Conceptual Models of Nursing: Analysis and Application

By Joyce J. Fitzpatrick

Book Overview

In presenting an overview of theoretical frameworks, "Conceptual Models of Nursing: Analysis and Application" familiarizes students with a broad range of nursing models and their roles in nursing practice. In this fourth edition, the focus is on the application of the nursing models to nursing practice, with specific attention to the relationship of the nursing models to nursing diagnoses guiding nursing interventions. INCLUDES Introductory chapter that addresses the overall context of this book within the theory development literature in nursing NEW Section focusing on nursing languages and classification systems Consistent analysis of each model allowing the reader to compare models for usefulness in research, education, and practice How nursing models might guide newer elements within nursing, such as standardized nursing languagesSuggested analysis and evaluation guidelines that nursing might use to address practice level theory

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0838512178
• ISBN13: 9780838512173
• Release Date: January 1989
• Publisher: Appleton & Lange
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"