Dorothea Orem ’s Self-Care Theory This page was last updated on February 4‚ 2012 INTRODUCTION • Theorist : Dorothea Orem (1914-2007) • Born 1914 in Baltimore‚ US • Earned her diploma at Providence Hospital – Washington‚ DC • 1939 – BSN Ed.‚ Catholic University of America • 1945 – MSN Ed.‚ Catholic University of America • She worked as a staff nurse‚ private duty nurse‚ nurse educator and administrator and nurse consultant. • Received honorary Doctor of Science degree in 1976. • Theory
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Orem Theory Assessment Tricia Burr Elms College Elms College: Division of Nursing Theory Assessment Assignment N: 285 Theorist: _____Dorothea Orem______________________________________ Theory: ______Self-Care Deficit Theory _______________________________ |Credentials |Basic degrees – Diploma from Providence Hospital School of Nursing in Washington DC in 1934; BSN Ed from | |Of author |Catholic University of America in 1939 (Hartweg & Fleck
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DOROTHEA OREM’ SELF-CARE DEFICIT THEORY OF NURSING Dorcas Gray NUR/403 January 13‚ 2014 Marilyn Moorhouse University of Phoenix Material Nursing Theorist Grid The chosen theorist is Dorothea Orem. Description of key points of the theory The self-care deficit theory “provides a way of looking at and investigating what nurses do” (Blais & Hayes‚ 2011‚ p. 102). It speaks to activities that individuals can perform independently to maintain life‚ health‚ and wellbeing. The theory
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the use of the Nursing Process (Balabagno‚ et.al‚ 2006). Orem specifically identified the steps of this process. She also mentioned that the nursing process involves intellectual and practical phases. Limitations The ambiguity of applying theory to nursing practice may lie in the fact that one theory does not always specifically support all aspects of nursing care. Orem’s self care deficit theory may not encompass all aspects of care and needs of a specific client. For instance‚ some dilemma
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Applying Orem ’s Theory to Care for Patients with Neurogenic Bladder Applying Orem ’s theory to care for patients with neurogenic bladder INTRODUCTION The core of nursing is theory guided practice. Nurses uses concepts‚ principles and theories of nursing to meet the health needs of the patients. Nursing practice is the art and science of caring and healing. In order to provide holistic and effective interventions‚ nurses use the theories to develop plan of care. Nursing is a combination of theories
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Dr. Dorothea Orem’s Self-Care Deficit Nursing Theory The Self-Care Deficit Nursing Theory (SCDNT) was conceived and developed during a time when Nursing lacked definition and identity within the medical community. This theory‚ not only‚ helped to move nursing from vocation to profession‚ it “is one of the most commonly used in practice” (Alligood‚ 2010‚ p 261). The SCDNT has “four structured cognitive operations: diagnostic‚ prescriptive‚ regulatory‚ and control” (Alligood‚ 2010‚ p 266). In
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Dorothea Orem Dorothea Elizabeth Orem was born in Baltimore‚ Maryland on 1914. She received her diploma certificate at the Providence School of Nursing‚ Washington DC on the early 1930’s. She pursued further studies and received both her Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree on 1939‚ and her Master of Science in Nursing Education degree on 1945 from the Catholic University of America‚ Washington DC. During her professional career‚ she worked as a staff nurse ‚ private duty nurse ‚nurse educator
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Dorothea Orem’s Self-Care Theory | Dorothea Orem (1914-2007) | | | INTRODUCTION * One of foremost nursing theorists. * Born 1914 in Baltimore. * Earned her diploma at Providence Hospital – Washington‚ DC * 1939 – BSN Ed.‚ Catholic University of America * 1945 – MSN Ed.‚ Catholic University of America * Involved in nursing practice‚ nursing service‚ and nursing education * During her professional career‚ she worked as a staff nurse‚ private duty nurse‚ nurse educator and administrator
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Elizabeth Orem Myiesha Melvin Fayetteville State University PNUR 210-01 Abstract Dorothea Elizabeth Orem (1914-2007) born and raised in Baltimore‚ Maryland was an amazing nursing theorist. Orem obtained many degrees as well as honorary degrees. She was the creator of the Self-Care deficit theory‚ also known as the Orem model of nursing. Dorothea Elizabeth Orem (born 1914 in Baltimore‚ Maryland and died 2007 in Savannah‚ Georgia) was a nursing theorist and creator of the self-care deficit nursing
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parts: • Self-Care • Self-Care Deficit • Nursing Systems Alligood‚ M.‚ & Tomey‚ A. (2006). Nursing theory: Utilization & application (Revised/Expanded ed.). St. Louis‚ Mo.: Mosby Elsevier. OREM’S CONCEPTUAL MODEL VIEWS THE FOUR METAPARADIGMS . NURSING: Human service required for maintenance of continuous self- care of those who have health care deficits. HEALTH: Endorses improvement and maintenance of health. Advocates the holistic approach by involving both RN and patient in promoting self-care
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