After reading through all of the theories presented in chapter four‚ I was most intrigued by Benner and Wrubel’s theory. This theory is about caring being the most important aspect of care. According to Potter and Perry‚ this theory states‚ "caring creates possibilities for coping‚ enables possibilities for connecting with and concern for others‚ and allows for the giving and receiving of help." I agree with this statement‚ and I believe that this is a theory that I can use to provide care and
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Watson’s Theory of Caring NUR/403 Theories and Models of Nursing Practice University of Phoenix Watson’s Carative Theory Jean Watson’s Carative Nursing Theory is a balance of developing a caring relationship between nurse and patient‚ and the curative factor of the medical aspect of nursing. Watson’s theory is based on ten clinical caritas processes of mindful and genuine caring activities. As a registered nurse‚ I have had the pleasure and honor to use Jean Watson’s Carative Theory
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Nightingale –Environmental Theory Florence Nightingale (1820–1910)‚ considered the founder of educated and scientific nursing and widely known as "The Lady with the Lamp"‚ wrote the first nursing notes that became the basis of nursing practice and research. The notes‚ entitled Notes on Nursing: What it is‚ What is not (1860)‚ listed some of her theories that have served as foundations of nursing practice in various settings‚ including the succeeding conceptual frameworks and theories in the field of nursing
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Developmental Theories Britny Long NU1320 12/15/2014 ITT Technical Institute Developmental Theories Sigmund Freud’s psychosexual theory and Erik Erikson’s psychosocial theory are two well-known theories of development. Theories that is important when caring for a patient’s personal needs. Sigmund Freud is known for his psychoanalytic theory that has been researched and practiced by many practitioners. One thinker who both underwent and practiced psychoanalysis is Erik Erikson. While
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be comparing Virginia Henderson’s grand theory of Principles and Practice of Nursing to Levine’s Consevation Model of Nursing. The article I used was‚ “Testing a Theory of Health Promotion for Preterm Infants Based on Levine’s Conservation Model of Nursing‚” by Linda Medfford‚ and‚ Martha Raile Alligood. Virginia Henderson’s grand theory of Principles and Practice of Nursing‚ it is explained that the grand theory is for the brain dead patient. This theory points out to the nurse that‚ “An indirect
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Nurses are caring for patients facing death and coping with family grief. Many litterature extensively discussed the resilience in childhood‚ adolescence ‚ family crisis and in adulut patients with chronical conditions (Ruth E. Davis‚ 2002‚ M. A. Pickering ‚ Jon H.‚ B. Holliday‚ G.Ulmer ‚ 2010‚ A. Hartmann‚ A. Bonnaud-Antignac‚ A. Cercle‚ G. Dabouis‚ F. Dravet‚ Garmezy‚ Masten‚ and Tellegen‚ 1984). Resilience is an important attribute of an individual facing stressors. Dorothy Jonson theory of stress
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daily basis as nurses‚ we chose Madeleine Leininger‚ who was a pioneer in her time‚ as our nursing theorist. When Madeleine Leininger’s name was suggested‚ the majority immediately agreed on her because of the concept that she has developed; the Theory of Culture Care. Culture Care or Transcultural Nursing deals with nursing and the culture of the clients. And as we are nurses who are working in various
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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 nursing
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Caring for someone with a disability can be both difficult and rewarding. In Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night Time by Mark Hadden‚ shows a parent caring for a child with a disability may be stressful at times but it can be very rewarding as well. Christopher dad had a lot of tolerance and patience to deal with Christopher and had many stressful times with him. He felt like he wonted to go and sit in the corner and yell and scream like Christopher did. But as a good parent would do‚
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Broken windows is a theory introduced in the 70’s and 80’s to examine the problem with rising criminal activity. The theory looks at areas in a city plagued with structures vandalized with graffiti‚ broken windows‚ unmaintained properties‚ and poor lighting (Swanson‚ 2017). The core of the theory is surrounded by physical and social dysfunction leading to the fear of crime thus leading community members to leave to other communities (Chappell‚ 2011). The methods employed by police in the 70’s included
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