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Author McKenna, Hugh P., 1954- author.

Title Fundamentals of nursing models, theories and practice / Hugh P. McKenna, Majda Pajnkihar, Fiona A. Murphy
Published Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Malden, MA : Wiley, Blackwell, 2014

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Contents The case for nursing theory -- Knowing in nursing and nursing knowledge -- Theory from practice and practice from theory -- Nursing theories and new nursing roles -- Nursing theories or nursing models -- Interpersonal relationships: the essence of nursing models and theories -- How to select a suitable model or theory -- Research and theory: some relationships -- Criteria for theory description, analysis and evaluation
Summary "A concise, accessible introduction to the development, application and evaluation of nursing theories, this new edition of Fundamentals of Nursing Models, Theories & Practice provides a thorough overview of the body of knowledge on the topic, and a clear outline of their relevance to everyday nursing practice. Linking the development of theory to practice, this full-updated text features learning outcomes, key concept summaries and reflective exercises to aid the study of this key element of all modern nursing courses. Special Features- Clearly examines the relationship between nursing theory, clinical practice and nursing roles- Accessible and user-friendly with a range of features to help study, including key concepts, learning objectives and reflective exercises- Useful for all pre-registration nursing students, as well as newly qualified nurses- Accompanied by an online resource centre featuring case studies, multiple choice questions, exercises and activities"--Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Machine generated contents note: Dedication Preface Chapter 1 The case for nursing theory Chapter 2 Knowing in nursing and nursing knowledge Chapter 3 Theory from practice and practice from theory Chapter 4 Nursing theories and new nursing roles Chapter 5 Nursing theories or nursing models Chapter 6 Interpersonal relationships: the essence of nursing models and theories Chapter 7 How to select a suitable model or theory Chapter 8 Research and theory: some relationships Chapter 9 Criteria for theory description, analysis and evaluation References Index
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Subject Nursing models.
Nursing.
Nursing Theory
Nursing Theory
Models, Nursing
Nursing Process
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Holism.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Reference.
MEDICAL -- Alternative Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Atlases.
MEDICAL -- Essays.
MEDICAL -- Family & General Practice.
MEDICAL -- Holistic Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Osteopathy.
Nursing.
Nursing models.
Form Electronic book
Author Pankhihar, Majda, author.
Murphy, Fiona, author.
LC no. 2014004148
ISBN 9781118492109
1118492102
9781118492116
1118492110