Leininger's theory uses the sunrise model. What is the major premise of Leininger's theory?
a. Nursing care should be culturally congruent.
b. Nursing care is based on personal, interpersonal, and social systems.
c. Nursing care is a deliberate action based on observation.
d. Nursing care is only possible after scientific evaluation.
ANS: A
A
Nursing care is focused on culture care preservation.
B
Nursing care based on personal, interpersonal, and social systems is from King's theory.
C
Nursing care as a deliberate action based on observation is a premise of Orlando's theory.
D
Much nursing care tradition has not been empirically tested.
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