Nursing Theory and Nursing Process
- 1 August 1988
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Nursing Science Quarterly
- Vol. 1 (3) , 111-119
- https://doi.org/10.1177/089431848800100306
Abstract
Orem's general theory of nursing, referred to as the self-care deficit nursing theory, is described as a theory that can be used for organizing and structuring nursing knowledge and nursing practice. The technolog ical nursing process appropriate to the theory is described. The use of the self-care deficit nursing theory is illustrated through a case study. The relationship between the case situation and the technological proc ess of nursing is explored.Keywords
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- The Form of Nursing ScienceNursing Science Quarterly, 1988