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NURSING THEORIES

NURSING THEORIES

FOUR MAJOR CONCEPTS


IN NURSING THEORIES
NURSING THEORIES
 Faye Abdellah
21 Nursing Problems
 Lydia Hall

Care, Core, Cure


Care: BODY, Core: PERSON,
Cure: DISEASE
 Dorothy Johnson

Behavioral systems model


Goal: promote system balance
NURSING THEORIES
◆ Florence Nightingale:
Environmental Theory
◆ Hildegard Peplau:
Interpersonal Process
◆ Virginia Henderson:
14 Basic Human Needs
◆ Myra Levine:
Conservation Theory
NURSING THEORIES
◆ Martha Rogers:
Science of Unitary Being
◆ Imogene King:
Goal Attainment Theory
◆ Dorothea Orem:
Self-Care Deficit Theory
◆ Callista Roy:
Adaptation Model
NURSING THEORIES
◆ Madeline Leininger:
Transcultural Nursing Theory
◆ Betty Neuman:
Systems Model
◆ Jean Watson:
Human Caring Theory
◆ Rosemarie Parse:
Human Becoming Theory
CONTEMPORARY
NURSING PRACTICE
SCOPE OF NURSING PRACTICE
RA 9173: PHILIPPINE NURSING ACT
2002
 Utilization of nursing process
 Establish linkages with community
 Provide health education
 Teach, guide and supervise students in
nursing education program
 Undertake nursing and health HRD
and research
4 AREAS OF NURSING PRACTICE

 Promoting Health and Wellness


 Preventing Illness
 Restoring Health
 Care of the dying

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