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Nursing Theories and Nursing Practice

ISBN: 9780803621688 | 080362168X
Edition: 3rd
Format: Paperback
Publisher: DAVIS F A COMPANY
Pub. Date: 3/1/2010

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SummaryTable of ContentsAuthor Biography
Theory made understandable and usable

Univ. of Kansas, Kansas City. Introduces the theories and theorists who laid the foundations for contemporary nursing practice. Includes an emphasis on the relevance of theory to practice, content on how to implement theory-based practice, and a list of references for each theory. For nursing students. Previous edition: c2006. Softcover. DNLM: Nursing Theory--Biography.
An Introduction to Nursing Theoryp. 1
Nursing Theory and the Discipline of Nursingp. 3
A Guide for the Study of Theories for Practicep. 16
Chossing, Evaluating and Implementing Nursing Theories for Practicep. 20
Evolution of Nursing Theoryp. 33
Florence Nightingale's Legacy of Caring and Its Applicationsp. 35
Twentieth-Century Nursing: Ernestine Wiedenbach, Virginia Henderson,... MOREp. 54
Nurse-Patient Relationship Theories: Hildegard Peplau, Joyce Travelbee, and Ida Jean Orlandop. 67
Conceptual Models/Grand Theories in the Interactive/Integrative Paradigmp. 81
Myra Levine's Conservation Modelp. 83
Dorothy Johnson's Behavioral System Model and Its Applicationsp. 104
Dorothea Orem's Self-Care Deficit Theoryp. 121
Imogene King's Theory of Goal Attainmentp. 146
Sister Callista Roy's Adaptation Modelp. 167
Betty Neuman's Systems Modelp. 182
Helen Erickson, Evelyn Tomlin, and Mary Ann Swain's Theory of Modeling and Role Modelingp. 202
Barbara Dossey's Theory of Integral Nursingp. 224
Conceptual Models/Grand Theories in the Unitary-Transformative Paradigmp. 251
Martha E. Rogers' Science of Unitary Human Beingsp. 253
Rosemarie Rizzo Parse's Humanbecoming School of Thoughtp. 277
Margaret Newman's Theory of Health as Expanding Consciousnessp. 290
Caring Theoriesp. 315
Madeleine Leininger's Theory of Culture Care Diversity and Universityp. 317
Josephine Paterson and Loretta Zderad's Humanistic Nursing Theoryp. 337
Jean Watson's Theory of Human Caringp. 351
Anne Boykin and Savina O. Schoenhofer's Nursing as Caring Theoryp. 370
Middle-Range Theoriesp. 387
Katharine Kolcaba's Comfort Theoryp. 389
Joanne Duffy's Quality Caring Modelp. 402
Pamela Reed's Theory of Self-transcendencep. 417
Kristen Swanson's Theory of Caringp. 428
Mary Jane Smith and Patricia Liehr's Story Theoryp. 439
The Community Nursing Practice Modelp. 451
Rozzano Locsin's Technological Competency as Caring and the Practice of Knowing Persons in Nursingp. 460
Marilyn Anne Ray's Theory of Bureaucratic Caringp. 472
Marlaine Smith's Theory of Unitary Caringp. 495
Indexp. 505
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Marilyn E. Parker and Marlaine C. Smith introduce you to the theories and theorists who laid the foundations for contemporary nursing practice. Step by step, they show you how to study, analyze, and evaluate a theory and then apply it in practice. From Florence Nightingale's belief in the natural or inherent healing ability of human beings to Kathryn Kolcaba's theory of comfort, you'll explore the past, present, and future of nursing.


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