Understanding Nursing Theory

Due:

In this written assignment, you will examine each of the three types of nursing theory-grand, middle range and micro-range.

Step 1 Write a two-page (minimum) paper, not including the title page or the reference page. For all professional papers, you will need a title page, an introduction paragraph, the body with research, a conclusion and a reference page. All format must be in 7th edition APA.

For the body of your paper, address the following objectives and separate using distinct paragraph headers:

  • Define and/or describe grand, middle range, and micro-range nursing theory. For each type of theory, give one theorist and his or her theory as an example.
  • Which theory are you most likely to use in your practice? Explain your reason.
  • Which theory would you like to incorporate more into your practice in the future? Explain your reason.

Step 2 When you have completed your assignment, save a copy for yourself in an easily accessible place and submit a copy to your instructor. Click on Assignment 5.1 to submit the assignment.