NURSING LICENSURE EXAM SELF-REVIEW By Angel Garcia Carbajal, BSN 1
Summary of Nursing Theories
Theorist
Goal of Nursing
Framework for practice
Hildegard Peplau (1952)
To develop interpersonal interaction between client and nurse
Interpersonal theoretical model emphasizing relationship between client and nurse
Faye Abdellah (1960)
To deliver nursing care for whole individual
Problem solving based on 21 nursing problems
Virginia Henderson (1964)
To help client gain independence as rapidly as possible
Henderson’s 14 basic needs
Joyce Travelbee (1966)
To help client and family to cope with and find meaning in experience of illness
Interpersonal theory emphasizing nurseclient relationship
Dorothy Johnson (1968)
To reduce stress so that client can recover as quickly as possible
Adaptation model based on seven behavioral sub-systems
Martha Rogers (1970)
To help client achieve maximal level of wellness
“Unitary man” evolving along life process
Imogene King (1971)
To use communication to help client to reestablish positive adaptation to environment
Nursing process as dynamic interpersonal state between nurse and client
Dorothea Orem (1971)
To care for and help client to attain self-care
Self-care deficit theory
Betty Neuman (1972)
To assist individuals, families, and groups to attain and maintain maximal level of total wellness by purposeful interventions
Systems model of nursing practice having stress reduction as its goal; nursing actions in one of three levels: primary, secondary, or tertiary
Myra Levine (1973)
To use conservation activities aimed at optimal use of client’s resources
Adaptation model of human as integrated whole based on “four conservation conservation principles of nursing”
Sister Callista Roy (1976)
To identify types o demands placed on client and client’s adaptation to them
Adaptation model based on four adaptive modes; physiological, psychological, sociological, and independence
NURSING LICENSURE EXAM SELF-REVIEW By Angel Garcia Carbajal, BSN
Jean Watson (1979)
To promote health, restore clients to health, and prevent illness (Marriner-Tomey, 1989)
Philosophy and science of caring: caring is 2 an interpersonal process comprising interventions that result in meeting human needs (Torres, 1986)
Ref: (From Basic Nursing Theory and Practice, Potter and Perry) http://www.nursingavenue.com/Nursing_Theories.html
NURSING THEORIES Erickson, Tomlin & Swain - Modeling & RoleModeling Theory (MRM)
Parse, Rosemarie Rizzo - Theory of Human Becoming
Fitzpatrick, Joyce J. - Life Perspective Rhythm Model
Peplau, Hildegard E. - Interpersonal Relations Model
Hall, Lydia E. - Core, Care and Cure Model
Rogers, Martha E. - The Science of Unitary Human Beings
Henderson, Henderson, Virginia - Definition of Nursing King, Imogene M. - Systems Framework and Theory of Goal Attainment
Roper, Logan & Tierney - The Elements of Nursing: A Model for Nursing Based on a Model of Living
Kolcaba, Katharine - Theory of Comfort
Roy, Callista - The Roy Adaptation Model
Leininger, Madeleine - Transcultural Nursing Model
Watson, Jean - Theory of Caring in Nursing
Levine, Myra Estrin - The Conservation Model Martinsen, Kari - Nursing Philosophy Mercer, Ramona T. - Maternal Role Attainment Neuman, Betty - The Neuman Systems Model Neuman, Margaret - Health as Expanding Consciousness Nightingale, Florence - (Systemic approach to health care) Orem, Dorothea E. - Self-Care Deficit Nursing Theory Orlando, Ida Jean - Nursing Process Theory
Wiedenbach, Ernestine - The Helping Art of Clinical Nursing
