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Who is considered the first nursing theorist?
Who is considered the first nursing theorist?
According to Florence Nightingale, which of the following factors are essential for maintaining health?
According to Florence Nightingale, which of the following factors are essential for maintaining health?
What did Florence Nightingale stress the importance of in relation to client care?
What did Florence Nightingale stress the importance of in relation to client care?
What does Virginia Henderson's Nature of Nursing Model conceptualize?
What does Virginia Henderson's Nature of Nursing Model conceptualize?
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According to Virginia Henderson, what is one of the 14 Fundamental Needs that individuals should be assisted with?
According to Virginia Henderson, what is one of the 14 Fundamental Needs that individuals should be assisted with?
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Study Notes
Founders of Nursing Theory
- Florence Nightingale is considered the first nursing theorist.
Health Maintenance
- Florence Nightingale believed that the following factors are essential for maintaining health:
- Fresh air
- Pure water
- Efficient drainage
- Cleanliness
Client Care
- Florence Nightingale stressed the importance of observing patients in relation to client care.
Virginia Henderson's Nature of Nursing Model
- Virginia Henderson's Nature of Nursing Model conceptualizes the nurse's role as assisting individuals in performing activities that contribute to health or recovery.
- The model focuses on the patient's ability to function independently.
Fundamental Needs
- According to Virginia Henderson, one of the 14 Fundamental Needs that individuals should be assisted with is the need for breathing normally.
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Test your knowledge on nursing theories and conceptual frameworks, specifically focusing on Florence Nightingale and her Environmental Theory. Explore the five key environmental factors she emphasized and their impact on health. Discover how deficiencies in these factors can lead to illness. Put your nursing knowledge to the test with this quiz!