A nurse is researching the concept of caring as it relates to ...

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A nurse is researching the concept of caring as it relates to specific situations in the clinical area. More specifically, the nurse is interested in caring as it relates to cultural differences.
 
  Of the following theorists, which would be of the most help to this nurse researcher?
  1. Florence Nightingale
  2. Jean Watson
  3. Dorothea Orem
  4. Madeline Leininger

Question 2

According to Mayeroff's philosophy of caring, which of the following ingredients are necessary for this process? (Select all that apply.)
 
  1. Honesty
  2. Trust
  3. Humility
  4. Professionalism
  5. Courtesy

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Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: 4
Rationale: Leininger's theory of culture care diversity and universality is based on the assumption that nurses must understand different cultures in order to function effectively. Nightingale's theory focuses on the environment. Watson's theory focuses on caring in itself. Orem's theory is about self-care and deficit.

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: 1,2,3
Rationale: Professionalism and courtesy are not ingredients described by Mayeroff. Other listed major ingredients are knowing, alternating rhythms, hope, and courage.