Faye G. Abdellah Flashcards
Where was Faye born
March 13, 1919 in New York
What was the disaster that was a turning point to Abdellah’s life
The German hydrogen-fueled airship Hindenburg exploded over Lakehurst.
Where did she received her bachelor and masters degree
Columbia University and additional studies in science at Rutgers University
Where did Faye Abdellah worked
Chief nurse officer and deputy in U.S Surgeon General Public service with the rank of Rear Admiral
T or F. Faye used readable and clear language. She uses “she” for nurses and “he” for doctors and patients also refers to the objects of nursing as “patients”
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T or F. She was one of the early writers who referred to “Nursing diagnosis”
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How many assumptions did she added in relation to change and anticipated changes affect nursing
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What model/Theory did Faye worked on
21 nursing problems
T or F. Abdellah ‘s 21 Nursing problems are nurse centered while Henderson’s 14 basic human needs are patient centered
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T or F. The 21Nursing model changed the focus of the nursing theory from disease-centered to a patient- entered approach
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The 21 Nursing problems are essential to
-spell the patients state of health
-the work of the nurse becomes more definite