Week 2 Discussion
- Choose two concepts in the theory you choose last week and describe:
- How are the concepts defined in general (from other references)?
- How does the theorist define each of the concepts you have chosen?
- How do those concepts apply to your clinical practice? Give concrete examples.
- In your discussion question response, provide a substantive response that illustrates a well-reasoned and thoughtful response; is factually correct with relevant scholarly citations, references, and examples; and demonstrates a clear connection to the readings.
From the textbook, Philosophies and Theories for Advanced Nursing Practice, read the following:
- The Essentials of the Doctor of Nursing Practice: A Philosophical Perspective
- Components and Levels of Abstraction in Nursing Knowledge
TEXTBOOK:
Textbook Information
Butts, J. B., & Rich, K. L. (2017). Philosophies and theories for advanced nursing practice (3rd ed.). Jones & Bartlett Learning. ISBN: 9781284112245
From the textbook, Philosophies and Theories for Advanced Nursing Practice, read the following:
- The Essentials of the Doctor of Nursing Practice: A Philosophical Perspective
- Components and Levels of Abstraction in Nursing Knowledge
