NR501-61509
Quizzes
Week 8: Nursing Theory Quiz
Chamberlain University
Question 1
A statement of beliefs and values about human beings and their world is:
A philosophy
Definition of the term philosophy from McEwen & Wills textbook (5th ed) pg 28.
Question 2
A set of logically interrelated concepts, statements, propositions, and definitions
supported by data, testing, and verification to account for or characterize some
phenomena is called:
m
A theory
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Definition of the term theory from McEwen & Wills textbook (5th ed) pg. 28
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Question 3
__________ is a theory that has been developed by another discipline (not nursing) but
o.
rs e
may be adapted to use in nursing and other fields
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Borrowed theory
Definition of a borrowed theory from McEwen & Wills text books (5th ed) pg. 27A
Borrowed theory is a theory developed in another discipline but applied to the practice
o
of nursing.
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Question 4
vi y re
The most abstract and general component of the structural hierarchy of nursing
knowledge is called:
ed d
A metaparadigm
Definition of metaparadigm from the McEwen & Wills 5 th ed pg. 27
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Question 5
A theory that has been developed by a nurse to account for a phenomenon or concern
is
related to nursing is:
Th
A nursing theory
McEwan & Wills pg. 40
sh
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Quizzes
Week 8: Nursing Theory Quiz
Chamberlain University
Question 6
The nursing paradigm identifies four concepts of interest to the nursing profession.
These four concepts are:
The person, health, environment/situation, and nursing
Description, explanation, prediction, and prescription of an interrelationship of nursing
McEwen & Wills (5th ed) pgs. 41-44
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er as
Question 7
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A group of theories that are broad in scope, complex, and provide broad and abstract
views about nursing are called:
o.
rs e
A grand theory
ou urc
McEwen & Wills 5th ed pg. 37 & chap. 6
Question 8
o
A group of theories that are more limited in scope, less abstract, reflect practice, and
aC s
addresses a specific phenomenon are called:
vi y re
A middle range theory
McEwen & Wills (5th ed) pgs. 37-38 & Chap. 10
Question 9
ed d
A central construct in nursing would be:
ar stu
Caring
Question 10
is
What do the following theories written by Watson, Swanson, Duffy, Boykin &
Schoenhofer, and Hall have in common?
Th
They focus on care and caring
Question 11
An example of a nursing theory would be:
sh
Benner's Novice to Expert theory
Question 12
True or False: Concepts are words or phrases that refer to or describe a phenomenon.
True
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Quizzes
Week 8: Nursing Theory Quiz
Chamberlain University
Question 1
A statement of beliefs and values about human beings and their world is:
A philosophy
Definition of the term philosophy from McEwen & Wills textbook (5th ed) pg 28.
Question 2
A set of logically interrelated concepts, statements, propositions, and definitions
supported by data, testing, and verification to account for or characterize some
phenomena is called:
m
A theory
er as
Definition of the term theory from McEwen & Wills textbook (5th ed) pg. 28
co
eH w
Question 3
__________ is a theory that has been developed by another discipline (not nursing) but
o.
rs e
may be adapted to use in nursing and other fields
ou urc
Borrowed theory
Definition of a borrowed theory from McEwen & Wills text books (5th ed) pg. 27A
Borrowed theory is a theory developed in another discipline but applied to the practice
o
of nursing.
aC s
Question 4
vi y re
The most abstract and general component of the structural hierarchy of nursing
knowledge is called:
ed d
A metaparadigm
Definition of metaparadigm from the McEwen & Wills 5 th ed pg. 27
ar stu
Question 5
A theory that has been developed by a nurse to account for a phenomenon or concern
is
related to nursing is:
Th
A nursing theory
McEwan & Wills pg. 40
sh
This study source was downloaded by 100000826709397 from CourseHero.com on 06-22-2021 11:48:38 GMT -05:00
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, NR501-61509
Quizzes
Week 8: Nursing Theory Quiz
Chamberlain University
Question 6
The nursing paradigm identifies four concepts of interest to the nursing profession.
These four concepts are:
The person, health, environment/situation, and nursing
Description, explanation, prediction, and prescription of an interrelationship of nursing
McEwen & Wills (5th ed) pgs. 41-44
m
er as
Question 7
co
eH w
A group of theories that are broad in scope, complex, and provide broad and abstract
views about nursing are called:
o.
rs e
A grand theory
ou urc
McEwen & Wills 5th ed pg. 37 & chap. 6
Question 8
o
A group of theories that are more limited in scope, less abstract, reflect practice, and
aC s
addresses a specific phenomenon are called:
vi y re
A middle range theory
McEwen & Wills (5th ed) pgs. 37-38 & Chap. 10
Question 9
ed d
A central construct in nursing would be:
ar stu
Caring
Question 10
is
What do the following theories written by Watson, Swanson, Duffy, Boykin &
Schoenhofer, and Hall have in common?
Th
They focus on care and caring
Question 11
An example of a nursing theory would be:
sh
Benner's Novice to Expert theory
Question 12
True or False: Concepts are words or phrases that refer to or describe a phenomenon.
True
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