Nursing Theories: The Base for Professional Nursing Practice (5th Edition) (Nursing... by Julia B. George

Nursing Theories: The Base for Professional Nursing Practice (5th Edition) (Nursing...

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Cover Type: Paperback with 611 pages

Published by: Prentice Hall

Edition: 5th Edition December 9, 2001

Written in: English

ISBN 10 Number: 0838571107

ISBN 13 Number: 978-0838571101

Book Dimensions: 9.1 x 6.9 x 0.9 inches

Weighs: 1.6 pounds

Book Info
California State Univ., Fullerton. Text for applying the concepts of nursing theories to clinical nursing practice. Chapters are organized to relate the theorist's work to the nursing metaparadigm, clinical practice, characteristics of a theory, and strengths as well as limitations of the theory. Previous edition: c1995. Softcover. DNLM: Nursing Theory.

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The Base for Professional Nursing Practice

Fifth Edition

The new edition of Nursing Theories: The Base for Professional Nursing Practice continues to be a tool for applying the concepts of well-known nursing theorists to contemporary clinical nursing practice. Each chapter is organized to relate the theorist's work to the nursing metaparadigm, clinical nursing practice, characteristics of a theory, and strengths as well as limitations of the theory. Interactive and practical, with references to every day practices, Nursing Theories includes:

A new emphasis on the use of nursing theory in clinical practice.
A new chapter on interdisciplinary practice.
Published examples of theory strategies.
Highlights of strengths and weaknesses for each theory.
The application of abstract theories to nursing practice situations.
An international contingent of theorists.
New ~ Companion Website - www.prenhall.com/george - A comprehensive, text-specific, interactive review and applications.

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