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  2. Adaptation model of nursing - Wikipedia

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    In 1976, Sister Callista Roy developed the Adaptation Model of Nursing, a prominent nursing theory. Nursing theories frame, explain or define the practice of nursing. Roy's model sees the individual as a set of interrelated systems (biological, psychological and social). The individual strives to maintain a balance between these systems and the ...

  3. Callista Roy - Wikipedia

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    Callista Roy. Sister Callista Roy, CSJ (born October 14, 1939) is an American nun, nursing theorist, professor and author. She is known for creating the adaptation model of nursing. She was a nursing professor at Boston College before retiring in 2017. Roy was designated as a 2007 Living Legend by the American Academy of Nursing.

  4. Nursing theory - Wikipedia

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    Nursing theory is defined as "a creative and conscientious structuring of ideas that project a tentative, purposeful, and systematic view of phenomena". [1] Through systematic inquiry, whether in nursing research or practice, nurses are able to develop knowledge relevant to improving the care of patients. Theory refers to "a coherent group of ...

  5. Self-care deficit nursing theory - Wikipedia

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    The self-care deficit nursing theory is a grand nursing theory that was developed between 1959 and 2001 by Dorothea Orem. The theory is also referred to as the Orem's Model of Nursing. It is particularly used in rehabilitation and primary care settings, where the patient is encouraged to be as independent as possible.

  6. Timeline of nursing history - Wikipedia

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    1976 – Roy Adaptation Theory published, Sister Callista Roy nursing theorist; 1977 – The M. Elizabeth Carnegie Nursing Archives is created by Dr. Patricia E. Sloan at the Hampton University School of Nursing. [33] This is the only repository for memorabilia on minority nurses in the United States. The focus of the archives is African ...

  7. List of Living Legends of the American Academy of Nursing

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    Callista Roy: University of California, Los Angeles: Boston College: Developed the adaptation model of nursing. 2007 Gloria Smith: Union Institute & University: Wayne State University: Former vice president of health programs at W. K. Kellogg Foundation. 2008 Gene Cranston Anderson: University of Wisconsin–Madison: Case Western Reserve University

  8. Compartmental models in epidemiology - Wikipedia

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    For the full specification of the model, the arrows should be labeled with the transition rates between compartments. Between S and I, the transition rate is assumed to be (/) / = /, where is the total population, is the average number of contacts per person per time, multiplied by the probability of disease transmission in a contact between a susceptible and an infectious subject, and / is ...

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

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    The Roper, Logan and Tierney model of nursing (originally published in 1980, and subsequently revised in 1985, 1990, 1998 and the latest edition in 2000) is a model of nursing care based on activities of living (ALs). It is extremely prevalent in the United Kingdom, particularly in the public sector. [1] The model is named after the authors ...