A theory most relevant to mental health nursing was devised by Peplau, one of the early pioneers of nursing theory (Barker, 1993; OToole and Welt, 1994). Peplau (1952) developed the concept of the nurse-patient relationship, which is considered to be unique to nursing theory and practice ...
This paper uses social conflict theory to reconsider the relationship of American nursing theory and individualised mental health care in the UK. It is argued that nursing theory has developed within a context of 'American dream' individualism, and that this ideology may be problematic for some UK...
Bricher (2000p 783) claimed that ‘nurses consider independence to mean the ability to undertake self-care, rather than the ability to make decisions’ and that this way of thinking is reflected in such nursing models as Orem's self-care deficit theory andRoy's adaptation model. Because the ...
Nursing has accepted theory as basic to its practice; however, the use and development of nursing theory is constrained by the approach used in nursing education. It is not appropriate or sufficient to isolate theory in one course. Moreover, confining nursing theory courses to graduate curricula,...
experiences among disabled people, my focus has always been on peoples’ resources and their ability to overcome difficulties. Aaron Antonovsky and his salutogenic theory and model of health gave me the knowledge and prerequisites to immerse myself in what leads to health instead of the causes of...
Background: Having made the decision to seek help for their medical problems patients then experience the bewilderment of receiving a diagnosis. Chronic illness is all about individuality. Crisis theory proposes that coping belongs with ... Taylor, J,Morris, M,Weinman, J,... - 《Rheumatology》...
Mental Health Nursing Pre-Registration Curriculum YEAR ONE Working Therapeutically with People with Mental Health Needs – Theory ..
Exploration of the Nursing Intervention of Positive Psychological Theory on HIV Infected AIDS Patients Objective: to explore the influence of nursing intervention based on positive psychology theory on psychological stress and quality of life of patients wit... CHENYing,ZHANGYanping,JIANGXiaojing,... -...
Information is placed in a practice context from the outset, making this an essential guide to both the theory and the practice of mental health nursing. It is ideal for students on courses ... Show more + Related Resources Student
A grounded theory study. Five phases to discovering meaning and purpose were: (a) facing mortality, (b) releasing fear and turmoil, (c) identifying and making lifestyle changes, (d) seeking divine purpose, and (e) making meaning in daily life. ... Walton - 《Journal of Holistic Nursing...