Nursing: Concepts of Practice

by Dorothea E. Orem and Orem, Dorothea E. Orem, Dorothea E.

Book Overview

NURSING: CONCEPTS OF PRACTICE presents a thorough description of the development of the self-care deficit nursing theory and illustrates its relevance to nursing practice with a common sense approach. The text presents the foundations of nursing as a field of knowledge and practice and provides an approach to "knowing and thinking nursing," which forms the basis and organizing framework for nursing actions in all types of practice situations. Thoroughly...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801660645
• ISBN13: 9780801660641
• Release Date: January 1991
• Publisher: Mosby Elsevier Health Science
• Length: 385 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher