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Public Health or Community Nursing

WEBPublic Health Nursing, also called Community Nursing, is a type of nursing that is concerned with the overall health of the community. Community health nurses often …

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The Nursing Process

WEBThe nursing process is a set of steps followed by nurses in order to care for patients. How a particular nurse uses the nursing process varies based on the nurse, the patient, and the …

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Johnson’s Behavior System Model

WEBHealth Behavioral Theory. The Behavior System Model of Nursing was developed by Dorothy E. Johnson. It stresses the importance of research-based knowledge about the …

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Hildegard Peplau

WEBHildegard Peplau was born in 1909 in Pennsylvania. As a child, she saw the devastating effects of the flu epidemic in 1918, which greatly influenced how she …

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Roy's Adaptation Model of Nursing

WEBThe Four Adaptive Modes of Roy’s Adaptation Model are physiologic needs, self-concept, role function, and interdependence. The Adaptation Model includes a six-step nursing …

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Definition of Nursing

WEBNursing has a long history as a way to provide help to patients as they work toward health goals. From the earliest nuns who cared for the sick and dying to the modern men and …

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Watson's Philosophy and Science of Caring

WEBThe Philosophy and Science of Caring has four major concepts: human being, health, environment/society, and nursing. Jean Watson refers to the human being as “a valued …

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Margaret A. Newman

WEBAccording to Newman, nursing is the process of recognizing the patient in relation to the environment, and it is the process of the understanding of consciousness. The nurse …

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Health as Expanding Consciousness

WEBHealth is an expansion of consciousness. According to Newman, “the theory of health as expanding consciousness was stimulated by concern for those for whom health as the …

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Mary Eliza Mahoney

WEBMary Eliza Mahoney, R.N. changed the course of American nursing forever when she became the first professionally trained African-American nurse in 1879. She was born in …

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Leininger's Culture Care Theory

WEBLeininger proposes that there are three modes for guiding nurses judgments, decisions, or actions in order to provide appropriate, beneficial, and meaningful care: preservation …

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Energy Theory and Nursing

WEBThis nurse theorist first used his theory on individuals, families and then community health nursing. His theory consists of the following 8 points: 1.Humans are open energy …

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Mary Carson Breckinridge

WEBMary Breckinridge's Nursing Legacy. Mary Carson Breckinridge devoted her life to creating a legacy much larger than herself. Many lives in rural America were saved because of …

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