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Assigned Readings: •Chapters 10-12
Consider what was happening in nursing in the late 1970’s and early 1980’s with the change from diploma programs to an associate degree program. Martha Rogers believed that nursing is a separate and essential discipline and a unique field of study. She worked hard to establish nursing in higher education. Explain the importance of this shift and how it impacted nursing as a profession.
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Running Head: CONCEPTS AND THEORIES IN NURSING
Concepts and Theories in Nursing
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The nursing field is founded on the fundamental theories of nursing developed by various
theorists including Martha Rodgers. These theories are what make nursing a profession since
they provide direction and guidance for structuring the professional nursing practice as well as
education and research. The nursing theories and concepts also differentiate the focus of nursing
from other medical professions as they serve to guide the nursing practice through assessment,
intervention, and evaluation of nursing care (George, 2011). Marth...
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