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  2. Kolcaba's theory of comfort - Wikipedia

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    Kolcaba's theory successfully addresses the four elements of nursing metaparadigm. [3] Providing comfort in physical, psychospiritual, social, and environmental aspects in order to reduce harmful tension is a conceptual assertion of this theory. [3] When nursing interventions are effective, the outcome of enhanced comfort is attained. [2]

  3. Family resilience - Wikipedia

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    The Family Stress and Resilience Model by McCubbin & McCubbin [20] [21] has been adopted by the field of family nursing because of the use in diverse families and because of the connection to the nursing metaparadigm of person, environment, health, and nursing [15] This strong theoretical connection to resilience and nursing supports the ...

  4. Nursing theory - Wikipedia

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    The nursing metaparadigm consist of four main concepts: person, health, environment, and nursing. [12] The person (Patient) The environment; Health; Nursing (Goals, Roles Functions) Each theory is regularly defined and described by a nursing theorist. The main focal point of nursing out of the four various common concepts is the person (patient ...

  5. Adaptation model of nursing - Wikipedia

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    Andrews & Roy (1991) state that the person can be a representation of an individual or a group of individuals. [1] Roy's model sees the person as "a biopsychosocial being in constant interaction with a changing environment". [2] The person is an open, adaptive system who uses coping skills to deal with stressors.

  6. Models of disability - Wikipedia

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    Models of disability are analytic tools in disability studies used to articulate different ways disability is conceptualized by individuals and society broadly. [1] [2] Disability models are useful for understanding disagreements over disability policy, [2] teaching people about ableism, [3] providing disability-responsive health care, [3] and articulating the life experiences of disabled people.

  7. Jean Watson - Wikipedia

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    The theory of human caring, first developed by Watson in 1979, is patient care that involves a more holistic treatment for patients. As opposed to just using science to care for and heal patients, at the center of the theory of human caring is the idea that being more attentive and conscious during patient interactions allows for more effective and continuous care with a deeper personal ...

  8. Self-care deficit nursing theory - Wikipedia

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    The nursing theory is based upon the philosophy that all "patients wish to care for themselves". They can recover more quickly and holistically if they are allowed to perform their own self-cares to the best of their ability. Orem's self-care deficit nursing theory emphasized on establishing the nursing perspectives regarding human and practice ...

  9. Madeleine Leininger - Wikipedia

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    1. Care is the essence of nursing and a distinct, dominant, and unifying focus. 2. Care (caring) is essential for well being, health, healing, growth survival, and to face handicaps or death. 3. Culture care is the broadest holistic means to know, explain, interpret, and predict nursing care phenomena to guide nursing care practices. 4.