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is a term that refers to "a formal way of thinking (i.e. conceptualizing) about a process/system under study" (Conceptual Framewor...

symbols, such as numbers in more complex ways; however, their thinking is, as yet, not entirely logical. The full development of c...

client who is the focus of this case study is an 86-year-old woman who has been living at home with her husband. Her medical histo...

view as well, developing theories of nursing that focus on nursing and its components as systems of varying degrees. Some, such a...

the inherent differences between models. Ultimately, an individual chooses a nursing model that is based upon and compatible with...

In seven pages Atlantic County, NJ is used as an example in a discussion of healthcares and community assessment with problematic ...

In twenty pages personal development is considered within the context of such developmental theories as John Dewey's Development M...

in diagnostic, prescriptive, and regulatory operations of nursing" (Horan, Doran and Timmins, 2004, p. 30). From this perspective,...

19th and early 20th centuries. Hughes and Romeo (1999) question the usefulness of education that does not address the growing div...

make a real difference. In helping professions, such leadership is desirable. The health care industry today is fraught with probl...

understanding - including habituation and violation of expectation - with each stage represented by age-related limitations and sp...

psychology, in that it "accepts references to mental life and encourages the study of its full spectrum of manifestations as legit...

moment to moment as the changing patterns of shifting perspectives weave the fabric of life through the human-universe interconnec...

This is a model assessment containing 9 pages and applies Jean Piaget's developed theory of cognitive abilities and Howard Gardner...

In five pages caring is examined through nursing field theories and new organizational areas in order to determine a relevant defi...

This paper examines Madeleine Leininger's theories of human care as well as her trans-cultural nursing model. This seven page pap...

between a patient and a doctor in a community practice setting" (Manias, 2010, p. 934). However, this scenario is no longer the mo...

The non-technical interpretation of the results of a study is presented and assessed in the Discussion section. The Introduction ...

This is significant to nursing because nurses have to learn to insert and remove the catheter from the patient which is sometimes ...

grounds that it is not caring at all but rather reduces the patient to a process component that needs medical attention. While tr...

differences between Orems theories and those of others. The intention of this paper is to work through each of these steps and to...

importance in the immediate nature of the patients problems, however. In critical care, theory can wait. Nurses need to be focus...

operations of nursing" (Horan, Doran and Timmins, 2004, p. 30). This is broken down into three basic categories: 1) wholly compen...

affects specific individuals, but the future of society as a whole. As HIV infection has affected African American youth in greate...

This paper applies a social psychological theory to a current event. The paper demonstrates how the theory can be applied to a ver...

nursing. Forchuk and Dorsay (1995) and Barker, Reynolds and Stevenson (1997) identify Hildegard Peplau as the first to apply nurs...

Domain concepts Health: The traditional understanding of "health" is that is the absence of illness and/or injury. However, for ...

Nightingale as power-crazed and iron-willed. Salvage (2001) tends to believe that these criticisms of Nightingale reflect lingerin...

and Ingalls (2003) describe the four metaparadigms allegorically as the "roots" of a living tree, emphasizing that the metaparadig...

Under her wing, Nightingale took care of the soldiers while at the same time training other women to "nurse" them back to health. ...