who developed the general systems theory? - ✔✔✔Ludwig Von Bertalanffy
which theory describes how to break things into parts and then learn how the parts work together in
systems? - ✔✔✔general systems theory
which theory defines adaptation as the adjustment of living matter to other living things, and to other
living things and to environmental conditions - ✔✔✔adaptation theory
which theory outlines the process of growth and development of humans as orderly and predictable,
beginning with conception and ending with death? - ✔✔✔developmental theory
what are the four concepts that are evident in a nursing theory - ✔✔✔person, environment, health,
and nursing
In the evolution of nursing, which era is associated with
*Temples became center of medical care.
*Nurses cared for the sick in the home and community; practiced as nurse-midwives. - ✔✔✔ancient
greek/ renaissance and reformation
In the evolution of nursing, which era is associated with
*Nursing has formal and more clearly defined role; deaconesses made visits to the sick.
*Nursing developed purpose, direction, and leadership. - ✔✔✔early christian
In the evolution of nursing, which era is associated with
*Shift from a religious orientation to an emphasis on warfare, exploration, and expansion of knowledge
, *Nursing had a poor reputation; nurses received low pay and worked long hours in unfavorable
conditions. - ✔✔✔16th century
In the evolution of nursing, which era is associated with
*Social reforms changed the roles of nurses and of women in general.
*It was during this time Nursing as we now know it began, based on many of the beliefs of Florence
Nightingale. - ✔✔✔19th-20th century
In the evolution of nursing, which era is associated with
*Hospital schools organized to provide more easily controlled and less expensive staff for the hospital.
*Female nurses were under the control of male hospital administrators and physicians.
*World War II
*Large numbers of women worked outside the home and became more independent and assertive.
*Explosion in medicine and technology broadened the role of nurses.
*Growth of nursing as a professional discipline - ✔✔✔19th-21st century
In the evolution of nursing, which era is associated with
*Good spirits brought health; evil spirits brought sickness and death.
*Roles of nurse and physician separate and distinct: physician as medicine man; nurse as caring mother.
- ✔✔✔pre-christian
In the evolution of nursing, which era is associated with
*shift from a religious orientation to an emphasis on warfare, exploration, and expansion of knowledge -
✔✔✔middle ages