STUDENT THEORY Flashcards
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PURPOSE OF A THEORY
- DIRECTS THE NURSING PROFESSION
- IDENTIFIES STANDARDS
- IDENTIFIES RECIPIENTS OF CARE
- FOCUS OF A PRACTICE
PHENOMENON
Designation ofan aspect of reality
CONCEPTS
Identify, define, and establish structure for the ideas generated about a phenomenon.
ASSUMPTION
Accepted knowledge of personal beliefs and values to explain the nature of concepts, definitions, purpose, relationships, and the structure of a theory
METAPARADIGM
The subject matter of greatest interest to members of a discipline.
CONCEPTS OF THE NURSING METAPARADIGM
- PERSON
- HEALTH
- ENVIRONMENT
- NURSING
PERSON
NURSING METAPARADIGM
The recipient of nursing care, including a single person, families, kinship groups, communities, and cultures
HEALTH
NURSING METAPARADIGM
ability to function independently; unity of mind body, and soul
ENVIRONMENT
NURSING METAPARADIGM
Internal and external influences
NURSING
NURSING METAPARADIGM
promotes harmony between the individual and environment to support the well being of individuals
TYPES OF THEORIES
METATHEORY
GRAND THEORY
MIDDLE RANGE THEORY
PRACTICE THEORY
METATHEORY
TYPES OF THEORIES
Broad theory focused on generating knowledge and theory development
GRAND THEORY
TYPES OF THEORIES
Structural framework for general, global ideas about nursing.
MIDDLE RANGE THEORY
TYPES OF THEORIES
Describe a specific phenomenon and reflects the relationship between the phenomena and practice.
PRACTICE THEORY
TYPES OF THEORIES
Guide the nursing care of a specific patient population at a specific time
GRAND THEORIES
OVERVIEW
Henderson’s Nursing Need Theory
Abdallah: Patient-Centered Approaches toNursing (21 Nursing Problems)
Orem Self Care Deficit
King Theory of Goal Attainment
Roy Adaptation Model of Nursing
Watson Transpersonal Caring
MIDDLE RANGE THEORIES
Pender Health Promotion
Leininger Transcultural Nursing Theory
Swanson Theory of Caring
Kolbaca Comfort Theory
DOROTHEA OREM
WHAT THEORY
Created the Self-care Deficit Theory in 1971
– Updated in 1980, 1995, & 2001
ASSUMPTIONS 1-3
SELF CARE DEFICIT THEORY
- People should be self-reliant, and responsible for their care, as well as others in their family who need care
- People are distinct individuals
- Nursing is a form of action. It is an interaction between two or more people
ASSUMPTIONS 4-6
SELF CARE DEFICIT THEORY
- Successfully meeting universal and development self-care requisites is an important component of primary care prevention and ill health.
- A person’s knowledge of potential health problems is needed for promoting self-care behaviors.
- Self-care and dependent care are behaviors learned within a socio-cultural context
5 METHODS OF HELPING
SELF CARE DEFICIT THEORY
*Acting for and doing for others
*Guiding others
*Supporting another
*Providing an environment promoting personal development about meet future demands
*Teaching another
WHAT DOES THE THEORY DELINEATE
SELF CARE DEFICIT THEORY
This theory delineates when nursing is needed. Nursing is required when an adult (or in the case of a dependent, the parent or guardian) is incapable of or limited in providing continuous effective self-care
PERSON/CLIENT
SELF CARE DEFICIT THEORY
- “Men, women, and children cared for either singly or as social units”
- Are the “material object” of nurses and others who provide direct care
NURSING
SELF CARE DEFICIT THEORY
- An art through which the practitioner of nursing gives specialized assistance to persons with disabilities which makes more than ordinary assistance necessary to meet needs for self-care.
- Intelligently participates in the medical care the individual receives from the physician