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Self-care: chore or challenge?

A M Rourke1

  • 1Bournemouth Nuffield Hospital, Boscombe, Dorset, England.

Journal of Advanced Nursing
|February 1, 1991
PubMed
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Holistic nursing challenges traditional paternalistic care. Orem's Self-Care Model promotes client-centered practice through negotiation, shifting focus from medical authority to patient partnership.

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Area of Science:

  • Nursing Science
  • Healthcare Models
  • Patient-Centered Care

Background:

  • Traditional nursing practice often characterized by paternalism and ritualistic approaches.
  • A growing emphasis on holistic and client-centered care is transforming nursing paradigms.
  • The Medical Model of Care is being re-evaluated in favor of individualized patient approaches.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the relationship between Orem's Self-Care Model of Nursing and traditional nursing practices.
  • To examine the challenges Orem's model presents to established nursing beliefs and rituals.
  • To analyze the shift from paternalistic care towards a negotiated, client-centered rehabilitative purpose.

Main Methods:

  • Conceptual analysis of nursing models.

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  • Literature review on traditional and contemporary nursing philosophies.
  • Exploration of Orem's Self-Care Model principles.

    • Main Results:

    • Orem's Self-Care Model advocates for a paradigm shift away from paternalism.
    • The model supports a client-centered approach emphasizing bipartite negotiation for rehabilitative goals.
    • This shift challenges the ritualistic and authority-driven aspects of traditional nursing.

    Conclusions:

    • Orem's Self-Care Model offers a framework for modernizing nursing practice.
    • Implementing client-centered care through negotiation enhances patient autonomy and partnership.
    • Nursing must adapt to embrace holistic principles, moving beyond traditional paternalistic models.