Quiz on Virginia Henderson's Theory

Henderson’s Need theory emphasizes the importance of meeting what type of need in patients?

She joined the Yale School of Nursing as a research associate in what year?

(a)  

Henderson thought the nurse was either _____, _____, or _____ to assess patients in achieving independence.

• Substitutive

• Supplementary

• Complementary

How many fundamental needs did Henderson identify?

(a)  

Henderson’s Need Theory emphasizes the importance of ___ so that the patient will continue to progress after being released from the hospital.

Who is considered the “First Lady of Nursing”?

This theory focuses on the importance of increasing that patient’s independence and human needs

(a)  

What year and where was Virginia Henderson born?

Which of the 4 metaparadigms that emphasizes creating a supportive space for health, one of her 14 core nursing activities?

(a)  

According to Henderson, who needs assistance to achieve health and independence?

(a)