The following article demonstrates how Dorothea Orem's Self-Care Theory of Nursing serves as a the oretical framework for the hospital-based utilization review process. Orem's theory is a popular and prac tical one which dovetails beautifully with the goals of any department of utilization management.
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Orem D.Nursing: Concepts of Practice, ed 4. St. Louis, MO, Mosby-Year Book, Inc., 1991.