because it acknowledges how each person is unique and, therefore, must be ...
begins using drugs, stealing, experimenting with sex, and seeking out more radical means of self mutilation. Each of these change...
deal of pain likely will occur during the first 24 hours after surgery (Drakeford, Pettine, Brookshire and Ebert, 1991). Preventi...
that they are often asked to take care of more patients with higher acuity levels than they have in the past (Hassmiller and Cozin...
These theories emphasize the fact that the concept of holism is integrally linked with the goals and objectives of nursing. Holis...
that caring is good. Some nurses might object to allowing themselves the luxury because it makes them vulnerable, but in some prof...
grounds that it is not caring at all but rather reduces the patient to a process component that needs medical attention. While tr...
therefore, not only an extensive history but it can be contended to be just as applicable in todays nursing practice as it was whe...
life needs to change in response to the patients health care needs, then the nurse needs to be sensitive to that factor as well. ...
operations of nursing" (Horan, Doran and Timmins, 2004, p. 30). This is broken down into three basic categories: 1) wholly compen...
the word alone that Watsons ideology is based not just upon clinical actions but upon the implementation of emotional availability...
addressing specific phenomena or concepts and reflecting practice (Liehr and Smith, 1999). The grand theories of nursing, that is,...
viewpoints that articulate their own unvoiced feelings toward their profession. For example, in a discussion in an online nursin...
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...
care model is highly useful with the elderly and those recovering from surgery or illness. Self care is not an issue that enters ...
moment to moment as the changing patterns of shifting perspectives weave the fabric of life through the human-universe interconnec...
Although the nursing professions is just now beginning to become more aware of the need for this type of approach it was first int...
differences between Orems theories and those of others. The intention of this paper is to work through each of these steps and to...
leadership of the nursing department with another individual at the VP level. Maras has full leadership of the department o...
model of nursing is predicated upon the call for an interdisciplinary approach in the creation and establishment of appropriate an...
between those who supported mandatory staffing ratios, based on research such as the study conducted by Linda Aiken, and the stanc...
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...
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...
caring; 2. every human culture has lay (generic, folk or indigenous) care knowledge and practices and usually some professional ca...
whoever the client might be, that is, an individual, family, group or community. The third provision indicates that nurses are als...
with standardized procedures, health codes, and licensing requirements, all of which have been initiated to support a level of pro...