Birthdate: July 15, 1914
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Died: June 22, 2007
Dorothea Orem was a prominent American nursing theorist recognized for creating the self-care deficit nursing theory, also referred to as Orem’s Model of Nursing. She devoted her career to promoting nursing practice by stressing the significance of patient self-care and autonomy. Her theory, crafted over many years, continues to shape primary care and rehabilitation environments, providing healthcare professionals with guidance on empowering patients to take charge of their own care.
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