MRCP UK EXAMINATIONS

NEUROLOGY

PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Nurse Bonita is caring for a diabetic client. Her patient suffering from peripheral neuropathy and could not feed herself. According to Henderson, which of the following role of nursing is NOT included?
A
A substitute for the nurse
B
A helper to the patient
C
A partner with the patient
D
A substitute for the patient
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The major limitation to Abdellah’s theory and the 21 nursing problems is their robust nurse-centered orientation. She rather conceptualized nurses’ actions in nursing care which is contrary to her aim. Another point is the lack of emphasis on what the client is to achieve was given in client care.

Detailed explanation-2: -Environment. Although the Need Theory did not explicitly define the environment, Henderson stated that maintaining a supportive environment conducive to health is one of her 14 activities for client assistance.

Detailed explanation-3: -Learn to know the patient. Sort out relevant and significant data. Make generalizations about available data in relation to similar nursing problems presented by other patients. Identify the therapeutic plan. Test generalizations with the patient and make additional generalizations. More items

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