Conceptual Models of Nursing: Analysis and Application - Softcover

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Joyce J. Fitzpatrick, PhD, MBA, RN, FAAN, is the Elizabeth Brooks Ford Professor of Nursing, Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio, where she was Dean from 1982 through 1997. She has received numerous honors and awards including the "American Journal of Nursing "Book of the Year Award 18 times. Dr. Fitzpatrick is widely published in nursing and health care literature, is senior editor for Springer's revived "Nursing Leadership and Management Series "and just stepped down as senior editor for Springer's "Annual Review of Nursing Research Series." Her most recent Springer books are "The Doctor of Nursing Practice and Clinical Nurse Leader: Essentials of Program Development and Implementation for Clinical Practice; 201 Careers in Nursing; Encyclopedia of Nursing Research 3e, " and "Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: An Interpersonal Approach (with Jones & Rogers). "

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In presenting an overview of theoretical frameworks, Conceptual Models of Nursing: Analysis and Application familiarizes students with a broad range of nursing models and their roles in nursing practice. In this fourth edition, the focus is on the application of the nursing models to nursing practice, with specific attention to the relationship of the nursing models to nursing diagnoses guiding nursing interventions.

• Introductory chapter that addresses the overall context of this book within the theory development literature in nursing
• NEWSection focusing on nursing languages and classification systems
• Consistent analysis of each model allowing the reader to compare models for usefulness in research, education, and practice
• How nursing models might guide newer elements within nursing, such as standardized nursing languagesSuggested analysis and evaluation guidelines that nursing might use to address practice level theory