Sociosanitary nursing perspective about the applicability and utility of the models nurses in their practice
Santos-Ruiz S., López-Parra M., Várez-Peláez S., Abril-Sabater D.

SUMMARY

   The theory helps us to take decisions on the nursing care. In spite of it, a dichotomy exists between theory and practice. In our center did not exist a nursing model to guide the practice in the moment of the study. The aim was to know the care philosophy of nursing professionals with a descriptive study, observacional. The conclusions were: variability exists of theoretically positioning, confusion among methodology and nursing theory, it is necessary formation and registry chart that favour working under a nursing model.

KEY WORDS

   Nursing theory, models nursing, nursing care.

Vol. 19 nº4-2008