NURS 204 exam 1 Theorists and Theories of Nursing

Florence Nightingale (1806) Central Theme correct answers Central Theme meeting the personal needs of the patient within the environment Florence Nightingale (1806) Application correct answers Application concern for the environment of the patient, including cleanliness, ventilation, temperature, light, diet, and noise Hildegard Peplau (1952) Central Theme correct answers Central Theme nursing is a therapeutic, interpersonal, and goal-oriented process (theory of interpersonal relationships) Hildegard Peplau (1952) Application correct answers Application nursing interventions are directed toward developing the patient's personality for productive personal and community living (theory of interpersonal relationships) Virginia Henderson (1955) Central Theme correct answers Central Theme the patient is an individual who requires help to reach independence Virgina Henderson (1955) Application correct answers Application nursing practice is independent; autonomous nursing functions are identified, and self help concepts are described Faye Abdullah (1960) Central Theme correct answers Central Theme nursing is a problem-solving art and science used to identify the nursing problems of patients as they move toward health and cope with illness-related health needs Faye Abdullah (1960) Application correct answers Application