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Chapter 6

Chapter 6. Theoretical Basis for the Practice of Nursing . The Metaparadigm of Nursing. Person Health Nursing Environment. Theory. Method of analyzing facts and finding the relationships that the latter have to one another Hypothesis or educated guess

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Chapter 6

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  1. Chapter 6 Theoretical Basis for the Practice of Nursing

  2. The Metaparadigm of Nursing • Person • Health • Nursing • Environment

  3. Theory • Method of analyzing facts and finding the relationships that the latter have to one another • Hypothesis or educated guess • Set of principles linked to a perspective

  4. Nursing Theories • Concepts, propositions, and laws, communicated as nursing values and practice

  5. History of Nursing Theory Development • 1952–Peplau’s Theory of Interpersonal Relationships • Nursing established as a scientific discipline with unique characteristics • 1970s • 1980s and Fawcett’s work

  6. Levels and Types of Theories • Metaparadigm • Grand • Middle-range • Practice

  7. Four Early Theorists • Florence Nightingale • Hildegard Peplau • Martha Rogers • Callista Roy • Review Table 6-1

  8. Theory and Practice:How do they Relate? • How can using theories improve the quality of nursing? • Are nursing-specific theories needed? • Advantages to having nursing theories? • Are there disadvantages?

  9. Process ofKnowledge Development

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