Category: Dorothea Orems Theory

Constituting three interrelated theories, the nursing system theory, self-care deficit theory, and self-care theory, Dorothea Orems Self-Care Deficit Theory emphasizes an individuals ability to conduct self-care. Therefore, the theory is defined as an individuals own initiated activities that allow them to maintain well-being, health, and life (Akdeniz & Ozer, 2021). The classification of the theory…

Table of Contents Introduction Importance of Nursing Theory Summary of Selected Nursing Theory Application Conclusion References Introduction The modern healthcare sector is focused on the provision of outstanding care to all patients and the improvement of the quality of their lives. It means that health workers should incorporate knowledge from different areas to attain enhanced…

Table of Contents Meaning Origins Usefulness Testability Overall Evaluation References Meaning The nursing theory that I am going to study is one proposed by Dorothea Orem (Alligood, 2014, p.247). In general, the discussed theory refers to the importance of patients ability to take care of themselves. As the author claims, self-care is extremely important for…

Orems self-care is a nursing theory that offers direction to the nurse practitioner on how to identify a patients deficit needs in getting well. The different levels of care range from educating the patients family to giving total attention. The theory explains how nurses can intervene to help patients maintain autonomy. It allows nurses to…

Table of Contents Introduction Meaning Origins of the Theory Usefulness Testability Overall Evaluation Conclusion References Introduction In the variety of nursing theories, Orems theory of self-care deficit occupies a significant place. With its clear-cut objectives and definitions, the theory is easy to understand and implement. In her work, the theorist explains the importance of self-care…

Table of Contents Introduction Importance Summary of the Theory Application Conclusion References Introduction Nursing is one of the most important spheres of human activity which contributes to the improved outcomes of any recovery process and guarantees that a patient will be provided with the most appropriate care. The unique importance of the given sphere resulted…

Table of Contents Orems Background: How the Philosophy Appeared Theory Description: Essential Tenets and the General Framework Evaluation: Determining the Efficacy of the Strategy Application: The Role of the Theory in Nursing Practice References Orems Background: How the Philosophy Appeared Merely providing the patient with nursing services is often not enough. Although offering regular assistance…

Table of Contents Definition and Explanation Literature Review Defining Attributes Antecedent and Consequence Empirical Referents Construct Cases Theoretical Applications of the Concept Conclusion References Concept analysis remains a powerful strategy for ensuring that readers and users of a specified theory understand and apply it accordingly. This practice is usually designed to ensure that researchers and…

Table of Contents Person/ Client Environment Health Nursing Nursing Theory Conclusion References Early in the process of my nursing training, I came to a realization that learning the key aspects of the nursing profession suffices not. Given how strenuous the work in health care can be, a nurse needs to have his or her why…

Table of Contents Meaning Origins Usefulness Testability Evaluation References Meaning Patient education and awareness are crucial to the successful delivery of healthcare services. As long as a target demographic is capable of identifying a health threat and managing available resources, the possibility of complications or a rise in mortality rates drops significantly (Pelicand, Fournier, Le…