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Johnson’s Behavior System Model

WebHealth Behavioral Theory. The Behavior System Model of Nursing was developed by Dorothy E. Johnson. It stresses the importance of research-based knowledge about the …

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Public Health or Community Nursing

WebPublic Health Nursing, also called Community Nursing, is a type of nursing that is concerned with the overall health of the community. Community health nurses often hold jobs in the …

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Hildegard Peplau

WebHildegard Peplau was born in 1909 in Pennsylvania. As a child, she saw the devastating effects of the flu epidemic in 1918, which greatly influenced how she understood how …

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Health as Expanding Consciousness

WebHealth is an expansion of consciousness. According to Newman, “the theory of health as expanding consciousness was stimulated by concern for those for whom health as the …

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Kolcaba's Theory of Comfort

WebThe Theory of Comfort was developed when Katharine Kolcaba conducted a concept analysis of comfort that examined literature from several disciplines, including nursing, …

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Leininger's Culture Care Theory

WebLeininger proposes that there are three modes for guiding nurses judgments, decisions, or actions in order to provide appropriate, beneficial, and meaningful care: preservation …

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Definition of Nursing

WebNursing has a long history as a way to provide help to patients as they work toward health goals. From the earliest nuns who cared for the sick and dying to the modern men and …

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Peplau's Theory of Interpersonal Relations

WebPeplau explains that nursing is therapeutic because it is a healing art, assisting a patient who is sick or in need of health care. It is also an interpersonal process because of the …

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Watson's Philosophy and Science of Caring

WebThe Philosophy and Science of Caring has four major concepts: human being, health, environment/society, and nursing. Jean Watson refers to the human being as “a valued …

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Pender's Health Promotion Model

WebThe health promotion model describes the multidimensional nature of persons as they interact within their environment to pursue health. Pender’s model focuses on three …

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Margaret A. Newman

WebAccording to Newman, nursing is the process of recognizing the patient in relation to the environment, and it is the process of the understanding of consciousness. The nurse …

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Virginia Henderson

WebShe categorized nursing activities into fourteen components based on human needs. The fourteen components of Henderson’s concept are as follows: Breathe normally. Eat and …

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