Biographical Background
Historical Context
Theory Assumptions
Major Concepts
100

Dorothea Orem was born in 1914 in which city?

What is Baltimore, Maryland

100

What was a major historical event that was occurring during the time the Orem theory began ? 

   

The Great Depression

100

When a person has knowledge of potential health problems this improves and promotes self-care behaviors. True or false?

True

100

In the Self-Care Deficit Theory, what is a one-word definition for Nursing Agency

Nurse

200

Dorothea Orem received her BSN and Master’s degrees from this university

What is the Catholic University of America

200

What event led to a shortage of nurses in 1945 that would demand self care from patients ? 

    


What is the end of WWII

200

 “ Because we all humans we should take care of others and our self the same way”. To what assumption this quote is associated with?

What is Second assumption: People are distinct individuals

200

Nursing system is a collaboration of interactions between ___________ and __________

Nurse & Patient

300

Orem outlined the Self-Care Deficit Theory in 1971 in this publication

What is Nursing: Concepts of Practice

300

During the 1950s-1960s which virus became prominent ?

What is poliovirus

300

Orem theory first assumption state the people should be exclusively responsible for their own care. True or false?

False : responsible for their care, as well as others in their family who need care.

300

Name three concepts of the Self-care Deficit Theory

self-care, self-care agency, therapeutic self-care demand, self-care deficit, nursing agency, and nursing system.

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