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itsmyluck

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Which of the following statements reflects an accurate understanding of systems theory?
 
  a. A change in one part of the whole will have an effect on another.
  b. Humans have certain basic needs.
  c. One must consider how humans cope or do not cope with stress.
  d. Roles change over a lifetime.

Question 2

Betty Neuman's Systems Model for nursing emphasizes the holistic aspects of nursing from a systems-based perspective. Which of the following is not an example of the clinical application of this theory?
 
  a. Caring for the patient at the primary, secondary, and tertiary levels of care
  b. Evaluating patient stability
  c. Focusing on the nurse-patient relationship
  d. Evaluating the effect of stressors on the patient


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underwood14

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Reply #1 on: Jul 17, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Option a is correct. Option b is based on developmental theory. Option c is based on adaptation theory, and Option d is based on role theory.

Answer to Question 2

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Option c is the focus of Hildegard Peplau's Theory of Interpersonal Relations. Options a, b, and d are examples of the clinical application of Neuman's theory. The Neuman Systems Model fo-cuses on responses of patient systems to actual or potential stressors and uses primary, secondary, and tertiary nursing interventions for optimal wellness.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 17, 2018
Excellent

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