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abstract ideas or mental images of phenomenon or reality. Often called the building blocks of theories
Concepts
is a set of abstract and general concepts that are integrated into a meaningful explanation that explain human behavior, situations, or some phenomenon.
Conceptual Framework or Model
supposition or system of ideas that is proposed to explain a given phenomenon; used to describe, predict, and control phenomena; An abstract generalization that presents a systematic explanation about relationships among phenomena
Theory
a set of systematically interrelated concepts or hypotheses that seek to explain or predict phenomena
Theory
How does theory compare to conceptual framework?
Theory is less abstract and more specific
pattern of shared understandings and assumptions about reality and the world
Metaparadigm
4 concepts of a metaparadigm in nursing
Health
Environment
Patient
Nursing
branches of knowledge identified by distinct conceptualizations of the phenomena of concern
Disciplines
Links between what four things are keys to academic discipline?
Theory
Research
Practice
Education
#5 and #6 additions to Metaparadigm in Nursing
Care
Transitions
Who came up with the Caring aspect of the nursing metaparadigm?
Leininger & Watson
Who came up with the Transitions aspect of the nursing metaparadigm?
Schumacher & Meleis
big, world views; difficult to test (b/c it’s how someone sees nursing)
Grand Theories
related to a group of patients in an environment that you can do studies on to test (ex: post-pardem depression)
Middle-Range Theories
how best to treat______
Practice Theories
How does a nurse become an expert?
5 years of experience in one are and a commitment to becoming an expert in that area of focus
prior to mid 1950s
Little focus on theory in nursing
Some focus on educational theory in nsg. educ
mid 1950s
Early focus on nursing theory evident at Teacher’s College, Columbia
When did federal funding for doctoral education begin?
1965 after ANA position paper identified theory development and doctoral education as crucial for development of professional nursing
Early 1970s
Conceptual frameworks published
1980s
Phenomenal growth of nursing science and theory; textbooks and courses on "nursing theory"
1990s
Continued development, testing, refinement, many publications of theory-based research articles
What was Florence Nightingale's Theory?
Environmental Theory
The environmental theory emphasizes what?
The importance of improving environmental conditions to improve health (facilitate wellness)
-pure air, water
-efficient drainage
-cleanliness
-light
Who's theory does this belong to?
"The body will heal itself if the environment provides the things the body needs to heal"
Florence Nightingale
Dorothea Orem's Theory?
Self-Care Theory
Self-Care Theory
Clients who need nursing care are those who lack ability in self-care
6 concepts of self-care theory
self-care
self-care agency
therapeutic self-care demand
self-care deficit
nursing agency
nursing systems
Where is the self-care theory most often used?
nursing homes/assisted living facilities with the elderly
Martha Rogers' Theory?
Model of the science of unitary man
Model of the Science of Unitary Man
Viewed the human being as a unitary multidimensional energy field that is engaged in a continual mutual process with the environment
Goal of Martha Rogers' Theory?
To promote holistic and healthful client-environment interaction
Peplau's Theory?
Interpersonal Relations Model
Interpersonal Relations Model
Posed that the nurses form relationships and interact with psych patients
Virginia Henderson's definition of nursing
Our job is to do for patients what they would do for themselves if they had the energy and education to do it
Added to or helped patients contribute to peaceful death
Imogene King's Theory?
Goal Attainment
Jean Watson's Theory?
Human Caring Theory
Human Caring Theory
Loving, kind nursing care
Practicing with equinimity: the nurse can have internal things going on, but present to the families and patients as having things together
Zen of handwashing
Jean Watson's method to take time while washing hands to refocus on the next patient
Who believed the body isn't separate from the mind?
Benner
Who believed nursing is a practical and theoretical science?
Orem
Who believed nursing is a basic science?
Rogers
"Theory generated from practice, transforms practice, creates new practice, etc."
Benner