A Nurse Whose Practice Is Most Strongly Guided by Nightingale's

question 15

Multiple Choice

A nurse whose practice is most strongly guided by Nightingale's theory would likely incorporate which intervention into the patient's plan of care?

• A) Allow the patient to have uninterrupted periods of rest.
• B) Assist the patient with activities of daily living (ADLs)and other self-care deficits.
• C) Encourage the patient to be as independent as possible.
• D) Use installation of faith and hope to encourage the patient.

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