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This book seeks to define nursing at a management or administrative level. Using the widely regarded Orem self-care deficit model to provide a nursing focus, the authors explore the nursing needs of populations, the roles and functions of advanced practice nursing administration, and the administrative structures, processes and outcomes that facilitate nursing practice.
Appendix 7B: Philosophical Statements, Standards, and Forms from a Community Health Setting
Appendix 7B: Philosophical Statements, Standards, and Forms from a Community Health Setting
This appendix contains philosophical statements, a nursing practice standard, assessment standards, and documentation forms originally developed by a community health nursing service (the Vancouver Health Department in Vancouver, Canada) that were used by nurses in the home care nursing program and the prevention program. Note the theoretical consistency between the standards, the statements, and the forms.
The appendix first presents extracts from the nursing practice standards and the philosophical statement. The standard states that the major focus of nursing is the promotion of health-related self-care. Self-care is further elaborated on in the philosophy, which states that self-care is a requirement common to all ...
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