NURS3082 STUDY GUIDE WITH
SOLUTION
Space photography - ANSWER What is used to envision theories that defy
classification?
Science of Unitary Human Beings - ANSWER Necessary to shift perception
from client as sum of parts to client and environment as infinite energy fields
with no physical boundaries
Wholeness - ANSWER A person's being thought of as different from and
more than a sum of parts
Openness - ANSWER The continual interchange of matter and energy
between the individual and the environment
Unidirectionality - ANSWER Assertion that life process is not reversible
Pattern and organization - ANSWER Identifies individuals and reflects fluid,
ever changing wholeness
Sentience and thought - ANSWER A human trait - human beings being the
only living creatures capable of imagination, abstraction, language, thought,
sensation, and emotion
One energy field - ANSWER Infinite field of all matter both living and
non-living
Universe of open systems - ANSWER infinite groups of energy fields that
interact with one another continuously
, Patterns - ANSWER Unique energy fields that change continuously, giving
identity to human and environmental energy fields
Pandimension - ANSWER An infinite domain containing all energy fields
Roger's definition of person - ANSWER More than a sum of parts; impossible
to divide into parts and understand the whole person
Roger's definition of environment - ANSWER Wave pattern which changes
continuously. Each human field pattern is unique and intertwined with its
distinctive environmental field pattern
Roger's definition of nursing - ANSWER Organized body of abstract
knowledge, used for the purpose of assisting human beings to move in the
direction of maximum well-being
Roger's function of nursing - ANSWER Recognizing patterns of energy in the
client and self, then mutually acting to guide and redirect those patterns to
support optimum functioning
Pattern of consciousness - ANSWER First that of the person, surrounded by
family, then community, world, and endless others
Newman's definition of health - ANSWER A process of expanding
consciousness. Humans are capable of gaining insight in their patterns of life
SOLUTION
Space photography - ANSWER What is used to envision theories that defy
classification?
Science of Unitary Human Beings - ANSWER Necessary to shift perception
from client as sum of parts to client and environment as infinite energy fields
with no physical boundaries
Wholeness - ANSWER A person's being thought of as different from and
more than a sum of parts
Openness - ANSWER The continual interchange of matter and energy
between the individual and the environment
Unidirectionality - ANSWER Assertion that life process is not reversible
Pattern and organization - ANSWER Identifies individuals and reflects fluid,
ever changing wholeness
Sentience and thought - ANSWER A human trait - human beings being the
only living creatures capable of imagination, abstraction, language, thought,
sensation, and emotion
One energy field - ANSWER Infinite field of all matter both living and
non-living
Universe of open systems - ANSWER infinite groups of energy fields that
interact with one another continuously
, Patterns - ANSWER Unique energy fields that change continuously, giving
identity to human and environmental energy fields
Pandimension - ANSWER An infinite domain containing all energy fields
Roger's definition of person - ANSWER More than a sum of parts; impossible
to divide into parts and understand the whole person
Roger's definition of environment - ANSWER Wave pattern which changes
continuously. Each human field pattern is unique and intertwined with its
distinctive environmental field pattern
Roger's definition of nursing - ANSWER Organized body of abstract
knowledge, used for the purpose of assisting human beings to move in the
direction of maximum well-being
Roger's function of nursing - ANSWER Recognizing patterns of energy in the
client and self, then mutually acting to guide and redirect those patterns to
support optimum functioning
Pattern of consciousness - ANSWER First that of the person, surrounded by
family, then community, world, and endless others
Newman's definition of health - ANSWER A process of expanding
consciousness. Humans are capable of gaining insight in their patterns of life
