NUR 302 Exam 1 Questions With Correct
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what are the four types of theories and describe each one - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-descriptive: theory that describes something; gives general | | | | | | |
information |
explain: it explains something (process, etc.)
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Predictive: theory that predicts and outcome
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Prescriptive: tell the nurse what to do and how to do it; this type is the most
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difficult one to develop
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(descriptive is the most broad and prescriptive is the most specific)
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why do nurses need nursing conceptual models and theories? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-1. organize nursing knowledge | | |
2. guide inquiry to advance the science of nursing and nursing education
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3. guide nursing practice to provide consistency, enhance communication and
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patient care |
what is the main difference between a conceptual model and a theory? -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-level of abstraction
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,community of scholars (nurses, etc.) that share a commitment to knowledge,
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values, and processes to guide the thought and work of nursing - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-discipline
where do conceptual models and theories come from? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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disciplines
the way we think of things - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-concepts
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1st lady of nursing; pointed out that nursing does not just consist of following
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doctor's orders; help patient be as independent as possible - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-virginia henderson--> Need theory | | |
Need Theory (grand theory) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Virginia Henderson
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focus: principles and practice of nursing
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(nurses assist patients with 14 activities until they can do them themselves or
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help them have a peaceful death)
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the unique function of the nurse is to assist the individual, sick or well, in the
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performance of those actives contributing to health or its recovery (or to peaceful
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death) that he would perform unaided if had the necessary strength, will or
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knowledge. And to do this in such a way as to help him gain independence as
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rapidly as possible - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Need theory
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theory related to adaptation; we have external and internal behaviors; patients
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behaviors are adaptive or non-adaptive - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Callista Roy's
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Adaptation Theory |
, persons are adaptive systems with internal and external environments, whose
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behaviors may be adaptive or ineffective responses
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*The goal of nursing is* *to promote adaptive responses* - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Callista Roy adaptation theory | | |
nurses help a patient cope with or adapt to changes in physiological, self concept,
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role function, and interdependence domains - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Roy
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Grand theory | |
Focus: adaptation |
Transcultural theory - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Leininger (has sunrise model)
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nurses practice according to the patient's cultural considerations. Your
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assessment takes a patient's background into consideration in assessing the
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patient and his or her health. Once the assessment is complete, the nurse should
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use the culture assessment to create a care plan that also takes their cultural
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background into consideration - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Leininger's transcultural
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theory
Open systems theory of goal attainment (grand theory) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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King
focus: goal attainment | |
emphasizes the importance of interaction between nurses and patients; views
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this interaction as an open system which is in constant interaction with a variety
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of environmental factors - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-king's goal attainment theory
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Answers
what are the four types of theories and describe each one - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-descriptive: theory that describes something; gives general | | | | | | |
information |
explain: it explains something (process, etc.)
| | | | |
Predictive: theory that predicts and outcome
| | | | | |
Prescriptive: tell the nurse what to do and how to do it; this type is the most
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
difficult one to develop
| | | |
(descriptive is the most broad and prescriptive is the most specific)
| | | | | | | | | |
why do nurses need nursing conceptual models and theories? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-1. organize nursing knowledge | | |
2. guide inquiry to advance the science of nursing and nursing education
| | | | | | | | | | | |
3. guide nursing practice to provide consistency, enhance communication and
| | | | | | | | | |
patient care |
what is the main difference between a conceptual model and a theory? -
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-level of abstraction
| | |
,community of scholars (nurses, etc.) that share a commitment to knowledge,
| | | | | | | | | | |
values, and processes to guide the thought and work of nursing - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-discipline
where do conceptual models and theories come from? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
| | | | | | | | | |
disciplines
the way we think of things - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-concepts
| | | | | | | |
1st lady of nursing; pointed out that nursing does not just consist of following
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
doctor's orders; help patient be as independent as possible - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-virginia henderson--> Need theory | | |
Need Theory (grand theory) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Virginia Henderson
| | | | | | | |
focus: principles and practice of nursing
| | | | | |
(nurses assist patients with 14 activities until they can do them themselves or
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
help them have a peaceful death)
| | | | |
the unique function of the nurse is to assist the individual, sick or well, in the
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
performance of those actives contributing to health or its recovery (or to peaceful
| | | | | | | | | | | |
death) that he would perform unaided if had the necessary strength, will or
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
knowledge. And to do this in such a way as to help him gain independence as
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
rapidly as possible - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Need theory
| | | | | |
theory related to adaptation; we have external and internal behaviors; patients
| | | | | | | | | | |
behaviors are adaptive or non-adaptive - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Callista Roy's
| | | | | | | | |
Adaptation Theory |
, persons are adaptive systems with internal and external environments, whose
| | | | | | | | | |
behaviors may be adaptive or ineffective responses
| | | | | | |
*The goal of nursing is* *to promote adaptive responses* - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-Callista Roy adaptation theory | | |
nurses help a patient cope with or adapt to changes in physiological, self concept,
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
role function, and interdependence domains - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Roy
| | | | | | | | |
Grand theory | |
Focus: adaptation |
Transcultural theory - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Leininger (has sunrise model)
| | | | | | |
nurses practice according to the patient's cultural considerations. Your
| | | | | | | | |
assessment takes a patient's background into consideration in assessing the
| | | | | | | | | |
patient and his or her health. Once the assessment is complete, the nurse should
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
use the culture assessment to create a care plan that also takes their cultural
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
background into consideration - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Leininger's transcultural
| | | | | | |
theory
Open systems theory of goal attainment (grand theory) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
| | | | | | | | | |
King
focus: goal attainment | |
emphasizes the importance of interaction between nurses and patients; views
| | | | | | | | | |
this interaction as an open system which is in constant interaction with a variety
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
of environmental factors - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-king's goal attainment theory
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