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NSGD-3006 MIDTERM PRACTICE - Week 1
Questions with Answers (100% Correct Answers)
1. What is the primary purpose of nursing theory? Answer: To guide the
thinking being and doing of nursing as a discipline
1. True or false: early nursing theorist, primarily used definitions of
theory, derived from disciplines outside of nursing to guide the
development of nursing theories. Answer: True
1. Which elements serve as the foundational framework of nursing
theories and integrate abstract ideas with defined relationships to
structure, theoretical understanding? Answer: Interrelated concepts,
and statements of relationships
Which theorist was credited as the founder of nursing? Answer:
Florence Nightingale
1. Which of the following terms is most closely aligned with ways of
knowing? Answer: a. Epistemology
1. What is the purpose of nursing knowledge according to the module?
Answer: a. To promote understanding, skill, and ethical care
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NSGD-3006 MIDTERM PRACTICE - Week 1
Questions with Answers (100% Correct Answers)
1. What is the primary purpose of nursing theory? Answer: To guide the
thinking being and doing of nursing as a discipline
1. True or false: early nursing theorist, primarily used definitions of
theory, derived from disciplines outside of nursing to guide the
development of nursing theories. Answer: True
1. Which elements serve as the foundational framework of nursing
theories and integrate abstract ideas with defined relationships to
structure, theoretical understanding? Answer: Interrelated concepts,
and statements of relationships
Which theorist was credited as the founder of nursing? Answer:
Florence Nightingale
1. Which of the following terms is most closely aligned with ways of
knowing? Answer: a. Epistemology
1. What is the purpose of nursing knowledge according to the module?
Answer: a. To promote understanding, skill, and ethical care
© 2025 All rights reserved
