NURS 250 EXAM 2 STUDY GUIDE
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED
ANSWERS
True or False: you must meet the needs at the lower end of
Maslow's triangle before moving up an level - correct
answer- True
What are characteristics of nursing theories? - correct
answer- - testable: applied in research and tested
- derived from the conceptual model
- middle ranged theory: limited number of concepts, can be used
to suggest interventions
What are characteristics to have when communicating? -
correct answer- - respect
-assertiveness
- collaboration (seeking input from others, include patient in
decision making)
- delegation
- advocacy (protection, ensuring patient values, support,
information, defending rights of others)
, What are factors that affecting your timing? - correct
answer- - patient condition
- location
What are qualitative research methods? - correct
answer- focus on personal beliefs, thoughts and feelings,
results are expressed in narrative
What are quantitative research methods? - correct
answer- expressing results in numbers, assuming
objective fixed and stable, and its observable and measurable
What are related factors when developing a nursing diagnosis?
- correct answer- looking at the underlying cause or
etiology, and looking at the patient history for cues
What are the levels of evidence? - correct answer-
level 1: systematic review or meta-analysis of RCTs or evidence
based guidelines from systemic reviews
level 2: a well designed randomized control trial
level 3: controlled trial without randomization
level 4: single non-experimental study
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED
ANSWERS
True or False: you must meet the needs at the lower end of
Maslow's triangle before moving up an level - correct
answer- True
What are characteristics of nursing theories? - correct
answer- - testable: applied in research and tested
- derived from the conceptual model
- middle ranged theory: limited number of concepts, can be used
to suggest interventions
What are characteristics to have when communicating? -
correct answer- - respect
-assertiveness
- collaboration (seeking input from others, include patient in
decision making)
- delegation
- advocacy (protection, ensuring patient values, support,
information, defending rights of others)
, What are factors that affecting your timing? - correct
answer- - patient condition
- location
What are qualitative research methods? - correct
answer- focus on personal beliefs, thoughts and feelings,
results are expressed in narrative
What are quantitative research methods? - correct
answer- expressing results in numbers, assuming
objective fixed and stable, and its observable and measurable
What are related factors when developing a nursing diagnosis?
- correct answer- looking at the underlying cause or
etiology, and looking at the patient history for cues
What are the levels of evidence? - correct answer-
level 1: systematic review or meta-analysis of RCTs or evidence
based guidelines from systemic reviews
level 2: a well designed randomized control trial
level 3: controlled trial without randomization
level 4: single non-experimental study
