A Nurse Whose Practice Is Guided by Peplau's Theory Would

question 11

Multiple Choice

A nurse whose practice is guided by Peplau's theory would judge that care objectives had been met when the patient:

• A) assists in setting goals that they work together to meet.
• B) has mastered all tasks and knowledge needed for self-care.
• C) is able to adapt to limitations and alter ways of doing activities of daily living (ADLs).
• D) understands the effects of stress in exacerbating illness.

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Definitions:

Persuasive Requests

Appeals or proposals designed to convince someone to undertake a specific action or adopt a particular standpoint.

Specific Action

A particular or defined course of conduct or procedure directed towards achieving a given goal or objective.

Audience Decision

The outcome or action taken by the audience after being exposed to a message or piece of communication.

Persuasive Claim

An assertion made in an attempt to convince or influence others to accept a particular viewpoint or to take a specific action.