Theoretical Foundations Of Practice

Philosophy of nursing practice:

• Florence Nightingale:

  Florence nightingale in 1860 introduced modern nursing theory called environmental theory. Disease can be cured by changing the environment and providing clean surroundings with ventilation will improve the quality of health. She was pioneer in statistical analysis of health care providence.

• Ernestine Wiedenbach:

  Ernestine Wiedenbach was the founder of helping art of clinical or medical nursing. It is a need based assessment. It includes discomfort causatives, behavioral change and explores the reasons for change.

• Virginia Henderson:

  Virginia Henderson gave 14 basic needs of nursing. The needs are work, play, breathe, eat, drink, eliminate, clothing, temperature, motion, rest, communicate, environment, learn, worship, clean body.

• Faye Glenn Abdellah:

  Faye Glenn Abdellah suggested major 21 nursing problems. It was given by proper assessment of comprehensive nursing care practice.

• Lydia Hall:

  Lydia hall introduced the concept of care, cure and core. It refers to professional medical care assessment of nursing care.

• Jean Watson:

  Jean Watson introduced philosophy and science of caring and 10 carative factors. It is social phenomenon of caring.

• Patricia Benner:

  Patricia Benner introduced novice to expert. She validated Dreyfus model of skill acquisition. Five stages of novice to expert in five stages as competent, expert, proficient, advanced beginner and novice.

Conceptual model of nursing practice:

• Grand theory
• Self care deficit theory of Dorothea Orem
• Conservational model of Myra Estrin Levine
• Unitary human being theory of Martha Rogers
• Behavioral Systems model of Dorothy Johnson
• Adaptation model of Sister Callista Roy
• Interacting Systems Framework and Goal Attainment theory of Imogene King
• Model for nursing based on a model of living of Roper, Logan and Tierney

Theories of nursing practice:

• Middle range theory
• Psychodynamic nursing theory of Hildegard Peplau
• Dynamic nurse patient relationship of Ida Jean Orlando
• Human to human relationship model of Joyce Travelbee
• Theory of comfort of Katherine Kolcaba
• Modeling and remodeling of Erikson, Swain and Tomlin
• Maternal role attainment theory of Ramona Mercer
• Child health assessment interaction theory of Kathryn Barnard
• Ethno nursing or transcultural care theory of Madeline Leininger
• Human becoming theory of Rosemarie Rizzo Parse
• Uncertainty illness theory of Merle Mishel
• Model of  health of Margaret Newman
• Conceptual model of nursing theory of Evelyn Adam
• Health promotion model of Nola Pender

Questions:

• What are interactive theories?
• What are the phases of nurse patient relationship?
• What is unique function of nursing?
• What is dynamic nurse patient relationship?