NURSING THEORIES Q&AS A+ MATERIAL
Which nursing theory emphasizes the importance of self-care and the
nurse’s role in assisting patients to meet their own self-care needs?
a) Roy’s Adaptation Model
b) Orem’s Self-Care Deficit Nursing Theory
c) Watson’s Theory of Human Caring
d) Peplau’s Interpersonal Theory
b) Orem’s Self-Care Deficit Nursing Theory
What is the primary focus of Jean Watson’s Theory of Human Caring?
a) Disease prevention and health promotion
b) The environment’s role in healing
c) The nurse-patient relationship and the promotion of holistic care
d) The adaptation of individuals to external stressors
c) The nurse-patient relationship and the promotion of holistic care
According to Peplau’s Interpersonal Theory, what is the main function of
nursing?
a) Assisting patients with daily self-care
b) Promoting adaptation in response to environmental changes
c) Developing a therapeutic relationship to enhance patient growth
d) Emphasizing the physiological aspects of illness
c) Developing a therapeutic relationship to enhance patient growth
Which nursing theorist proposed the Adaptation Model, which describes
how individuals respond to changes in their environment?
a) Imogene King
b) Sister Callista Roy
c) Dorothea Orem
d) Madeleine Leininger
b) Sister Callista Roy
Madeleine Leininger’s Transcultural Nursing Theory primarily focuses
on:
a) The impact of genetics on patient care
b) The adaptation of patients to illness
c) The influence of culture on health and nursing practices
d) The importance of self-care in nursing
,c) The influence of culture on health and nursing practices
In King’s Theory of Goal Attainment, which of the following is essential
for effective nursing care?
a) The nurse’s ability to provide self-care
b) The interaction between nurse and patient to achieve goals
c) The nurse’s ability to control the patient’s environment
d) The adaptation of patients to their illness
b) The interaction between nurse and patient to achieve goals
What is the main concept of Florence Nightingale’s Environmental
Theory?
a) Patients should remain isolated to prevent infection
b) The environment plays a crucial role in healing and recovery
c) Nurses should focus primarily on disease treatment
d) Family involvement is the most important aspect of patient care
b) The environment plays a crucial role in healing and recovery
Which nursing theorist introduced the concept of the “Carative Factors”
as part of caring science?
a) Patricia Benner
b) Jean Watson
c) Virginia Henderson
d) Martha Rogers
b) Jean Watson
According to Virginia Henderson’s Need Theory, the primary role of a
nurse is to:
a) Help the patient become independent in meeting their basic needs
b) Develop a strong interpersonal relationship with the patient
c) Adapt the patient to their illness
d) Modify the patient’s environment for healing
a) Help the patient become independent in meeting their basic needs
Which nursing model describes the human being as an open system
constantly interacting with stressors in the environment?
a) Neuman Systems Model
b) Roy’s Adaptation Model
c) King’s Theory of Goal Attainment
d) Peplau’s Interpersonal Theory
, a) Neuman Systems Model
Betty Neuman’s theory focuses on:
a) The nurse’s ability to manage a patient's illness
b) The patient’s ability to adapt to environmental stressors
c) The use of transcultural nursing in patient care
d) The importance of self-care for nurses
b) The patient’s ability to adapt to environmental stressors
Martha Rogers’ Science of Unitary Human Beings views patients as:
a) Mechanistic beings with predictable responses
b) Energy fields in continuous interaction with the universe
c) Individuals with self-care deficits requiring nursing intervention
d) Social beings whose interactions determine their health status
b) Energy fields in continuous interaction with the universe
Dorothy Johnson’s Behavioral System Model emphasizes:
a) The importance of self-care
b) The influence of behavioral patterns on health
c) The role of nurses in medical interventions
d) The necessity of adapting to environmental changes
b) The influence of behavioral patterns on health
Which nursing theory is centered on the concept of caring as an essential
component of human existence?
a) Orem’s Self-Care Deficit Theory
b) Watson’s Theory of Human Caring
c) Roy’s Adaptation Model
d) King’s Theory of Goal Attainment
b) Watson’s Theory of Human Caring
What is the primary focus of Patricia Benner’s “Novice to Expert”
theory?
a) How nurses progress in their professional development
b) The importance of cultural competency in nursing
c) The adaptation of patients to their illness
d) The significance of self-care in nursing practice
a) How nurses progress in their professional development
Which nursing theory emphasizes the importance of self-care and the
nurse’s role in assisting patients to meet their own self-care needs?
a) Roy’s Adaptation Model
b) Orem’s Self-Care Deficit Nursing Theory
c) Watson’s Theory of Human Caring
d) Peplau’s Interpersonal Theory
b) Orem’s Self-Care Deficit Nursing Theory
What is the primary focus of Jean Watson’s Theory of Human Caring?
a) Disease prevention and health promotion
b) The environment’s role in healing
c) The nurse-patient relationship and the promotion of holistic care
d) The adaptation of individuals to external stressors
c) The nurse-patient relationship and the promotion of holistic care
According to Peplau’s Interpersonal Theory, what is the main function of
nursing?
a) Assisting patients with daily self-care
b) Promoting adaptation in response to environmental changes
c) Developing a therapeutic relationship to enhance patient growth
d) Emphasizing the physiological aspects of illness
c) Developing a therapeutic relationship to enhance patient growth
Which nursing theorist proposed the Adaptation Model, which describes
how individuals respond to changes in their environment?
a) Imogene King
b) Sister Callista Roy
c) Dorothea Orem
d) Madeleine Leininger
b) Sister Callista Roy
Madeleine Leininger’s Transcultural Nursing Theory primarily focuses
on:
a) The impact of genetics on patient care
b) The adaptation of patients to illness
c) The influence of culture on health and nursing practices
d) The importance of self-care in nursing
,c) The influence of culture on health and nursing practices
In King’s Theory of Goal Attainment, which of the following is essential
for effective nursing care?
a) The nurse’s ability to provide self-care
b) The interaction between nurse and patient to achieve goals
c) The nurse’s ability to control the patient’s environment
d) The adaptation of patients to their illness
b) The interaction between nurse and patient to achieve goals
What is the main concept of Florence Nightingale’s Environmental
Theory?
a) Patients should remain isolated to prevent infection
b) The environment plays a crucial role in healing and recovery
c) Nurses should focus primarily on disease treatment
d) Family involvement is the most important aspect of patient care
b) The environment plays a crucial role in healing and recovery
Which nursing theorist introduced the concept of the “Carative Factors”
as part of caring science?
a) Patricia Benner
b) Jean Watson
c) Virginia Henderson
d) Martha Rogers
b) Jean Watson
According to Virginia Henderson’s Need Theory, the primary role of a
nurse is to:
a) Help the patient become independent in meeting their basic needs
b) Develop a strong interpersonal relationship with the patient
c) Adapt the patient to their illness
d) Modify the patient’s environment for healing
a) Help the patient become independent in meeting their basic needs
Which nursing model describes the human being as an open system
constantly interacting with stressors in the environment?
a) Neuman Systems Model
b) Roy’s Adaptation Model
c) King’s Theory of Goal Attainment
d) Peplau’s Interpersonal Theory
, a) Neuman Systems Model
Betty Neuman’s theory focuses on:
a) The nurse’s ability to manage a patient's illness
b) The patient’s ability to adapt to environmental stressors
c) The use of transcultural nursing in patient care
d) The importance of self-care for nurses
b) The patient’s ability to adapt to environmental stressors
Martha Rogers’ Science of Unitary Human Beings views patients as:
a) Mechanistic beings with predictable responses
b) Energy fields in continuous interaction with the universe
c) Individuals with self-care deficits requiring nursing intervention
d) Social beings whose interactions determine their health status
b) Energy fields in continuous interaction with the universe
Dorothy Johnson’s Behavioral System Model emphasizes:
a) The importance of self-care
b) The influence of behavioral patterns on health
c) The role of nurses in medical interventions
d) The necessity of adapting to environmental changes
b) The influence of behavioral patterns on health
Which nursing theory is centered on the concept of caring as an essential
component of human existence?
a) Orem’s Self-Care Deficit Theory
b) Watson’s Theory of Human Caring
c) Roy’s Adaptation Model
d) King’s Theory of Goal Attainment
b) Watson’s Theory of Human Caring
What is the primary focus of Patricia Benner’s “Novice to Expert”
theory?
a) How nurses progress in their professional development
b) The importance of cultural competency in nursing
c) The adaptation of patients to their illness
d) The significance of self-care in nursing practice
a) How nurses progress in their professional development
