Question 1

Based on the assumption that nursing has a unique function,Henderson believed which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) Nursing functions to follow and implement the prescribed regimen of the physician. 
B) Nursing independently initiates and controls activities related to basic nursing care. 
C) It is not necessary to limit nursing activities to nursing care because nurses should be responsive to all patient needs. 
D) All of the above. 
A) Nursing functions to follow and implement the prescribed regimen of the physician. 
B) Nursing independently initiates and controls activities related to basic nursing care. 
C) It is not necessary to limit nursing activities to nursing care because nurses should be responsive to all patient needs. 
D) All of the above. B

Question 2

Lydia Hall drew on her expertise of which of the following practice areas in developing her Care,Cure,and Core Model?

Accepted Answer

A) Critical care. 
B) Pediatrics. 
C) Rehabilitation. 
D) Gerontology. 
A) Critical care. 
B) Pediatrics. 
C) Rehabilitation. 
D) Gerontology. C

Question 3

In 1990,the Sigma Theta Tau (International Honor Society of Nursing)library was named in honor of which of the following nursing theorists?

Accepted Answer

A) Nightingale. 
B) Wiedenbach. 
C) Orlando. 
D) Henderson. 
A) Nightingale. 
B) Wiedenbach. 
C) Orlando. 
D) Henderson. D

Question 4

This theorist visualized the nursing process as overlapping circles:

Accepted Answer

A) Wiedenbach. 
B) Henderson. 
C) Hall. 
D) None of the above. 
A) Wiedenbach. 
B) Henderson. 
C) Hall. 
D) None of the above.

Question 5

Which of the following theorists coined the term "basic nursing care?"

Accepted Answer

A) Wiedenbach. 
B) Henderson. 
C) Hall. 
D) None of the above. 
A) Wiedenbach. 
B) Henderson. 
C) Hall. 
D) None of the above.

Question 6

Hall's model of nursing practice reflected the nature of nursing as:

Accepted Answer

A) Assisting the individual. 
B) Providing basic nursing care. 
C) Providing interpersonal care. 
D) Developing a caring practice. 
A) Assisting the individual. 
B) Providing basic nursing care. 
C) Providing interpersonal care. 
D) Developing a caring practice.

Question 7

Wiedenbach explains her prescriptive theory in her book,Meeting the Realities in Clinical Teaching (1969).Select the answer that represents the BEST explanation of her prescriptive theory:

Accepted Answer

A) The nursing process allows the nurse to employ a standard process in selecting appropriate interventions. 
B) Account must be taken of the motivating factors that influence the nurse not only in doing what she does but also in doing it the way she does it with the realities that exist in the situation in which she is functioning. 
C) This theory proposes 14 functional components of basic nursing care. 
D) Nursing entails the diagnosis and treatment of illness. 
A) The nursing process allows the nurse to employ a standard process in selecting appropriate interventions. 
B) Account must be taken of the motivating factors that influence the nurse not only in doing what she does but also in doing it the way she does it with the realities that exist in the situation in which she is functioning. 
C) This theory proposes 14 functional components of basic nursing care. 
D) Nursing entails the diagnosis and treatment of illness.

Question 8

Lydia Hall believed CARE was the sole function of nurses,whereas CORE and CURE were shared with other members of the health-care team.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Henderson identified 14 components of basic nursing care that reflect needs pertaining to personal hygiene and healthful living.These components of basic nursing care include all of the following EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A) Move and maintain desirable postures. 
B) Communicate with others in expressing emotions,needs,fears,or opinions. 
C) Do not involve the patient in decisions of care so that the patient may get better rest. 
D) Learn,discover,or satisfy the curiosity that leads to normal development and health and use the available health facilities. 
A) Move and maintain desirable postures. 
B) Communicate with others in expressing emotions,needs,fears,or opinions. 
C) Do not involve the patient in decisions of care so that the patient may get better rest. 
D) Learn,discover,or satisfy the curiosity that leads to normal development and health and use the available health facilities.

Question 10

According to Wiedenbach,________ comprises situational factors that affect the nurse's ability to achieve nursing results within a nursing situation.

Accepted Answer

A) Framework 
B) Agent 
C) Means 
D) Goal 
A) Framework 
B) Agent 
C) Means 
D) Goal

Question 11

Wiedenbach proposes that there are three ingredients essential to the prescriptive theory.Which of the following is NOT one of these essential ingredients?

Accepted Answer

A) The nurse's central purpose in nursing is the nurse's professional commitment. 
B) The prescription indicates the broad general action that the nurse deems appropriate to fulfillment of her central purpose. 
C) The reality of nursing is that the charge of the nurse is to implement the orders prescribed by the physician. 
D) The realities are the aspects of the immediate nursing situation that influence the results the nurse achieves through what she does. 
A) The nurse's central purpose in nursing is the nurse's professional commitment. 
B) The prescription indicates the broad general action that the nurse deems appropriate to fulfillment of her central purpose. 
C) The reality of nursing is that the charge of the nurse is to implement the orders prescribed by the physician. 
D) The realities are the aspects of the immediate nursing situation that influence the results the nurse achieves through what she does.

Question 12

Which of the following theorists founded the Loeb Center?

Accepted Answer

A) Wiedenbach. 
B) Henderson. 
C) Hall. 
D) None of the above. 
A) Wiedenbach. 
B) Henderson. 
C) Hall. 
D) None of the above.

Question 13

A significant value of the contributions of Wiedenbach,Henderson,and Hall is that each of them was concerned with the unique aspects of nursing's supportive role to physician medical practice.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 5: Early Conceptualization About Nursing

Based on the assumption that nursing has a unique function,Henderson believed which of the following?

Lydia Hall drew on her expertise of which of the following practice areas in developing her Care,Cure,and Core Model?

In 1990,the Sigma Theta Tau (International Honor Society of Nursing)library was named in honor of which of the following nursing theorists?

This theorist visualized the nursing process as overlapping circles:

Which of the following theorists coined the term "basic nursing care?"

Hall's model of nursing practice reflected the nature of nursing as:

Wiedenbach explains her prescriptive theory in her book,Meeting the Realities in Clinical Teaching (1969).Select the answer that represents the BEST explanation of her prescriptive theory:

Lydia Hall believed CARE was the sole function of nurses,whereas CORE and CURE were shared with other members of the health-care team.

Henderson identified 14 components of basic nursing care that reflect needs pertaining to personal hygiene and healthful living.These components of basic nursing care include all of the following EXCEPT:

According to Wiedenbach,________ comprises situational factors that affect the nurse's ability to achieve nursing results within a nursing situation.

Wiedenbach proposes that there are three ingredients essential to the prescriptive theory.Which of the following is NOT one of these essential ingredients?

Which of the following theorists founded the Loeb Center?

A significant value of the contributions of Wiedenbach,Henderson,and Hall is that each of them was concerned with the unique aspects of nursing's supportive role to physician medical practice.

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A Guide for the Study of Nursing Theories for Practice

Choosing,evaluating,and Implementing Nursing Theories for Practice

Florence Nightingales Conceptualizations of Nursing

Nursepatient Relationship Theories

Dorothy Johnsons Behavioral System Model

Dorothea Orems Self-Care Deficit Nursing Theory

Imogene Kings Theory of Goal Attainment

Callista Roys Adaptation Model

Betty Neumans Systems Model

Helen Erickson,evelyn Tomlin and Mary Ann Swains Theory of Modeling and Role-Modeling

Barbara Dosseys Theory of Integral Nursing

Martha Erogers Science of Unitary Human Beings

Rosemarie Rizzo Parses Humanbecoming Paradigm

Margaret Newmans Theory of Health As Expanding Consciousness

Madeline Leiningers Theory of Culture Care Diversity and Universality

Jean Watsons Theory of Unitary Caring Science and Theory of Human Caring

Theory of Nursing As Caring

Afaf Meleis Transitions Theory

Katharine Kolcabas Comfort Theory

Joanne Duffys Quality-Caring Model

Pamela Reeds Theory of Self-Transcendence

Patricia Liehr and Mary Jane Smiths Story Theory

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Rozzano Locsins Technological Competency As Caring in Nursing

Marilyn Anne Rays Theory of Bureaucratic Caring

Troutman-Jordans Theory of Successful Aging

Barretts Theory of Power As Knowing Participation in Change

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Adeline Falk-Rafaels Critical Caring Theory

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