The nurse is working to help a client with multiple sclerosis to care for himself in his own home. Which nursing theory best supports this client's situation?
a. Henderson's theory
b. Orem's theory
c. Travelbee's theory
d. Neuman's theory
B
The goal of nursing, according to Orem, is assisting people to be responsible for meeting universal self-care needs.
According to Henderson, nurses help clients to perform 14 basic needs.
Travelbee's theory viewed nursing as an interpersonal process.
Neuman's theory is concerned with the whole person. According to Neuman, the focus of nurs-ing is on the variables affecting the client's response to a stressor.
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