Relevance of Nursing Grand Theories: Exploring Ongoing Development and Potential Obsolescence in Contemporary Practice and Research

Introduction Nursing theories play a fundamental role in shaping the profession, guiding research, and enhancing patient care. Among these theories, nursing grand theories hold a prominent position as they provide a comprehensive framework for understanding and addressing various aspects of nursing practice. Over the years, nursing theorists have developed and refined grand theories to cater … Read more

Patient-Centered Care: A Holistic Approach to Healthcare Delivery – The Philosophy of a Nurse Practitioner

Introduction The role of nurse practitioners (NPs) in healthcare has evolved significantly, encompassing responsibilities that extend beyond traditional nursing duties. As NPs gain independence and autonomy in their practice, it becomes crucial for them to establish a well-defined philosophy that guides their approach to patient care. This paper presents the philosophy of a nurse practitioner, … Read more