WorksheetsThe Neuman Systems Model- Lathessia Brown
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
In the Neuman model the client can be defined as any system that interacts with
the environment
the nurse
Because Neuman believes the client to be open, the relationship of the client to the environment is
reciprocal
loving
nurturing
The client is influenced by the environment
true
false
The outer ring is known as the
flexible line of defense
ring around the collar
The normal line of defense (NLD) is
the client's usual state of Canada
the usual state of wellness
The internal environment is also called
a warm place to have a cup of coffee
intrapersonal
The external environment consists of influences
of your friends
of an interpersonal, or extrapersonal nature
The term "reconstitution" in Neumans' model refers to
renewing wedding vows
the process of returning to a wellness state
Interventions are based on
calling the police
the degree of reaction
attending AA meetings
Extrapersonal stressors are
internal reactions
external environment interaction forces occurring outside the boundary of the client at distal range
not real
The flexible line of defense (FLD) is a protective buffer
true
false
According to Neuman's model, unmet needs reduce the wellness state
true
false
Health according to Betty Neuman
is being lucky
is reflected in the level of wellness
Neuman states that one of the goals of "nursing" is to facilitate for the client optimal wellness through either retention, attainment or maintenance of client system stability.
true
false
Neuman describes the "environment" as
all internal and external factors or influences surrounding the identified client or client system
a warm and fuzzy place
