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The Neuman systems model is a nursing theory based on the individual's relationship to stress, the reaction to it, and reconstitution factors that are dynamic in nature. [1] The theory was developed by Betty Neuman, a community health nurse, professor and counselor. The central core of the model consists of energy resources (normal temperature ...
Katharine Kolcaba (born December 28, 1944, in Cleveland, Ohio) is an American nursing theorist and nursing professor. Dr. Kolcaba is responsible for the Theory of Comfort, a broad-scope mid-range nursing theory commonly implemented throughout the nursing field up to the institutional level. [1]
The list of "Major nursing theorists" is definitely lacking, and (while it isn't said explicitly) you get the impression that nursing theories and nursing models are the same thing. J "It cannot be denied, however, that there is much vanity involved in the formulation of nursing theory." Granted I agree, but this is hardly unbiased.
In healthcare, Carper's fundamental ways of knowing is a typology that attempts to classify the different sources from which knowledge and beliefs in professional practice (originally specifically nursing) can be or have been derived. It was proposed by Barbara A. Carper, a professor at the College of Nursing at Texas Woman's University, in ...
The nursing process is a modified scientific method which is a fundamental part of nursing practices in many countries around the world. Nursing practise was first described as a four-stage nursing process by Ida Jean Orlando in 1958. It should not be confused with nursing theories or health informatics. The diagnosis phase was added later.
1954 – One of the first PhD programs in nursing is offered at the University of Pittsburgh. [71] 1955 – Elizabeth Lipford Kent becomes the first African American to earn a PhD in nursing. [30] 1955 – The United States Army Nurse Corps ceases to be all-female [72] when Edward L.T. Lyon receives his commission.
Alison J. Tierney. Alison Joan Tierney CBE FRCN (born 4 May 1948) is a British nurse researcher and educator and a former editor-in-chief of the Journal of Advanced Nursing. Tierney was one of the first graduates (1971) of the Integrated Degree/Nursing programme at The University of Edinburgh. In 2018 she was named as one of 70 of the most ...
Ramona T. Mercer. Ramona Thieme Mercer (born October 4, 1929) is the author of a mid-range nursing theory known as maternal role attainment. Mercer has contributed many works to the refinement of this theory and is credited as a nurse-theorist. She was the Nahm Lecturer 1984 at the University of California.