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Five pages discussing two questions about the value of studying nursing theory, plus short descriptions of the theories of Orem, Roy, Neuman, Rogers, King, and Johnson. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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models of nursing. Though he has not been able to maintain the effectiveness he once had promise of effecting within the medical community,
Patch Adams, MD called to attention the "dehumanizing" of medical practice and patient care. All of the models discussed below are careful to take into account the fact that
the patient is more than only a body in dysfunction, that there are many other factors that can affect progress toward and achievement of equilibrium in the biological system that
is the single, individual body. These theories have originated with at least one individuals background in patient care in conjunction with the theorists
higher awareness of the interaction of many factors in realizing physical goals. Studying and discussing various concepts brings the assessors awareness at least to the same level and perhaps
surpasses even that of the individual theorists in that aspects of other theories are included as well. Though a single theory may not
provide a complete perspective, the study of several theories can build a broader one. 2. Identify criteria that might be used to determine the relevance of a nursing theory
to health care. Many of the same questions that can apply to assessing the validity of qualitative research can be used to determine
a nursing theorys relevance to health care. Some of those criteria are: * Logic of reasoning * Generalizability * Practicality * Anticipated positive patient outcome
A nursing theory that can add value will have all of these above criteria, at least in some measure. Of the four listed, practicality
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