Nursing Theory Final Exam
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Definition of Nursing
Virginia Henderson
14 components of nursing care are based on 14 needs of patients
4 major concepts: individual, environment, health, nursing
Theory of 5 levels of nursing experience- novice, advanced beginner, competent, proficient, expert
Benner
Self Care deficit nursing theory
Dorothea Orem
Patients want to care for themselves and can recover quicker
3 categories- universal, developmental, health deviation
3 sub theories: self care, sc deficit, nursing systems
Neuman
Wellness model
Wholism, reality, and wellness
4 metaparadigm concepts- person, environment, health, nursing
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