Historically, nursing preparation was referred to as “training,” and many nurses educated
through the 1970s still use this term to refer to their education. Why is this terminology
particularly problematic in light of the advances made in nursing science in the last 30 years?
Question 1 options:
A) On-the-job apprenticeships are no longer as prevalent as they were
up through the late 1970s and early 1980s.
B) It places emphasis on nurses’ abilities to perform tasks rather than
reason through and understand the purpose of their actions.
C) Most modern nurses pursue Master’s level education beyond their
practice-based Bachelor’s education.
D) The last 30 years have seen nursing education move away from
physician-taught courses in hospitals to professor-taught courses at
universities.
Question 2 (1 point)
During the 1960s, why did nursing scholars heavily emphasize a focus on the theoretical
development of nursing as its own, independent discipline?
Question 2 options:
A) To support doctoral education for nurses that was discipline
specific
B) To prove that the logical positivist approach was a poor fit for the
discipline
C) To encourage and enhance the continued development of nursing
science
D) To promote research by nurses in all fields, not merely nursing
science
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