A nurse consistently encourages patient to do his or her own activities of daily living. If the patient is unable to complete an activity, the nurse helps until the patient is once again independent. This nurse's practice is most influenced by which theorist?

A) Betty Neuman
B) Patricia Benner
C) Dorothea Orem
D) Joyce Travelbee

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chandan chawla · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : C, Explanation :  Orem emphasizes the role of the nurse in promoting self-care activities of the patient; this has relevance to the seriously and persistently mentally ill patient.

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