Nursing Care Models and Theories

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Which factor does NOT influence the transition to level 2 self-care?

Recognition of the conflict

Medication adherence (correct)

Gender

Age

What does the term 'self-care deficit' refer to?

Increased self-reliance of the patient

An indication of strength in nursing care

A limitation in providing continuous self-care (correct)

The ability to meet health needs without assistance

Which aspect is emphasized at level 3 of the self-care transition?

Caring for oneself and others (correct)

Minimizing family involvement

Self-reliance in health management

Strict adherence to medical advice

What role does nursing agency play in self-care?

It emphasizes that self-care demands surpass a person's capacities Signup and view all the answers

What is a key responsibility of nurses as described in the care component?

To provide motherly care and nurture patients Signup and view all the answers

What does Virginia Henderson's Basic Nursing Care Model primarily focus on?

Promoting patient independence after hospitalization Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT one of the 6 C's of Caring?

Creativity Signup and view all the answers

How does caring in nursing practice manifest according to the provided content?

By creating supportive relationships with patients Signup and view all the answers

According to Jean Watson's Theory of Caring, nursing focuses on several areas. Which of the following is one of these areas?

Promoting health and preventing illness Signup and view all the answers

What is emphasized in the caring practice models according to the content provided?

Humanistic aspects of nursing care Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of nursing does the term 'self-care' refer to in the context of the content?

Empowering patients to manage their own health Signup and view all the answers

In the context of the content, what role does 'accountability' play in nursing?

Means being responsible for patient outcomes Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the Carative Factors according to Jean Watson's Theory of Caring?

Developing interpersonal relationships Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary aim of Kristen Swanson's Theory of Caring?

To help nursing personnel deliver care that promotes dignity, respect, and empowerment Signup and view all the answers

Which concept involves a nurse's ability to understand a patient's situation deeply and empathetically?

Knowing Signup and view all the answers

What does 'comportment' refer to in a nursing context?

Maintaining professional appearance and behavior Signup and view all the answers

Which term describes a nurse's reliance on their own skills and knowledge?

Confidence Signup and view all the answers

What does the concept of 'being-with' signify in nursing practice?

Conveying emotional presence and engagement with patients Signup and view all the answers

The term 'commitment' in nursing implies which of the following?

Approaching every task and interaction with a high level of dedication Signup and view all the answers

What underlies the concept of 'belief' in nursing practice?

The ability to face challenges with meaning and purpose Signup and view all the answers

How is 'caring for self' reflected in nursing practice?

By promoting personal health through self-care Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of Orem's Self-Care Deficit Theory?

To assist patients in managing self-care Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect does Gilligan's Theory of Feminine Morality emphasize?

Care and empathy in moral decision-making Signup and view all the answers

What does self-care agency refer to in the context of self-care?

The power to engage in self-care practices Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following factors can affect self-care agency?

Basic conditioning factors Signup and view all the answers

In the context of self-care, what is the significance of ensuring patients do not feel alone?

It enhances their overall health perception Signup and view all the answers

How does the environment factor into health according to the provided content?

It includes the cultural and community context Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about self-care activities is true?

They maintain life, health, and well-being Signup and view all the answers

What does 'doing-for' in nursing refer to?

Anticipating patient needs and providing support Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Nursing as an Art and Caring

Caring in nursing promotes growth, health, and supportive relationships.
Emphasizes individual and personal connections with patients.
Includes commitment, accountability, and responsibility in nursing practice.

Practice Models

Virginia Henderson's Basic Nursing Care Model

Focuses on increasing patient independence post-hospitalization.
Takes a humanistic approach with fourteen components of basic care.

Kristen Swanson’s Theory of Caring

Aims to empower patients through dignity and respect in care.

6 C’s of Caring

Compassion: Empathy towards patient suffering, treating individuals holistically.
Competence: Utilization of evidence-based practices; ethical interpersonal skills.
Confidence: Trust in one’s own nursing skills and knowledge.
Commitment: High engagement in every nursing task and interaction.
Conscience: Ethical decision-making, advocacy from the patient’s perspective.
Comportment: Professional demeanor and promoting self-care for health enhancement.

Self-Care Theory

Dorothea Orem’s Self-Care Deficit Theory

Focus on assisting patients with self-care for improved functionality at home.

Key Concepts in Caring

Belief: Foundation of nursing care; helps face challenges with meaning.
Knowing: Deep understanding and engagement with patient circumstances.
Being-with: Emotional availability, reassuring patients they are not alone.
Doing-for: Providing assistance while maintaining patient dignity.

Dimensions of Care

Humans: Central focus of care in nursing.
Environment: Includes family, culture, and community impact on health.
Health: Emphasizes overall soundness and well-being.

Theory of Feminine Morality

Gilligan's Theory: Challenges traditional justice-based morality; women prioritize care, compassion, and empathy in ethical reasoning.

Stages of Moral Development

Self-Oriented: Initial self-care focus, recognizing personal needs.
Other Oriented: Shift towards caring for others, emphasizing self-sacrifice.
Universal Oriented: Balances self-care with the obligation to care for others.

Interlocking Circles of Care

Care, Core, and Cure: Lydia Hall’s Nursing Theory highlights roles in patient care.
Core: Patient-centered; reflective techniques help patients explore their health feelings.
Cure: Medical attention provided by professionals.
Care: Focuses on the nurturing aspect of nursing, akin to motherly care.

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Explore the essential principles of nursing, focusing on caring, personal connections, and accountability in practice. Dive into Virginia Henderson's Basic Nursing Care Model and Kristen Swanson’s Theory of Caring, alongside the 6 C’s of Caring that underpin professional nursing. This quiz will enhance your understanding of how nursing as an art can empower patient relationships and promote health.