Ch 4 Sherpath Questions
Which characteristics are associated with grand theories? - Define a broad perspective for nursing practice - Focus on a specific condition or population - Are the most abstract - Narrow focus and may be generalized - Difficult to test in practice
- Define a broad perspective for nursing practice - Are the most abstract - Difficult to test in practice
The nurse is teaching a patient recently diagnosed with diabetes how to administer insulin injections. Whose theory is the nurse demonstrating? - Betty Newman - Sister Callista Roy - Dorothea Orem - Florence Nightingale
- Dorothea Orem
Which concept is included in Martha Rogers' Science of Unitary Human Beings? - Views the patient's holistic response to stress - Each being is unique and needs to be looked at as a whole - Based on setting goals to meet patients' needs - A method for nurses to assist patients to adapt to changes
- Each being is unique and needs to be looked at as a whole
A 16-year-old patient who is physically stable and healing is acting withdrawn. At various times during interactions with the patient, the nurse observes the patient sucking his thumb. Which contributor's theory would be beneficial if applied to this patient's care? - Rosenstock - Maslow - Imogene King - Erikson
- Erikson
Which non-nursing theory do nurses use to plan care for their patients at different stages in life? - Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs - Lewin's Change Theory - Erikson's Psychosocial Theory of Development and Socialization - Rosenstock's Health Belief Model
- Erikson's Psychosocial Theory of Development and Socialization
Which terms are components of critical thinking as listed in Paul's Critical Thinking Theory? Select all that apply. - Experience - Reasoning - Proficiency - Observation - Caring
- Experience - Reasoning - Observation
The nurse implemented strict infection control procedures for an immunocompromised patient. Whose theory did the nurse apply when caring for this patient? - Jean Watson - Florence Nightingale - Hildegard Peplau - Virginia Henderson
- Florence Nightingale
Which characteristic describes the classification of a practice theory? - May be generalized to other settings - Is difficult to test in nursing practice - Guides nursing care of specific populations - Is the most abstract and theoretical theory
- Guides nursing care of specific populations
The nurse is discussing with a student the importance of caring for patients to promote health and healing. Principles of which contributor's theory would be part of this discussion? - Jean Watson - Imogene King - Betty Newman - Rosemary Rizzo Parse
- Jean Watson
Which theory predicts general health behaviors of an individual? - Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs - Lewin's Change Theory - Rosenstock's Health Belief Model - Erikson's Theory of Development
- Rosenstock's Health Belief Model
The nursing student understands that which concepts are tiers in Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs? Select all that apply. - Motivation - Safety - Individuality - Physiologic - Esteem
- Safety - Physiologic - Esteem
Which concepts are included in Hildegard Peplau's Theory of Interpersonal Relations? Select all that apply - Patient adaptation - Therapeutic interactions - Person as a whole - Interpersonal roles - Environment
- Therapeutic interactions - Interpersonal roles
The nurse recognizes that the staff seems apprehensive when discussing a new electronic medical record that will be placed on each unit and will require staff training. Based on Lewin's Change Theory, which stage does the staff apprehension represent? - Movement - Unfreeze - Refreeze - Contemplate
- Unfreeze
The nurse is implementing concepts from which theorist when facilitating a patient's independence? - Betty Newman - Hildegard Peplau - Madeline Leininger - Virginia Henderson
- Virginia Henderson
Match the theory or conceptual framework with the theorist who developed it. Madeline Leininger → Martha Rogers → Rosemarie Rizzo Parse → Hildegard Peplau →
Madeline Leininger → Cultural Care Theory Martha Rogers → Rosemarie Rizzo Parse → Human Becoming Theory Hildegard Peplau → Theory of Interpersonal Relations
Match the theory or model with its description. Three-step process in which individuals encounter the unknown → Skills like conceptualizing and reasoning help guide nursing actions → Resolution of a developmental stage results in age-appropriate behavior → Predicts an individual's response to treatment and health behaviors →
Three-step process in which individuals encounter the unknown → Lewin's Change Theory Skills like conceptualizing and reasoning help guide nursing actions → Paul's Critical Thinking Theory Resolution of a developmental stage results in age-appropriate behavior → Erikson's Psychosocial Theory Predicts an individual's response to treatment and health behaviors → Rosenstock's Health Belief Model
