MRCP UK EXAMINATIONS

NEUROLOGY

PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Twenty-one Nursing PRoblems Theory was developed by Faye Glenn Abdellah. The twenty One nursing problems identified in the nursing theory are composed of ____ steps used to identify the patient’s problems and eleven skills used in developing a treatment typology or nursing care plan.
A
11
B
12
C
10
D
9
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Abdellah’s typology of 21 nursing problems is a conceptual model mainly concerned with patient’s needs and nurses’ role in problem identification using a problem analysis approach. According to the model, patients are described as having physical, emotional, and sociological needs.

Detailed explanation-2: -Using Abdellah’s concepts of health, nursing problems, and problem solving, the theoretical statement of nursing that can be derived is the use of the problem solving approach with key nursing problems related to health needs of people. From this framework, 21 nursing problems were developed.

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