The nurse knows that a key element in Leininger’s theory of caring is

The nurse knows that a key element in Leininger’s theory of caring is that it includes:

1. Five categories of caring
2. Connectedness with others
3. Transcultural perspectives
4. Spiritual dimensions and healing

ANSWER

ANS: 3
A key element of Leininger’s theory is transcultural perspectives. Leininger stresses that even though human caring is a universal phenomenon, the expressions, processes, and patterns of car-ing vary among cultures.
Swanson’s theory describes caring as consisting of five categories or processes.
Being connected with others is a key element of Benner and Wrubel’s theory.
A key element in Watson’s theory is spiritual dimensions and healing.