1. Watson's Theory of Human Caring
The nurse patient relationship is the factor that enables progress toward health to occur. ... Watson's theory has four major concepts, "human being, health, environment/society and nursing" defined as. ... Environment – social environment, caring and the culture of caring affect health. Health – physical, mental, and social wellness. ... Watson (1989) defines health as the "subjective experiences and a process of adapting, coping, and growing throughout life" and that "nursing focuses on the individual's view of health or illness" and the nu...
- Word Count: 2126
- Approx Pages: 9
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- Grade Level: High School