Becoming A Nurse

Question 0

Who’s definition of nursing represented the emergence of contemporary nursing?

Answer 0

Virginia Henderson’s

Question 1

Defining nursing is an important first step towards professional practice. How?

Answer 1

Provides framework
Establishes boundaries
Clarifies purpose
Differentiates nursing from other professions

Question 2

Helped advance technologies available for nursing, influencing nursing and requiring changed definitions.

Answer 2

Post WWII

Question 3

Defined nursing in interpersonal terms, reinforcing the idea of the patient as an active collaborator in his or her care.

Answer 3

Hildegard Peplau

Question 4

Belief nurses should do for a person only those things a person cannot do without. (Patient should be self-helping)

Answer 4

Dorothea Orem.

Question 5

INC adopted which definition and this definition had been widely accepted in US.

Answer 5

Henderson’s