Nursing Theorists

2. Founder of Bolton's World Health Collaborating Center for Nursing
4. developed the theory of interpersonal relations
7. this lady’s theory has three components: focal, contextual, and residual
9. published her first book along with Evelyn M. Tomlin and Mary Ann P. Swain in 1983
12. Revolutionized clinical psychology and counseling in schools
15. Her theory states that a nurse and patient should set attainable goals and then both take actions to work towards those goals.
16. this lady’s theory identifies the four main elements of nursing as philosophy, a purpose, a practice, and the art.
17. currently serving as Associate Professor of nursing at the University of Akron College of Nursing
19. her theory deals with the interpersonal aspects of nursing and human-to-human relationships
20. Her theory assessed patients' level of independence and provided the best-individualized care for them

1. Her theory states that all patients will recover more quickly and holistically by performing their own self-care if possible.
3. first woman to serve as a Deputy Surgeon General
5. known for her definition of nursing, “The unique function of the nurse is to assist the individual, sick or well, in the performance of those activities contributing to health or its recovery (or to peaceful death) that he would perform unaided if he had the necessary strength, will or knowledge"
6. proposed interpersonal theory of personality
8. developed the helping art of clinical nursing
10. developed a grading policy that required nursing students to prove their abilities in order to be awarded qualifications
11. this lady’s theory makes the assumption that care is the essence of nursing and a distinct, dominant, and unifying focus.
13. known as the “Lady with the lamp.”
14. he contributed to the field of psychology and his theory established the factors that cause a high or low level of self-efficacy
18. Her theory states that a holistic approach is key when caring in nursing.