Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Section: BSN1 – YA – 33
Activity16:
1. State the purpose of Abaquin’s “Prepare me Theory” and Laurente’s “Theory of Nursing
Practice and Career”.
This idea offers a foundation for a non-pharmacologic, non-surgical
method of treating individuals with advanced cancer. The focus is on helping the patient
discover her humanity and inner calm in the face of life and death, not on providing a cure.
Theory of Nursing Practice and Career: She promoted using the patient's family as a point of
entry to aid them and emphasized effective communication in her idea of nursing practice.