Nursing Theorist Quiz
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1. Self-care deficit theory was proposed by: D. Dorothea Orem
A. Virginia Henderson
B. Betty Neuman
C. Imogene King
D. Dorothea Orem
2. Which theory defines nursing as the science and prac- C. Roy's adaptation model
tice that expands adaptive abilities and enhances per-
son and environment transformation?
A. Goal attainment theory
B. Henderson's definition of nursing
C. Roy's adaptation model
D. Faye Glen Abdelah's theory
3. Typology of twenty one Nursing problems were ex- C. Faye G. Abedellah
plained by:
A. Imogene King
B. Virginia Henderson's
C. Faye G. Abedellah
D. Lydia E. Hall
4. "Nursing is therapeutic interpersonal process". This A. Hildegard Peplau
definition was stated by:
A. Hildegard Peplau
B. Jean watson
C. Faye Glen Abdelah
D. M. Rogers
5. Which of the following statements is related to Flo- B. The role of nursing is
rence Nightingale? to facilitate "the body's
A. Nursing is therapeutic interpersonal process. reparative processes" by
B. The role of nursing is to facilitate "the body's repara-
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Nursing Theorist Quiz
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tive processes" by manipulating client's environment. manipulating client's envi-
C. Nursing is the science and practice that expands ronment.
adaptive abilities and enhances person and environ-
ment transformation
D. Nursing care becomes necessary when client is un-
able to fulfill biological, psychological, developmental,
or social needs.
6. Which of the following is NOT a concept related to D. Flexible line of defense
Roy's Adaptation Model?
A. Focal Stimuli
B. Cognator Subsystem
C. Role function
D. Flexible line of defense
7. According to Roy's adapatation theory, which sub- B. Cognator Subsystem
system responds through four cognitive responds
through four cognitive-emotive channels (perceptual
and information processing, learning, judgment, and
emotion)?
A. Regulator Subsystem
B. Cognator Subsystem
C. Physiologic Mode
D. Self Concept-Group Identity Mode
8. The "humanistic science of nursing" was explained by: A. Rogers (1970)
A. Rogers (1970)
B. Ida Orlando (1960)
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