Home›Articles›Substitute, supporter or partner: how Virginia Henderson described the nurse's roleArticleSubstitute, supporter or partner: how Virginia Henderson described the nurse's roleArticlesConnectionsSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)ConnectionsArticle OnVirginia Henderson, Healers Well-attested SourcesVirginia Henderson (Wikipedia)Nursing: Need TheoryQuote, Nursing: Need TheoryHenderson characterized the nurse's role as substitutive, which the nurse does for the patient; supplementary, which is helping the patient; or complementary, which is engaging with the patient to do something.View the SourceMedicine Atlas Original Articlestier 1Comments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.