Which personality characteristics would make a person more susceptible to burnout?
a. Average intelligence, procrastinator, poor health
b. Above average intelligence, idealistic, perfectionist
c. Below average intelligence, procrastinator, excellent health
d. Average motivation level, high income, idealistic
What aspect of Watson's Model of Human Caring distinguishes it from most other nursing models?
a. Understanding health as a dynamic state rather than a static goal
b. Viewing nursing as a process to help clients achieve their greatest potential ra-ther than as a curing profession
c. Use of a philosophical approach rather than a systems theory approach
d. Defining environment as both internal and external rather than just external
How can a nursing student best lessen role conflict after graduation?
a. Become involved in an internship between the junior and senior years in nursing school.
b. Avoid contact with nurses in the hospital because they have a very negative atti-tude.
c. Seek psychological counseling with a qualified psychotherapist.
d. Discuss emotions and feelings about nursing school with other nursing students at least once a week.
Select a major contribution that King's model made to the practice of nursing.
a. Formalization of the use of goals to guide client care
b. Introduction of the concept of care as a key element in nursing care
c. Use of the idea of adaptation as an impor-tant client goal
d. Integration of systems theory into nursing care