2.3 foundations

Use the theory of Henderson 

“The unique function of the nurse is to assist the individual, sick or well, in the performance of those activities contributing to health or its recovery . . . that he would perform unaided if he had the necessary strength, will or knowledge.”

Apply it to the developing comprehensive patterns of nursing care for young teenagers who are becoming first hand mothers. Consider all the issues they encounter as they prepare for the birth of their babies