Nursing Theorists and Their Work
Week 1 discussion Nursing Theorists and Their Work, Ch . 1: Introduction to Nursing Theory: Its…
Week 1 discussion
Nursing Theorists and Their Work, Ch. 1: Introduction to Nursing Theory: Its History, Significance, and Analysis
Nursing Theorists and Their Work, Ch. 3: Theory Development Process
Nursing Theory: Utilization & Application, Ch. 3: Philosophies, Models, and Theories: Critical Thinking Structures
Nursing Theory: Utilization & Application, Ch. 4: Philosophies, Models, and Theories: Moral Obligations
Week 1 Electronic Reserve Readings
Nursing Theory
Consider the following questions:
What theories were used to form nursing theories?
What is the historical basis for theory development in nursing?
Write a 260-word summary.
Support your summary with at least one scholarly article.
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Values and Beliefs
Consider the beliefs and values you hold about nursing.
Write a 260-summary about your beliefs and values about nursing.
Local campus students: Prepare to present and discuss your summary in the next class meeting.
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Levels of Philosophical Thought
Understanding the levels of philosophical thought will help frame the key components of theories. The relationship of the levels is important in understanding how theories are developed.
View the Levels of Philosophical Thought presentation.
Write a 260-summary detailing how each level depends on, leads to, or affects the next level.
Local campus students: Prepare to present and discuss your summary in the next class meeting.
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Triad of Nursing
Watch “Triad of Nursing” from this week's Electronic Reserve Readings.
Take notes using the included graphic organizer as you watch.