NEUROLOGY
PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY
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Question
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A. Learn, discover, or satisfy the curiosity that leads to normal development and health and use the available health facilities
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B. Select suitable clothes-dress and undress.
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C. Avoid dangers in the environment and avoid injuring others.
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Both B and C
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Detailed explanation-1: -The four major concepts addressed in the theory are the individual, the environment, health, and nursing. According to Henderson, individuals have basic needs that are components of health. They may require assistance to achieve health and independence, or assistance to achieve a peaceful death.
Detailed explanation-2: -Virginia Henderson developed the Nursing Need Theory to define the unique focus of nursing practice. The theory focuses on the importance of increasing the patient’s independence to hasten their progress in the hospital. Henderson’s theory emphasizes the basic human needs and how nurses can meet those needs.
Detailed explanation-3: -The variables studied were 11 of the 14 basic human needs identified by Virginia Henderson: “breathe normally”, “eat and drink”, “eliminate body wastes” “movement”, “sleep and rest”, “dress and undress”, “temperature”, hygiene/skin”, “safety” and “communicate and learn”.
Detailed explanation-4: -Henderson focused on individual care. She described nursing role as assisting individuals with essential activities to maintain health, to recover, or to achieve peaceful death.