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    This 3 unit course introduces students to theoretical foundations of nursing. Unit I provides an overview of nursing theory, concepts, purposes and components. Unit II covers grand nursing theories organized by human needs, interactive processes and unitary processes. The theorists discussed include Nightingale, Henderson, Abdellah, Orem, Johnson, Neuman, Levine, Tomlin, King, Roy and Watson. Unit III examines middle range nursing theories from theorists such as Benner, Leininger, Pender, Orlando, Peplau and Travelbee. Finally, Unit IV presents non-nursing systems, change and development theories as they relate to nursing. The course aims to demonstrate how these concepts and theories guide nursing practice.

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    This 3 unit course introduces students to theoretical foundations of nursing. Unit I provides an overview of nursing theory, concepts, purposes and components. Unit II covers grand nursing theories organized by human needs, interactive processes and unitary processes. The theorists discussed include Nightingale, Henderson, Abdellah, Orem, Johnson, Neuman, Levine, Tomlin, King, Roy and Watson. Unit III examines middle range nursing theories from theorists such as Benner, Leininger, Pender, Orlando, Peplau and Travelbee. Finally, Unit IV presents non-nursing systems, change and development theories as they relate to nursing. The course aims to demonstrate how these concepts and theories guide nursing practice.

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    This 3 unit course introduces students to theoretical foundations of nursing. Unit I provides an overview of nursing theory, concepts, purposes and components. Unit II covers grand nursing theories organized by human needs, interactive processes and unitary processes. The theorists discussed include Nightingale, Henderson, Abdellah, Orem, Johnson, Neuman, Levine, Tomlin, King, Roy and Watson. Unit III examines middle range nursing theories from theorists such as Benner, Leininger, Pender, Orlando, Peplau and Travelbee. Finally, Unit IV presents non-nursing systems, change and development theories as they relate to nursing. The course aims to demonstrate how these concepts and theories guide nursing practice.

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    SCHOOL OF NURSING

    Course Code: BSNG 011

    Course Title: THEORETICAL FOUNDATIONS OF NURSING

    No. of Units: 3 Units

    COURSE DESCRIPTION:

    This course deals with the meta concepts of a person, health, environment and
    nursing as viewed by the different theorists. Likewise, it includes non-nursing theories
    such as systems, developmental and change theories. It presents how these concepts
    and theories serve as guide to nursing practice. It further deals with health as a multi
    factorial phenomenon and the necessary core competencies that the nurse needs to
    develop.

    Topics:
    Unit I Overview
    1. Definitions of theory, nursing theory and concept
    2. Purposes of nursing theory
    3. Characteristics of theory
    4. Components of theory
    5. Nursing metaparadigm

    Unit II Nursing Theories


    A. Grand Nursing Theories Based on Human Needs
    1. Florence Nightingale
    2. Virginia Henderson
    3. Faye G. Abdellah
    4. Dorothea E. Orem
    5. Dorothy Johnson
    6. Betty Neuman
    B. Grand Nursing Theories Based on Interactive Process
    1. Myra Levine
    2. Evelyn Tomlin and Mary Ann P. Swain
    3. Imogne King
    4. Sr. Callista Roy
    5. Jean Watson
    6. Ernestine Wiedenbach
    C. Grand Nursing Theories Based on Unitary Process
    1. Martha Rogers
    2. Margaret Newman
    3. Rosemarie Parse

    Unit III – Middle Range Nursing Theories


    A. Nursing Theories
    1. Patricia Benner
    2. Madeline Leininger
    3. Nola J. Pender
    4. Ida Jean Orlando
    5. Hildegard Peplau
    6. Joyce Travelbee

    Unit IV - Different Views of Non-nursing Theories:


    1. Systems Theory
    2. Change Theory
    3. Developmental Theory

    Prepared by:

    DR. CELESTE A. DIMACULANGAN


    Professor – MA in Nursing
    References:

    George, J. (2011). Nursing Theories the Bare for Professional Nursing


    Practice, 6th edition. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey: Pearson
    Education, Inc.

    Meleis, Afaf Ibrahim (2007). Theoretical Nursing; 4th Ed.; Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams &
    Wilkins

    McEwen, M. & Wills, E. (2014). Theoretical Basis for Nursing; Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott
    Williams & Wilkins

    Octaviano, E. & Balita, C. (2008). Theoretical Foundations of Nursing. The Philippine


    Perpective. Ultimate Learning Series, Philippines.

    Parker, M. & Smith, M. (2010). Nursing Theories & Nursing Practice,3rd


    Edition. Philadelphia, USA: F. A .Davis Company.

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