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    Cecilia Laurente was a Filipino nursing theorist who focused on helping patients through support systems like their families. Her 1987 study categorized nursing activities in hospitals and found that effective communication with families could help prevent complications for patients. Laurente believed a nurse's caring behavior, like establishing trust and using stimulating language, could reduce a patient's anxiety. Her theory emphasized the family as an important entry point for helping patients and effective communication between nurses and families.

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    Cecilia Laurente was a Filipino nursing theorist who focused on helping patients through support systems like their families. Her 1987 study categorized nursing activities in hospitals and found that effective communication with families could help prevent complications for patients. Laurente believed a nurse's caring behavior, like establishing trust and using stimulating language, could reduce a patient's anxiety. Her theory emphasized the family as an important entry point for helping patients and effective communication between nurses and families.

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    Cecilia Laurente was a Filipino nursing theorist who focused on helping patients through support systems like their families. Her 1987 study categorized nursing activities in hospitals and found that effective communication with families could help prevent complications for patients. Laurente believed a nurse's caring behavior, like establishing trust and using stimulating language, could reduce a patient's anxiety. Her theory emphasized the family as an important entry point for helping patients and effective communication between nurses and families.

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    Cecilia

    Laurente
    Theory of Nursing Practice and Career

    Presented by GROUP 10
    Biography
    Cecilia Marcaida Laurente, RN, MSN, PhD
    Dr. Cecilia Laurente was born in the Philippines.
    She is a Filipino Nursing theorist who primarily focused on helping patients to have support systems such as
    their families.

    1967 - She graduated Bachelor of Science in Nursing at University of the Philippines


    1969 - She worked as a staff nurse at the Philippine General Hospital
    1970-1972 - She worked as a head nurse at the Philippine General Hospital
    1973 - She finished her master’s degree in nursing at the University of the Philippines.
    1973-1976 - She worked as a nursing supervisor at the Philippine General Hospital.
    She returned in 1979 and became an instructor at the University of the Philippines College of Nursing.
    1987 - She conducted a study entitled “Categorization of Nursing Activities as Observed in Medical-Surgical
    Ward Units in Selected Government and Private Hospitals in Manila.”
    1996-2002 - She served as the Dean of College of Nursing in UP Manila
    She is named as 2002 J. V. Sotejo Medallion of Honor Recipient.
    Nursing Theory
    “Categorization of nursing activities as observed in
    Medical-Surgical ward units in selected government
    and private hospitals in Metro Manila.”

    Theory of Nursing Practice and Career


    ❖ The theory was from her study, "the Categorization of Nursing Activities as Observed
    in Medical-Surgical Ward Units in selected Government and Private Hospitals in Metro
    Manila, which was conducted from January to June year 1987

    ❖ In the recent study of Laurente she states that the other entry point of helping the
    patient is through the family, when nurses can be of great assistance to prevent at the
    very beginning serious complications. The nurse can help strengthen the family’s term of
    knowledge, skills, and attitude through effective communication, employed informative,
    psychotherapeutic, modeling, behavioral, cognitive-behavioral, and/or hypnotic
    techniques are summarized and evaluated.

    ❖ Cecilia Laurente focused her works primarily on helping a patient through support
    systems, specifically the family.

    Concepts of the Theory


    Laurente believed that a nurse’s intervention can affect a patient’s anxiety.

    Cecilia Laurente is known for her work in the field of nursing. In her theory of nursing
    practice, she emphasized effective communication and championed using the family
    as an entry point to help a patient.

    Communication is the key when getting nurses to engage patients and families in
    their care.

    Anxiety- A mental state of fear or nervousness about what might happen.

    Predisposing factors are defined in these models as factors that exert their effects
    prior to a behavior occurring, by increasing or decreasing a person or population’s
    motivation to undertake that particular behaviour.

    Nurse’s Caring Behavior That Affect Patient Anxiety


    There are three Nurse Caring Behavior that affects patient anxiety:
    1. Presence refers to the person to person contact between the client and the
    nurses
    2. Concern refers to the development in time through mutual trust between the
    nurse and the patient.
    3. Stimulation refers to the nurse's stimulation through the utilization of words
    that helps more than the powerful resources of energy of a person for healing.

    Enhancing Factors Predisposing Factors


    • One’s caring experience, beliefs, and attitude • Age
    • Feeling good about work • Sex
    • Learning about caring at school • Civil Status
    • What other patients tell about the nurse • Educational Background
    • Coping mechanism to problems encountered • Length of work
    • Communication • Experience
    Metaparadigm
    Person Environment Health Nursing

    This study will help reduce a This study will help the This study revolves around The impact of this study to
    patient’s anxiety from the hospital environment on the the nurse’s caring behavior, the nursing system is that
    health care providers due to increase of efficiency due to and when nurses execute the results may be critically
    this theory that implies that nurses practicing this this theory it will not hinder implied to the teaching and
    a nurse’s caring behavior is theory that will be beneficial or jeopardize patient care practice of nursing which
    a significant variable on in establishing rapport and and health. will result to improvement
    patient care. patient care. on the hospitals efficiency
    on taking care of patience
    but also improve the
    patient’s health,welfare and
    quality of life.
    Application to Nursing
    This theory can be helpful when a nurse practices their knowledge in a real
    hospital setting. Many patients are worried for their health and this theory will help
    a nurse to alleviate anxiety to patients. As a student nurse, they may apply this
    theory as it can help with a student nurse’s communication skills and learn to
    understand people.

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