18 Questions
What is the primary goal of nursing according to the American Nurses Association?
To diagnose and treat human responses to actual and potential health problems
What is the key aspect of nursing according to the definition provided by Florence Nightingale?
Utilizing the environment for recovery and reparative processes
What does the Canadian Nurses Association's definition of nursing add to the American Nurses Association's definition?
The supervision of functions and services in collaboration with others to promote health
According to Virginia Henderson's definition, what is the unique function of the nurse?
To assist individuals, sick or well, with activities towards health that they would do unaided
Which definition of nursing emphasizes the nurse's role in manipulating the environment to promote health?
Florence Nightingale's definition
Which definition of nursing focuses on the nurse's role in assisting individuals, both sick and well, with activities towards health?
Virginia Henderson's definition
What is the primary focus of Marjorie Gordon's Human Functional Health Patterns?
Determining functional or dysfunctional health patterns
Which of the following is NOT one of the Eleven Functional Health Patterns according to Marjorie Gordon?
Interpersonal Relationship
What is a key advantage to the nurse of using Marjorie Gordon's Human Functional Health Patterns?
Determining functional or dysfunctional health patterns
In nursing, which approach aims to facilitate progress towards achieving personal spiritual goals?
Goal Attainment Theory
Which of the following is a key component of creating and maintaining a therapeutic environment in nursing practice?
Promoting effective verbal and non-verbal communication
What is the purpose of using community resources as an aid in resolving problems arising from illness in nursing?
To promote interventions that address holistic needs
According to Imogene King's Goal Attainment Theory, what are the three interacting systems that a patient has?
Individual, Interpersonal, Social
According to Madeleine Leininger's Transcultural Nursing Theory, what is nursing considered as?
A humanistic and scientific mode of helping through culture-specific processes
Which of the following is NOT one of Myra Levine's Four Conservation Principles of Nursing?
Conservation of Financial Resources
According to Betty Neuman's Health Care Systems Model, what is the primary concern of nursing?
To prevent stress invasion
Which of the following is NOT one of the three nursing systems proposed by Dorothea Orem's Self-Care Deficit Theory?
Supportive-Educative System
Which of the following is an example of a nursing intervention based on Myra Levine's Conservation of Structural Integrity principle?
Turning the patient from side to side every two hours to avoid bed sores
Explore the concepts of health and illness along a continuum, as well as the various factors and issues that can impact one's health. Dive into discussions about wellness, disease, and the interplay between different aspects of well-being.
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