Patient and Environment Metaparadigms in Clinical Settings Through Kolcaba’s Nursing Theory
Introduction: The Basic Four Metaparadigms There are four metaparadigms that all nursing theories rely upon: the concept of patient, nurse or nursing, health, and environment. These notions are global theoretical foundations practitioners, researchers, and students rely upon in all their professional activities (Suliman et al., 2022). Despite their universality, these...