Nursing Theorists Quiz

Which nurse theorist is associated with the Theory of Interpersonal Relations, or the relationship between the nurse and the patient?

• Hildegard E. Peplau

• Virginia Henderson

• Dorothea Orem

• Jean Watson

Which nurse theorist developed the Theory of Human Caring?

• Jean Watson

• Dorothea Orem

• Virginia Henderson

• Madeleine Leininger

According to Henderson's theory, what is the nurse's role in helping a patient achieve independence in their care?

• Educating the patient about their condition and treatment

• Administering medications without patient involvement

• Making all decisions for the patient

• Providing emotional support only

Which QSEN competency focuses on the ability to recognize, report, and mitigate potential errors in patient care?

• Quality Improvement

• Safety

• Patient-Centered Care

• Informatics

When following Nightingale's environmental theory, what nursing intervention focuses on the control of the patient's environment?

• Maintaining proper hygiene and sanitation

• Administering medications as prescribed

• Providing emotional support to the patient

• Conducting regular health assessments

Who is associated with the Science of Unitary Human Beings?

• Martha E. Rogers

• Florence Nightingale

• Virginia Henderson

• Dorothea Orem

Which nurse theorist is associated with the Adaptation Model?

• Jean Watson

• Dorothea Orem

• Callista Roy

• Virginia Henderson

When administering medications, the nurse ensures proper patient identification, calculates the dosage accurately, and uses the 6 rights approach. Which QSEN competency does this demonstrate?

• Quality Improvement

• Safety

• Patient-Centered Care

• Informatics

Which nurse theorist is known for her Environmental Theory?

• Florence Nightingale

• Virginia Henderson

• Dorothea Orem

• Jean Watson

A nurse is teaching a newly diabetic patient to self administer insulin. Which QSEN competency is the nurse demonstrating in this scenario?

• Patient Centered Care

• Informatics

• Quality Improvement

• Safety