Virginia Henderson Ashley G. Tamayao University of Saint Louis NURSE THEORIST Virginia Avenel Henderson‚ FRCN (November 30‚ 1897-March 19‚ 1996) was a nurse‚ researcher‚ theorist and author. BIOGRAPHY She was born in Kansas City‚ Missouri on Nov. 30‚ 1897‚ the fifth of eight children of Daniel B. and Lucy Minor (Abbot) Henderson. Her father was an attorney for Native American Indians. Her mother came from the state of Virginia to which Miss Henderson returned for her early schooling. She
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“Virginia Henderson: The First Lady of Nursing” By: Jordan Harrell Virginia Henderson has been one the most influential people in the nursing field‚ she has received many honors for her skill and knowledge about nursing and the care of patients. Some of the major contributions to nursing as a profession include creating a finite definition of the nursing process‚ Henderson also arranged Maslow’s hierarchy of needs into a 14 step process relating to nursing care. Today even in
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The person I chose whose theory best fits me is Virginia Henderson. She believed that health is basic to human functioning‚ and an individual’s ability to function independently depends on health. She categorized nursing into 14 different components which are as listed: breath normally eliminate body waste maintain desirable posture sleep and rest select suitable clothes maintain body temperature keep the body clean and groomed avoid dangers in the environment
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Orem Theory Assessment Tricia Burr Elms College Elms College: Division of Nursing Theory Assessment Assignment N: 285 Theorist: _____Dorothea Orem______________________________________ Theory: ______Self-Care Deficit Theory _______________________________ |Credentials |Basic degrees – Diploma from Providence Hospital School of Nursing in Washington DC in 1934; BSN Ed from | |Of author |Catholic University of America in 1939 (Hartweg & Fleck
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HEAD: NURSING THEORY Nursing Theory: Explanation and Relevance to Nursing Practices Katherine Lott Azusa Pacific University Theoretical Foundations for Nursing UNRS 306 Professor Cone May 20‚ 2009 Merriam Webster defines the word "theory" as "a belief‚ policy‚ or procedure proposed or followed as the basis of action." There are various categories of theories accepted and practiced throughout the world and throughout professional practices today. One example of a type of theory is a
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Dorothea Elizabeth Orem Myiesha Melvin Fayetteville State University PNUR 210-01 Abstract Dorothea Elizabeth Orem (1914-2007) born and raised in Baltimore‚ Maryland was an amazing nursing theorist. Orem obtained many degrees as well as honorary degrees. She was the creator of the Self-Care deficit theory‚ also known as the Orem model of nursing. Dorothea Elizabeth Orem (born 1914 in Baltimore‚ Maryland and died 2007 in Savannah‚ Georgia) was a nursing theorist and creator of the self-care deficit
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VIRGINIA HENDERSON November 30‚ 1897-March 19‚ 1996 Table of Contents I AUTOBIOGRAPHY A. Achievements B. Contributions C. Publications II HERDERSON’S THEORY BACKGROUND III. THE 14 BASIC HUMAN NEEDS IV. HENDERSON’S THEORY AND THE 4 METAPARADIGM OF NURSING Individual Environment Health Nursing V. ANALYSIS Simplicity and Clarity Derivable Consequences Empirical Precision Generality VI REFERENCES I AUTOBIOGRAPHY Virginia Avenel Henderson was described
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Virginia Henderson’s Need Theory Background * “First Lady of Nursing” * “First Truly Internetional Nurse” * “The Nightingale of modern Nursing” * “The 20th century Florence Nightingale” * Born in Kansa City‚ Missouri‚ in 1897 and is the 5th child of the family of 8th children but spent her formative years in virginia. * Received a Diploma in Nursing from the Army School of Nursing at Walter Reed Hospital‚ Washington‚ D.C. in 1921. * Worked at the Henry Street Visiting
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Virginia Henderson INTRODUCTION Virginia Henderson in the development of her personal concept of what nursing is looked at different schools of thought on the needs of human beings for functioning and considered all of the aspects that these schools of thought when she finally came to her conclusion of what nursing is. One can see aspects of physical‚ psychological and social needs in her work which gave a more holistic view of the patient and the practice of nursing in relation
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Running Head: A LOOK INSIDE THE FIRST LADY OF NURSING 1 A Look Inside the First Lady of Nursing: Virginia Henderson Jessica Menice University of Massachusetts Amherst Author Note Jessica Menice‚ School of Nursing‚ University of Massachusetts Amherst Correspondence concerning this article should be addressed to Jessica Menice‚ School of Nursing‚ University of Massachusetts‚ Amherst‚ Ma 01003. E-mail: Jmenice@student.umass.edu Abstract Virginia Henderson has made an everlasting imprint on society
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