Background
In what year did she develop the Comfort Theory?
1990s
Fill in the Blank:
Providing comfort is a _____ representing the art of nursing care
competence
The state in which one can rise above problems or pain
Transcendence
External Background of Human Experience
(temperature, light, sound, odor, color, furniture, landscape etc.)
Environmental
Fill in the blank:
She graduated with her Masters of Science in Nursing major in ______?
Gerontology
Often conceptualized as a holistic outcome of nursing care
Comfort
The state of having a specific comfort needs met
Relief
Internal awareness of self, including esteem, identity, sexuality meaning in one's life, and one's relationship with a higher being
Psychospiritual
She received her diploma in nursing from what school?
St. Luke's Hospital School of Nursing
What are the 4 contexts of comfort theory?
Physical, Psychospiritual, Environmental, and Sociocultural
The state of calm or contentment
Ease
Interpersonal, family, and societal relationships (finances, teaching, healthcare personnel, family, traditions, rituals, and religious practices)
Sociocultural