When providing care, nurses should always aim to incorporate this
What is culturally sensitive care?
100
This is the most important thing to assess about a patient before providing care
What is cultural background and self-care deficits?
100
This can be different depending on your culture and the culture of the place you are living
What is the definition of health?
100
A patient's environment is influenced by this
What are chemical, physical, biological and social factors?
100
This is the primitive motive for caring
What is caritas?
200
Nursing should be regarded as a ________ science.
What is a practical science?
200
An entity of body, soul, and spirit
What is the patient?
200
Being able to function in life while striving for wholeness and holiness
What is Eriksson's definition of health?
200
These two things together create a functional, constantly interacting unit in which one influences the other and vice versa
What is what is the person and the environment?
200
This involves providing care which is compatible with a person's culture.
What is culturally congruent care?
300
This practice can be described as a continuum of learning and skill acquisition
What is Nursing?
300
This is the person for whom nurses provide care
What is people of all cultures, in any state of wellness, illness, or dying
300
Health is comprised of these two aspects of disease.
What are the physiological and emotional components of disease?
300
These two things influence a nurse to progress from novice to expert
What are the nurse's and patient's background experience?
300
These theories describe an as-is state rather than a target state.
What are Benner and Orem's theories?
400
Asking each client about their beliefs, values, preferences and practices, taking these considerations into account and incorporating them into nursing care whenever possible.
What is Leininger's method of nursing?
400
Someone who can function biologically, socially, and symbolically and who has the capacity to learn and reflect
What is the definition of a human being?
400
This theory promotes health-promotion and health-maintenance.
What is Orem's theory?
400
The environment can positively or negatively affect someone's ability for this.
What is self-care?
400
This theory could apply equally well to doctors as nurses.
What is Orem's theory?
500
This is the major goal of nursing.
The most important aspects of a nursing theory are 1) practicality 2) culturally-sensitive care, and 3) continuous learning
500
What is a learning process for a person to cope with and find meaning in suffering?
What is Eriksson's concept of reconciliation?
500
In addition to health, Eriksson believes this is also a nurse's responsibility.
What is the patient's life in its entirety?
500
A person cannot be cured unless they are in this type of environment.
What is a caring environment?
500
This theory has the most practical usefulness
The practical usefulness of a theory depends on the context of the situation as well as the nurses, patients and other health care providers involved. Different theories will be stronger in different contexts.