NR 501 Application of Theory Assignment

Application of Theory The nursing model and theory design the nursing profession. Nursing models as a framework are vital to the nursing profession. They guide and impact nursing practices through the application of that knowledge and acquirement in practice to improve patient outcomes. With changes in healthcare practice, over time nursing models have evolved to meet the new demands for patients’ needs for excellent care practices (McCormack et al., 2015). This assignment will analyze the Person-Centered Nursing (PCN) framework by McCance and McCormack and its application to the Family Nurse Practitioner specialty track of advanced practice nursing. This assignment will address an overview of the selected model; furthermore, this assignment will discuss the appraisal of the model as a nursing theory and how it applies