The nurse providing teaching on a weight loss program to the ...

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The nurse providing teaching on a weight loss program to the obese patient is applying which nursing model developed by Nola Pender?
 
  a. Interpersonal relations
  b. Health promotion
  c. Conservation
  d. Adaptation

Question 2

Hildegard Peplau's Theory of Interpersonal Relations focuses on which of the following?
 
  a. The relationship between nurse and doctor
  b. The mutual caring relationship
  c. Meeting the needs of nurse and patient
  d. The relationship between nurse and patient

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Answer to Question 1

B
Pender's Health Promotion Model emphasizes the importance of the patient to actively manage his or her own health and focuses on wellness. Option a is the theory developed by Hildegard Peplau. Option c, the Conservation Model, was developed by Myra Levine, and Option d, the Roy Adaptation Model, was developed by Sister Callista Roy.

Answer to Question 2

D
The nurse-patient relationship is the focus of Hildegard Peplau's theory. The doctor-nurse relationship, the mutural caring relationship, and meeting the needs of the nurse and patient are not the focus of Hidegard Peplau's theory.