Virginia Henderson Flashcards
Where was Virginia Henderson born
Kansas City, Missouri in 1987
Her parents are
Lucy Minor Abbot and
Daniel B. Henderson
At the age of 4 she began school in
Bellevue, preparatory school owned by her grandfather (William Richardson Abbot)
She received a diploma for nursing in
Army school of nursing at the Henry St. Visiting Nurse
In 1923 she accepted a teaching at the
Nortfolk Proetestant Hospital in Virginia till 1929
She entered Teachers College at Columbia University for her
Bachelors degree (1932)
Masters degree (1934)
Henderson was educated in medicine and nursing which focuses on
Patient needs
Henderson’ s concept of nursing was derived from her practice and education therefore her work in
Inductive
T or F. Henderson used correct, scholarly English in all of her writings. She called her definition of nursing her “concept”
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Virginia created what model
14 activities for client assistance
T or F. The principles embodies by the q4 activities are important in evaluating nursing care in the 21st century
T
Henderson supported nursing research but believed that it should be
Clinical research
Henderson’ s work is essential to clinical nurses today, especially in within the context of
Bedside nursing
T or F. The q4 basic human needs should be accessed BEFORE considering the kind of nursing care function you will be considering
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What was Henderson’s theory
14 activities for client assistance
