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Prepare for nursing exams with this Nursing Theories study guide featuring practice questions, answers, and key concepts from major nursing theories. Review important theorists, nursing models, theoretical concepts, and their applications to strengthen your understanding and improve exam preparation.

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Nursing Theories
Nursing Theories
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1. Self-care deficit theory was proposed by: D

A. Virginia Henderson

B. Betty Neuman

C. Imogene King

D. Dorothea Orem

2. Which theory defines nursing as the science and prac- C
tice that expands adaptive abilities and enhances per-
son and environment transformation?

A. Goal attainment theory

B. Henderson's definition of nursing

C. Roy's adaptation model

D. Faye Glen Abdelah's theory

3. Typology of twenty one Nursing problems were ex- C
plained by:

A. Imogene King

B. Virginia Henderson's

C. Faye G.Abedellah

D. Lydia E. Hall

4. A



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"Nursing is therapeutic interpersonal process". This
definition was stated by:

A. Hildegard Peplau

B. Jean watson

C. Faye Glen Abd

5. Which of the following statements is related to Flo- B
rence Nightingale?

A. Nursing is therapeutic interpersonal process.

B. The role of nursing is to facilitate "the body's repara-
tive processes" by manipulating client's environment.

C. Nursing is the science and practice that expands
adaptive abilities and enhances person and environ-
ment transformation

D. Nursing care becomes necessary when client is un-
able to fulfill biological, psychological, developmental,
or social needs.

6. Which of the following is NOT a concept related to D
Roy's Adaptation Model?

A. Focal Stimuli

B. Cognator Subsystem

C. Role function




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D. Flexible line of defense

7. According to Roy's adapatation theory, which sub- B
system responds through four cognitive responds
through four cognitive-emotive channels (perceptual
and information processing, learning, judgment, and
emotion)?

A. Regulator Subsystem

B. Cognator Subsystem

C. Physiologic Mode

D. Self Concept-Group Identity Mode

8. The "humanistic science of nursing" was explained by: A

A. Rogers (1970)

B. Ida Orlando (1960)

C. Nightingale (1860)

D. Neuman (1972)

9. Imogene King's "goal attainment theory" is a type of: B

A. Need theories

B. Interaction theories

C. Outcome theories

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