Which of the theories we covered so far best fits the practice setting you work in or that you are interested in working? What about the theory makes it well-suited for your practice setting?Use the 6 criteria from Ch. 7 of Fundamentals of Nursing Models, Theories, and Practice for choosing the most appropriate theory for a practice.Select a practice/clinical setting. Some examples could be an emergency room, hospice, community-based long-term care facility, children’s clinic, etc.Use the following 6 criteria to select a theory appropriate for the setting you chose:Clinical settingOrigin of the theoryParadigms as a basis for choiceSimplicityPatient’s needsUnderstandabilityCreate a 12- to 15-slide Microsoft PowerPoint presentation with detailed speaker notes in which you explain:The practice or clinical setting you choseProvide some detail to give context to the setting.The theory you selected for this practice or clinical setting and a discussion of the origin of the theoryConcepts that comprise the theoryThe theory’s application to practiceHow the 6 criteria helped you choose the theoryWhy the selected theory is well suited for the settingWhat you would use to guide patient care in the absence of a theoryCite a minimum of 2 sources in-text and on a slide with APA-formatted references.
