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systems. The following examination of the problem of medication errors focuses on the context of mental health nursing within the ...

unitary human beings (Newman). This theory is appealing because it acknowledges how each person is unique and, therefore, must be ...

A 3 page research paper that compares and contrasts the way in which nursing theorists Hildegard Peplau, Dorothea Orem, and Betty ...

(Bliss-Holtz, Winter and Scherer, 2004). In hospitals that have achieved magnet status, nurses routinely collect, analyze and us...

necessary health-related behaviors" required for meeting "ones therapeutic self-care demand (needs)" (Hurst, et al 2005, p. 11). U...

change and its rationale (which was based on the results of empirical research), implemented the change and then "supported the c...

diabetic education that uses the Neuman Systems Model, which supports and facilitates taking a "holistic view of people with diabe...

more on intuition and to "a hidden knowledge that is not so open to cognitive description" (Bradshaw, 1995, p. 83). In other words...

patient, to occupy thoughts, behaviors and other patterns that provide specific indicators of how to approach healing. In this pa...

caring; 2. every human culture has lay (generic, folk or indigenous) care knowledge and practices and usually some professional ca...

between the two models. The Neuman Systems model is one that looks at the whole person, not just the physical symptoms (McHolm a...

with standardized procedures, health codes, and licensing requirements, all of which have been initiated to support a level of pro...

In fourteen pages this research paper considers how a nursing intervention can be designed to assist adults with PTSD resulting fr...

19th and early 20th centuries. Hughes and Romeo (1999) question the usefulness of education that does not address the growing div...

in diagnostic, prescriptive, and regulatory operations of nursing" (Horan, Doran and Timmins, 2004, p. 30). From this perspective,...

care model is highly useful with the elderly and those recovering from surgery or illness. Self care is not an issue that enters ...

make a real difference. In helping professions, such leadership is desirable. The health care industry today is fraught with probl...

transformative perspective because Newman argues that rather than being diametrically opposed, disease and health are merely facto...

While these definitions are extremely similar, a differences in emphasis can reflect a differing philosophical stance. The manner ...

expected to develop some form of cancer "or another rapidly debilitating condition and well be dead within a year of getting the d...

The reason is that the hospital has been unsuccessful in recruiting an adequate number of qualified nurses. Ultimately, the blame...

is defined as the needs of that individual to meet "Universal self-care requisites associated with life processes and maintenance ...

discipline of nursing (Wilkerson, 1998). Examination of nursing theory shows that, on a fundamental level, nursing theories provid...

the new paradigm becomes the new standard. Lewin once commented, "If you want to truly understand something, try to change it" (Go...

of fulfilling desires of order. Orem also sees the family as a relational concept (Taylor, 2001, p. 7). It only exists because o...

view as well, developing theories of nursing that focus on nursing and its components as systems of varying degrees. Some, such a...

the beginning of her career in the 1950s, Peplau indicated that she believed that the significance between the nurse and the patie...

Olsen, 2006). The authors recognized that within the scope of nursing theory, the paradigms can relate to either the practical nu...

or even to survive in the very competitive industry of logging. Margaret Elley Felts biographical account of her experiences as t...

the cathode. * Conditions create a "deplating" reaction, dissolving metal ions from the point of contact between the anode and cat...