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Self Care Deficit Theory. CORAL 1 - 20231023 - 143423 - 0000
Self Care Deficit Theory. CORAL 1 - 20231023 - 143423 - 0000
• Self care agency - is a human ability which is "the ability for engaging
in self care"; conditioned by age, developmental state, life experience,
sociocultural orientation, health, and available resources
• Therapeutic self care demand - "totality of self care actions to be
performed for some duration in order to meet self care requisites by using
valid methods and related sets of operations and actions"
- Guiding others
- Supporting another
- Teaching another
C. Theory of Nursing Systems
Nursing System is the product of a series of
relations between the persons: legitimate nurse and
legitimate client. This system is activated when the
client’s therapeutic self-care demand exceeds the
available self-care agency, leading to nursing.
Identifies 3 classifications of nursing system
to meet the self care requisites of the
patient:
Moreover, this theory signifies that all patients want to care for
themselves. They can recover more quickly and holistically by
performing their own self-care as much as they’re able. This
theory is particularly used in rehabilitation and primary care or
other settings where patients are encouraged to be independent.
CONCLUSION
Though this theory greatly influences every patient’s
independence, the definition of self-care cannot be directly
applied to those who need complete care or assistance with
self-care activities such as infants and the aged.
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