NUR502 Theoretical  Foundations for Nursing Roles and Practices

Week 5 Discussion

DQ1 All nursing theories are developed in space and time, and are not value free. Select one nursing theorist and explain the factors that influenced development of the theory (history, scientific paradigm, and personal experiences–mentoring, education, practice, other). Provide reference(s) for your response.

DQ2 Select three theories and compare the definition of person/human being. Comment regarding which definition best fits with your own thinking.