FUNDAMENTALS
OF NURSING
THEORETICAL AND PRACTICAL
COURSEBOOK. CASE STUDIES
Monographs of the Faculty of Human Sciences of WSEI
Volume 24
JOANNA GIRZELSKA 24
VOLUME
,Fundamentals
of nursing
Theoretical part
Chapter 1
Editor:
Joanna Girzelska
Lublin 2023
, WSEI UNIVERSITY
Publishing series: Monographs of the Faculty of Human Sciences of WSEI
Volume: 24
FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING
Ch. I - Theoretical part Ch. II - Practical part
Editors:
Joanna Girzelska
Reviewers:
dr Lidia Sierpińska
dr Violetta Mianowana
DTP:
Marta Krysińska-Kudlak
Cover design:
Patrycja Kaczmarek
@Copyright by
Innovatio Press, Lublin 2023
All rights reserved. Publication, in whole or in part, may not be reproduced
or disseminated by means of electronics, mechanical, copying or other
devices, without the written permission of the copyright holder.
The publication and reviews were carried out under the Operational
Programme Knowledge Education Development 2014-2020 co-financed by
the European Social Fund.
Printed in Poland
Innovatio Press Publishing House
WSEI University
20-209 Lublin, Projektowa 4
tel.: +48 81 749 17 77, fax: +48 81 749 32 13
www.wsei.lublin.pl, e-mail:
E-ISBN: 978-83-67550-06-2
, Table of contents
Introduction ..................................................................................... 5
1. The development of nursing worldwide and in Poland ................ 6
1.1. Philosophical trends in nursing ............................................ 7
1.2. Pre-modern and modern nursing ........................................ 8
1.3. Factors affecting the development of nursing practice ...... 14
2. The nature of nursing and nursing care ..................................... 20
3. Health and disease versus nursing ........................................... 26
4. Caring - touch, helping, caring support. Support
and its types in nursing .................................................................. 35
5. Nursing caregiver - the nurse. Legal basis
of the nursing profession ............................................................... 38
6. Professional functions of a nurse .............................................. 42
7. Theories and models of nursing ................................................ 46
7.1. The model of nursing by Florence Nightingale .................. 50
7.2. The model of nursing by Virginia Henderson ................... 53
7.3. The model of nursing by Dorothy Orem ........................... 58
7.4. The nursing model by Calista Roy .................................... 60
7.5. The model of nursing by Betty Neuman ............................ 64
8. Traditional and individualized care. Primary nursing -
the essence and differences .......................................................... 67
9. Nursing process as a nurse’s working method .......................... 71
10. Patient in a healthcare facility .................................................. 75
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OF NURSING
THEORETICAL AND PRACTICAL
COURSEBOOK. CASE STUDIES
Monographs of the Faculty of Human Sciences of WSEI
Volume 24
JOANNA GIRZELSKA 24
VOLUME
,Fundamentals
of nursing
Theoretical part
Chapter 1
Editor:
Joanna Girzelska
Lublin 2023
, WSEI UNIVERSITY
Publishing series: Monographs of the Faculty of Human Sciences of WSEI
Volume: 24
FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING
Ch. I - Theoretical part Ch. II - Practical part
Editors:
Joanna Girzelska
Reviewers:
dr Lidia Sierpińska
dr Violetta Mianowana
DTP:
Marta Krysińska-Kudlak
Cover design:
Patrycja Kaczmarek
@Copyright by
Innovatio Press, Lublin 2023
All rights reserved. Publication, in whole or in part, may not be reproduced
or disseminated by means of electronics, mechanical, copying or other
devices, without the written permission of the copyright holder.
The publication and reviews were carried out under the Operational
Programme Knowledge Education Development 2014-2020 co-financed by
the European Social Fund.
Printed in Poland
Innovatio Press Publishing House
WSEI University
20-209 Lublin, Projektowa 4
tel.: +48 81 749 17 77, fax: +48 81 749 32 13
www.wsei.lublin.pl, e-mail:
E-ISBN: 978-83-67550-06-2
, Table of contents
Introduction ..................................................................................... 5
1. The development of nursing worldwide and in Poland ................ 6
1.1. Philosophical trends in nursing ............................................ 7
1.2. Pre-modern and modern nursing ........................................ 8
1.3. Factors affecting the development of nursing practice ...... 14
2. The nature of nursing and nursing care ..................................... 20
3. Health and disease versus nursing ........................................... 26
4. Caring - touch, helping, caring support. Support
and its types in nursing .................................................................. 35
5. Nursing caregiver - the nurse. Legal basis
of the nursing profession ............................................................... 38
6. Professional functions of a nurse .............................................. 42
7. Theories and models of nursing ................................................ 46
7.1. The model of nursing by Florence Nightingale .................. 50
7.2. The model of nursing by Virginia Henderson ................... 53
7.3. The model of nursing by Dorothy Orem ........................... 58
7.4. The nursing model by Calista Roy .................................... 60
7.5. The model of nursing by Betty Neuman ............................ 64
8. Traditional and individualized care. Primary nursing -
the essence and differences .......................................................... 67
9. Nursing process as a nurse’s working method .......................... 71
10. Patient in a healthcare facility .................................................. 75
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