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• Concepts should be discrete, observable, and sufficiently abstract to be applied across multiple
settings.
● Middle range theories link discrete and observable phenomena or concepts in relationships
statements are explicitly stated and preferably, they are unidirectional.
❏ Health promotion
❏ Comfort
❏ Coping
❏ Resilience
❏ Uncertainty
❏ Pain
❏ Grief
❏ Fatigue
❏ Selfcare
❏ Adaptation
❏ Self-transcendence
Comparison of Grand, Middle Range, and Practice Theories