Fitzpatrick Flashcards
What is her model
Life perspective rhythm model
She influenced her model from
Martha Rogers theory of Unitary human beings
Is to understand and assist the client with putting their rhythms together to support all of the bodies other rhythms and return to a state of health
Nursing
movement, fluctuation or variation marked by regular recurrence or natural flow.
Rhythm
“a regularly recurrent quantitative change in a variable biological process.”
Rhythm
is characterized by rhythmsthat occur within the context of continuous person-environment interaction.”
The process of human development
focuses on enhancing the developmental process toward health.
Nursing activity
is seen as an open system , a unified whole characterized by a basic human rhythm.
Person
‘a human dimension under continuous development, a heightened awareness of the meaningfullness of life.
Health
is the actualization of both innate and obtained human potential gathered from rewarding relationships with others, goal directed behavior, and expert personal care.
Optimum health
“A developing discipline whose central concern is the meaning attached to life (health)
Nursing
It refers to the transitions through basic concepts of person, environment, health and nursing.
Metaparadigm
is a complex nursing model which contributes to nursing knowledge by providing taxonomy for identifying and labeling nursing concepts to allow for their universal recognition and communication with others.
Life perspective rhythm model
What is her full name
Joyce Fitzpatrick
movement, fluctuation or variation marked by regular recurrence or natural flow.”
Rhythm
