A nurse practitioner caring for a diabetic patient thinks the patient could gain better control of the diabetes if the patient lost weight.
After assessing the patient's perception of weight loss, role, stresses, and support systems, the nurse and patient establish the goal of losing 5 pounds in a month. The nurse could be basing care on the conceptual model of
a.
Johnson.
b.
King.
c.
Orem.
d.
Roy.
The nurse is caring for a postoperative patient who is unable to feed himself and complete basic activities of daily living.
The nurse does catheter care and changes the surgical dressing, as well as assisting with feeding and hygiene. The nurse could be basing care on the conceptual model of
a.
Johnson.
b.
King.
c.
Orem.
d.
Roy.
The nurse teaches the patient how to administer insulin. Before this the nurse and patient had developed a trusting relationship over several days, which included sharing feelings about having to take daily medication.
The patient expressed confidence in the care provided by the nurse. The nurse could be basing care on the philosophy of
a.
Henderson.
b.
Nightingale.
c.
Roy.
d.
Watson.
Which nursing model is based on the assumption that people want to be in control of their lives?
a. Orem
b. King
c. Roy
d. Watson
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