Week 4 – Discussion 1 – Theoretical and Ethical Perspectives
Initial Post Instructions:
Refer to the assigned readings and identify one nursing theory or theoretical model and one ethical principle that might be a foundation to your clinical practice topic. Support your response by citing and referencing either the course lesson or assigned textbook as you answer the following questions:
1. Based on the selected nursing theory or model:
a. Describe the nursing theory/model and explain how it relates to your clinical practice topic.
b. Discuss how the nursing theory or model can be used in research to create new evidence on your topic.
2. Describe one ethical principle and explain the role of the nurse in protecting human research participants based on this principle.
Peer Response Instructions:
Please respond to at least two peers. Your responses should be thoughtful, respectful, and substantially add value to the discussion.
