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Fundamentals of Nursing

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Nursing Theories - 1
Nursing Theories - 2
Theory   Supposition or system of ideas that is proposed to explain a given phenomenon.  
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Concepts   Building blocks of theories  
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Practice Discipline   used for fields of study in which the central focus is performance of a professional role.  
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Conceptual Framework/Model or Grand Theories   Group of related ideas, statements or concepts  
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Paradigm   Pattern of of shared understandings and assumptions about reality and the world.  
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Meta-paradigm   with-pattern  
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Midlevel Theories   Focuses on exploration of concepts such as pain, self-esteem, learning and hardiness.  
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Critical Theories   Used in academia to describe theories that help elucidate how social structures affect a wide variety of human experiences from art to social practices. In nursing, it helps explain how these structures as race, gender, etc., affect patient health  
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Philosophy   A belief system, often an early effort to define nursing phenomena and serves as the basis of later theoretical formulations.  
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Metaparadigm for Nursing (Major Concepts)   Person or client, Environment, Health & Nursing  
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Person or client   recipient of nursing care (includes individuals, families, groups and communities).  
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Environment   the internal and external surroundings that affect the client. This includes people in the physical environment, such as families, friends and significant others.  
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Health   the degree of wellness or well-being that the client experiences.  
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Nursing   the attributes, characteristics, and actions of the nurse providing care on behalf of, or in conjunction with, the client.  
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Florence Nightingale   Environmental Theory  
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Environmental Theory   Pure air, water, efficient drainage, cleanliness, sunlight  
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Hildegard Peplau   Interpersonal relations model  
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Interpersonal Relations Model   Orientation, Identification, Exploitation, Resolution  
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Virginia Henderson   Fourteen fundamental needs  
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Martha Rogers   Unitary Human Beings. Non-contact therapeutic touch  
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Unitary Man   Irreducible, Interacts continuously, Behaves in totality, Sentient being  
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Dorothea Orem   Self-care, Self-care deficit, Nursing Systems  
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Imogene King   Goal Attainment Theory  
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Betty Newman   Sytem's Model  
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Sister Callista Roy   Adaptation Model  
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Madeleine Leininger   Cultural Care Diversity and Universality Theory  
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Jean Watson   Caring Theory  
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Parse   Human Becoming Theory  
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