Nursing Theorists
Her environmental theory states that environmental factors such as cleanliness, sanitation, diet, quiet, comfortable temperature, and fresh air can facilitate health and healing.
Who is Florence Nightingale?
The letters ADPIE stand for
What is assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation?
The need for food oxygen, rest, activity, shelter, and sexual expression.
What is Physiologic Needs?
In "STANDARD FORMULA" for medication calculations D/H x V= amount to administer? The "D" in this formula stands for this
What is desired, dose ordered, or doctor's order?
A teaspoon has this many milliliters.
What is 5 mL?
This theorist's self-care model encourages patient independence. The nurse should only perform activities for the patient that they are unable to perform themselves.
Who is Dorothy Orem?
Client goals are set during this phase of the nursing process.
What is planning?
The need for close intimate relations, social relations, a place in the social structure.
What is Social Needs?
In "STANDARD FORMULA" for medication calculations D/H x V= amount to administer? The "H" in this formula stands for this
What is "dose on Hand" or "dose you Have"?
This many milliliters make up one ounce.
What is 30 mL?
The Theory of Human Caring, from this theorist, states that caring includes teaching, balance, nurturing, and trust. Caring benefits both the nurse and the patient.
Who is Jean Watson?
This type of assessment data includes a client's pain rated 8 out of 10 on a scale from 0 to 10.
What is subjective data?
In "STANDARD FORMULA" for medication calculations D/H x V= amount to administer? The "V" in this formula stands for this
What is Volume or Quantity?
To convert pounds to kilograms you must divide the pounds by this number
What is 2.2?
Who is Sister Simone Roach?
A client's assessment findings include this type of data with a potassium level of 5.0
What is objective data?
The need to feel self-worth, self-respect, and self-reliance.
What is Esteem Needs?
The provider ordered 1.5mg dixogin PO. The nurse has 0.5mg/tablet digoxin tablets on hand. How many tablets should the nurse administer?
What is 3 tablets?
This is the number of grams in a kilogram
What is 1000?
This nursing theorist developed the Transcultural Nursing Theory (also called Culture Care Theory) which states that nurses should practice according to the patient’s cultural considerations. A cultural assessment as well as the nurse assessing their own beliefs and values are components of this theory.
Who is Madeleine Leininger?
This organization provides the definitive guide to over 200 nursing diagnoses
What is North American Nursing Diagnosis Association (NANDA)?
The need to realize one's maximum potential.
What is Self-Actualization Needs?
An infant weighs 3 kg. How many grams does the infant weigh?
What is 3000 grams?
This is the number of micrograms in one gram
What is 1000 mcg?