Nursing Philosophies and Conceptual Models
Nursing Philosophies and Conceptual Models
Nursing Philosophies and Conceptual Models
PHILOSOPHIES
AND CONCEPTUAL
MODELS
KRISTIAN JARIS PONCE, RN
Instructor, Theoretical Foundations of Nursing
FOUR CONCEPTS
OF NURSING
METAPARADIGM Person Environment
Health Nursing
1. Nightingale’s
Environmental Theory
NURSING
2. Watson’s Theory Of
Human Caring
3. Benner’s Stages Of
• Ideas
• Concepts
• Assumptions
• Answer broad questions
• Direct thoughts to moral obligations to society
• Contain ethical knowledge that is core value to nursing
FLORENCE
NIGHTINGALE
MAY 12, 1820 – AUGUST 13, 1910
MODELS 4.
Conceptual Model
Neuman’s Systems Model
5. Roy’s Adaptation Model
6. Johnson’s Behavioral
System Model
DESCRIBING NURSING MODELS
METAPARADIGM ASSUMPTIONS
Environment Internal and external forces surrounding the client,
influencing and being influenced by the client
Person Clients or client systems, e.g. individual, family, group,
community, or social issue
Health A dynamic, constantly changing continuum from
wellness to illness
Nursing Unique profession concerned with whole variables
affecting clients in their environment
SISTER
CALLISTA ROY