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SJAM/SDE/Home Nursing Manual 01/Jan/2016 - Introduction of Nursing

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What is the main goal of nursing care according to Virginia Henderson's definition?

Helping the patient with everyday activities

Promoting independence for the patient (correct)

Providing medical interventions

Ensuring a peaceful death for the patient

According to the nursing manual, which of the following is NOT one of the 14 Activities of Daily Living?

Breathing normally

Maintain blood sugar levels (correct)

Eliminate body waste

Bathing and grooming

What is the main focus of home care nursing?

Supporting the independence and self-esteem of family members (correct)

Handling basic tasks like personal hygiene and feeding meals

Providing temporary care after surgery or a sudden event

Assisting patients in their daily routine nursing care

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Nursing Care Goals

Virginia Henderson defines the main goal of nursing care as assisting individuals to gain independence in meeting their health needs.
Healthcare professionals support patients in performing activities to promote their well-being and facilitate self-sufficiency.

Activities of Daily Living

The nursing manual lists 14 Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) essential for patient care.
Examples of ADLs include bathing, dressing, eating, and toileting.
One specific activity mentioned is NOT considered an ADL; ensure to identify which one is excluded.

Home Care Nursing Focus

The primary focus of home care nursing is on managing health care in a patient's home environment.
Emphasis is placed on enhancing the patient's quality of life through personalized care plans.
Home care nurses work towards rehabilitation, chronic disease management, and health education for patients and families.

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Test your knowledge about the introduction of nursing as per Virginia Henderson's Model: Human Needs Theory (1957). The quiz covers the definition of nursing and its role in promoting independence and health recovery.