STTI FINAL REVIEW QUESTIONS | VERIFIED
ACCURATE ANSWERS | 2026
When deciding on a theory to guide decision making, you should:
A. Consider all of your needs, experiences, and worldview
B. Ask a lot of questions
C. All of the above
D. Look at theory-derived studies - Answers -All of the above
Our worldview, whick influences how we perceive information and provides a general
orientation to phenomena, is called a:
A. Phenomenon
B. Domain
C. Philosophy
D. Paradigm - Answers -Paradigm
An elemental theory focused on the identification and naming or classification of
concepts is called a:
A. Personal knowing
B. Middle range theory
C. Concept analysis
D. Taxonomy - Answers -Taxonomy
The principle destinction between a theory and a conceptual model is:
A. The choice of which phenomena to include
B. The use of concepts as labels to describe phenomena
C. The importance to the dicipline
D. The level of abstraction - Answers -The level of abstraction
The use of empirical data in decision making is defined as:
A. Empirical Knowing
B. Personal Knowing
C. Rational Knowing
D. Ethical Knowing - Answers -Empirical Knowing
In a conceptual model of nurse resources and care delivery outcomes, technological
resources are identified as necessary for the maximum impact. The technological
resources in the model are an example of a:
A. Paradigm
B. Phenomenon
C. Moderator
D. Mediator - Answers -Moderator
, What is the definition of the word "team"?
A. A group of people who have a commitment to shared goals.
B. None of the Above
C. A group of people with complementary skills committed to a common purpose.
D. All of the above.
E. A group of individuals who collaborate to acheive a set of desired outcomes. -
Answers -D. All of the above
Why is teamwork so valuable?
A. Teams create collaboration, partnership, a sense of belonging
B. None of the above.
C. Teams produce better results from individuals
D. Teams satisfy people's needs for social interaction
E. All of the above - Answers -E. All of the above
Teams tend to go through five distinct stages as they develope their work and attain
results. These stages are:
A. Forming, Storming, Norming, Performing, Termination and Closure
B. Forming, Performing, Storming, Termination and Closure, Norming
C. Forming, Reorganizing, Performing, Storming, Termination and Closure
D. None of the above
E. Forming, Organizing, Performing, Norming, Termination and closure - Answers -A.
Forming, Storming, Norming, Performing, Termination and Closure
Conflict can sometimes be seen in a positive light because it can expose a team to a
variety of ideas, get them out of a "rut", and add energy and interest to a situation.
A. True
B. False - Answers -A. True
However, the course only says "conflict can also be seen as a positive because it
exposes the team to a variety of ideas and expands their horizons."
A structural intervention for resolving conflict includes communication and mediation.
A. True
B. False - Answers -B. False
Communication and Mediation are process interventions
In general, most problems can be resolved using a four-step process consisting of:
A. Discussing the problem, generating solutions, making the decision, evaluation
B. Debating the problem, generating solution, making the decision, evaluation
C. Identifying the problem, generating solutions, making the decision, evaluation
D. Identifying the problem, writing a report, making the decision, evaluation - Answers -
C. Identifying the problem, generating solutions, making the decision, evaluation
ACCURATE ANSWERS | 2026
When deciding on a theory to guide decision making, you should:
A. Consider all of your needs, experiences, and worldview
B. Ask a lot of questions
C. All of the above
D. Look at theory-derived studies - Answers -All of the above
Our worldview, whick influences how we perceive information and provides a general
orientation to phenomena, is called a:
A. Phenomenon
B. Domain
C. Philosophy
D. Paradigm - Answers -Paradigm
An elemental theory focused on the identification and naming or classification of
concepts is called a:
A. Personal knowing
B. Middle range theory
C. Concept analysis
D. Taxonomy - Answers -Taxonomy
The principle destinction between a theory and a conceptual model is:
A. The choice of which phenomena to include
B. The use of concepts as labels to describe phenomena
C. The importance to the dicipline
D. The level of abstraction - Answers -The level of abstraction
The use of empirical data in decision making is defined as:
A. Empirical Knowing
B. Personal Knowing
C. Rational Knowing
D. Ethical Knowing - Answers -Empirical Knowing
In a conceptual model of nurse resources and care delivery outcomes, technological
resources are identified as necessary for the maximum impact. The technological
resources in the model are an example of a:
A. Paradigm
B. Phenomenon
C. Moderator
D. Mediator - Answers -Moderator
, What is the definition of the word "team"?
A. A group of people who have a commitment to shared goals.
B. None of the Above
C. A group of people with complementary skills committed to a common purpose.
D. All of the above.
E. A group of individuals who collaborate to acheive a set of desired outcomes. -
Answers -D. All of the above
Why is teamwork so valuable?
A. Teams create collaboration, partnership, a sense of belonging
B. None of the above.
C. Teams produce better results from individuals
D. Teams satisfy people's needs for social interaction
E. All of the above - Answers -E. All of the above
Teams tend to go through five distinct stages as they develope their work and attain
results. These stages are:
A. Forming, Storming, Norming, Performing, Termination and Closure
B. Forming, Performing, Storming, Termination and Closure, Norming
C. Forming, Reorganizing, Performing, Storming, Termination and Closure
D. None of the above
E. Forming, Organizing, Performing, Norming, Termination and closure - Answers -A.
Forming, Storming, Norming, Performing, Termination and Closure
Conflict can sometimes be seen in a positive light because it can expose a team to a
variety of ideas, get them out of a "rut", and add energy and interest to a situation.
A. True
B. False - Answers -A. True
However, the course only says "conflict can also be seen as a positive because it
exposes the team to a variety of ideas and expands their horizons."
A structural intervention for resolving conflict includes communication and mediation.
A. True
B. False - Answers -B. False
Communication and Mediation are process interventions
In general, most problems can be resolved using a four-step process consisting of:
A. Discussing the problem, generating solutions, making the decision, evaluation
B. Debating the problem, generating solution, making the decision, evaluation
C. Identifying the problem, generating solutions, making the decision, evaluation
D. Identifying the problem, writing a report, making the decision, evaluation - Answers -
C. Identifying the problem, generating solutions, making the decision, evaluation
