theory guided practice 5

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  1. Use the six criteria from this week’s readings from
    Fundamentals of Nursing Models, Theories, and Practice (Chapters 5 and 7) as a guide for this assignment. You can access these readings directly by using the Theory-Guided Practice Readings Link directly below this assignment entry.

    Select a practice/clinical setting.

    Use the following six criteria to select a theory appropriate for the setting you chose:

    • Clinical setting
    • Origin of the theory
    • Paradigms as a basis for choice
    • Simplicity
    • Patient’s needs
    • Understandability

    Explain what practice or clinical setting you chose, how the six criteria helped you choose, and why the selected theory is well suited to it.

    Cite a minimum of two scholarly sources in text and include a page or slide with APA-formatted references.

    Format your assignment as one of the following:

    • 15- to 20-slide presentation with detailed speaker notes
    • 15- to 20-minute oral presentation with detailed speaker notes
    • 1,050- to 1,225-word paper
    • Another format approved by your instructor

    Submit your assignment.

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