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What is the primary focus of Hildegard Peplau's nursing theory?
What is the primary focus of Hildegard Peplau's nursing theory?
- Maximizing hospital efficiency
- Advocating for healthcare policy changes
- Promoting interpersonal relationships between the nurse and the patient (correct)
- Emphasizing technological advancements in nursing
According to Peplau, what is the purpose of the orientation phase in the nurse-patient relationship?
According to Peplau, what is the purpose of the orientation phase in the nurse-patient relationship?
- Administering medications
- Establishing trust and rapport (correct)
- Performing physical assessments
- Developing long-term care plans
In Peplau's nursing theory, what is the role of the nurse during the resolution phase of the nurse-patient relationship?
In Peplau's nursing theory, what is the role of the nurse during the resolution phase of the nurse-patient relationship?
- Documenting the patient's progress
- Assisting the patient in adapting new coping skills (correct)
- Initiating discharge planning
- Consulting with other healthcare professionals
What is the central concept of Martha Levine's nursing theory?
What is the central concept of Martha Levine's nursing theory?
In Martha Levine's nursing theory, what does the term 'caring' primarily refer to?
In Martha Levine's nursing theory, what does the term 'caring' primarily refer to?
What is the significance of Martha Levine's theory in nursing practice?
What is the significance of Martha Levine's theory in nursing practice?
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Peplau's nursing focus
Peplau's nursing focus
Building relationships between nurses and patients
Orientation phase purpose
Orientation phase purpose
Establishing trust and connection
Resolution phase role
Resolution phase role
Helping patients learn new coping skills
Levine's core concept
Levine's core concept
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Levine's 'caring'
Levine's 'caring'
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Levine's theory importance
Levine's theory importance
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Study Notes
Hildegard Peplau's Nursing Theory
- Primary focus: interpersonal relationships and the therapeutic nurse-patient relationship
Nurse-Patient Relationship
- Orientation phase: establishes the foundation for a therapeutic relationship, sets the tone, and develops trust
- Resolution phase: nurse's role is to facilitate the patient's independence and self-care, promoting personal growth and wellness
Martha Levine's Nursing Theory
- Central concept: conservation, which refers to the individual's effort to maintain or conserve energy and resources
Caring in Levine's Theory
- Primarily refers to the patient's own efforts to conserve energy and resources, rather than the nurse's actions
Significance of Levine's Theory
- Emphasizes the importance of considering the patient's unique experiences and perspectives in nursing practice
- Highlights the need for nurses to understand the patient's conservation efforts and adapt care accordingly
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