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QUIZZES
WEEK 8 NURSING THEORY QUIZ 2025
Who is credited with developing the theory on systems?
CORRECT ANSWERvon Bertalanffy Which
component of nursing theory describes a testable
outcome? CORRECT ANSWERproposition A specific
organizational structure that makes clear connections
between concepts is a CORRECT ANSWERconceptual
model Which of the following is true of open systems?
CORRECT ANSWERThe whole is greater than the
sum of all of its parts. Dynamic balance between systems
and their parts is called CORRECT
ANSWERHomeostasis According to Maslow's hierarchy
of needs, which is the most basic level of need?
CORRECT ANSWERPhysiologic survival A homeless
man sleeps on a park bench and eats one meal a day at a
shelter. Which is the lowest level of Maslow's basic
needs he does not meet? CORRECT ANSWERBasic
physiological needs An 18-month-old child has been in
three foster homes within the past 9 months. When the
child is seen for a well-child visit, the nurse notices the
child vigilantly watches everyone. This child may not
have which of Maslow's basic needs met? CORRECT
ANSWERSafety needs Which of the following describes
one of the five levels of human needs identified by
Maslow? CORRECT ANSWERLove and belonging A
school-aged child with spina bifida uses a wheelchair,
, attends school, and is actively involved in Scouting and
science club. This child is meeting which of Maslow's
basic needs? CORRECT ANSWERLove and belonging
needs An adult has difficulty initiating a conversation,
and in working with others always agrees with them
because "My opinion is not important." Which of
Maslow's basic needs is not being met by this person?
CORRECT ANSWEREsteem needs Which of the
following is true of Maslow's basic need of self-
actualization? CORRECT ANSWERPeople use their
abilities to the fullest extent possible and are true to their
nature. Which of the following human needs was not
included in Henderson's 14 basic needs of patients?
CORRECT ANSWERsexuality A patient's spouse and
son were recently killed in an automobile accident, and
the patient's position in a large company has been
eliminated due to corporate reorganization. The patient
states, "I do not think I can handle this." The nurse could
safely make the assumption that? CORRECT
ANSWEREnvironmental factors may have a negative
impact on this person's health. The nurse is interviewing
the mother of a school-aged child. The mother states that
their family consists of herself, her son, a female friend,
and two foster children. One grandparent lives in another
city, and one lives within two blocks of them. As the
nurse works with this family, what implication is
important to include? CORRECT ANSWERAs an
extended family, all the children will receive attention
from several adults. Family structures have experienced
change in the second half of the 20th century. What is the
most dramatic difference seen in families today?
CORRECT ANSWERincreased incidence of single-
QUIZZES
WEEK 8 NURSING THEORY QUIZ 2025
Who is credited with developing the theory on systems?
CORRECT ANSWERvon Bertalanffy Which
component of nursing theory describes a testable
outcome? CORRECT ANSWERproposition A specific
organizational structure that makes clear connections
between concepts is a CORRECT ANSWERconceptual
model Which of the following is true of open systems?
CORRECT ANSWERThe whole is greater than the
sum of all of its parts. Dynamic balance between systems
and their parts is called CORRECT
ANSWERHomeostasis According to Maslow's hierarchy
of needs, which is the most basic level of need?
CORRECT ANSWERPhysiologic survival A homeless
man sleeps on a park bench and eats one meal a day at a
shelter. Which is the lowest level of Maslow's basic
needs he does not meet? CORRECT ANSWERBasic
physiological needs An 18-month-old child has been in
three foster homes within the past 9 months. When the
child is seen for a well-child visit, the nurse notices the
child vigilantly watches everyone. This child may not
have which of Maslow's basic needs met? CORRECT
ANSWERSafety needs Which of the following describes
one of the five levels of human needs identified by
Maslow? CORRECT ANSWERLove and belonging A
school-aged child with spina bifida uses a wheelchair,
, attends school, and is actively involved in Scouting and
science club. This child is meeting which of Maslow's
basic needs? CORRECT ANSWERLove and belonging
needs An adult has difficulty initiating a conversation,
and in working with others always agrees with them
because "My opinion is not important." Which of
Maslow's basic needs is not being met by this person?
CORRECT ANSWEREsteem needs Which of the
following is true of Maslow's basic need of self-
actualization? CORRECT ANSWERPeople use their
abilities to the fullest extent possible and are true to their
nature. Which of the following human needs was not
included in Henderson's 14 basic needs of patients?
CORRECT ANSWERsexuality A patient's spouse and
son were recently killed in an automobile accident, and
the patient's position in a large company has been
eliminated due to corporate reorganization. The patient
states, "I do not think I can handle this." The nurse could
safely make the assumption that? CORRECT
ANSWEREnvironmental factors may have a negative
impact on this person's health. The nurse is interviewing
the mother of a school-aged child. The mother states that
their family consists of herself, her son, a female friend,
and two foster children. One grandparent lives in another
city, and one lives within two blocks of them. As the
nurse works with this family, what implication is
important to include? CORRECT ANSWERAs an
extended family, all the children will receive attention
from several adults. Family structures have experienced
change in the second half of the 20th century. What is the
most dramatic difference seen in families today?
CORRECT ANSWERincreased incidence of single-
