NURS 2900 EXAM #2 Questions with Correct
Answers
What is a metaparadigm? Correct Answer ✓✓ concepts that identify the
domain of discipline
Nursing Metaparadigm Correct Answer ✓✓ views a person through a
lens with broader perspectives on the entire person and how they
respond to isolated changes in physical, psychological, social, and
spiritual health.
what are the nursing metaparadigm concepts? Correct Answer ✓✓ 1.
nurse/nursing
- an instrument in the healing process
2. person
- engages with the nurse respectfully
- nurses act with colleagues around health issues
3. health
- state where a person experiences a sense of growth.
4. Environment
interior environment Correct Answer ✓✓ includes the individual's
feelings, meaning, mental, emotional, and spiritual dimensions; it also
includes a person's physiology, which is an internal (inside) aspect of the
exterior self.
, exterior environment Correct Answer ✓✓ includes objects that can be
seen and measured that are related to the physical and social in some
form in any of the gross, subtle, and causal/infinite levels.
what is the purpose of the nurse metaparadigm? Correct Answer ✓✓ -
the way we see things
- provides agreement over the core concepts within nursing discipline
- helps unify a common worldview amoung nursing
- provides parameters for the work of professional care
how does the nursing metaparadigm used to guide nursing practice
Correct Answer ✓✓ it adopts a comprehensive approach to healthcare
by considering interconnected aspects. its also important to understand
the worldview the patients we serve. this allows the nurse to convey
understaning and compassion through their actions, promoting healing.
identify the purpose and define theory Correct Answer ✓✓ an organized
set of related ideas and concepts that help us:
- find meaning in our experiences (nursing)
- organize our thinking around an idea (caring)
- develop new ideas and insights into the work we do
identify the purpose and define paradigm Correct Answer ✓✓ a
worldview or ideology of a discipline
It is NOT a theory
It is "the way we see things"
Answers
What is a metaparadigm? Correct Answer ✓✓ concepts that identify the
domain of discipline
Nursing Metaparadigm Correct Answer ✓✓ views a person through a
lens with broader perspectives on the entire person and how they
respond to isolated changes in physical, psychological, social, and
spiritual health.
what are the nursing metaparadigm concepts? Correct Answer ✓✓ 1.
nurse/nursing
- an instrument in the healing process
2. person
- engages with the nurse respectfully
- nurses act with colleagues around health issues
3. health
- state where a person experiences a sense of growth.
4. Environment
interior environment Correct Answer ✓✓ includes the individual's
feelings, meaning, mental, emotional, and spiritual dimensions; it also
includes a person's physiology, which is an internal (inside) aspect of the
exterior self.
, exterior environment Correct Answer ✓✓ includes objects that can be
seen and measured that are related to the physical and social in some
form in any of the gross, subtle, and causal/infinite levels.
what is the purpose of the nurse metaparadigm? Correct Answer ✓✓ -
the way we see things
- provides agreement over the core concepts within nursing discipline
- helps unify a common worldview amoung nursing
- provides parameters for the work of professional care
how does the nursing metaparadigm used to guide nursing practice
Correct Answer ✓✓ it adopts a comprehensive approach to healthcare
by considering interconnected aspects. its also important to understand
the worldview the patients we serve. this allows the nurse to convey
understaning and compassion through their actions, promoting healing.
identify the purpose and define theory Correct Answer ✓✓ an organized
set of related ideas and concepts that help us:
- find meaning in our experiences (nursing)
- organize our thinking around an idea (caring)
- develop new ideas and insights into the work we do
identify the purpose and define paradigm Correct Answer ✓✓ a
worldview or ideology of a discipline
It is NOT a theory
It is "the way we see things"
