Neuman Environment
Environment
Neuman views environment as the totality of three types of stressors that interact with a person at any moment in time, they are internal, external and created forces (intrapersonal, interpersonal and extrapersonal stressors). (Creasia & Friberg, 2011). The Internal environment exists within the client. The External environment exists outside the client system. The extrapersonal environment is an environment that is created and developed unconsciously by the client. The environment has the potential to alter the patients stability. Neuman also states that these environments are sources of stressors and provides resources (interventions) to manage the stressors. Examples of some resources are strong
Neuman views environment as the totality of three types of stressors that interact with a person at any moment in time, they are internal, external and created forces (intrapersonal, interpersonal and extrapersonal stressors). (Creasia & Friberg, 2011). The Internal environment exists within the client. The External environment exists outside the client system. The extrapersonal environment is an environment that is created and developed unconsciously by the client. The environment has the potential to alter the patients stability. Neuman also states that these environments are sources of stressors and provides resources (interventions) to manage the stressors. Examples of some resources are strong