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Chapter 5: Becoming a Professional Nurse: Defining Nursing and Socialization into Practice
Professional Nursing Concepts & Challenges, 9th Edition, Beth Black
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Which early nursing theorist recognized therapeutic milieu, assessment skills, and a unique body of knowledge i...
Chapter 5: Becoming a Professional
Nurse: Defining Nursing and
Socialization into Practice
Professional Nursing Concepts & Challenges, 9th Edition, Beth Black
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Which early nursing theorist recognized therapeutic milieu, assessment skills, and a
unique body of knowledge in her definition of nursing?
a. Dorothea Orem
b. Virginia Henderson
c. Hildegard Peplau
d. Florence Nightingale
ANS: D
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A. Orem was known for her self-care theory.
B. Henderson was best known for her definition of nursing as assisting the sick to do
those things that they would do for themselves if they were able and for her list of
14 patient problems.
C. Peplau is known for her theory of therapeutic nurse-patient relationships.
D. Nightingale was the first nurse to realize the importance of environment and
assessment skills and that nursing care should be delivered by a professional nurse
with a unique body of knowledge, not a layperson.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: MCS: 116
2. Which early nursing theorist defined nursing in interpersonal terms by stating that nursing
is a significant, therapeutic, and interpersonal process?
a. Virginia Henderson
b. Hildegard Peplau
c. Martha Rogers
d. Dorothea Orem
ANS: B
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A. Hendersons definition of nursing did not focus on the interpersonal relationship.
B. Peplau defined nursing in interpersonal terms.
C. Rogers is known for including nursing process in her definition of nursing.
D. Orem is known for her theory on self-care.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: MCS: 116
, 3. Which of the following is an example of Orems self-care theory?
a. Assuring proper fresh air and ventilation
b. Demonstrating good handwashing techniques
c. Assisting a disoriented patient with a bath
d. Performing a visual screening exam
ANS: C
Feedback
A. Proper ventilation was described by Nightingale.
B. Good handwashing was described by Nightingale.
C. Providing adequate patient hygiene is described in Orems theory of nursing as
providing assistance to a person because of the persons inabilities for self-care.
D. Preventive services are not addressed in Orems theory.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Application REF: MCS: 116
4. Which of the following is an example of Hendersons definition of nursing?
a. Performing a hearing screening in preschool children
b. Interacting with depressed men to learn new strategies for reducing their
symptoms
c. Setting goals for weight loss with a patient
d. Teaching a person with frequent constipation about high-fiber foods
ANS: D
Feedback
A. Hendersons definition does not speak to preventive services.
B. Hendersons definition does not focus on interpersonal relationship.
C. Goal setting is part of Kings definition of nursing, not Hendersons.
D. Hendersons definition states that the unique function of the nurse is to assist the
individual . . . in the performance of those activities contributing to health . . . that
he would perform unaided if he had the necessary . . . knowledge.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Analysis REF: MCS: 116
5. The legal definition of nursing for any particular state can be found in the
a. state legislatures official newsletter.
b. state board of nursings bylaws.
c. governors official papers.
d. states nurse practice act.
ANS: D
Feedback
A. The legal definition of nursing is not found in the state legislatures official
newsletter.
B. The state board of nursing administers the nurse practice act of that state, and its
bylaws govern its internal functioning.
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