Transitional Theory. Discussion

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Review the links provided below to learn more about Dr. Meleis’ Transitions Theory. Reflect on the many challenges patients face in today’s complex health care system, ranging from lack of access to necessary preventative services, lack of education regarding disease management to much needed medication for tertiary care. Analyze what are the various roles that family nurse practitioners can and/or must play to facilitate change for patients and communities before, during and at the completion of transition?  

1- Two videos are requested to watch  

http://videos.nursing.upenn.edu/index.php/panmcc-afaf-en/

2- One page discussion is requested

3-References an citation are required  from the videos and  Chapter 20 of text book :   

Smith M. & Parker M. (2014). Nursing Theories and Nursing Practice. (4th, Ed.) Philadelphia: F.A. Davis Company.