The 4 Metaparadigm in Nursing according to Florence Nightingale Nursing Florence Nightingale had always considered that nursing is very essential for everybody’s well being. One of her masterwork, Notes on Nursing, provided essential principles for rendering and implementing an efficient and effective nursing care. Moreover, she instilled an ideal attitude of thinking and acting like [...] Read more »
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Florence Nightingale: Metaparadigm in Nursing
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Patricia Benner: Metaparadigm in Nursing
The 4 Metaparadigms in Nursing as defined by Patricia Benner: Nursing Patricia Benner described nursing as an “enabling condition of connection and concern” (Marriner-Tomey, 1989, p192) which shows a high level of emotional involvement in the nurse-client relationship. She viewed nursing practice as the care and study of the lived experience of health, illness, and [...] Read more »
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Metaparadigm in Nursing
The different metaparadigm in nursing: Nursing Paradigms are patterns or models used to show a clear relationship among the existing theoretical works in nursing. At present, many nursing theories are focused on relationships among four major concepts (metaparadigms: Greek “meta“-with and “paradeigma“-pattern): The 4 Metaparadigm in Nursing 1. Person – The recipient of nursing care [...] Read more »
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Madeleine Leininger Metaparadigm in Nursing
Metaparadigms in Nursing according to Madeleine Leininger: Person: Human beings are explained very well in her assumptions. Humans are believed to be caring and capable of being concerned about the desires, welfare, and continued existence of others. Human care is collective, that is, seen in all cultures. Humans are universally caring beings who survive in [...] Read more »
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