A nursing instructor is teaching about the application of Peplau's theory to nursing care. Which student statement indicates that learning has occurred?
A. "The nurse assumes the role of a parenting figure, instructing the client in good health practices." B. "The nurse is concerned more about psychosocial functioning than physiological functioning."
C. "The nurse bases the client care plan on standardized nursing approaches and physician orders."
D. "The nurse applies principles of human relations to the problems that arise at all levels of experience."
D
Peplau applied interpersonal theory to nursing practice and, most specifically, to nurse–client relationship development.
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