Using your own experience and knowledge, explain how a multidimensional approach employing numerous nursing models and theories is superior to a unidimensional approach in resolving health problems and caring for patients. How has the development of these theories helped frame nursing knowledge and shape the role of the advanced practice nurse? How can an advanced practice nurse perform simultaneously from an aesthetic (nursing as an art) perspective and an empirically-based (nursing as a science) a minimum of one professional source per theory.
Nursing goals and functioning theory, Nursing general systems theory, Nursing competencies and skills theory, Nursing human existence and universal energy theory, Nursing as caring theory, Nursing cultural theory, and Praxis theory of suffering
Using your own experience and knowledge, explain how a multidimensional approach employing numerous interdisciplinary theories is superior to a unidimensional approach in resolving health problems. How can information from the interdisciplinary theories and research help advanced practice nurses in the realms of patient education, nursing education, patient compliance, community health, and organizational behavior? Compare and contrast the interdisciplinary theories ( Learning Theory, Health Behavior Theory, Interpersonal Theory, and Environmental Theory) using a minimum of one professional source per theory.
