Theories of Nursing
Nursing theories provide the basis for professional nursing practice. These theories guide our practice and provide insight into the past, present and future of nursing.
Dorothea Orem's Self-Care Requisites 
Dorothea Orem´s Self-Care Deficit Model of Nursing Theory Dorothea Orem´s Self-Care Requisites
A detailed dscription of Dorothea Orem´s Self-Care Requisite and how you can apply it in the assessment process of your patients. Dr. Leininger´s Theory of Culture care, Diversity and Universality  [offsite link]
This gives an overview of the Sunrise Model of care and information on how to provide appropriate nursing care to different cultures. In order to provide a culturally congruent care, one has to be culturally competent to give the care. Dr. Margaret Newman ´s Health as Expanding Consciousness [offsite link]
This gives an overview of Dr.Newman´s theory of nursing practice. This is an excerpt from her theory and I qoute, "every person in every situation, no matter how disordered and hopeless it may seem, is part of the universal process of expanding consciousness – a process of becoming more of oneself, of finding greater meaning in life, and of reaching new dimensions of connectedness with other people and the world."
. Dr. Rosemarie Parse´s Theory of Human Becoming [offsite link]
This gives more information on the theory of human becoming. "The human becoming theory posits quality of life from each person´s own perspective as the goal of nursing practice."-Parse´s Theory of Human Becoming Dr.Callista Roy´s Adaptation Model [offsite link]
This gives general overview of Dr. Roy´s adaptation model in nursing practice.Dr. Roy´s concept of nursing practice is based on the postive effect of adaptive responses toward health. Dr.Jean Watson´s Theory of Human Caring [offsite link]
This gives an overview of the theory. The discussion on the 10 original carative factors, which are the core for professional nursing practice. Dr.Kathy Kolcaba´s Theory of Comfort [offsite link]
Information on theory development, nursing practice and research. Ernestine Wiedenbach´s Helping Art of Clinical Nursing [offsite link]
This give an overview of the nursing theory according to Dr.Weidenbach. There are elements of clinical nursing practice, these are philosophy,purpose, practice, and art. Imogene King´s Theory of Goal Attainment and Interacting Systems Theory [offsite link]
This is overview of King’s Conceptual Framework and Theory of Goal Attainment and applies the theory to emergency and rural nursing. Martha Rogers´ Science of Unitary Human Beings [offsite link]
This gives an ovrview of the Rogerian Nursing Practice.Based on this theory of care, Rogers believed that the energy fields are the fundamental unit of the living and the non-living. Modeling by Erickson, Tomlin & Swain [offsite link]
This gives an overview of the theory.This is one of the grand nursing theories wherein mid-range theories in nuring practice are based on. Links marked with the [offsite link] designation point to websites not associated with BellaOnline.com. BellaOnline.com is not responsible for the material found there.
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