Nursing theories attempt to explain _ and _ found in nursing phenomena - ANSWER patterns; relationships
Nurse theorists develop theories _ - ANSWER overtime
Nursing theorists are influenced by _ and _ experiences - ANSWER personal; professional
This type of theorist defines nursing in gene...
Nursing theorists are influenced by _ and _ experiences - ANSWER personal; professional
This type of theorist defines nursing in general - ANSWER philosopher
This type of theorist discusses broad nursing practice areas - ANSWER grand theorist
This type of theorist asserts about specific actions, processes, or concepts - ANSWER middle-range
theorist
No firm _ exists for how to categorize a theory - ANSWER rule
What may be said of nursing theories in general? - ANSWER they are abstract
A question that is frequently the focus of nursing theories is whether nursing is a _ - ANSWER job,
vocation, and profession
What most accurately describes nurse theorists? - ANSWER They develop their theories as part of a
creative and evolutionary process
, Specific ideas about ways to incorporate cultural awareness into nursing practice would most likely be
categorized as which of the following? - ANSWER Middle-range theory
An effort to explain the different patterns and relationships that are found in nursing phenomena is
called a _ - ANSWER theory
A nursing _ provides definitions about nursing in general - ANSWER philosopher
What is the role of theories in teaching and learning activities? - ANSWER guide educational practice by
determining specific courses of study and the order of their presentation
What is the role of theories in research activities? - ANSWER to provide a basis for the creation of
questions that will be asked during research activities
No theory is more _ than another - ANSWER correct
Early nursing theorists were recognized as _ with lifelong commitments to the nursing profession -
ANSWER risk takers
Early nursing theorists did not view nursing as an alternative to _ - ANSWER marriage
Who was considered the first nurse theorist? - ANSWER Nightingale
Nightingale's published Notes on Nursing was the first publication to _ - ANSWER theoretically describe
the nature of nursing
What year did Nightingale publish the first nursing theory - ANSWER 1859
When did nursing move towards a science based profession - ANSWER 1950s
When was the first nursing doctoral programs established - ANSWER 1960s
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