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Todays health care environments are calling for new models of care delivery grounded in essential values this article describes the results of a 2 year funded research project that intentionally grounded an acute care unit in the perspective of nursing as caring outcomes of care for patients families staff and the organization are described. Nursing as caring a model for transforming practice sets forth a different order of nursing theory this nursing theory is personal not abstract in order to express nursing as caring there is a clear need to know self as caring person the focus of the nursing as caring theory then is not toward an end product such as health or wellness. The theory of nursing as caring boykin et al 2001 has grounded many more middle range and practice theories such as technological competency as caring in nursing locsin 2005 locsin. Abebookscom nursing as caring a model for transforming practice a model for transforming practice pub 9780763716431 by boykin anne schoenhofer savina and a great selection of similar new used and collectible books available now at great prices. The nursing as caring theory is about a unique way of living caring in the world this theory provides a view that can be lived in all nursing situations and can be practiced alone or in combination with other theories please note there is a ten copy minimum order for this title