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📖 What to advance read in THEORETICAL FOUNDATIONS OF NURSING?

COURSE DESCRIPTION
This course deals with the meta-concepts of a person, health, environment, and nursing as viewed by
the different theorists. Likewise, it includes non-nursing theories as systems, developmental and change
theories. (1/2)
It further deals with health as a muti-factorial phenomenon and the necessary core competencies that
the nurse aims to develop. (2/2)
▫️Definition of Concept, Theory and Principles
▫️Characteristics of a Theory
▫️Components of a Theory
▫️Definition and Purposes of a Nursing Theory
▫️Nursing Paradigm
▫️Florence Nightingale- History and background
▫️Nightingales’ Metaparadigm in nursing
▫️Nightingale’s 12 Canons
▫️Ernestine Wiedenbach
▫️Virginia Henderson
▫️Faye Glenn Abdellah- Biography Metaparadig
▫️Nursing Problems

• Jean Watson
- Biography
- Metaparadigm
- 10 Carative Factors

•Dorothea Orem
- Biography
- Metaparadigm
- Universal Self-Care Requisites
• Martha Rogers
- Biography
- Metaparadigm
- Concepts that provide clarity to the basic precepts of the Rogerian Model

• Dorothy Johnson
- Biography
- Metaparadigm
- 7 Behavioral Subsystems

• Sr. Callista Roy


- Biography
- Metaparadigm
- 4 Adaptive Modes

• Betty Neuman
- Biography
- Metaparadigm
- Levels of Prevention
• Imogene King
- Biography
- Metaparadigm
- Conceptual framework

• Hildegard Peplau
• Ida Jean Orlando
• Joyce Travelbee
• Madeleine Leininger
• Rosemarie Rizzo Parse
• Joyce Fitzpatrick
• Anne Boykin & Savina Schoenhofer • Margaret Newman
• Josephine Paterson & Loreta Zderad
• Lydia Hall
• Myra Estrin Levine
• Patricia Benner

▫️Summary of all Theories


▫️Different Views of Non-nursing Theories
▫️General Systems Theory
▫️Change Theory
▫️Developmental Theory
▫️Adaptation Theory
▫️Health as a Multifactorial Phenomenon
▫️Care Enhancement Qualities Including Core Values
▫️Competency Standards

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