[NPInfo] RE: [NP-Clinical] Nursing theory used?

[Sue Emmite]

The theorist that advocated assisting the patient toward self care was Orem.
Sue Emmite RN FNP

On Nov 2, 2007 10:26 PM, Dena <galdena at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> As a cultural anthro major who has dedicated the majority of my career to
> trans-cultural patient populations, Leininger is the only theorist that ever
> made any sense to me... except that other one who advocated that nurses
> should encourage patients towards self-care. Who was that?
> Dena Galler
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: npinfo-bounces at nurse.net [mailto:npinfo-bounces at nurse.net] On Behalf
> Of Louise Moon Rosales
> Sent: Friday, November 02, 2007 5:55 PM
> To: NP Info
> Subject: Re: [NPInfo] RE: [NP-Clinical] Nursing theory used?
>
> Hi,
>
> I just wanted to add that I agree with Shelby.  Another favorite nursing
> theory of mine is Madeline Leininger's Transcultural care theory, which
> guided me intially as an FNP.  It's basis is to help understand where the
> client is based on their culture, and how that relates to others, and how to
>
> best offer and provide care.
>
> I hope that makes sense. I haven't thought about it in a long time, or how
> it relates to mental health.
>
> Louise Rosales, APRN
> family and psych
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Havens, Shelby" <havens.shelby at mail.dc.state.fl.us>
> To: "NP Clinical" <np-clinical at nurse.net>; <NPInfo at nurse.net>
> Sent: Friday, November 02, 2007 1:09 PM
> Subject: [NPInfo] RE: [NP-Clinical] Nursing theory used?
>
>
> Kathleen:
>
>
>
> I like Hildegard Peplau's Interpersonal Theory in psychiatric nursing,
> although this is probably considered more of a grand theory than
> mid-range. I like the simplicity and practicality of it. In a nutshell,
> the theory says that healing takes place within the context of a
> therapeutic relationship between the patient and the nurse. It is all
> about the therapeutic use of self.
>
>
>
> Hope this helps.
>
>
>
> Best Regards,
>
>
>
> Shelby Havens, ARNP
>
>
>
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> [mailto:np-clinical-bounces at nurse.net] On Behalf Of Kathleen
> Sent: Friday, November 02, 2007 11:14 AM
> To: NPInfo at nurse.net; NP-Clinical at nurse.net
> Subject: [NP-Clinical] Nursing theory used?
>
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I am in a doctoral program and am trying to find a nursing theory to
> evaluate that relates to mental health nursing. It has to be a mid-range
> theory. Do any of you use a nursing theory, and if so, which one and why
> do you like it?
>
> Thanks for your help,
>
> Kathleen Allen, DNP Candidate
>
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