A nurse is working in an Asian neighborhood of a large metropolitan city. In
attempting to meet the cultural needs of this segment of the population, the nurse
could apply whose nursing theory to the organization of nursing care required by
these residents?
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Madeline Leininger
Roy's adaptation model capitalized on health and wellness based on how well one
copes with stressors and the environment. Which statement by the nurse shows
understanding of equilibrium? Equilibrium is reached through adaptation of our
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, Physiological needs
Roy's Adaptation Model describes the patient seeking equilibrium through
the process of adaptation of the 6 physiological needs: exercise/rest,
nutrition, elimination, fluid/electrolytes, oxygenation/circulation, and
regulation of temperature/senses/endocrine
1. The student nurse has an adequate understanding of nursing theory when correctly
identifying which individual as the first nurse theorist?
a. Peplau
b. Rogers
c. Leininger
d. Nightingale
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ANS: D
Florence Nightingale is considered the first nursing theorist. Nightingale's
theory is that the environment influences the person's health. Peplau,
Rogers, and Leininger published theories after Nightingale.
Systems-oriented theorists include...
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Neuman, Roy, and Johnson.
A nurse is giving a speech on the nursing theory of Madeline Leininger. Which
statement by the nurse indicates an understanding of the theory?
attempting to meet the cultural needs of this segment of the population, the nurse
could apply whose nursing theory to the organization of nursing care required by
these residents?
Give this one a try later!
Madeline Leininger
Roy's adaptation model capitalized on health and wellness based on how well one
copes with stressors and the environment. Which statement by the nurse shows
understanding of equilibrium? Equilibrium is reached through adaptation of our
Give this one a try later!
, Physiological needs
Roy's Adaptation Model describes the patient seeking equilibrium through
the process of adaptation of the 6 physiological needs: exercise/rest,
nutrition, elimination, fluid/electrolytes, oxygenation/circulation, and
regulation of temperature/senses/endocrine
1. The student nurse has an adequate understanding of nursing theory when correctly
identifying which individual as the first nurse theorist?
a. Peplau
b. Rogers
c. Leininger
d. Nightingale
Give this one a try later!
ANS: D
Florence Nightingale is considered the first nursing theorist. Nightingale's
theory is that the environment influences the person's health. Peplau,
Rogers, and Leininger published theories after Nightingale.
Systems-oriented theorists include...
Give this one a try later!
Neuman, Roy, and Johnson.
A nurse is giving a speech on the nursing theory of Madeline Leininger. Which
statement by the nurse indicates an understanding of the theory?
