40 Questions
According to the text, which nursing theory focused on the client and the environment?
Florence Nightingale
According to the text, which nursing theory emphasized problem solving and individualized patient situations?
Dorothea Orem
According to the text, which nursing model has a major focus on health promotion and the family?
McGill model
According to the text, which nursing theory is known for its hierarchy of needs?
Maslow's hierarchy of needs
According to the text, which nursing theory emphasizes the importance of the therapeutic relationship?
Hildegard Peplau
According to the text, which nursing theory views individuals as more than just a body and ego?
Jean Watson
According to the text, which nursing theory conceptualizes the person as a physiological, psychological, sociocultural, developmental, and spiritual being?
Betty Neuman
According to the text, which nursing theory focuses on the human becoming process and the caring presence of nurses?
Rosemarie Parse
According to the text, which nursing theory views the client as a compilation of 14 basic needs?
Virginia Henderson
According to the text, which nursing theory focuses on the prevention of illness and maintaining health?
Betty Neuman
Who is considered the founder of modern nursing?
Florence Nightingale
In what year did Jeanna Mance sail to New France and establish a settlement at Ville Marie?
1641
Which organization awards its highest honor in the name of Jeanna Mance?
Canadian Nurses Association
What does the Nursing Act of 1991 authorize nurses to do?
Perform controlled acts such as administering injections
Which activities are exceptions to the Regulated Health Professions Act (RHPA)?
Acupuncture and tattooing
How do nurses participate in self-regulation?
Practicing according to standards, maintaining competence, and assuring quality of practice
What are some nursing roles?
Caregiver, advocate, coordinator, communicator, teacher, leader, and decision maker
How is health defined?
A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being
What is empowerment in the context of health?
The process of promoting informed self-care efforts to take charge of health promotion and health protection
What role do social determinants of health play in shaping individual and community health?
Significant role
Who is recognized as the founder of modern nursing?
Florence Nightingale
In what year did Jeanna Mance sail to New France and establish a settlement at Ville Marie?
1641
Which organization awards its highest honor in the name of Jeanna Mance?
Canadian Nurses Association
What does the Nursing Act of 1991 authorize nurses to do?
All of the above
Which activities are exceptions to the Regulated Health Professions Act (RHPA)?
Both acupuncture and tattooing
How do nurses participate in self-regulation?
All of the above
What are some nursing roles?
All of the above
How is health defined?
A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being
What is empowerment in the context of health?
All of the above
What role do social determinants of health play in shaping individual and community health?
Major role
According to the text, which nursing theory views individuals as more than just a body and ego?
Jean Watson and Rosemarie and Parse
According to the text, which nursing theory focuses on the human becoming process and the caring presence of nurses?
Betty Neuman and Sister Callista Roy
According to the text, which nursing theory is known for its hierarchy of needs?
Virginia Henderson and Dorothea Orem
According to the text, which nursing theory emphasized problem solving and individualized patient situations?
Hildegard Peplau and Evelyn Adam
According to the text, which nursing theory conceptualizes the person as a physiological, psychological, sociocultural, developmental, and spiritual being?
Betty Neuman and Sister Callista Roy
According to the text, which nursing model has a major focus on health promotion and the family?
The McGill model
According to the text, which nursing theory views the client as a compilation of 14 basic needs?
Virginia Henderson and Dorothea Orem
According to the text, which nursing theory emphasized the importance of the therapeutic relationship?
Hildegard Peplau and Evelyn Adam
According to the text, which nursing theory focused on the client and the environment?
Virginia Henderson and Dorothea Orem
According to the text, which nursing theory views individuals as much more than simply a body and ego?
Jean Watson and Rosemarie and Parse
Study Notes
History and Concepts of Nursing
- Florence Nightingale is considered the founder of modern nursing and made significant efforts to improve nursing care standards.
- Jeanna Mance sailed to New France in 1641 and established a settlement at Ville Marie, learning about nursing and health from Augustinian nuns.
- The Canadian Nurses Association awards its highest honor in the name of Jeanna Mance, recognizing her contributions to nursing.
- The Nursing Act of 1991 authorizes nurses to perform controlled acts such as administering injections or performing procedures below the dermis.
- Certain activities, such as acupuncture or tattooing, are exceptions to the Regulated Health Professions Act (RHPA).
- Nurses participate in self-regulation by practicing according to standards, maintaining competence, and assuring quality of practice.
- Nursing roles include caregiver, advocate, coordinator, communicator, teacher, leader, and decision maker.
- Health is defined as a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, and it involves realizing aspirations and coping with the environment.
- Different approaches to health include the medical approach, behavioral approach, socioenvironmental approach, and empowerment.
- Empowerment is the process of promoting informed self-care efforts to take charge of health promotion and health protection.
- Social determinants of health, such as income, social support, and education, play a significant role in shaping individual and community health.
- Health promotion aims to reduce morbidity and mortality, provide resources for daily living, and improve the quality of life through personal choice and social responsibility.
- Disease prevention focuses on decreasing the probability of health problems, with primary prevention addressing general health promotion and specific protection against disease.
History and Concepts of Nursing
- Florence Nightingale is considered the founder of modern nursing and made significant efforts to improve nursing care standards.
- Jeanna Mance sailed to New France in 1641 and established a settlement at Ville Marie, learning about nursing and health from Augustinian nuns.
- The Canadian Nurses Association awards its highest honor in the name of Jeanna Mance, recognizing her contributions to nursing.
- The Nursing Act of 1991 authorizes nurses to perform controlled acts such as administering injections or performing procedures below the dermis.
- Certain activities, such as acupuncture or tattooing, are exceptions to the Regulated Health Professions Act (RHPA).
- Nurses participate in self-regulation by practicing according to standards, maintaining competence, and assuring quality of practice.
- Nursing roles include caregiver, advocate, coordinator, communicator, teacher, leader, and decision maker.
- Health is defined as a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, and it involves realizing aspirations and coping with the environment.
- Different approaches to health include the medical approach, behavioral approach, socioenvironmental approach, and empowerment.
- Empowerment is the process of promoting informed self-care efforts to take charge of health promotion and health protection.
- Social determinants of health, such as income, social support, and education, play a significant role in shaping individual and community health.
- Health promotion aims to reduce morbidity and mortality, provide resources for daily living, and improve the quality of life through personal choice and social responsibility.
- Disease prevention focuses on decreasing the probability of health problems, with primary prevention addressing general health promotion and specific protection against disease.
Test your knowledge on the history and key concepts of nursing with this quiz. Learn about nursing pioneers like Florence Nightingale and Jeanna Mance, as well as important legislation and roles in the nursing profession. Explore different approaches to health and understand the significance of social determinants of health. Challenge yourself to grasp concepts related to health promotion and disease prevention.
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