Discussion Post: Selecting a Theoretical Framework
After reviewing our three nursing theorists presented this week in chapters 29, 30, and 31. Let's reflect upon the events that are taking place in healthcare today (Covid-19 Pandemic). Which theorist would you select to construct a framework for care of your staff and patients? Explain why with examples.
The response must include a reference list. One-inch margins, double-space, Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font and APA style of writing and citations.
Reference
• Textbook: Smith, M. & Parker, M. (2014). Nursing Theories and Nursing Practice. (4th ed.). Philadelphia, PA: F. A. Davis Company. ISBN-13: 978-0-8036-3312-4.
o Chapter 29: Barrett's Theory of Power as Knowing Participation in Change
o Chapter 30: Marlaine Smith's Theory of Unitary Caring
o Chapter 31: Kristen Swanson's Theory of Caring.