Theory

 

Selecting one nursing theorist and the middle-range theory they developed  

The two central aims of this assignment are to apply a middle-range nursing theory to clinical practice and to reflect on the experience.  A summary of the problem (nursing situation). Describe a nursing situation you have encountered in your clinical placement. 

A description of a middle-range theory that could be applied to the problem. Is this middle-range theory appropriate to your identified situation? 

A brief discussion of the middle-range theory's origins includes a short biography of the theorist and the main concepts of the middle-range theory  

Discuss how the middle-range theory has been previously applied

.A discussion of the application of the middle-range theory to the identified problem. How would your practice change by incorporating this theory?

reflect on the following questions:

Think about a nursing situation? Consider the selected theory or parts theory while it is implemented in your nursing care. As you apply theory, identify your emotions. Have you experienced this nursing situation before applying the theory? What did I learn from completing this experience? How has what I've learned changed me?

two scholarly peer-reviewed sources to support the nursing theory chosen.