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 8A: Responses about Rehabilitation Outcomes Organized from the Self-Care Deficit Nursing Theory Perspective

Appendix 8A: Responses about Rehabilitation Outcomes Organized from the Self-Care Deficit Nursing Theory Perspective

Appendix 8A: Responses about rehabilitation outcomes organized from the self-care deficit nursing theory perspective

In 1996, a group of 10 rehabilitation nurse managers and nurse case managers/clinicians were interviewed to identify what they perceived short- and long-term patient (and particularly nursing) outcomes to be following the patients' discharge from the rehabilitation hospital and over the long term. Using concepts from the self-care deficit nursing theory, a content analysis was done on the verbal responses given. The responses were not tape recorded but were written down briefly. Consequently, it is difficult to determine precisely whether the statement referred to an ability and/or an action.

Not all of the components of the theory were addressed. ...

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