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In which decade did nursing scholars agree on the need for nursing to have its own scientifically tested body of knowledge?
What is the main focus of Florence Nightingale's 'Environmental Theory'?
Who introduced the Theory of Interpersonal Relations, focusing on the nurse-client relationship as the foundation of nursing practice?
According to Virginia Henderson, what is the role of the nurse in her Nursing Need Theory?
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What was the main focus when the first nursing theories appeared in the late 1800s?
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Why was there a consensus among nursing scholars in the 1950s regarding the need for nursing to have its own scientifically tested body of knowledge?
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Who emphasized the reciprocal relationship between patient and nurse in 1962?
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In which year did Martha Rogers view nursing as both a science and an art?
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According to Dorothea Orem's theory, when is nursing care required?
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Who developed the philosophy of caring highlighted humanistic aspects of nursing?
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What did Faye Abdellah's work 'Typology of 21 Nursing Problems' shift the focus of nursing from?
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Which nursing theorist pioneered the Behavioral System Model?
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According to nursing theory, what is one of the aims of describing, predicting, and explaining the phenomenon of nursing?
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What is the main exponent of nursing according to the text?
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'Stress reduction is the goal of the system model of nursing practice' was stated by which nursing theorist?
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Study Notes
Nursing Theories and Theorists
- Nursing scholars agreed on the need for nursing to have its own scientifically tested body of knowledge in the 1950s.
Florence Nightingale
- Florence Nightingale's 'Environmental Theory' focuses on rearranging the environment to promote health and well-being.
Hildegard Peplau
- Hildegard Peplau introduced the Theory of Interpersonal Relations, focusing on the nurse-client relationship as the foundation of nursing practice.
Virginia Henderson
- According to Virginia Henderson's Nursing Need Theory, the role of the nurse is to help individuals perform those activities that they would normally do for themselves if they had the necessary strength, will, or knowledge.
Early Nursing Theories
- The main focus of the first nursing theories that appeared in the late 1800s was on the physical care of patients.
Need for Scientific Knowledge
- There was a consensus among nursing scholars in the 1950s regarding the need for nursing to have its own scientifically tested body of knowledge, which led to the development of nursing theories.
Joyce Travelbee
- Joyce Travelbee emphasized the reciprocal relationship between patient and nurse in 1962.
Martha Rogers
- Martha Rogers viewed nursing as both a science and an art in 1970.
Dorothea Orem
- According to Dorothea Orem's theory, nursing care is required when individuals are unable to care for themselves.
Jean Watson
- Jean Watson developed the philosophy of caring, highlighting the humanistic aspects of nursing.
Faye Abdellah
- Faye Abdellah's work 'Typology of 21 Nursing Problems' shifted the focus of nursing from a medical to a more humanistic approach.
Sister Callista Roy
- Sister Callista Roy pioneered the Behavioral System Model.
Aims of Nursing Theory
- One of the aims of describing, predicting, and explaining the phenomenon of nursing is to develop a scientifically based nursing practice.
Main Exponent of Nursing
- The main exponent of nursing is the nurse.
Goal of the System Model
- According to Sister Callista Roy, stress reduction is the goal of the system model of nursing practice.
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Test your knowledge about the history and importance of nursing theory with this quiz on Chapter 1: Evolution of Nursing. Learn about the historic trends, future directions, purposes, and characteristics of nursing theory.
