Metaparadigm of Nursing Flashcards
She viewed the essence of a PERSON as a PATIENT and envisioned as comprising:
-Physical
-Intellectual
-Emotional
-Social
-Spiritual components
Florence Nightingale
NIGHTINGALE.
The one who is receiving care; dynamic and complex being
Person
HEALTH.
Who said ‘Healthy is not only to be well, but to be able to use every power we have.”
Florence Nightingale
NIGHTINGALE.
She believed in the PREVENTION & HEALTH PROMOION in addition to nursing patients from illness o health.
Health
According to her, ENVIRONMENT is anything that can be MANIPULATED to place a patient in the best possible condition for nature to act.
Florence Nightingale
She considered NURSING as very essential for everybody’s well-being.
Florence Nightingale
It is a spiritual calling.
Nursing
True or False.
According to Henderson, a PERSON is referred to as a patient.
True
HENDERSON.
Is an individual who requires assistance to achieve health and independence or in some cases peaceful death.
Person
True or False.
Henderson viewed HEALTH as a quality of life and is very basic for a person to function fully.
True
Requires independence and interdependence.
Health
HENDERSON.
It is the responsibility of the nurse to help the patient manage his surroundings to protect him from harm or any mechanical injury.
Environment
True or False.
Peplau asserted that NURSES function independently from physician but they must promote the treatment plan prescribed by the physician.
False.
HENDERSON was the one who asserted that nurses can function independently.
True or False.
The role of nurses is to help only the sick and ill patients.
False.
Nurses help both the sick and well individual.
According to this theorist, the care given by the NURSE, must empower the patient to GAIN INDEPENDENCE as rapidly as possible.
Virginia Henderson
