14 Questions
According to Florence Nightingale's Environmental Theory, which of the following components are described as part of the environment?
Ventilation, warmth, light, diet, cleanliness, and noise
What did Florence Nightingale believe was necessary for proper nursing care?
Healthy surroundings
According to Nightingale, what is the role of nursing in relation to the environment?
Utilizing the environment of the patient to assist in recovery
Which of the following is NOT one of the 5 essential components of the environment according to Nightingale's theory?
Efficient drainage
According to Nightingale's theory, what is the importance of ventilation and good lighting in preventing 'sick building syndrome'?
They help control disease
What is the significance of the use of graphical representations like polar diagrams in Nightingale's research?
To visually represent data
What is the purpose of observing and recording anything about the patient in Nightingale's nursing practice?
To ensure continuity of care
According to Florence Nightingale's Environmental Theory, what did she believe was necessary for proper nursing care?
A clean and quiet environment
What is the major concept described by Florence Nightingale in her Environmental Theory?
The role of nursing in the environment
According to Nightingale, what is the purpose of nursing in relation to the environment?
To utilize the environment to assist patients in their recovery
According to Florence Nightingale, which of the following is NOT one of the 5 essential components of the environment?
Efficient drainage
What did Florence Nightingale believe was the role of nursing in relation to the environment?
To manipulate the environment to prevent diseases
What is the significance of sanitation in Nightingale's theory?
Sanitation is the prevention of diseases
What is the importance of education in Nightingale's theory?
Education improves nursing practice
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