FUNDAMENTALS OF
NURSING: ACTIVE LEARNING
FOR COLLABORATIVE
PRACTICE, 2ND EDITION BY
YOOST & CRAWFORD:
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Chapter 01: Nursing, Theory, And Professional Practice
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. A Group Of Nursing Students Are Discussing The Impact Of
Nonnursing Theories In Clinical Practice. The Students Would Be
Correct If They Chose Which Theory To Prioritize Patient Care?
a. Erikson‘s Psychosocial Theory
b. Paul‘s Critical-Thinking Theory
c. Maslow‘s Hierarchy Of Needs
d. Rosenstock‘s Health Belief Model
ANSWER: C
Maslow‘s Hierarchy Of Needs Specifies The Psychological And
Physiologic Factors That Affect Each Person‘s Physical And Mental
Health. The Nurse‘s Understanding Of These Factors Helps With
Formulating Nursing Diagnoses That Address The Patient‘s Needs And
Values To Prioritize Care. Erikson‘s Psychosocial Theory Of Development
And Socialization Is Based On Individuals‘ Interacting And Learning
About Their World. Nurses Use Concepts Of Developmental Theory To
Critically Think In Providing Care For Their Patients At Various Stages Of
Their Lives.
Rosenstock (1974) Developed The Psychological Health Belief Model. The
Model Addresses Possible Reasons For Why A Patient May Not Comply With
Recommended Health Promotion Behaviors. This Model Is Especially Useful
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To Nurses As They Educate Patients.
DIF: Remembering OBJ: 1.5 TOP: Planning
MSC: NCLEX Client Needs Ca
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Environment: Management Of Care NOT: Concepts: Care Coordinatiu
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2. A Nursing Student Is Preparing Study Notes From A Recent Lecture
In Nursing History. The Student Would Credit Florence Nightingale
For Which Definition Of Nursing?
a. The Imbalance Between The Patient And The Environment
Decreases The Capacity For Health.
b. The Nurse Needs To Focus On Interpersonal Processes Between Nurse
And Patient.
c. The Nurse Assists The Patient With Essential Functions Toward
Independence.
d. Human Beings Are Interacting In Continuous Motion As Energy Fields.
ANSWER: A
Florence Nightingale‘s (1860) Concept Of The Environment Emphasized
Prevention And Clean Air, Water, And Housing. This Theory States That
The Imbalance Between The Patient And The Environment Decreases The
Capacity For Health And Does Not Allow For Conservation Of Energy.
Hildegard Peplau (1952) Focused On The Roles Played By The Nurse And
The Interpersonal Process Between A Nurse And A Patient. Virginia
Henderson Described The Nurse‘s Role As Substitutive (Doing For The
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Person), Supplementary (Helping The Person), Or Complementary
(Working With The Person), With The Goal Of Independence For The
Patient. Martha Rogers (1970) Developed The Science Of Unitary Human
Beings. She Stated That Human Beings And Their Environments Are
Interacting In Continuous Motion As Infinite Energy Fields.
DIF: Understanding OBJ: 1.4 TOP:
Planning MSC: NCLEX Client Needs Category: Health
Promotion And Maintenance NOT: Concepts: Health
Promotion
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