Question

Explain how Dorothea Orem's theory can be applied to your daily nursing profession ? Minimum 150 words.

Answer 1

Dorothea Orems Slef care deficit theory difiend nursing as the act of assisting others in the provision and management of self care to maintain or improve human functioning at home level of effectiveness it focuses on each induviduals ability to perform self care,She puuts the emphasis on actions needed to support the client in actiong as his own agent for health care rather than assuming sursing responsibiliity for all needs including those the client can maintain him or herself, This theory helps nurses determine what aspects of patient care they should focus on in a given situation and it stress the importance to patients themselves of maintaining autonomy over their self care process.The self care deficit theory proposed by orem is a combination of three theories ie,theory of self care, theory of self cre deficit, and theory of nursing system,Once the care is provided the nursing activities the nurse use of nursing system are to be evaluated to get a idea about wether the mutually planned goals are mer or not,Thus the theory successfully appllied into the nursing practice,

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