Ch11 Flashcards
_____ allows a patient to expend the least amount of effort
Conservation
One of Levites goals was to teach nurses active ______ solving
Problem solving
According to Levine, a nurse who is planning patient care must remember to consider the patients ______ and ______ factors
Personal and genetic
A persons stimulus-response pathways are simulated by specific____
Stressors
According to Levine, it is the role of the nurse to support patient ______
Adaptation
The conservation of _____ integrity refers to the role of the nurse in helping a patient maintain old or establish new relationships with other people or the community
Social
Levines theory considers both health and disease as _____ of adaptive change
Patterns
Bc a person is uniquely dependent during a period of illness, Levines theory believes a nurse bears a great ______ during this time
Responsibility
A persons ability to achieve a state of conservation depends on different ______ ______ that occur on many levels.
adaptive resources
The author uses the image of a person touching a hot stove to illustrate the factor of ______
Specificity
Levine defines this as an individual’s successful adaptation
Health
A patients need to retain his or her sense of self during illness
Personal integrity
This concept refers to the ability of one body system to compensate for another during a crisis
Redundancy
A process in which an individual’s adaptive responses confront change productively and with the least expenditure of effort while preserving optimal function and identity
Conservation
This refers to the process of minimizing the amount of effort required of the patient during the healing process
Conservation of energy