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By bringing Evidence-based research into Clinical Practice | How do we fix the gap between nursing theory and clinical practice? |
Nursing theory terminology includes: | Concepts, Assumptions or Relational statements, and Theoretical frameworks |
Open mind, curiosity, imagination, and skepticism | What is needed to really understand nursing theory |
Carper's 4 ways of knowing | Personal, Empirical, Ethical, and Aesthetic |
Chinn & Kramer and Freire spoke about Emancipatory knowing which involves | Reflection-on-action and Reflection-in-action |
Structural components of nursing theory | Concepts, Assumptions, and Propositions |
Functional components of nursing theory | The Focus, Metaparadigm of Nursing, Nursing Interventions |
Steps to bring theory into practice: | Decide on a theory for your unit or organization based on company values and beliefs; Get Admin buy-in; Launch Nursing Theory Initiative; Evaluate; Support & Educate Staff; Revise Initiative per diem |
Clarity, Simplicity, Generalizability, Accessibility, and Importance | Things to ask yourself when reading a Nursing Theory |