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Theory
Nurses investigate nursing problems to improve nursing care and refine and expand
nursing knowledge - used in the clinical setting to improve client care
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Describe the role of nurses in research
,Nurses work as collaborators to help improve client care, fight for legislation, and
work on research
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Describe the role of the nurse in impacting the direction of healthcare
Care for, teach, advocate, council, and communicate with patients
Serve as a change agent
Serve as a leader
Serve as a manager (delegate)
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Describe the role of nurses in clinical practice
No experience (nursing student), performance is limited, inflexible, and governed by
context-free rules and regulation other than experience
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Benner's Novice Stage
four broad concepts core to nursing: person, environment, health, and nursing
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, Metaparadigm
Focuses on caring as a philosophical concept and proses the human mode of being
6 C's
1. Compassion - share in feelings with client and be aware of client's feelings
2. Competence - knowledge, judgement, and skill required to respond adequately
3. Confidence - comfort with self, client, and others that allows one to build trusting
relationships
4. Conscience - morals and ethics
5. Commitment - deliberate choice to act in accordance with one's desire as well as
obligations resisting in investment of self in tasks
6. Comportment - appropriate bearing, demeanor, dress, and language that are in
harmony with a caring presence
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Roach's Nursing Theory
Help nurses learn from their experience, allows thinking from a critical point of view
analyzing why you acted in a certain way and assessing the results of your action
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Evaluate the value of reflective practice in nursing
Illustrates what you can expect to find through research
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