Myra Estrin Levine

Question 1

Aims to promote adaptation and maintain wholeness using the four principles of conservation

Answer 1

Conservation Model of Nursing

Question 2

Balancing energy input and output to avoid excessive fatigue.

Answer 2

Conservation of energy

Question 3

Maintaining or restoring the structure of body preventing physical breakdown and promote healing

Answer 3

Conservation of structural integrity

Question 4

Value of self identity, self worth, and self respect

Answer 4

Conservation of personal integrity

Question 5

Reflected in dynamic relationships among human beings

Answer 5

Conservation of social integrity

Question 6

The process by which individuals ‘fit’ the environments in which they live.

Answer 6

Adaptation

Question 7

Exists when the patient’s interaction with the environment allows integrity to be assured.

Answer 7

Wholeness

Question 8

Product of adaptation; achieved when there is a balance between the energy supply and demand in the unique biological needs of patients

Answer 8

Conservation

Question 9

The wholeness of the individual (sense of independence & selfhood)

Answer 9

Integrity

Question 10

The defense of “wholeness”; the avenue of return to the daily activities compromised by ill health

Answer 10

Healing

Question 11

Founder of Conservation Model of Nursing

Answer 11

Myra Estrin Levine