Theoretical Basis 8002 Quiz 1 With All
Verified Answers| Correct 26\27
• Primary references - Ans--Original source - The author or researcher who
created the works is the primary reference.
• Secondary references - Ans--not acceptable Another author describes or
discusses the work, but did not do the original work. Your textbook (McEwen
and Wills) is typically a secondary source given they are reporting the work
of others
Original Source Material - Ans--Evaluation involves determining the
effectiveness of nursing intervention relation to the person's behaviors and
in terms of preset goals. To make this decision, the nurse assesses the
behavior of the person after the interventions have been implemented.
Epistemology - Ans--Study of knowledge
What are the Ways of Knowing? - Ans--Empirics Personal knowledge •
Esthetic knowledge • Moral or ethical knowledge, intuitive Knowledge and
somatic knowledge
Empirics - Ans--Empirics scientific knowledge coming from observation,
testing and replication
Personal knowledge - Ans--- knowledge gained from thought alone
• Esthetic knowledge - Ans--knowledge gained harmony, beauty,
expression - incorporates art, creativity, values
• Moral or ethical knowledge - Ans--what is right versus wrong - values,
social and cultural norms
• Intuitive knowledge - Ans--- feeling and hunches not guessing, but relies on
unconscious pattern recognition and experience.
, • Somatic knowledge - Ans--- knowing the body in relation to physical
movement - balance to perform a task
Theory - Ans--Refers to a set of logical interrelated concepts, statements,
propositions, and definitions, which have been derived from philosophical
beliefs of scientific data and from which questions and hypotheses can be
deduced, tested and verified. Theory attempts to account for or characterize
some phenomenon
King's Theory of Goal Attainment Assumptions - Ans--Individuals are social
beings, sentiment, rational and reacting. Are controlling, purposeful, action
and time oriented in their behavior (King, 1995)
King's Theory of Goal Attainment Concepts - Ans--Concepts-Nursing,
health, individuals, environment, perception, communication, interaction,
transaction, stress
King's Theory of Goal Attainment requires... - Ans--This theory requires a
patient that was alert and oriented and could interact with other people,
nurses, their environment and respond purposefully. This study this theory
was tested and expand it on from its original inception.
King's Theory of Goal Attainment Propositions/Relationship Statements -
Ans--Nurse and client perceptions, judgments, and actions if congruent,
lead to goal directed transactions. If nurse and client make transactions,
goals be attained. If role conflict is experienced by nurse or client or both,
stress in nurse-client interactions will Occur.
Theory - Ans--• Different types according to scope • Disciplines tend to take
ownership of theories considered unique to them • Nursing and non-nursing
theories used to guide our practice May have shared theory
Paradigm - Ans--Organizing framework that contains concepts, theories,
assumptions, beliefs, values, principles and affects the way a discipline
interprets the subject matter the phenomena of concern or our reality
Nursing Paradigm-4 parts - Ans--Person • Health • Nursing •Environment
Verified Answers| Correct 26\27
• Primary references - Ans--Original source - The author or researcher who
created the works is the primary reference.
• Secondary references - Ans--not acceptable Another author describes or
discusses the work, but did not do the original work. Your textbook (McEwen
and Wills) is typically a secondary source given they are reporting the work
of others
Original Source Material - Ans--Evaluation involves determining the
effectiveness of nursing intervention relation to the person's behaviors and
in terms of preset goals. To make this decision, the nurse assesses the
behavior of the person after the interventions have been implemented.
Epistemology - Ans--Study of knowledge
What are the Ways of Knowing? - Ans--Empirics Personal knowledge •
Esthetic knowledge • Moral or ethical knowledge, intuitive Knowledge and
somatic knowledge
Empirics - Ans--Empirics scientific knowledge coming from observation,
testing and replication
Personal knowledge - Ans--- knowledge gained from thought alone
• Esthetic knowledge - Ans--knowledge gained harmony, beauty,
expression - incorporates art, creativity, values
• Moral or ethical knowledge - Ans--what is right versus wrong - values,
social and cultural norms
• Intuitive knowledge - Ans--- feeling and hunches not guessing, but relies on
unconscious pattern recognition and experience.
, • Somatic knowledge - Ans--- knowing the body in relation to physical
movement - balance to perform a task
Theory - Ans--Refers to a set of logical interrelated concepts, statements,
propositions, and definitions, which have been derived from philosophical
beliefs of scientific data and from which questions and hypotheses can be
deduced, tested and verified. Theory attempts to account for or characterize
some phenomenon
King's Theory of Goal Attainment Assumptions - Ans--Individuals are social
beings, sentiment, rational and reacting. Are controlling, purposeful, action
and time oriented in their behavior (King, 1995)
King's Theory of Goal Attainment Concepts - Ans--Concepts-Nursing,
health, individuals, environment, perception, communication, interaction,
transaction, stress
King's Theory of Goal Attainment requires... - Ans--This theory requires a
patient that was alert and oriented and could interact with other people,
nurses, their environment and respond purposefully. This study this theory
was tested and expand it on from its original inception.
King's Theory of Goal Attainment Propositions/Relationship Statements -
Ans--Nurse and client perceptions, judgments, and actions if congruent,
lead to goal directed transactions. If nurse and client make transactions,
goals be attained. If role conflict is experienced by nurse or client or both,
stress in nurse-client interactions will Occur.
Theory - Ans--• Different types according to scope • Disciplines tend to take
ownership of theories considered unique to them • Nursing and non-nursing
theories used to guide our practice May have shared theory
Paradigm - Ans--Organizing framework that contains concepts, theories,
assumptions, beliefs, values, principles and affects the way a discipline
interprets the subject matter the phenomena of concern or our reality
Nursing Paradigm-4 parts - Ans--Person • Health • Nursing •Environment
