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Theory

system of major ideas proposed to explain a given phenomenon

conceptual framework

group of related ideas statements or concepts

paradigm

a pattern of shared understandings or assumptions about reality

client

or person-recipient of nursing care

environment

internal and external surroundings affecting the client

health

degree of wellness or well-being the client experiences

nursing

attributes, characteristics, and actions of the nurse providing care on behalf of the client

nursing theory

guides knowledge development, directs education, research and practice

self-care

Dorothea Orem-based on self-care, self-care agency, self-care requisites and therapeutic self-care demand.

goal attainment

Imogene king-dynamic interacting systems

adaptation model

Sr Callista Roy-the process and outcome whereby the thinking and feeling person uses conscious awareness and choice to create human and environmental integration

Human caring theory

the practice of caring is central to nursing and is the unifying focus of practice

Human becoming

Rosemary Parse-emphasizes how individuals choose and bear responsibility for health patterns of personal health

Unitary Human Beings Theory

Martha Rogers-person is an irreduciblewhole, dynamic energy field in continuous exchange with the environment

Governance

establishment and maintenance of social, political economic standards to control professional practice

Professional organization

provides professional governance, differentiates profession from an occupation

American nurses association

the national professional organization for nurses-advances the nursingprofession by establishing standards of practice, promoting welfare of nurses, projecting a positive image, and by political activity

National league of nursing

objective is to foster development and improvement of nursing services and education

International council of Nurses

international organization to represent nursing worldwide

Sigma Theta Tau

international honor society for nursing - member based on academic achievement

National student nurses association

offical preprofessional organization for students