Nursing Theories and Nursing Practice: A Comprehensive Guide for Healthcare Professionals is a definitive resource designed to bridge the gap between theoretical frameworks and clinical application. As the only nursing research and theory text to include primary works by the original theorists, this fifth edition offers an unparalleled depth of insight into the evolution of nursing science. Noted nursing scholars provide a detailed exploration of both historical and contemporary theories, ensuring a robust understanding of the foundations of modern practice.
This edition has been updated to meet the needs of today’s students and healthcare professionals, featuring an expanded focus on middle range theories and practice models. By demonstrating how these frameworks function in real-world settings, the text illustrates the vital link between abstract theory and daily clinical care, empowering practitioners to provide evidence-based, theory-guided treatment.
Book Details:
- Author: Marlaine C. Smith PhD RN AHN-BC HWNC-BC FAAN
- Edition: Fifth Edition
- Publisher: F.A. Davis Company
- Publication Date: September 27, 2019
- ISBN-10: 0803679912
- ISBN-13: 978-0803679917