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Betty Neuman System Model. Victoria Smith, Jen Cormier, & LaTonya Mann. Original Sources (McEwen & Wills, 2007, 153). Chardin & Cornu- wholeness in systems Von Bertalanfy & Lazlo- general systems theory Selye-stress theory Lazarus- stress & coping. Description .
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Betty Neuman System Model Victoria Smith, Jen Cormier, & LaTonya Mann
Original Sources (McEwen & Wills, 2007, 153) • Chardin & Cornu- wholeness in systems • Von Bertalanfy & Lazlo- general systems theory • Selye-stress theory • Lazarus- stress & coping
Description • “Neuman’s conceptual model of nursing, the system model, focuses on the wellness of the client system in relation to environmental stress & reactions to stress.”(Nunner, 2005, 79)
Examples of nursing research that incorporated Neuman’s system model • Gigliotti, E. (2004). Etiology of maternal-student role stress. Nursing Science Quarterly, 17(2), 156-164 • May,K. M., & Hu, J. (2000). Care giving and help seeking by mothers of low birthweight infants and mothers of normal birthweight infants. Public HealthNursing, 17(4), 273-279. • 5 more examples in box 7-8 on page 157 (McEwen & Wills, 2007)
Theory applied to management of patient care(McEwen & Wills, 2007, 155) • Medicine • Surgery • Mental health • Women’s health • Pediatric nursing • Community as client • Gerontology
Applied to our nursing practice • Holistic care provided • Evidence based skills performed • Use correct documentation • Organize pertinent assessment findings • Accurate nursing diagnoses made • Attainable goals created • Successful outcomes