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King's theory in practice with elders

E C Woods

    Nursing Science Quarterly
    |January 1, 1994
    PubMed
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    This study applied Imogene M. King's theory of goal attainment to elderly nursing home residents. The approach facilitated mutual nurse-client goal setting and achievement for continuous health restoration.

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    Area of Science:

    • Nursing
    • Gerontology
    • Health Sciences

    Background:

    • Elderly individuals in nursing homes often face chronic health issues.
    • Continuous health restoration is a key concern for this demographic.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To apply Imogene M. King's theory of goal attainment in a nursing home setting.
    • To explore methods for promoting continuous health restoration among elderly clients.

    Main Methods:

    • Utilized Imogene M. King's theory of goal attainment.
    • Engaged a group of elderly clients in weekly 10-week sessions.
    • Focused on interactions, transactions, perceptions, and expressions of self.

    Main Results:

    • Facilitated mutual nurse-client goal identification.

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  • Enabled achievement of identified goals.
  • Supported continuous health restoration efforts.

    • Conclusions:

    • King's theory of goal attainment is effective in a nursing home setting for elderly clients.
    • The theory promotes collaborative goal setting and achievement in health restoration.
    • Application of the theory enhances nurse-client relationships and health outcomes.