Nursing Theory: How Nursing was before and How Nursing is Today Abstract Nursing has been and will continue to evolve with new theories related to patients‚ nurses‚ education‚ and science. The past and present research and ideas of nursing theorists impact the science of nursing and the standards of the nursing profession. Core components of nursing have resulted from the development of different nursing theories developed over the years which have contributed to guiding
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postpartum psychosis‚ postpartum depression‚ and maternity blues (Lasiuk & Ferguson‚ 2005‚ p. 131). This paper seeks to explore Beck’s theory of postpartum depression‚ its significance in nursing practice‚ and how it addresses the concepts of the metaparadigm of nursing; person (man)‚ health‚ environment and nursing. Importance of Nursing Theory All nursing theory should lead to enhance nursing practice. Through theory‚ knowledge is gained and enhances the empowering of nurses; it aids in deliberate
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of Nursing Process published in 1972[Schmieding]. In an interview with the University of Pennsylvania Mrs. Orlando-Pelletier stated that her parents were from the old cultural of Italian origin and their marriage was arranged by family members (Fawcett). She grew up in the depression era‚ and her mother was a home maker. Ida Jean lived in the Boston area with her husband Robert Pelletier until her death in November 2007. She received her nursing diploma from New York Medical College. Her first
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since 1867 there were many statues of important men placed in Parliament Square. The issues we face is‚ there are no statue created of women in history placed there. Since April‚ there was an announcement of placing a statue of Millicent Garrett Fawcett there‚ approved by The City Council for Westminster. She was the person who campaigned for women’s right to vote. Gillian Wearing‚ a British artist will be sculpting Millicent’s statue which makes her also the first female sculptor to place her work
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Corporate Finance: Case Netscape 1. Why has Netscape been so successful to date? What is its strategy? How risky is its current competitive situation? Netscape follows a “give away today make money tomorrow”-strategy. Netscape currently has 75% of web browser market‚ making it by far the most popular browsing software. Netscape is making money by selling server software to companies that require marketing access to potential consumers‚ by selling its software packages and through providing
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The first women’s rights organization formed the International Counsel of Women (ICU). Since the ICU was reluctant to focus on the suffrage the International Woman Suffrage Alliance (IWSA) was formed by the British women’s right activist Millicent Fawcett and by the American activist Carrie Chapman Catt‚ and other leaders. The first American
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References: Johnson‚ W. (n.d.). Four Basic Metaparadigm Concepts in Nursing | eHow.com. eHow | How to Videos‚ Articles & More - Discover the expert in you. | eHow.com. Retrieved November 7‚ 2012‚ from http://www.ehow.com/list_6106429_four-basic-metaparadigm-concepts-nursing.html#page=0 Neils‚ DHSc‚ BSN‚ MEd‚ CNOR‚ P. E. (2010). The Influence of Nightingale Rounding by the Liaison Nurse on Surgical
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Watson’s Theory of Human Caring The Watson ’s Theory of Caring‚ its major concepts and use in the field of nursing is described in this paper. The caring moment is illustrated by the case of a demented patient that serves to show the significance of love and caring. The interaction with the nurse‚ the patient and the family is here described as well as the carative factors used for the caring moment. The Caring Moment It is one of the elements that make up Jean Watson ’s Theory of Caring
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career progression at work‚ however many barriers to their success still remain (The Equalities Review‚ 2007: online). The Equal Pay Legislation was brought into force in the UK in order to address this issue of wage inequality between men and women (Fawcett Society‚ 2010: online) over 40 years ago‚ however the problem has not been eradicated. Women make up 64% of the lowest paid workers in Britain leading to a 16.4% pay gap between men and women‚ the largest gender pay gap in the European Union (ONS
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developed half a century ago‚ valid and practical in modern nursing? Does Peplau’s theory‚ developed with a psychiatric setting in mind‚ transcend to other specialties of nursing or to nursing as a whole? Can this theory be applied to the nursing metaparadigm and nursing process? To answer these questions‚ an examination of the Interpersonal Relations in Nursing theory is required. Theory Overview The Interpersonal Relations in Nursing theory stressed the importance of the nurse’s ability to understand
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