Nursing Theorists & Their Work Quiz

Who is considered the first nursing theorist?

• Fay Abdellah

• Virginia Henderson

• Hildegard Peplau

• Florence Nightingale

Which nursing theorist developed the Interpersonal Relations Model?

• Florence Nightingale

• Hildegard Peplau

• Dorothea Orem

• Jean Watson

According to Virginia Henderson, what is the unique function of a nurse?

• To assist in the performance of activities contributing to health or recovery

• To provide emotional support only

• To administer medication

• To conduct research studies

Which nursing theorist is known for the Self-Care Model?

• Dorothy Johnson

• Imogene King

• Betty Neuman

• Dorothea Orem

Who developed the Goal Attainment Theory in nursing?

• Patricia Benner

• Madeleine Leininger

• Jean Watson

• Sister Callista Roy

What is the focus of Betty Neuman's Systems Model?

• Interpersonal relations

• Goal attainment

• Cultural care diversity

• Stress and stress reduction

Which nursing theorist is associated with the Philosophy and Science of Caring?

• Madeleine Leininger

• Margaret Newman

• Jean Watson

• Rosemary Parse

According to Margaret Newman, how is health defined?

• As the undivided wholeness of a person in interaction with the environment

• As the ability to perform daily tasks

• As the absence of disease

• As physical fitness only

Who developed the Culture Care Diversity and Universality theory in nursing?

• Patricia Benner

• Rosemary Parse

• Madeleine Leininger

• Margaret Newman

What is the main concept in Rosemary Parse's Human Becoming Theory?

• Cultural diversity

• Stress reduction

• Consciousness

• Goal attainment