NUR 2058 Exam 2 Study guide Rasmussen
- What can be expected of a system that has a high degree
of nonsummativity?
A)There is a low degree of interdependence of components.
- The system goes from the complex to the simple.
C)Little exchange takes place between the system and the environment.D)There is a high degree of interdependence of components.
Answer
D
- How can most living organisms be classified in general systems theory?
- Open systems
- Subsystems
B)Closed systems
D)Macrosystems
Answer
A
- Identify the major component for the maintenance of health used in the Roy Adaptation
- Adaptation
Model of nursing.A)Systems B)Lack of illness
D)Use of medicine
Answer
c 1 / 4
- "Stimuli" in the Roy Adaptation Model is synonymous with which element in systems
- Feedback
- Input
theory?A)Output
D)Coping Answer C
- How is health described in the Roy Adaptation Model of nursing?
- A continuum
B)A lack of illness C)A state or process of being and becoming an integrated, whole person D)A state of physical and mental well-being
Answer
C
- Identify the two concepts upon which the framework for assessment is based in the Roy
- Input and stimuli
Adaptation Model of nursing.A)Cognator and regulator
C)Output and behavioral responses D)Focal and contextual
Answer
A 2 / 4
- In the Roy Adaptation Model of nursing, the second-level assessment modes are most
- Output
closely related to which part of the system?A)Input
C)Ventral system D)Feedback loop
Answer
B
- Why is it important for nurses to understand and use a nursing theory or model
- Understanding models of theories demonstrates a nurse's knowledge level.
in practice?A)Nurses with this knowledge automatically provide higher quality care.
C)Keeping within the practice limits provided by a model or theory protects nurses from legal action because of failure to follow the scope of nursing practice.D)Using models or theories of nursing aids practitioners in providing their care in an organized manner.
Answer
D
- Identify the four concepts that are common in most nursing theories.
- Client, health, environment, nursing
B) Care, adaptation, system, cure C) Nurse, physician, client, other providers D) Hospital, nursing home, clinic, physician's office
Answer
A 3 / 4
- What belief forms the basis for the Orem Self-Care Model?
- The nurse helps the client adapt to his or her illness.
- Health care is the responsibility of each individual.
B) The primary goal of health care is cure of the client.
D) Health-care goals must be established for each client.
Answer
C
- Identify the primary goal of nursing in the Orem Self-Care Model.
- Reestablish the absolute state of health the client had before his or her illness.
B) Help the client conduct self-care activities to reach the highest level of functioning.C) Prevent further injury to the client's biosystems.D) Help balance technological care with humanistic aspects of care.
Answer
B
- Select a major contribution that King's model made to the practice of nursing.
A) Formalization of the use of goals to guide client care B) Introduction of the concept of care as a key element in nursing care C) Use of the idea of adaptation as an important client goal
D)
Integration of systems theory into nursing care
Answer
A
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