Applicability of Orem's conceptual framework: a cross-cultural point of view.
Orem's conceptual framework for nursing is analysed and evaluated for its applicability in Chinese nursing practice. The appropriateness of Orem's nursing theory for application in Chinese nursing practice is determined through an examination of its completeness, compatibility, practicality and feasibility. Some insights and recommendations are offered for consideration.
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School of Nursing, University of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
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D001294:Attitude to Health / Q000208:ethnology; D002681:China / Q000208:ethnology; D004777:Environment; D006801:Humans; D016294:Models, Nursing; D015403:Nursing Evaluation Research; D012648:Self Care; D016746:Transcultural Nursing