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

question 13

Multiple Choice

While working on a postoperative unit,the nurse is applying the elements of the self-care theory.The nurse who assists the client to manage or attain self-care in wound management is using the theory developed by:

• A) Imogene King
• B) Dorothea Orem
• C) Virginia Henderson
• D) Florence Nightingale

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Definitions:

Ambiguous Stimuli

Objects, images, or situations that can be interpreted in multiple ways due to their lack of clarity or definiteness, often used in psychological experiments to study perception and cognition.

Motives

Internal drives that influence individuals' behavior towards achieving specific goals.

Conflicts

Situations where opposing ideas, interests, or forces clash, leading to a disagreement or dispute.

Projective Tests

Psychological assessments that use ambiguous stimuli to elicit responses that are thought to reveal a person's unconscious thoughts, desires, and conflicts.