While Working on a Postoperative Unit,the Nurse Is Applying Elements

question 8

Multiple Choice

While working on a postoperative unit,the nurse is applying elements of self-care theory and is assisting a patient to attain and manage self-care in wound management.Who was the nursing pioneer who developed this theory?

• A)Florence Nightingale.
• B)Virginia Henderson.
• C)Dorothea Orem.
• D)Hildegard Peplau.

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Definitions:

Self-development

The process of improving oneself through activities that enhance personal knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Guidelines

Recommendations or principles provided to advise or direct actions and decision-making.

Failure

The condition or event of not achieving a desired or intended objective, often used to describe a deficiency in performance.

Learning from Experience

Learning from experience involves acquiring skills, knowledge, and insights through direct involvement in activities rather than through formal education or training.