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Primary prevention in Neuman’s model focuses on:

A. Strengthening the flexible line of defense to prevent illness before it occurs.
B. Treating symptoms after a stressor has penetrated the normal line of defense.
C. Helping the patient readapt and stabilize after treatment.
D. Reconstituting the patient's basic structure.
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Which theorist’s model is most focused on the concept of energy fields, openness, and pandimensionality?

A. Martha Rogers
B. Betty Neuman
C. Sister Callista Roy
D. Ida Jean Orlando
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Martha Rogers’ Science of Unitary Human Beings is best described as:

A. A very practical, hands-on theory for bedside care.
B. A highly abstract model focusing on the person and environment as a single, irreducible whole.
C. A theory about how people make health-related decisions.
D. A model for prioritizing basic human needs.
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A nurse applying Rogers’ theory might focus on which of the following interventions?

A. Therapeutic touch, music therapy, or meditation.
B. Teaching a patient how to use an insulin pump.
C. Changing a surgical dressing.
D. Assisting a patient with bathing.
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The process of evaluating a theory based on its clarity, simplicity, generality, and empirical precision is known as:

A. Theory application
B. Theory development
C. Theory critique
D. Theory borrowing
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When critiquing a theory for its ‘clarity’, the reviewer is asking:

A. "Can this theory be used with many different patient populations?"
B. "Are the concepts and their relationships clearly defined and easy to understand?"
C. "Is the theory supported by research evidence?"
D. "Is the theory complex enough to be taken seriously?"
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Generality’ as a criterion for evaluating a theory refers to:

A. How many different theorists agree with the theory.
B. How widely the theory can be applied across different settings and populations.
C. How simple the theory is to explain to a patient.
D. How long the theory has been in existence.
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Ida Jean Orlando’s Nursing Process Theory emphasizes:

A. The patient's verbal and non-verbal behavior and the nurse's reaction.
B. Long-term planning for chronic illness.
C. The cultural background of the patient.
D. The physical environment of the hospital.
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According to Orlando, the nurse’s primary role is to:

A. Find out and meet the patient's immediate need for help.
B. Educate the patient on long-term health promotion.
C. Promote adaptation to illness.
D. Ensure the patient can perform their own self-care.
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A patient grimaces and guards their abdomen but denies pain when asked. According to Orlando’s theory, the nurse’s next step should be to:

A. Document that the patient has no pain.
B. Administer the prescribed pain medication immediately.
C. Share their perception with the patient (e.g., "I notice you are holding your stomach, even though you say you're not in pain. Can you tell me more?").
D. Assume the patient is seeking attention.
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Imogene King’s Theory of Goal Attainment is based on the premise that:

A. The nurse and patient transact business to achieve mutually set goals.
B. The patient must adapt to the hospital environment.
C. The nurse must meet the patient's self-care deficits.
D. The nurse is the sole authority in setting patient goals.
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A nurse helps a new mother learn how to care for her infant. According to Roy’s model, the nurse is promoting adaptation in which mode?

A. Physiological-physical mode
B. Self-concept-group identity mode
C. Role function mode
D. Interdependence mode
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The stimuli that immediately confront the individual and are the focus of adaptation, according to Roy, are called:

A. Focal stimuli
B. Contextual stimuli
C. Residual stimuli
D. Environmental stimuli
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Jean Watson’s Theory of Human Caring is best described as a:

A. Theory focused on completing tasks efficiently.
B. Philosophical and moral approach to nursing that emphasizes the nurse-patient relationship and caring.
C. Model for helping patients achieve independence in self-care.
D. Framework for adapting to environmental stressors.
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According to Watson, ‘caring’ is:

A. A set of technical skills performed by the nurse.
B. An optional aspect of nursing practice.
C. The central, unifying, and dominant focus of nursing.
D. A concept borrowed from medicine.
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Watson’s theory includes 10 ‘carative factors’ (or ‘caritas processes’). Which of the following is a key carative factor?

A. Ensuring efficient drainage and cleanliness.
B. Practicing loving-kindness and equanimity.
C. Assisting with the gratification of human needs.
D. Promoting adaptation in the role function mode.
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A nurse sits quietly with a patient’s family after their loved one has passed away, offering comfort and support. This action best exemplifies which of Watson’s carative factors?

A. The provision for a supportive, protective, and/or corrective environment.
B. The assistance with gratification of human needs.
C. The allowance for existential-phenomenological forces.
D. The development of a helping-trusting, human caring relationship.
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A significant difference between Watson’s theory and Orem’s theory is that:

A. Watson emphasizes the transpersonal caring relationship, while Orem emphasizes managing self-care deficits.
B. Orem's theory is a grand theory, while Watson's is a practice theory.
C. Watson's theory is for psychiatric patients, while Orem's is for medical-surgical patients.
D. Watson's theory is older than Orem's theory.
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