Theorists Flashcards
(16 cards)
Which of the following is NOT an element essential for healing according to Nightingale?
a. nutritious foods
b. proper beds and bedding
c. social isolation
d. personal cleanliness
c. social isolation
What is a second name for Florence Nightingale?
a. first lady of nursing
b. the lady with the lamp
c. environment nurse
d. the lady with the light
b. the lady with the light
A major concept of Orem’s self-care deficit theory is self-care. Which of the following best described this concept?
a. an obligation as a nurse that focuses solely on meeting the needs of your patient/client
b. a deliberate action to ensure the necessary materials required for life, growth and development
c. a passive action that requires no planning or intention
d. patients should rely on the nurse for their health and wellbeing
b. a deliberate action to ensure the necessary materials required for life, growth and development
Which of the following best described the philosophical underpinnings of Orem’s theory?
a. it is solely based on the work of one theorist
b. it emphasized the role of the nurse as a caregiver only
c. it is rooted in moderate realism and acknowledges multiple influences
d. it focuses exclusively on individual health without considering the environment
c. it is rooted in moderate realism and acknowledges multiple influences
How many essential principles does Newman’s theory contain
a. one
b. six
c. seven
d. five
b. six
in what health care settings can Newman’s theory be used?
a. chronic illness care
b. palliative care
c. mental health
d. health promotion
e. all of the above
e. all of the above
What is the primary focus of Newman’s work in nursing science?
a. the role of technology in healthcare
b. the individual, client, and family as integrated actors in health
c. the historical development of nursing practices
d. the economic factors affecting healthcare delivery
b. the individual, client, and family as integrated actors in health
According to Newman’s model, how are health and disease perceived?
a. as completely separate entities
b. as interchangeable terms
c. as interconnected aspects of an individual’s life
d. as solely influences by external factors
c. as interconnected aspects of an individual’s life
What is the primary focus of Pender’s HPM?
A) Disease prevention
B) Promotion of individual health behaviors
C) Treatment of chronic diseases
D) Management of health care costs
B) Promotion of individual health behaviors
According to Pender’s Health Promotion Model, which of the following factors influence a individual’s health-promoting behaviors?
A) Past health behavior, biological factors, perceived barriers
B) Environmental conditions, support from family, personal goals
C) Economic status, family history, clinical diagnoses
D) Personal beliefs, socioeconomic status, health insurance
A) Past health behavior, biological factors, perceived barriers
In Pender’s Health Promotion Model, which concept refers to a person’s belief that they have the ability to engage in a particular health-promoting behavior?
A) Perceived barriers
B) Self-efficacy
C) Health motivation
D) Interpersonal influences
B) Self-efficacy
In the options below, which is NOT part of the 4 main stages in Beck’s Postpartum Depression Theory?
a. dying of self
b. encountering terror
c. struggling to survive
d. isolation of self
d. isolation of self
Which stage in Beck’s Postpartum Depression Theory is primarily associated with the feelings of “horrifying anxiety attacks” and “enveloping fogginess?”
a. stage 1: encountering terror
b. stage 2: dying of self
c. stage 3: struggling to service
d. stage 4: regaining control
a. stage 1: encountering terror
According to Leininger what is importance in the formation of
therapeutic nurse client relationships
a. Focusing on their physical condition
b. Cultural understanding and mutual respect
c. Using modern medicine
d. Clinical experience
b. Cultural understanding and mutual respect
What term describes “the understanding that different cultures have different ways of understanding and practicing their own care
a. Universality
b. Accommodate / Negotiate
c. Diversity
d. Inclusion
c. Diversity
