A Client Involved in a Motor Vehicle Accident Is Blinded

question 13

Multiple Choice

A client involved in a motor vehicle accident is blinded.The nurse helps the client obtain a guide dog so the client may continue grocery shopping and visiting friends and family.This enables the client to cope with the handicap and perform activities of daily living.Which nursing theory can be applied to this scenario?

• A) Watson's philosophy and science of caring and humanistic nursing
• B) Mishel's uncertainty in illness
• C) Orem's self-care deficit
• D) Rogers' science of unitary human beings

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Definitions:

Problem-solving Strategy

An approach or method specifically designed and used to find solutions to difficult or complex issues.

Nondeclarative Memory

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Outcome Simulation

The practice of envisioning the possible outcomes of different decisions to aide in choice making, often used in clinical and psychological settings.

Employer Branding

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