Applying Nursing Theory

Nightingale Theory of Nursing
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Various nursing theories and models shape the nursing practices of today's generation. These theories created the image of nursing nowadays and are continuously influenced by its development. And with the wide variety of knowledge within each theory, educational learning has focused on these theories as a foundation for learning nursing practices. This paper will discuss Nightingale's theory which is an example of a nursing theory.
Florence Nightingale is the provider of the Nightingale theory, which was influenced by her sociological and historical perspectives and beliefs. This theory focuses on the environmental relations of an individual and the individual itself. In nursing, the environment is the patient's external surroundings, where nurses prioritize the highest quality of treatment without prejudice. This also includes even the smallest external needs of the patient, such as food, water, and medication. Also, this theory pertains to patients being multid...