Concept Comparison and Analysis Across Theories NUR/513 October, 22, 2012 Delores Diehl Concept Comparison and Analysis Across Theories Nursing is a science that has many theories to support the beliefs and clinical practice of the profession. One core concept prevalent in many nursing theories is caring. Theorist Jean Watson and Madeleine Leininger are both nursing theorists who developed theories around caring and nursing. The subject of discussion in this paper is the comparison and analysis…
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Introduction Jean Watson’s theory of human caring looks at how the nurse and the patient connect on a level that brings not only the pair together, but the surrounding universe. This paper will analyze, evaluate the theory, and how it applies to an issue psychiatric nurse practitioners encounter. Analysis of the Theory Jean Watson’s theory of caring stems from various psychologists and pioneering nurses such as Nightingale and Rogers. Watson has generated a humanistic theory approach to nursing care…
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Concept Analysis Article 1 PEER REVIEWED CONCEPT ANALYSIS ARTICLE Peer Reviewed Concept Analysis Article Concept Analysis Article 2 Introduction In the article, “Therapeutic Relationships in Specialist Palliative Care Nursing Practice” by Deebs Canning, John Rosenberg, and Patsy Yates, the focus of the concept is on nursing care. Considered to be one of an essential focus of specialist nursing practice is the therapeutic relationships formed with those for…
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Love: A Concept Analysis Ann Miller Purdue University Calumet Love: A Concept Analysis When one considers the concept of love, one could contemplate whether love is a feeling or an action. I believe that love is both. Although the term ‘love’ is freely used in everyday language, literature, arts and media, the concept itself is elusive and not easily defined. With current changes in nursing and healthcare focusing on evidence-based practice, we still need to remain focused on the importance of…
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Jean Watson's Theory of Caring Jean Watson's Theory of Caring Dr. Jean Watson developed a theory of human caring that has become essential in nursing. Caring is at the core of nursing and is vital in providing positive patient outcomes. Watson’s theory of caring can be applied to patient situation and his or her environment. She based her theory upon human caring relationships and experiences of human life. She acknowledges a caring relationship and a caring environment preserve human dignity…
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define you? I am shy when it comes to getting in front of a group of people, dedicated to my job and ‘school. I will help people in need and not want anything in return. I love and trust people until they give me a reason not to. 3 What key concepts or “constructs” are used to explain your personality? My job and children and grandchildren. I have a good personality and love helping everyone in need. I go that extra mile to do what I need to do. 4 Are your personality features…
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includes, “patient reporting of comfort and contentment” (pg. 69). An empirical referent to ensure this nursing theory is implemented effectively in APRN practice is the measurable healing process the patient experiences. According to Rosa (2014) caring for a patient is more than diagnosis, disease, and body. Healing is the focus of APRN care as opposed to a medical focus of curing. In evaluating patient outcomes, a survey evaluating patient outcomes; which, focuses on the APRN and patient relationship…
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The Concept of Adaptation Using Sis. Callista Roy's Model of Adaptation A Concept Analysis St. Augustine's College Exploring the Concept of Adaptation Adaptation has long been described as one of the mean tools of human and animal survival. A chameleon changes its color to hide from a predator, a child becomes withdrawn to deal with the death of a loved one or a soldier learns how to walk with a prosthetic limb after the traumatic amputation of a leg due to injury. All of these situations…
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Self-Awareness Analysis Student BSHS/465 March 19, 2015 Instructor Self-Awareness Analysis An emotionally intelligent individual manages personal situations and relationships with balance and care. Daniel Goleman, a psychologist and author, believes the four domains of emotional intelligence are self-awareness, self-management, empathy, and the combination of the above. When these four domains work congruently it stabilizes an individual in both work and home relationship (Goleman, 2013). A human…
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Shangri-La Hotels Contents Background Executive Summary Problem Statement Current Strategy External Environment VRINE Model Internal Analysis TOWS Analysis Value Chain Analysis Key Success Factors Alternatives Recommendations Implementation Plan Prologue Appendices Background Hong Kong-based Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts is Asia Pacific's leading luxury hotel group and regarded as one of the world’s finest hotel ownership and management…
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