Dorothea Elizabeth Orem Flashcards
What did DOROTHEA ELIZABETH OREM developed?
SELF-CARE DEFICIT NURSING THEORY
(True or False) Orem presented of self-care describes what a person needs to do or have done for themselves to maintain health and well-being.
True
Self-Care Deficit Nursing Theory is also known as?
Orem Model of Nursing
It is the practice of activities that individuals initiate and perform independently on their behalf in maintaining life, health, and well being.
Self-Care
Is a human ability which is the “ability for engaging
in self care activities— conditioned by age, developmental state, life experience, sociocultural orientation, health and available resources
Self-Care Agency
“Totality of self care actions to be performed for some duration in order to meet self-care requisites by using valid methods and related sets of operations and actions”.
Therapeutic Self-care demand
This are actions directed towards provision of self-care.
Self-Care Requisites
Refers to the care that is provide to a person who,
because of age or related factors, is unable to perform the self-care needed to maintain life, healthful functioning, continuing personal
development, and well-being.
Dependent-Care
refers to the acquired ability of a person to
know and meet the therapeutic self-care demand of the dependent person and/or regulate the
development and exercise of the dependent’s self-care agency.
Dependent-care agency
It is a relationship that exists when the
dependent-care provider’s agency is not adequate to meet the therapeutic self-care demand of the person receiving dependent-care.
Dependent-care deficit
This is the summation of care measures at a
specific point in time or over a duration of time for meeting the dependent’s therapeutic, self-care demand when his or her self-care agency is not adequate or operational
Dependent-care demand
The patient is dependent. The nurse is expected to accomplish all the patient’s therapeutic selfcare.
Wholly Compensatory System
The patient can meet some needs. Needs nursing assistance. Both the nurse and the patient engage in meeting self-care needs.
Partially Compensatory System
The patient can meet self-care requisites, but needs assistance with decision making or knowledge and skills to lean self-care.
Supportive-educative System
A total being with universal, developmental needs and capable of continuous self-care.
Person