Module 03: Coneptual Model (Part One) Flashcards

1
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According to her, “Theory is an abstraction that implies
prediction based in research without some theoretical basis will not build scientific knowledge for a discipline”

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Imogene M. King

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When was Imogene M. King born and when did she die respectively?

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January 20, 1923 and December 24, 2007

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Where was Imogene M. King born and where did she die respectively?

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West Point Iowa and St. Petersburg Florida

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Where did Imogene M. King receive a diploma?

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St. John‘s Hospital School of Nursing in St. Louis, Missouri
(1945)

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5
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According to Imogene’s theory on the Conceptual System &
Theory of Goal Attainment, what was the purpose of proposing a conceptual frame of reference?

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This is utilized to to identify and analyze events in specific nursing situations. The conceptual system suggests that the essential characteristics of nursing are those properties that have persisted in spite of environmental changes

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How did Imogene view her theory as an approach?

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It is an approach for selecting concepts perceived to be fundamental for the practice of professional nursing and shows a process for developing concepts that symbolize experiences within the physical, psychological, and social
environment in nursing,”

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What are the methods of developing theory?

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(1) Theory can be developed and tested in research
(2) research provides data from which theory may be developed

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How did Imogene King perceived nursing?

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It is an observable behavior found in the health care systems in society.

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What is the goal of nurses

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The goal is to maintain their health so they can function in their roles.

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How did Imogene King perceive person?

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Spiritual beings; they have the ability through their language and other symbols to record their history & preserve their culture.

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According to Imogene King the person is capable of what?

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Rational Thinking and Decision making

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12
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How did Imogene King perceive health?

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Dynamic state in life cycle, whereas illness interferes with the process

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What does health imply according to Imogene King?

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implies continuous adjustment to stress in the internal &
external environment.

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How did Imogene king perceive the environment?

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Interactions occur constantly between systems & the systems
environment.

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What does the Conceptual System & Theory of Goal Attainment focus on?

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Theory of goal attainment focuses on the interpersonal system and the interactions that take place between individuals, specifically in the NURSE-PATIENT relationship.

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This is based on the nurse’s assessment of client’s concern,
problems & disturbances in health

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Mutual goal setting

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17
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According to her, The use of models has changed the face of nursing and I think at this point in time we have enough validation and verifications of their importance”.

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Betty Neuman

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18
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What were the systems model’s Theoretical Sources?

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(1) Gestalt Theory (Perls, 1973)
(2) Philosophical view of de Chardin and Marx
(3) Selye’s definition of Stress

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This describes homeostasis as the process by which an organism maintains its equilibrium, and consequently its health, under varying conditions.

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Gestalt Theory (Perls, 1973)

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According to the Gestalt Theory, this satisfies needs.

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Adjustment

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What does the philosophical view of de Chardin and Marx explain?

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The properties of parts are determined partly by the larger wholes within dynamically organized systems.

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What was Selye’s definition of stress?

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Nonspecific response of the body to any demand made on it

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23
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This approach pertains as to how clients are viewed as
wholes whose parts are in dynamic interaction.

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Wholistic Approach

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24
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This pertains to the continuous flow of input and process, output & feedback

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Open System-

25
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What does the process or function state in Neuman’s law?

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Perceives the client as a system exchanges energy, information & matter with the environment

26
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This pertains to the matter, energy & information that are exchanged between the client & the environment

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input/output

27
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This serves as a feedback for future input for corrective action to change, enhance, or stabilize the system

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Feedback

28
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The feedback is also known as “_____________”

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System Output

29
Q

This process pertains to energy conservation that increases organization & complexity moving the system toward stability

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Negentropy

30
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This is the dynamic & desirable state of balance in which energy exchanges can take place without disruption of the
character of the system

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Stability

31
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This consists of both internal & external forces surrounding the client.

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Environment

32
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This is developed unconsciously by the client to express system wholeness symbolically

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Created Environment

33
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This is composite of 5 variables (physiological, psychological,
sociocultural, developmental, & spiritual)

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Client System

34
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What are the 5 variables constituting client system?

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(physiological, psychological, sociocultural, developmental, & spiritual)

35
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What does the basic structure state?

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The client as a system is composed of a central core surrounded by concentric rings

36
Q

This represents resource factors that help the client defend against a stressor

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Line of Resistance

37
Q

This represents the adaptational level of health developed
over the course of time

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Normal Line of Defense

38
Q

The Normal Line of Defense is symbolized by what?

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Outer Solid Circle

39
Q

What does the Normal Line of Defense serve as?

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serves as a standard by which to measure wellness deviation determination

40
Q

This is the protective buffer preventing stressors from breaking through the usual wellness state

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Flexible Line of defense

41
Q

The flexible line of defense is represented by what?

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Models outer broken ring

42
Q

This continuum of wellness to illness dynamic in nature that is constantly subject to change

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Health

43
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This is the stable condition in which system subparts are in harmony with the whole system

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Wellness

44
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This is the opposite end of continuum from wellness & represents instability & energy depletion

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illness.

45
Q

These are environmental factors that have potential for disrupting system stability

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Stressors

46
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This pertains to the degree of system instability resulting from stressor invasion of the normal line of defense

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Degree of reaction

47
Q

These are referred to as purposeful actions to help the
client retain, attain, or maintain system stability

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Prevention as Intervention

48
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What constitutes prevention?

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(1) Primary prevention
(2) Secondary Prevention
(3) tertiary prevention
(4) Reconstitution

49
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This occurs before the stressor invades the system

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Primary prevention

50
Q

This occurs after the system has reacted to an invading stressor

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Secondary Prevention

51
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This occurs after secondary prevention as reconstitution is being established.

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tertiary prevention

52
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How did Neuman perceive nursing?

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Unique profession in that it is concerned with all of the variables affecting client’s in their environment.

53
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How did Neuman perceive person?

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May be an individual, family, group, community, or social issue.

54
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How did Neuman perceive health?

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This is continuum from wellness to illness that is dynamic in nature & is constantly changing.

55
Q

Where was the health in the systems model based?

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Wellness model

56
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How did Neuman perceive Environment?

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Internal & external forces surrounding the client, influencing & being influenced by the client.

57
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How did the system’s model perceive client?

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a system (includes five variables), as an individual, family, group, or community, and on client’s responses to stressors

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