20 Questions
Which of the following is NOT included in the social environment?
Physical dimensions
What does the environmental aspect of the metaparadigm focus on?
Physical, economic, emotional, and ecological dimensions
What are environments subject to?
Both positive and negative changes
What influences the construct and maintenance of positive environments?
Healthcare advocates
How is health viewed?
As a resource for everyday life
What shapes the meaning of health for an individual?
Knowledge and culture
What is nursing viewed as?
An art and a science
What does the social environment of a client include?
Cultural beliefs, economic situation, and political factors
What does the construct of health include?
Knowledge, culture, environment, and developmental maturation
What influences the construct and maintenance of positive environments?
Healthcare advocates
What is a metaparadigm?
A set of concepts and propositions that sets forth the phenomena with which a discipline is concerned
What are the four concepts included in the nursing metaparadigm?
Person, environment, health, and nursing
How does the nursing metaparadigm define a person?
A recipient of care with biological, psychological, social, and spiritual dimensions
What is the significance of using the term 'client' instead of 'patient'?
It signifies the interactive relationship between the nurse and the client
What does the environment in the nursing metaparadigm include?
The person's family and social ties, the community, the healthcare system, and geopolitical issues affecting health
What factors are included in the physical environment?
Factors in the built environment and factors in the natural environment
What rights do clients have according to the text?
Right to their own beliefs and values, right to be treated with respect, right to make decisions about their own lives, and right to quality healthcare
What is the role of nurses according to the nursing metaparadigm?
To provide care for clients in both sickness and wellness
What does the nursing metaparadigm consider in relation to a person?
The person's spirituality, culture, family and friends, and socioeconomic status
What does the term 'metaparadigm' mean in the context of nursing?
A set of concepts that form the most general basis of nursing practice
Test your knowledge on the nursing metaparadigm with this quiz. Explore the key concepts of person, environment, health, and nursing that form the foundation of nursing practice. Challenge yourself to understand the interplay between these elements and their significance in the field of nursing.
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