Paterson and Zderad Steven R. Shaw Covering all settings and all

Covering all settings and all fields of nursing

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Contributors and ContentsRichard Barney

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Paterson and Zderad Steven R. Shaw Covering all settings and allNursing is placed within a humanistic framework in Paterson and Zderad's theory, which defines nursing as a nurturing response aimed at well being. Three constructs of nursing, which describe the why and how of nursing practice, are identified: `comfort', `clinical' and `all at once'. In this volume, O'Connor explores the origin of the theory and its underlying assumptions. She also examines the major concepts of the metaparadigm of nursing, including