NURS 8114 Week 3 Discussion: Applying Interdisciplinary Theories to Nursing Practice

Using the same practice issue from the Week 2 Discussion and an interdisciplinary theory you will be assigned, you will research your assigned theory for applications in addressing your practice issue. Although your focus is exploring one theory in depth, as you engage with colleagues, consider other theories that also apply to your practice issue. Learning from colleagues is particularly important and encouraged with this Discussion.

Resources

Be sure to review the Learning Resources before completing this activity.
Click the weekly resources link to access the resources.

WEEKLY RESOURCES

 


To prepare:

  • Your Instructor will assign you an interdisciplinary theory from among the following:
    • Health Belief
    • Health Promotion
    • Change
    • Disease Causation
    • Transformational Leadership in Nursing and in Health Care
    • Patient-focused Care/Patient-centered Care
    • Problem-based Learning
    • Simulation (Jeffries/NLN)
    • Cultural Competence/Diversity
  • Review the Learning Resources, with particular attention to information on your assigned theory.
  • In addition, search the Walden Library for at least two scholarly articles published within the previous 5 years on your assigned theory. Identify examples and insight for applying this theory to your practice issue.
  • Consider how to explain your assigned theory and its applications to nursing practice and the specific issue you are addressing.

Note: Your initial post is due by Day 3. Contact your Instructor if you have not received your assigned theory on Day 1.

With these thoughts in mind …

By Day 3 of Week 3

Post a brief description of your assigned theory and your practice issue. Then, explain how you would apply your assigned theory to your practice issue and explain your reasoning. Be specific and provide examples. Cite your sources in your post.

SOLUTION NURS 8114 Week 3 Discussion: Applying Interdisciplinary Theories to Nursing Practice

Medication Non-adherence in Patients with Schizophrenia

Simulation theory, as conceptualized by Jeffries and endorsed by the National League for Nursing (NLN), provides a valuable framework for addressing the practice issue of medication non-adherence in patients with schizophrenia. This theory emphasizes experiential learning through simulated environments, allowing healthcare providers to engage in realistic scenarios without compromising patient safety (Cowperthwait, 2020). By creating simulated scenarios that mirror real-life situations encountered by patients with schizophrenia, nurses can gain insights into the complexities of medication adherence. For instance, scenarios may involve patients experiencing paranoid delusions about medication side effects or perceiving medication as a form of external control…

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