The nurse who bases practice on the theory of unitary human beings will focus on which set of concepts?

1. Caring factors, transpersonal caring relationships, and caring moments/situations.
2. Regulator, cognator, stimuli, and adaptation.
3. Energy fields, universe of open systems, pattern, and pandimensionality.
4. Self-care deficit, self-care agency, and therapeutic self-care demand.


Correct Answer: 3

The major components of Martha Rogers' theory of unitary human beings are energy fields, openness, pattern, and pandimensionality. Caring factors, transpersonal caring relationships, and caring moments/situations are a part of Jean Watson's Human Caring Theory. Regulator, cognator, stimuli, and adaptation are portions of Callista Roy's Adaptation Model. Self-care deficit, self-care agency, and therapeutic self-care demand are parts of Dorothea Orem's general theory of nursing.

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