Hildegard Peplau was an American nurse who developed the theory of interpersonal relations in nursing. She received her BA in interpersonal psychology in 1943 and her MA in psychiatric nursing in 1947. Peplau's conceptual model incorporated concepts from Freud, Maslow, and Miller and integrated psychoanalytical, social learning, human motivational, and personality development theories. Her model included four components: orientation, identification, exploitation, and resolution.
2. INTRODUCTION
•Peplau began her career in 1931
•In 1943 she received BA in interpersonal
psychology
•1947 she was awarded MA in psychiatric
nursing
•1953 Doctorate in nursing education from
teachers college Columbia university
3. •THE CONCEPTUAL MODEL
INCORPORATES CONCEPTS FROM
SIGMUND FREUD,ABRAHAM
MASLOW & NEAL MILLER.
•SHE HS INTEGRTED PSYCHO
ANALYTICAL , SOCIAL LEARNING,
HUMAN MOTIVATIONAL &
PERSONALITY DEVEOPMENT
THEORY
4. COMPONENTS OF INTER PERSONAL
RELATIONS MODEL
•ORIENTATION
•IDENTIFICATION
•EXPLOITATION
•RESOLUTION
5. ORIENTATION
•The orientation begins when patient expresses a felt
need
•This need provides the impetus for a meeting between
a nurse & patient.
•The nurse & the patient meet as strangers & strive to
become comfortable with each other collaboratively
defining the problem
•Collaborative clarifying & defining the problem allows
the patient to direct energy from anxiety of unmet needs
toward constructive activities
•The patient & the nurse work together to understand
their reactions to each other mindful of potential
influencing factors.