theoretical foundation in nursing Flashcards
theory that focuses on the manipulation of the environment for the benefits of the patients
Florence nightingale
it was during this war when nightingale volunteered her services along with 38 other nurses
Crimean war
nightingale believe that nurses have the responsibility to keep air that the patient breathes pure
a. proper ventilation
b. adequate light
c. cleanliness
a. proper ventilation
she advocate taking a bath daily and that nurses should also bathe daily while keeping their duty uniform clean and their hands washed clean
a. proper ventilation
b. adequate light
c. cleanliness
c. cleanliness
direct sunlight has quite as real and tangible effects on human body who has not observed the purifying effect of light, and especially of direct sunlight
a. proper ventilation
b. adequate light
c. cleanliness
b. adequate light
the nurses is actually in control of the environment, physically, and administratively. The nurses is responsible for controlling the environment so that the patient is protected from physical and psychological harm
a. management
b. warmth
c. quiet
a. management
nightingale outlined to a procedure for measuring the body’s temperature through palpation of, or feeling for the extremities in order to assess for heat loss
a. management
b. warmth
c. quiet
b. warmth
nightingale described unnecessary noise can actually be harmful to the patient who is ill
a. management
b. warmth
c. quiet
c. quiet
nightingale maintained that one of the nurses’s role is to assess both the meal schedule and its effect on the patient
a. management
b. warmth
c. quiet
d. diet
d. diet
Transpersonal caring
Jean Watson
Being authentically present, and enabling and sustaining the deep belief system and subjective life world of self and the one being cared for
a. Humanistic-altruistic system of value
b. faith-hope
c. sensitivity to self and others
b. faith-hope
Practice of loving kindness and equanimity within context of caring consciousness
a. Humanistic-altruistic system of value
b. faith-hope
c. sensitivity to self and others
a. Humanistic-altruistic system of value
cultivating of one’s own spiritual practices and transpersonal self, going beyond ego self, opening to others with sensivity and compassion
a. Humanistic-altruistic system of value
b. faith-hope
c. sensitivity to self and others
c. sensitivity to self and others
the term transpersonal means
a. to go beyond one’s own ego and the here and now
b. the mind is the point of access to the body and spirit
a. to go beyond one’s own ego and the here and now
Characterized by a person who lacks background experience
a. novice stage
b. advance beginner
c. competent
a. novice stage
exhibit a sense of mastery, increased level of efficiency, consistency, predictability, and time management
a. novice stage
b. advance beginner
c. competent
a. competent
has enough experience to grasp aspects of a situation
a. advanced beginner
b. proficient nurse
c. expert nurse
a. advance beginner
already has a holistic view of a particular situation
a. advanced beginner
b. proficient nurse
c. expert nurse
b. proficient nurse
does not rely anymore
a. advanced beginner
b. proficient nurse
c. expert nurse
c. expert nurse
can already shoe an intuitive grasp of the situation based on background understanding
a. advanced beginner
b. proficient nurse
c. expert nurse
b. proficient nurse
refers to the body language of a person
a. the unborn complex
b. the habitual skilled body
c. the projective body
b. the habitual skilled body
refers to the predetermined action of the body
a. the unborn complex
b. the habitual skilled body
c. the projective body
c. the projective body
According to patricia Benner a nursing is defined as
a. described as a caring relationship and practices that cares for
b. viewed as a self-interpreting being
a. described as a caring relationship and practices that cares for
the fetus and newborn baby
a. the unborn complex
b. the habitual skilled
c. the projective body
a. the unborn complex
refers to the body’s awareness
a. the unborn complex
b. the habitual skilled
c. the phenomenal body
c. the phenomenal body
defined as an interpretively defined arwa of skilled performance
a. competency
b. maxim
c. experience
a. competency
the active process of refining and changing
a. competency
b. maxim
c. experience
c. experience
a mysterious description of skilled performance
a. competency
b. maxim
c. experience
b. maxim
it describes meaningful human activities and phenomena
a. competency
b. experience
c. hermeneutics
c. hermeneutics
posted the interrelationship among thesis, anthesis, and synthesis
a. Hegel
b. chaos theory
a. Hegel
describe simultaneous order and disorder and order within disorder
a. Hegel
b. chaos theory
b. chaos theory
involves creativity and choice and is revealed in attachment, love and community
a. spirituality
b. caring
c. holography
a. spirituality
everything is a whole in one context and a part in another
a. spirituality
b. caring
c. holography
c. holography
a complex transcultural relational process
a. spirituality
b. caring
c. holography
b. caring