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  2. Virginia Henderson - Wikipedia

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    Virginia Avenel Henderson (November 30, 1897 – March 19, 1996) was an American nurse, researcher, theorist, and writer. [1]Henderson is famous for a definition of nursing: "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 (or to peaceful death) that he would perform unaided if he had the ...

  3. Roper–Logan–Tierney model of nursing - Wikipedia

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    First developed in 1980, [2] this model is based upon work by Nancy Roper in 1976. It is the most widely used nursing model in the United Kingdom. The model is based loosely upon the activities of daily living that evolved from the work of Virginia Henderson in 1966. The latest book edited by these women 2001 is their culminating and completing ...

  4. Nursing theory - Wikipedia

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    The nursing model is a consolidation of both concepts and the assumption that combine them into a meaningful arrangement. A model is a way of presenting a situation in such a way that it shows the logical terms in order to showcase the structure of the original idea. The term nursing model cannot be used interchangeably with nursing theory.

  5. Nurse scientist - Wikipedia

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    The following individuals have left a lasting impact on nursing theory, education, and practice: Virginia Henderson: Virginia Henderson, an American nurse and theorist, is renowned for developing the "Needs Theory of Nursing." This theory, focusing on fundamental human needs, has become one of the most widely used nursing theories globally and ...

  6. Category:Nursing theorists - Wikipedia

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  7. Adaptation model of nursing - Wikipedia

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    She was challenged by nursing faculty member Dorothy E. Johnson to develop a conceptual model for nursing practice. Roy's model drew heavily on the work of Harry Helson, a physiologic psychologist. [3] The Roy adaptation model is generally considered a "systems" model; however, it also includes elements of an "interactional" model.

  8. Timeline of nursing history - Wikipedia

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    1985 – Miss Virginia Henderson is presented with the first Christianne Reimann Prize by the International Council of Nurses in June. [93] 1988 – Anne Casey develops her child-centered nursing model while working as a paediatric oncology nurse in London. 1989 – Nurses' Health Study 2 begins. [89]

  9. Strength-based practice - Wikipedia

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    Strength-based practice is a social work practice theory that emphasizes people's self-determination and strengths. It is a philosophy and a way of viewing clients (originally psychological patients, but in an extended sense also employees, colleagues or other persons) as resourceful and resilient in the face of adversity. [1]