Tag: Theory
The objective for the development of a theory is to illustrate, define, or systematize knowledge in a professional field of study. Theory can be utilized in all facets of nursing and promotes the advancement of education, knowledge and care in the profession.

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Virginia Henderson Theory Of Nursing
Nursing Essays
In order to explore a nursing theory, this essay will examine Henderson’s theory of nursing, its origins and key features of the theory, and how it relates to personal values and beliefs. This knowledge of nursing theory will help in making informed decisions regarding patient care and how to be prepared for future challenges as a nurse....
Last modified: 20th Oct 2021
Madeleine Leininger Theory of Culture Care Diversity
Nursing Essays
The chosen theory for this paper is Madeleine Leininger’s Culture Care Diversity and Universality care theory. This theory focuses on the fact that different cultures have different caring behavior and different health or illness values, belief, and pattern of behavior....
Last modified: 22nd Apr 2021
Smoking and The Theory Of Planned Behaviour Essay
Nursing Essays
There is no safe level of smoking. Tobacco smoking among adolescent Australians is at an all time high. Nearly 40 000 Queensland secondary school students are classified as current smokers...
Last modified: 14th Apr 2021
Relating Critical Incident To Communication Theory And Knowledge Nursing Essay
Nursing Essays
The aim of this report is to look at a critical incident that occurred in placement and relate this to the theory and knowledge regarding communication and interpersonal skills....
Last modified: 17th Feb 2021
Reflection on theory and knowledge in nursing
Reflective Essays
The aim of this report is look at a critical incident that occurred in practice and relates this to the theory and knowledge regarding communication and interpersonal skills....
Last modified: 8th Feb 2021
Virginia Henderson’s Need Based Theory and Implications
Nursing Essays
Virginia Henderson’s Theory of Principles and Practice of Basic Nursing Care According to Nicely and DeLario ...
Last modified: 16th Dec 2020
Application of Erikson's Psychosocial Development Theory in Patient Care Plan
Nursing Essays
In clinical we use Erik Erikson’s theory of psychosocial development to assist in developing a comprehensive and holistic plan of care for the patients we see....
Last modified: 15th Dec 2020
Florence Nightingale: The Environmental Theory
Nursing Essays
The purpose of this paper is to investigate Florence Nightingale Environmental theory and test its usage in nursing practice. ...
Last modified: 3rd Dec 2020
The History Of Reflection Theory
Reflective Essays
In scientific terms reflection is seen as light, heat or sound striking a surface to give off a reflection. Reflection is also seen as philosophical understanding of how one can gain knowledge through...
Last modified: 1st Dec 2020
Impactance of Comfort Theory in Nursing
Nursing Essays
Comfort is an important outcome for nursing care and research. Katharine Kolcaba Comfort Theory, a middle range theory helps the concepts and reflect in nursing practice....
Last modified: 2nd Oct 2020
King’s Theory of Goal Attainment in Nursing Practice
Nursing Essays
Imogene King’s Theory of Goal Attainment was chosen because not only can it be used in the nurse-patient relationship, it can also be used in the education and mentoring of new nurses. ...
Last modified: 25th Aug 2020
Effect of Formal Transitions on Registered Nurse Retention Rates
Nursing Essays
Planned Change Theory Problem Definition and Background For the behavioral health nurse at St. Mary Hospital does the use of a formal, comprehensive transition to practice program specialized to behav...
Last modified: 22nd Jun 2020
Nursing Theorist Analysis: The Environment Theory
Nursing Essays
Abstract The Environment Theory, as discovered by the founder of modern nursing, Florence Nightingale, places great emphasis on the individual needs of patients as it pertains to their surrounding env...
Last modified: 22nd Jun 2020
Theories of Caring in Nursing
Nursing Assignments
Introduction A concept represents a symbol or a building block of a bigger spectrum, it is in within the basis of what a researcher might want to pursue, the research can be applied through the use of...
Last modified: 19th Jun 2020
Orem’s Model of Nursing and Leininger’s Cultural Care Diversity and Universality Theory
Nursing Essays
Orem’s Model of Nursing and Leininger’s Cultural Care Diversity Theory Dorothea Orem and Madeleine Leininger are nurse theorists who made an impact by providing awareness of patient’s autono...
Last modified: 17th Jun 2020
Consideration of Nursing Theory in Practice
Nursing Essays
The Consideration of Nursing Theory in Practice The objective for the development of a theory is to illustrate, define, or systematize knowledge in a professional field of study. Theory can be utilize...
Last modified: 17th Jun 2020
An Evaluation of the Theory of Modeling and Role-Modeling
Nursing Essays
An Evaluation of the Theory of Modeling and Role-Modeling Abstract The purpose of this paper is to explore Erickson, Tomlin, and Swain’s theory of Modeling and Role-Modeling. This paper evaluates th...
Last modified: 1st Jun 2020
Application of Groupwork Theory to Discharge Group
Nursing Essays
Identify an intervention with a service user or service users from your own practice. Discuss the theories for practice that informed the chosen intervention. Illustrate your answer with examples from...
Last modified: 14th May 2020
Case Study Theory Guided Practice Evidence Based Practice Nursing Essay
Nursing Case Studies
This paper is a presentation of the board of the hospital which will present the arguments from two committees; an evidence-based committee and theory-based committee. A summarized report of each comm...
Last modified: 13th Feb 2020
The Role Of Theory And Practice Facilitated By Reflection Nursing Essay
Reflective Essays
Question “Dewey (1938) stated that all genuine education comes through experience. Certainly, in practice-based professions such as the health care professions, clinical experience should be the...
Last modified: 13th Feb 2020
Reflecting On The Incident And Making Necessary Application Of Theory
Reflective Essays
Introduction The aim of this assignment is to identify and reflect on a critical incident that happened at my work place and making an analysis for learning experience. The following will be identifie...
Last modified: 12th Feb 2020
Communicating Nursing Theory | Reflection
Reflective Essays
Nursing theory is a conceptualization of some aspect of discovered or invented realities that relates to nursing. The concept is expressed for the purpose of describing, explaining, predicting or pres...
Last modified: 12th Feb 2020
Path Goal Theory Case Study
Nursing Case Studies
In the path-theory preferring to “Jeanne Lewis case”, she used several behavior techniques to influence her staff. The staff behavior to the techniques will be explained in relation to pat...
Last modified: 12th Feb 2020
Erik Erikson's Developmental Theory Case Study
Nursing Case Studies
Human Development This human development assignment will discuss an overview of Erik Erikson’s background, theory and his eight developmental stages. Then this assignment will briefly discuss Mr P...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Florence Nightingale Theory Case Study
Nursing Case Studies
Clinical Application of Florence Nightingale Theory (Paper) Amber Hussain Overview of Theory Everything in this world that has been created by God has some meaning attached to it and has to perform...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020