Theories are derived from conceptual models and are comprised of concepts and propositions. The only concepts that are common to all nursing theories, in some shape or form, are patient, nurse, health, and environment. These are sometimes referred to as the basic metaparadigms of the nursing domain. Identify two additional concepts that are relevant to your personal practice of nursing and explain how they relate to your practice and why they are important to your practice. APA format.
post a brief 1–2 page description of what you understand by holisitic nursing and a holistic nursing experience you have had to this Discussion Area.
Your description should also include the following:
- How do you see this course enhancing your professional practice?
- At least two things that you would like to get from this course.
DISCUSSION
Specialty Nursing versus Advanced Nursing
Differentiate between specialty nursing practice and advanced practice nursing by comparing and contrasting these levels of practice in the following dimensions: knowledge base, scope of practice, credentialing, and regulation.
Textbook Readings
Advanced Practice Nursing: An Integrative Approach
•Chapter 4: “Role Development of the Advanced Practice Nurse”
•Chapter 5: “Evolving and Innovative Opportunities for Advanced Practice Nursing”
