Nursing models, theories and practice /

Main Author: McKenna, Hugh P., 1954-
Other Authors: Slevin, Oliver.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Blackwell Pub., 2008.
Series:Vital notes for nurses
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0805/2007039648-b.html
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0805/2007039648-t.html
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : the case for theory in nursing
  • Theory from practice or practice from theory?
  • Knowing and knowledge : importance for nursing
  • Nursing theories and nursing roles
  • Nursing theories or nursing models?
  • Nursing theories and interpersonal relationships
  • Selecting a suitable therory
  • Research-based theories or theory-based research?
  • Evaluating nursing theories.