Dorothea orem Flashcards
Dorothea orem
born on July 15, 1914 and died June 22, 2017
focuses on each individual ability to perform self care, defined as the practice of activities that indiviaduals initiate and perform in their own behalf in maintaining life, helath, and well being.
Self care deficit theory
Self care deficit theory of nursing is composed of
- Theory of self care
- Self care deficit theory
- Theory of nursing systems
Orem self care deficit theory defined nursing as
act of assisting others in the provision and management of self care to maintain or improve human functioning at home level of effectiveness
Major concepts of Orem
- Nursing
- Humans
Major concepts of Orem
- Nursing
- Humans
she defined nursing as an art through which the practitioner of nursing gives gives specialized assistance to persons with disabilities which makes more than ordinary assistance necesarry to meet needs for self care.
Nursing
defined as men women and children cared for either singly or as social units and are the material objects of nurses and others who provide direct care
Humans
has physical, chemical and biological features, includes the family, culture and communit
Environment
being strcuturally and functionally whole or sound, state that encompasses both individuals and of groups.
Health
performance or practice of activities that individuals initiate and perform pn their own behalf to maintain life, healrh and well being
Self care
humans ability or power to engage in self care and is affected by basic conditioning factors
Self care agency
age, gender, developmental state, health, state, socio-cultural orientation, health care systems factos, family systems factors, patterns of living, environmetal factors.
Basic conditioning factors
totality of the self care actions to be performed for some duration in order to meet known self care requisites by using valid methods and related sets of actions and operations
Therapeutic self care demand
delineated when nursing is needed. Nursingnis required when an adult is incapable of or limited in the provision of continuos effective self care.
Self care deficit