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This document presents a thorough compilation of multiple-choice questions and answers related to foundational nursing theories and theorists. It includes concepts from major figures such as Dorothea Orem, Jean Watson, Imogene King, Hildegard Peplau, and more. Each question is paired with a correct answer and focuses on core theory components, applications, and definitions. Ideal for nursing students preparing for theoretical exams or licensing tests that cover conceptual frameworks in nursing practice.

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Nursing Theories
Self-care deficit theory was proposed by:

A. Virginia Henderson

B. Betty Neuman

C. Imogene King

D. Dorothea Orem ✔✔D

Which theory defines nursing as the science and practice that expands adaptive
abilities and enhances person and environment transformation?

A. Goal attainment theory

B. Henderson's definition of nursing

C. Roy's adaptation model

D. Faye Glen Abdelah's theory ✔✔C

Typology of twenty one Nursing problems were explained by:

A. Imogene King

B. Virginia Henderson's

C. Faye G.Abedellah

D. Lydia E. Hall ✔✔C

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

A. Hildegard Peplau

B. Jean watson

C. Faye Glen Abd ✔✔A

Which of the following statements is related to Florence Nightingale?

A. Nursing is therapeutic interpersonal process.

,B. The role of nursing is to facilitate "the body's reparative processes" by
manipulating client's environment.

C. Nursing is the science and practice that expands adaptive abilities and enhances
person and environment transformation

D. Nursing care becomes necessary when client is unable to fulfill biological,
psychological, developmental, or social needs. ✔✔B

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

A. Focal Stimuli

B. Cognator Subsystem

C. Role function

D. Flexible line of defense ✔✔D

According to Roy's adapatation theory, which subsystem 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 ✔✔B

The "humanistic science of nursing" was explained by:

A. Rogers (1970)

B. Ida Orlando (1960)

C. Nightingale (1860)

D. Neuman (1972) ✔✔A

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

A. Need theories

B. Interaction theories

, C. Outcome theories

D. Humanistic theories ✔✔B

Which of the following theory has used "General Systems Theory" as a framework
for its development?

A. Florence Nightingale's Environment Theory

B. Hildegard E. Peplau's Psychodynamic Nursing Theory

C. Martha E.Roger's: Science of Unitary Human Beings

D. Neuman's model ✔✔D

Transcultural Model of Nursing was proposed by:

A. Joyce Travelbee

B. Rosemarie Rizzo Parse

C. Madeleine Leininger

D. Ida Jean Orlando ✔✔C

According to Neuman Systems Model, the increase in energy that occurs in relation
to the degree of reaction to the stressor is termed as:

A. Reconstitution

B. Lines of resistance

C. Primary prevention

D. Secondary Prevention ✔✔A

Which is NOT a concept explained in Dorothy Johnson's Behavioral Systems Model?

A. Affiliation

B. Dependency

C. Achievement

D. Energy fields ✔✔D
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