[Answered] NR501 Week 3: Steps of Concept Analysis


COURSE:

NR501: Nursing Theory


NR501 Week 3 Steps of Concept Analysis

Select a nursing concept, supported by a nursing theory, and address the following components included in a concept analysis:

  • Definition of concept
  • Identification of three attributes of the concept
  • Description of one antecedent and one consequence of the concept
  • Identification of two empirical referents
  • Brief explanation of theoretical applications of the concept (How is the concept relevant to a nursing theory?)

This information does not have to be comprehensive but provides a foundation to the upcoming assignment. Be sure to include scholarly references.

 

SOLUTION

A concept is an understanding or idea about occurrences in thought or nature. For understanding to occur, a precise and rigorous process of concept analysis is required. If a concept is vague or ambiguous, then the work on which it is based could be determined uncertain or imprecise. Concept analysis can provide clarity by investigating…………………………….$5