Theory UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and
CORRECT Anwers
September 1, 1909 When was Hildegard Peplau born?
Reading, Pennsylvania Where was Peplau born?
Psychiatric Nurse of the Century Hildegard Peplau was often regarded by many as
the ___________
Frieda Fromm-Reichmann and Peplau worked with two renowned psychiatrists
Harry Stack Sullivan namely _____________
The Christiane Reiman Prize one of Peplau's awards
March 7, 1999 When did Peplau die?
Interpersonal Relations Theory Emphasized the nurse-client relationship as the
foundation of nursing practice; it gave emphasis
on the give-and-take of nurse-client relationships
that was seen by many as revolutionary.
Interpersonal Relations Theory Theory of Hildegard Peplau
Psychiatric nursing Peplau's theory was designed to give focus to
________
Nursing (Peplau) The therapeutic, interpersonal process between
the nurse and the patient
, Person (Peplau) A man who is an organism that lives in an
unstable balance of a given system
Health (Peplau) a word symbol that implies forward movement of
personality and other ongoing human processes
in the direction of creative, constructive,
productive, personal, and community living
Environment (Peplau) existing forces outside the organism and in the
context of culture/ socially-approved way of
living
four-phase phenomenon Peplau describes nurse-patient relationship as a
________
orientation, identification, phases of the nurse-patient relationship
exploitation, resolution
orientation phase the initial interaction between the nurse and the
patient where in the latter has a felt need and
expresses the desire for professional assistances;
orientation phase nurse assists the patient in recognizing and
understanding the "patient" experience
identification phase the patient and the nurse explore the experience
and the needs of the patient which leads to a
feeling of relatedness
identification phase nurse assists the patient in reorienting their
feelings and sustaining a constant positive
environment