Chapter 22 Nursing Philosophies, Models, and Theories A Focus on the Future Jacqueline Fawcett I can only hope that enough nurses will make a commitment to becoming champions of nursing…
Chapter 8 Johnson’s Behavioral System Model in Nursing Practice Bonnie Holaday Nursing is “an external regulatory force that acts to preserve the organization and integration of the patient’s behavior at…
Chapter 11 Neuman Systems Model in Nursing Practice Kathleen M. Flaherty The philosophic base of the Neuman Systems Model encompasses wholism, a wellness orientation, client perception and motivation, and a…
Chapter 7 Benner’s Philosophy in Nursing Practice Karen A. Brykczynski A caring, involved stance is the prerequisite for expert, creative problem solving. This is because the most difficult problems to…
Chapter 10 Levine’s Conservation Model in Nursing Practice Karen Moore Schaefer∗ Nursing is a profession as well as an academic discipline, always practiced and studied in concert with all of…
Chapter 3 Philosophies, Models, and Theories Critical Thinking Structures Martha Raile Alligood It is not simply knowing a lot of things; it is a way of knowing things. (Levine, 1988)…
Chapter 1 The Nature of Knowledge Needed for Nursing Practice Martha Raile Alligood The systematic accumulation of knowledge is essential to progress in any profession… however, theory and practice must…
Chapter 19 Parse’s Theory of Humanbecoming in Nursing Practice Debra A. Bournes and Gail J. Mitchell The assumptions and principles of humanbecoming incarnate a deep concern for the delicate sentiments…
Chapter 15 Orlando’s Nursing Process Theory in Nursing Practice Barbara A. May∗ Ida Jean Orlando Pelletier, a nursing leader and theorist, passed away on November 28, 2007. She discovered, as…
Chapter 4 Philosophies, Models, and Theories Moral Obligations Pamela J. Grace The end or purpose of nursing is the well-being of other people…it is a moral end. That is, it…
