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What qualities do nurses have as change agents? - Answers-Interpersonal skills
-Knowledge of resources
-Problem solvers
-Teachers
-Are respected
-Confident
-Inspire trust
-Decision makers
-Knowledgeable in many areas
-Encourage and nurture
Which nursing model focuses on the nurse as a change agent? - AnswersAdaptation
Model by Sister Callista Roy
If a nurse is a change agent, how does he/she care for pts? - Answershelps pt to adapt
to circumstances
- restores sense of well-being
- restores sense of self-worth
- restores sense of dignity
- restores sense of self-respect
Patricia Benner's Theory - Answersnovice to expert theory
- novice
- advanced beginner
- competent practitioner
- proficient practitioner
- expert practitioner
Patricia Benner's Novice Characteristics - Answers- Concrete and literal
- Need constant guidance
- Seeks affirmation regularly and needs emotional support
- Universal application of knowledge
- "Tell me what I need to do, and I will do it!"
, Patricia Benner's Advanced Beginner Characteristics - Answers- Begins making
connections
- Begins to apply skills
- Seeks affirmation p completion of skills
- Recognizes meaningful, recurrent concepts
- Principles based on experiences start to guide actions
Patricia Benner's Competent Practitioner Characteristics - Answers- 2-3 years of
experience in field
- Aware of long-term goals
- Feels more confident
- More efficient and organized
- Can focus on more than one task at a time
Patricia Benner's Proficient Practitioner Characteristics - Answers- sees the big picture
- More holistic
- Understands the long-term goals
- Able to adapt/modify plans
Patricia Benner's Expert Practitioner Characteristics - Answers- No longer relies on
guidelines to determine actions
- Wealth of experience
- Intuitive grasp of clinical situations
- Flexible and fluid
- Highly capable
Who established the Cultural Care, Diversity, and Universality model of nursing? -
AnswersMadeline Leininger
What is the Theory of Cultural Care, Diversity, and Universality Model? - AnswersA
theory based on the concept that people are culturally different focusing on the
betterment of people from all cultures
Characteristics of the Theory of Cultural Care, Diversity, and Universality Model -
Answers- Betterment of all people from all cultures
- Cultural competency
- People are culturally different - how do those differences change their needs?
- Individualized patient care
- How can nurses care for those who are different from them?
- Differences between the patient and nurse can lead to ineffective interventions,
misunderstandings, and the patient feeling unheard or uncared for
Who established the Self-Care Deficit model of nursing? - AnswersDorothea Orem
How does the Self-Care Deficit model try to care for the patient? - Answers- restore a
sense of well-being