NCM Midterm Exam UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers
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NCM Midterm Exam UPDATED ACTUAL
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Nursing Theory - CORRECT ANSWER- Organised bodies of knowledge that define
what nursing is, what nurses do, and why they do it.
Concise
Coherent
Systematic
Predictive
Applicable - CORRECT ANSWER- Characteristics of a Theory
NCM Midterm Exam UPDATED ACTUAL
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Nursing Theory - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Organised bodies of knowledge that define
what nursing is, what nurses do, and why they do it.
Concise
Coherent
Systematic
Predictive
Applicable - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Characteristics of a Theory
Concise - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- short and clear, expressing what needs to be said
without unnecessary words
Coherent - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- logically connected
Systematic - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- characterized by order and planning
Predictive - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- relating to prediction, indicative of the future
Applicable - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- capable of being applied; relevant, suitable
Guide practice - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Provides a framework that helps nurses
understand, predict patients behaviours and outcomes during their clinical practice.
Improve Patient Care - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Evidence based practise improves the
quality of patients care by applying scientifically backed methods
Enhanced Professionalism - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Knowledge of nursing theories
fosters a deeper understanding of pression values ethics and goals promoting professionalism.
,Supports Research - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Theoretical knowledge is essential for
conducting nursing research as it helps in formulating research questions, designing studies
and interpreting results.
Facilitates Education - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Nursing education relies on theories to
teach students critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Promotes Critical Thinking - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Understanding different theories
encourages nurses to think critically
Planning (Care) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- -Theories help develop comprehensive care
plans
-Guides nurses in setting goals and choosing appropriate interventions
-Dorothea Orem "Self Care Deficit Theory"
-Emphasises helping patients perform self care activities to improve well being
Implementation of Interventions - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- -Nursing Theories Provide
Evidence-based intervention and strategies
-Hildegard Peplau (Interpersonal Relation Theory)
-E.G NPI (Nurse Patient Interaction) How to interact to build therapeutic relationships.
Evaluation Outcomes - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- -Criteria's theories offered to evaluate the
effectiveness of nursing care
-Using theoretical model nurses can systematically review patient progress and outcomes
, -Imogene King Theory of "Goal Attainment Theory" Helps nurses evaluate if patients' goals
have
Assess - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Gather information about the patient's condition
Diagnose - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Identify the patient's problems
Plan - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Set goals of care and desired outcomes and identify
appropriate nursing actions
Implement - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Perform the nursing actions identified in planning
Evaluate - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Determine if goals and expected outcomes are
achieved
Decision Making Theories - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- -Support clinical decision making
by offering principles and guidelines
-Jean Watson (Theory of Human Caring) Emphasised the importance of empathy and
compassion influencing decision about patient centred care
Standardising Practice - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Theories help standardise nursing
practice by providing a common language and set of principles that a nurse can follow
ensuring consistency and quality in care delivery across different settings.
Promoting Holistic Care - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- -Considering many nursing theories as
a whole physical, emotional, social and spiritual needs.
-This approach ensures that nurses address all aspects of patients' health.
Paradigm - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- A specific framework or set of beliefs, practices and
standards that guide a particular field of study or discipline.
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