Theorist: Patricia Benner

Title: From Novice to Expert

PERSON ENVIRONMENT HEALTH NURSING ADVANTAGE DISADVANT

S/STRENGHS AGES/WEAK
NESSES
the person does used the term She defined described It allows for an Does not
not come into the Situation because health nursing as an assessment of allow for
world predefined it suggests a as what can be enabling progress within critical
but gets defined in social assessed, while condition of the thinking. It
the course of environment with well-being connection and development relies on
Living a life. A social definition Is the human Concern whi of a personal intuition and
person also has an and meaning. She experience of ch shows a high skill set. observation of
effortless used the health or level of that intuition
And non-reflective phenomenologica wholeness. emotional rather than
understanding of l terms of Well-being involvement in the logical
the self in the being situated And being ill are the nurse-client thought
world. The person and recognized as relationship. She processes
is viewed as a situated meaning different ways of viewed nursing that
participant in which are being in the world. practice as the individuals
common defined by the Health care and study of have when
Meanings. persons engaged Is described as not the lived completing a
interaction, just the absence of experience of task.
Interpretation an disease and health, illness,
understanding of illness. Also, a and disease and
the situation. person may have a the relationships
disease and not among these
experience illness three elements.
because illness is
the human.
Theorist: Ann Boykin and Savina Schoenhoffer
Title: Nursing as Caring

PERSON ENVIRO HEALTH NURSING ADVANTAGES DISADVANTAGES

NMENT
The belief that persons A person Not fully Focuses on Allow nurses to Some terms were
are caring by virtue of should describe the idea of continually grow not fully discussed .
their humanness sets have an health but nursing as on the basis of
forth the ontological and environm then it is being caring
ethical bases on which ent that believed grounded
the theory is grounded. radiates a that by caring Nurses also
Being a person means sense of overall and that grown in the
living caring, through nurturing health is nursing areas of
which being and atmosph achieved revolves strength,
possibilities are known to ere which with the around knowledge and
the fullest. Each person helps an applicatio caring support
throughout his or her life individual n of people not
grows in the capacity to to grow in caring in just
express caring. The caring all physically
assumption that all while matters but in all
persons are caring does revealing that deals aspects as
not require that each act the with the well.
of a person be caring, but richness patient.
it does require the of
acceptance that nursing.
fundamentally,
potentially, and actually,
each person is caring
(Through entering,
experiencing, and
appreciating the life-world
of other, the nature of
being human is more fully
understood. From the
perspective of Nursing as
Caring, the
understanding of person
as caring “centers on
valuing and celebrating
human wholeness, the
human person as living
and growing in caring,
and active personal
engagement with others.
Theorist: Lydia Hall
Title: Care, Core, Cure Model

PERSON ENVIRONMENT HEALTH NURSING ADVANTA DISADVANT

GES AGES
/STRENG /WEAKNESS
HTS ES
Client is S h o u l d Development of a Caring is
The use of Hall’s work is
composed f a c i l i t a t e mature self- the nurse’s the terms simple in its
of body, a c h i e v e m e i d e n t i t y that assists p r i m a r y care, core, presentation.
pathology n t of t h e in the conscious f u n c t i o n . and cure However, the
, a n d client’s personal selection of actions P r o f e s s i o n a are unique openness and
person. goals. that facilitate growth. l nursing is to Hall. flexibility
People most required for its
set their important Hall’s application
own goals during the work may not be so
and are recuperative appears to simple for
capable of period. be nurses whose
learning and N u r s i n g i s completel personality,
growing. identified y and educational
as simply preparation,
c o n s i s t i n g logical. and
o f participa experience
tion in the have not
care, core prepared
and cure them to
aspects of function with
patient care. minimal
structure.
Theorist: Margaret Newman
Title: Health as Expanding Consciousness

PERSON HEALTH ENVIRONMENT NURSING ADVANTAGES WEAKNESSES

The human Health and Environment is Nursing is  Can be  Abstract
is unitary, illness are described as a seen as a applied in  Multi-
that is synthesized universe of open partnership any setting dimensional
cannot be as health - systems between the  Generates  Qualitative
divided into the fusion nurse and caring  Little
parts, and on one client, with
interventions discussion
is state of both grow in
inseparable being the “sense of on
from the (disease) higher levels environment
larger with its of
unitary field opposite consciousness
(non-
disease)
results in
what can be
regarded as
health.
Theorist: Josephine Patterson and Loretta Zderad
Title: Humanistic Nursing

PERSON ENVIRONMENT HEALTH NURSING ADVANTAGES WEAKNESSES

Humans are The There is a call Lived The theory is Communication
viewed as open environment from a person, experience patient- barriers.
energy fields represents the a family, a between centered
with special life place where the community or human focusing on the Nurse
experiences. As service is from humanity beings". It holistic person Incompetence.
energy fields, delivered, the for help with is an not just the
they are greater community or some health evolving, medical
than and the world. The related issue. affecting, condition.
different from environment can The nursing and helping
the sum of their be understood act is always relationship The theory can
parts and cannot as the time and related to the in which be applied to a
be predicted space in which health-illness the patient wide range of
from knowledge the nursing quality of the and nurse nursing
of their parts. experience human engage in a applications
takes condition, or dialogue.
place. From the fundamentally,
existential to a man's
perspective, it is personal
the time and survival.
space as lived
by the nurse
and/or patient
during the
experience.
Theorist: Joyce Fitzpatrick
Title: Life Perspective Rhythm Model

PERSON ENVIRONMENT HEALTH NURSING ADVANTAGES WEAKNESSES

Person No definition. Health is a A developing Provides a The model was
includes both dynamic state discipline taxonomy for not fully
self and of being that whose identifying and explained.
others. Is results from the central labeling
seen as an interaction of concern is nursing
open system, person and the the meaning concepts to
a unified environment. A attached to allow for their
whole human life (health) universal
characterized dimension Primary recognition
by a basic under purpose of and
human continuous nursing is communication
rhythm. The development, a the with others. It
model heightened promotion thus provides a
recognizes awareness of and solid mooring
individuals as the maintenance for nursing
having unique meaningfulness of an optimal knowledge.
biological, of life. Optimum level of
psychological, health is the wellness.
emotional, actualization of
social, both innate and
cultural, and obtained
spiritual human
attitudes potential
gathered from
rewarding
relationships
with others,
goal directed
behavior, and
expert personal
care.