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NURS 124 Practice Questions And Verified DetailedAnswers (A+ Graded)
Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding professional nursing organizations
in Canada?
A. Their sole purpose is to provide professional journals and information about
conferences related to nursing in Canada.
B. They are considered the official voice of the nursing profession and inform
government about population health concerns.
C. They are responsible for a uniform level of nursing education and standards of
practice across the provinces and territories.
D. They work in close collaboration with the hospitals and health care agencies by
educating the specialized nurses. - ANSWER B. They serve as official representatives of
the nursing profession and liaise with government officials on matters concerning the
health of the population.
Why are theories in nursing important?
A. They solve certain serious patient health
problems.
B. They provide an accurate way of delivering nursing care.
C. They show how nursing differs from medicine.
,D. They offer a systematic look at explaining,
predicting, and describing phenomena.- ANSWER D. They offer a systematic look at
explaining,
predicting, and describing phenomena.
Which of the following is a form of a nursing theory?
A. Systems theory
B. Nursing assessment
C. Self-actualization theory
D. Health care belief model- ANSWER A. Systems theory
Which of the following statements is true about nursing?
A. It is a discipline that has its own unique science.
B. Is not a true science but rather an art.
C. It is a discipline that is still trying to create its
theories.
D. It has a number of theories that are interrelated.
-ANSWER A. It is a discipline that has its own unique science.
A theory is best understood as a set of assumptions or propositions that becomes useful
when it does which of the following?
A. Helps people meet their self-care needs.
B. Isolates concepts.
,C. Helps the nurse implement care.
D. Provides a systematic view of explaining, predicting, and prescribing phenomena. -
ANSWER D. Provides a systematic view of explaining, predicting, and prescribing
phenomena.
The enterprise of theorizing about nursing practice was primarily driven by?
A. Physicians
B. Political leaders
C. Nursing educators
D. Policymakers - ANSWER C. Nursing educators
Which four basic steps were the original parts of the nursing process?
A. Assessment, planning, intervention, evaluation
B. Assessment, nursing diagnosis, planning, intervention
C. Nursing diagnosis, planning, intervention, evaluation
D. Planning, assessment, intervention, evaluation - ANSWER A. Assessment, planning,
intervention, evaluation
Which of the following represent the metaparadigm concepts of nursing which referred
to the structure of concepts that nursing theories were concerned with?
A. The person, environment, health, and nursing
B. Caring, health promotion, and supportive care
C. Chaos theory and systems theory
D. Existentialism, phenomenology, and metaphysics - ANSWER A. The person,
environment, health, and nursing
, The central question to which the early nursing theorists directed their attention was to
work out which of the following?
A. How to distinguish between nursing theories and medical theories.
B. How one can link the generalizations of North America Nursing Diagnoses
Association to the unique situations of a particular client
C. How one organizes and gives meaning to general nursing knowledge and applies this
knowledge to an individual clinical case
D. Whether to use theories from other disciplines such as philosophy and apply them to
nursing - ANSWER C. How to organize and make sense of general nursing knowledge
and apply this knowledge to an individual clinical case
Based on Kuhn, scientific advances are most likely to happen when creative individuals
do which of the following?
A. Approach a problem in a new way
B. Use the cause-and-effect model to solve problems
C. Utilize the research of other professionals to solve problems
D. Utilize empirical data to solve problems - ANSWER A. Look at a problem from a
different perspective
The overarching principle defining the McGill model for nursing is that it:
A. Pertains to health as opposed to illness and treatment.
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