Which nursing theory might a nurse use as a conceptual framework to determine how to meet the needs of immigrants while ensuring provision of high-quality and culturally sensitive care?
a. Martha Rogers' nursing theory
b. Dorothea Orem's nursing theory
c. Hildegard Peplau's nursing theory
d. Madeleine Leininger's nursing theory
ANS: D
Correct: Madeleine Leininger proposed the theory of cultural care diversity and universality. This theory of transcultural nursing comprises concepts involving caring and the components of a cultural care theory: diversity, universality, worldview, and ethnohistory.
Incorrect:
a. Martha Rogers' theory is based on the nurse's promoting synchronicity between human beings and the universe/environment.
b. Dorothea Orem's self-care deficit model facilitates client self-care by measuring the client's deficit relative to self-care needs.
c. Hildegard Peplau's theory identifies feelings of the client as a predictor of positive outcomes related to health and wellness.
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