NUR502

NUR 502 TOPIC 6 DISCUSSION QUESTION 1 Choose one of the middle-range theories. How could you use this theory to direct care in a nursing unit if you were the manager? Share your results Leininger’s cultural care diversity and universality theory helps show nurses the importance of taking into account the impact culture has on health and healing (McEwen&Wills,2014). Nursing and caring go hand in hand. The purpose of the Leininger’s theory is to generate knowledge related to the nursing ...

NUR 502 Topic 5 Discussion Question 2 Select three theories and compare the definition of person/human being. Comment regarding which definition best fits with your own thinking Meeting client’s needs are important in nursing theories. Research throughout the years and the different views from theorists have helped shape what we as nurses today see human needs as. Virginia Henderson defined the patient as “someone who needs nursing care, but did not limit nursing to illness care” (Mc...

NUR502 TOPIC 5 DISCUSSION QUESTION 1 All nursing theories are developed in space and time, and are not value free. Select one nursing theorist and explain the factors that influenced development of the theory (history, scientific paradigm, and personal experiences--mentoring, education, practice, other). Provide reference(s) for your response. Dorothea Orem’s The Self-Care Deficit Nursing Theory(SCDNT) is a grand theory that is based on the paradigm of human needs. Orem acted in multiple...

NUR_502 Topic 4 Discussion Question 2 Select one of the grand or middle-range nursing theories. How does the theory demonstrate evidence of the utilization of social, behavioral, or bioscience theories? Betty Neuman is a well-known theorist who saw the importance of looking at a patient from a holistic perspective (Petiprin, A., 2016). In Betty Neuman’s theory: “A patient is not simply the illness or injury being treated, but an entire person. ...

NUR502 Topic 2 Discussion Question 2 What is the role of the Advanced Professional Nurse in creating an ethical practice environment? Respond to this question, based on your selected APN role. Ethics is a topic that encompasses all areas of health care and affects all health care providers. These are the principles that decide the choices that we make and those which should be taken into consideration in the care of all patients. As nurses, it is o...

Other NUR 502 Topic 3 Assignment; CLC - Grand Nursing Theorist Assignment; CLC Group Project Agreement {COMPLETE WORK}

The influence of consequential ethics as an ethical framework (the greatest good for the greatest number) opposes the ethical principle of deontology (i.e., the rightness of an act itself determines what is right). Both of these impact the nursing profession. Modern social exchange theories are based on the principle of utility. Read the assumptions of social exchange theory and consider how these would affect the nurse-patient relationship, compared to how these impact the nurse within the heal...

Choose one of the middle-range theories. What impact would this theory most likely have on your individual practice? Give specific examples.