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Oluyemisi A. Okudele
Faye Glenn
Abdellahs
Patient-Centered
Approaches to
Nursing
Faye Glenn Abdellah, pioneer
Surgeon General .
Needs.
Patient-Centered
Approaches to Nursing
Patient-centered approach to nursing was developed by Faye
Patient-Centered
Approaches to Nursing
Abdellah and her colleagues developed a list of 21
nursing problems.
Nursing
Responsibilities
Effective communication
Patient-Centered
Approaches to Nursing
They also identified 10 steps to identify the
Patient-Centered
Approaches to Nursing
Application to nursing
Abdellahs theory states that nursing is the use of the
problem solving approach with key nursing problems
related to health needs of people.
Health is a dynamic pattern of functioning whereby
Patient-Centered
Approaches to Nursing
Researches Completed
Oncology Nursing: Palliative Care; APatient-
Patient-Centered
Approaches to Nursing
Patient-Centered Approaches to Nursing will be a good
References
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Current Nursing: A portals for Nursing Professionals; Nursing Theories: A companion to nursing theories and
http://currentnursing.com/nursing_theory/Abdellah.htm
NCBI: A service of the U.S National Library of Medicine and theNational Institutes of Health; (1999). Diabetes care
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McEwen, M. & Wills, E.M. (2006). Theoretical Basis for Nursing: Patient-Centered Approaches to Nursing (2nd Ed).
Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams &Wilkins.