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Theory
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A mental viewing
A (speculative)proposed idea//plan A statement of a relationship that helps explain some observable phenomenon It involves something in reality that has not been proven yet *In nursing: it is actions, hypothesis, predicted affect; explain client behavior and affect it has on health. Example: prolonged immobilization from bed rest, maternal attachment, estein's theory of E-mc^2 |
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Model
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A small copy or imitation of a design
A generalized hypothetical description often based on an analogy used to explain something Helps explain the conept or object it represents A way of seeing all the parts in relationship to the whole More concrete Models in nursing are derived from nursing theories. Example: patterns of DNA, Archiete, outlines. |
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Nursing Models and Theories Answer what Questions?
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What is Nursing?
What do nurses do? What are nurses? What is health? |
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Who created Systems Theory?
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Ludwig Von Bertanlanfty
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What is the definition of a Systems Theory?
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Systems theories is a way fo studying human bheavior scientifically through "wholes" that function "holistically" because of the interdependence of their parts.
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holistically
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looking at client/patient as a whole
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system
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a whole that functions as a whole due to the interdependence of its parts
a set of parts connected to function as a whole for some purpose: it functions due to the interdependence of its parts may be open or a closed system example: human body |
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four essential parts to all systems
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system:
input: info and material that enters the system output: info we put back into the environment Feedback loop: both postiive and negative feedback |
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Nursing models define what four concepts?
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person, environement (internal-personality, emotion etc; external- interactions,relationships,living arrangements, physical), health and nursing
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Roy
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adaptation
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Newman
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pattern
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Watson
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philosphical balance
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Orem
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care
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Nursing Metaparadigm
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person: biological, psychological, social being with the ability for self-care
health: able to live life to the fullest through self-care environment: the medium through which the client/person moves nursing: assistance in self=care activites to help the client achieve health |
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Nursing metaparadigm: nursing three step process
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1. determine if care is needed
2. catagerize individual 3. provide care |
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Roy Adaptation Model Key Concepts
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Behavior responses (output)
Stimuli (input) Man (person, patient, client) is the center (system) Evaluation (feedbackloop) *Try to figure out if patient is adaptive (cope or adjust) or non-adaptive (cannot cope w. state of illness) |
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Health as Expanding Consciousness
Margaret Newman |
Finding a pattern= helping
To see health as pattern of the whole One needs to see disease as a manifestation of the evolving pattern of person-environment interaction Task not to change the pattern but to recognize it as information that represents the whole and relate to it as it unfolds. |
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Jean Watson
Model of Human Caring |
It is philosphical and is not based on system theory
Spiritual and religious Main concern is balance of impersonal aspects of nursing care with perosnal/interpersonal elements of care that grow from the humanistic belief in life Recognizes that spirituality is essential element of life Balance cure and caring Morality Reduces Dichotomy (division) between theory and practice |
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Waston and the meaning of Caring
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caring is essence of nursing and most central/unifying focus for nursing practice
Most valuable attribute nursing has to offer Caring is intrinsically related to healing Care and love are hte most universal, the most tremenddous, and the most mysterious of cosmic forces; they comprise psychic energy |