Author Question: A psychiatricmental health nurse is integrating Carl Rogers's theory into the plan of care for a ... (Read 56 times)

CBme · **on:** Jul 19, 2018

A psychiatricmental health nurse is integrating Carl Rogers's theory into the plan of care for a client with a mental illness. The nurse incorporates understanding of this theory by acknowledging that the therapist accomplishes which of the following?

A) Provides validation of the terminology used during the session
B) Focuses on the client's instinctual drives
C) Recognizes an understanding of the client's basic needs
D) Develops unconditional positive regard for the client

Question 2

A group of nursing students is reviewing information about the various nursing theorists and their application to psychiatricmental health nursing.

The students demonstrate understanding when they identify which theorist as responsible for developing the theory of cultural care diversity and universality?

A) Madeleine Leininger
B) Sister Calista Roy
C) Hildegard Peplau
D) Dorothea Orem

Koolkid240 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 19, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Ans: D
Carl Rogers advocated that the therapist develop unconditional positive regard for the client (i.e., a nonjudgmental caring for the client). Genuineness of the therapist was also an important factor. Rogers did not address validation, instinctual drives, and basic needs.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: A
The nurseanthropologist who developed the theory of cultural care diversity and universality is Madeleine Leininger. Calista Roy developed an adaptation model. Hildegard Peplau focused on the nurseclient relationship and emphasized the power of empathy. Dorothea Orem developed the self-care deficit nursing theory.