Nursing Theories and Nursing Practice ,3rd Edition by Dr Parker, Smith - This is  a P.D.F Ebook.

Noted theorists and scholars explore the historical and contemporary theories that are the foundation of nursing today. The 3rd Edition of this highly praised book meets the needs of today s students with a new focus on the models that define the best outcomes and provide the evidence that supports nursing practice. For each theory, you ll find an introduction to the theorist, a description of the theory s role as a model for nursing practice, and an examination of its application in clinical practice. Readers will understand how the theory has been used in the past and evaluate it as a model for clinical practice.