Betty Neuman Systems Model: Analysis according to Meleis

The objective of this work was to analyze the scientificity of Betty Neuman Systems Theory. For that, the evaluation method proposed by Meleis was performed, restricting itself to the critical analysis of addressing the components of clarity, consistency and practical the utility of this theory. The analyzed model presents fundamental value and applicability within the nursing science; therefore it allows for professional enrichment and favors the practice of care aiming at patient recovery, prioritizing a holistic care view that helps to construct a state of well-being and a balanced client. Keywords: Nursing Research. Theory of nursing. Evaluation