Which nursing model is based on the assumption that people want to be in control of their lives?
a. Orem
b. King
c. Roy
d. Watson
ANS: A
A
An underlying assumption of Orem's model is that people want to be in control of their lives and to take care of themselves.
B
King's model of interacting systems stresses goal attainment.
C
Roy's work is based on adaptation and adaptive behavior produced by changing the environment.
D
Watson's theory emphasizes the caring aspect of nursing.
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