From Twenty-One Nursing Problems to 21st Century Nursing: Faye G. Abdellah Greg Tipton NRSE 3400-904 June 25‚ 2011 Dr. Judy McCook From Twenty-One Nursing Problems to 21st Century Nursing: Faye G. Abdellah On May 6‚ 1937‚ in the sky over Lakehurst‚ New Jersey‚ the dirigible Hindenburg exploded. Amongst the witnesses was 18-year-old Faye Glenn Abdellah‚ whose life was forever changed by the experience. As she later told Lessing (2004)‚ “It was then that I decided that I would never again be powerless
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I. FAYE ABDELLAH II. Biography of Faye Abdellah Faye Glenn Abdellah is a pioneer nursing researcher who formulated the Typology of 21 Nursing Problems. Faye Glenn Abdellah was born on March 13‚ 1919 in New York City. She finished her basic nursing education‚ magna cum laude in 1942 from Fitkin Memorial Hospital School of Nursing in Neptune‚ New Jersey and obtained her Bachelor of Science in 1945‚ her Masters of Arts in 1947 and her Doctor of Education in1955 from the Teachers College at Columbia
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Reasearches: Faye Glenn Abdellah (born 1919) dedicated her life to nursing and‚ as a researcher and educator‚ helped change the profession’s focus from a disease-centered approach to a patient-centered approach. She served as a public health nurse for 40 years‚ helping to educate Americans about the needs of the elderly and the dangers posed by AIDS‚ addiction‚ smoking‚ and violence. As a nursing professor‚ she developed teaching methods based on scientific research. Abdellah continued to work as a
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theorist I selected was Faye G. Abdellah‚ her theory is based on a problem-solving approach with the key element being that the nurse correctly identifies nursing problems. Abdellah and her colleagues developed the Typology of 21 Nursing Problems‚ the problems were classified into three categories: physical‚ sociological‚ and emotional needs‚ these categories help to determine patient needs (George‚ 2002). I used Chinn and Kramer’s model to critically reflect on this theory (Meleis‚ 2012‚ p. 184). In
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The Application of Florence Nightingale’s Environmental Theory NUR 501 Chamberlain School of Nursing Application of Florence Nightingale’s Environmental Theory Introduction The environment theory of nursing is a patient-care theory. The delivery of patient centered care is the best delivery of care a patient can receive. Applying Nightingales environmental care theory of manipulation of the patient environment can affect the patient and assist in the delivery
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Application of Theory Paper Guidelines & Scoring Rubric Purpose: The purpose of this assignment is to synthesize one strategy for the application of a specific nursing theory to resolving a problem or issue of nursing practice in nursing leadership‚ nursing education‚ nursing informatics‚ or health policy. Course Outcomes Through this assignment‚ a student will demonstrate the ability to: (CO#1) Analyze theories from nursing and relevant fields with respect to their components‚ relationships
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Application of Nursing Theory Nurses have to make numerous decisions on a day to day basis. Some are simple decisions and other issues are more complex and require guidance to make decisions. Nursing theory is one way for nurses to make decisions based on problems or situations they face. As Cody (2003) states‚ “one learns to practice nursing by studying nursing theories” (pg. 226). This statement can be applied to problem solving and decision making. By using theory‚ nurses can apply concepts
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Introduction Theories are a set of interrelated concepts that give a systematic view of a phenomenon (an observable fact or event) that is explanatory & predictive in nature. Theories are composed of concepts‚ definitions‚ models‚ propositions & are based on assumptions. They are derived through two principal methods; deductive reasoning and inductive reasoning. Objectives to assess the patient condition by the various methods explained by the nursing theory to identify the needs of the patient
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The different nursing theories discovered by nursing pioneers have provided most of the foundation on which modern nursing stands. Back then‚ when the nursing profession had just started‚ nursing care was pretty much basic. Originally‚ the role of the nurse was to primarily care for a patient as prescribed by a physician. This then led to the discovery of the biomedical model of nursing care which still strongly influences nursing practice today. This model however focuses heavily on pathophysiology
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* In the late 1950s‚ Orlando developed her theory inductively through an empirical study of nursing practice. * For 3 years‚ she recorded 2000 observations between a nurse and patient interactions. She was only able to categorize the records as "good" or "bad" nursing. * According to records: Good Nursing nurses focus was on the patients immediate verbal and non verbal behavior from the beginning through the end of the contact * Bad Nursing nurses focus was on a prescribed activity
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