title: [Physiologic stability: a concept analysis].
abstract: Physiologic stability is a omnipresent concept in the scientific literature. However, there is a limited number of conceptual definition of this concept in the literature. A concept analysis about physiologic stability is a way to set the theoric basis of this multidimensional concept. Mutilidimension illutrated by the multiples utilisations of the concept in a various way. In this meaning, the identification of the attributes, the antecedents and the consequences of the physiologic stability concept conduct to the elaboration of a conceptual definition for the concept. The aim of this scientific contribution is also to develop a reflexion about the utilisation of the concept physiologic stability without defining it at first.
authors.affiliation: Faculté des sciences infirmières, Université de Montréal.
authors.forename: Valérie
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Lebel
authors.forename: Marie
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Alderson
authors.forename: Marilyn
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Aita
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D010829:Physiological Phenomena