Question 1

_______________ penetrate(s)  the lines of defense to cause illness.

Accepted Answer

A)   Stressors
B)   Lines of Resistance
C)   Negentropy
D)   PathogensE) None of the above
F) B) and C) A

Question 2

Neuman calls the process whereby energy moves toward extinction by gradual disorganization, increasing randomness, and energy dissipation:

Accepted Answer

A)   Negentropy.
B)   Hypertrophy.
C)   Entropy.
D)   Dynatrophy.E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 3

The ______________________ offers a protective coping shield that helps the client to function and stimulate the client's health.

Accepted Answer

A)   Created environment
B)   Spiritual variable
C)   Extrapersonal environment
D)   Physiological variableE) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

Question 4

Neuman defined ________ broadly as "all internal and external factors or influences surrounding the identified client or client system.

Accepted Answer

A)   Ecosystem
B)   Environment
C)   Wellness
D)   NursingE) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

Question 5

Neuman calls the process whereby energy moves toward evolution as a system absorbs energy to increase its organization, complexity, and development when it moves toward a steady or wellness state:

Accepted Answer

A)   Negentropy.
B)   Hypertrophy.
C)   Entropy.
D)   Dynatrophy.E) A) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 6

Neuman defines the client's usual state of wellness as:

Accepted Answer

A)   The flexible line of defense
B)   The normal line of defense
C)   The stressor defense line
D)   The accordion defense lineE) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 7

Neuman's system suggests that __________________ is/are activated after the normal line of defense is penetrated by stressors.

Accepted Answer

A)   The flexible line of defense
B)   The accordion line of defense
C)   Client resistance factors
D)   Lines of resistanceE) All of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 8

Neuman's theory includes an accordion-like mechanism that protects the normal line of defense. This mechanism is called:

Accepted Answer

A)   The accordion line of defense
B)   The defense line buffer
C)   The flexible line of defense
D)   The stressor defense lineE) C) and D)
F) B) and C) C

Question 9

Neuman states that the _________ variable is on a continuum of development that penetrates all other client system variables and supports the client's optimal wellness.

Accepted Answer

A)   Physiological
B)   Psychological
C)   Developmental
D)   SpiritualE) A) and D)
F) A) and C) D

Question 10

Neuman identifies ___________ client variables.

Accepted Answer

A)   Three
B)   Six
C)   Five
D)   NineE) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Exam 11: Betty Neumans Systems Model

_______________ penetrate(s) the lines of defense to cause illness.

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Neuman calls the process whereby energy moves toward extinction by gradual disorganization, increasing randomness, and energy dissipation:

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The ______________________ offers a protective coping shield that helps the client to function and stimulate the client's health.

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Neuman defined ________ broadly as "all internal and external factors or influences surrounding the identified client or client system.

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Neuman calls the process whereby energy moves toward evolution as a system absorbs energy to increase its organization, complexity, and development when it moves toward a steady or wellness state:

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Neuman defines the client's usual state of wellness as:

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Neuman's system suggests that __________________ is/are activated after the normal line of defense is penetrated by stressors.

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Neuman's theory includes an accordion-like mechanism that protects the normal line of defense. This mechanism is called:

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Neuman states that the _________ variable is on a continuum of development that penetrates all other client system variables and supports the client's optimal wellness.

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Neuman identifies ___________ client variables.

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Exam 11: Betty Neumans Systems Model

_______________ penetrate(s) the lines of defense to cause illness.

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Neuman calls the process whereby energy moves toward extinction by gradual disorganization, increasing randomness, and energy dissipation:

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The ______________________ offers a protective coping shield that helps the client to function and stimulate the client's health.

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Neuman defined ________ broadly as "all internal and external factors or influences surrounding the identified client or client system.

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Neuman calls the process whereby energy moves toward evolution as a system absorbs energy to increase its organization, complexity, and development when it moves toward a steady or wellness state:

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Neuman defines the client's usual state of wellness as:

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Neuman's system suggests that __________________ is/are activated after the normal line of defense is penetrated by stressors.

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Neuman's theory includes an accordion-like mechanism that protects the normal line of defense. This mechanism is called:

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Neuman states that the _________ variable is on a continuum of development that penetrates all other client system variables and supports the client's optimal wellness.

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Neuman identifies ___________ client variables.

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