Concepts and Definitions Katharine Kolcaba: The Comfort Theory

CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK Different people have different definitions of comfort.  For Kolcoba (1997), comfort is the “experience of being strengthened through having the human needs for relief, ease and transcendence met in four contexts (physical, psycho-spiritual, socio-cultural, and environmental).” It is considered as the immediate consequence of nursing care. The use of interventions which emphasizes patient…

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