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Fundamentals of Nursing 10th Edition Potter Perry Test Bank
Chapter 1. Nursing Today
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Contemporary nursing practice is based on knowledge generated through nursing
theories.Florence Nightingales theory introduced the concept that nursing care
focuses on:
1 Psychological needs
2 A maximal level of wellness
3 Health maintenance and restoration
4 Interpersonal interactions with the client
ANS: 3
Florence Nightingale believed the role of the nurse was to put the clients body in the best
state inorder to remain free of disease or to recover from disease.
Although Florence Nightingale may have addressed meeting the psychological needs of
her clients, it is not the focus of her theory. The goal of Nightingales theory is to facilitate
the bodysreparative processes by manipulating the clients environment.
Florence Nightingale thought the human body had reparative properties of its own if it
was caredfor in a way to recover from disease. Her theory did not focus on achieving a
maximal level of wellness.
Florence Nightingale believed the nurse was in charge of the clients health. Although she
interacted with her clients by reading to them, her theory of nursing care did not focus
uponinterpersonal interactions.
DIF: A REF: 2 OBJ: Knowledge TOP:
Nursing Process: Assessment
MSC: NCLEX test plan designation: Safe, Effective Care Environment/Coordinated Care
2. Nursing education programs in the United States may seek voluntary
accreditation by theappropriate accrediting commission council of the:
1 National League for Nursing
2 American Nurses Association
3 Congress for Nursing Practice
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