Philosophies and Theories for Advanced
Nursing Practice – 3rd Edition by Butts |
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An article appeared in American Journal of Nursing entitled ___. The following
advertisement was included:
People to work long hours with frequent mandatory overtime. Few holidays and
weekends off. Must able to keep massive amounts of paperwork up to date while
making split-second, life-or-death decisions. Must be immune to verbal abuse and able
to neutralize the occasional physical assault. Must display patience, kindness,
understanding, and caring even when personal life is coming apart at the seams. Salary
in no way commensurate with training and ability ( Mitch, 1991, p. 108). - Answer
"Thank Heavens for Crazy People".
The author continued "In case you're thinking no one would ever work at a job like that,
you're wrong. Hundreds of people... are already working under those conditions.
They're called ____" - Answer nurses
what are the 6 structures of Nursing Knowing Type - Answer -Metaparadigm
-Philosophy
-Conceptual Model- also called paradigms or frameworks
-Grand Theory
-Theory
-Middle-range Theory
___ comprises the most global and abstract central concepts that identify the
phenomena of the discipline - Answer Metaparadigm
the metaparadigm of nursing is comprised of what 4 things? - Answer -Person- the
patient or the client or any recipient of care
-Health- the level of wellness, it is relative
-Environment- anywhere nursing care is carried out, internal things that enter the body
external would be light, noise or any external surroundings
-Nursing- all the things nurses do...all that is within the art of nursing
___ is a fact, occurrence, or circumstance observed or observable. - Answer
phenomenon
___ is something that is remarkable or extraordinary - Answer phenomenon
___ are broad, connected statements about beliefs and values - Answer Philosophies
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, Philosophies presents the general meaning of nursing and nursing phenomena through
reasoning and logical presentation of ___ (Alligood, 2010) - Answer ideas
Philosophies is usually in the format of ___ - Answer belief statements
Philosophies are potential to guide ___ and ___ - Answer thinking and behavior
There is a relationship between the philosophical stance of what 3 things? - Answer -
Individual nurse
-Nursing stance
-Society
___ is a branch of philosophy that focuses on the critical analysis of art and beauty. -
Answer Esthetics
Esthetics is a branch of philosophy that focuses on the critical analysis of ___ and ___ -
Answer art and beauty.
___ is the branch of philosophy that focuses on matters of obligation and morality. -
Answer Ethical Knowing
Ethical Knowing: is the branch of philosophy that focuses on matters of ___ and ___ -
Answer obligation and morality.
___ is what is known is accessible through the 5 senses and is based on knowledge
that is considered objective, quantifiable and verifiable. - Answer Empirical Knowing
Empirical Knowing is what is known as accessible through the 5 senses and is based
on knowledge that is considered ___, ___ and ___ - Answer objective, quantifiable and
verifiable
___ is the person's inner experience of becoming whole, aware and genuine - Answer
Personal Knowing
ethics are a persons ___ - Answer morals
the philosophy of nursing seeks to understand the ___, to provide a description of ___,
to propose an understanding of ____, to examine ___, to critically relate ___, models
and scientific systems, and to fully explore free will. - Answer -truth
-nursing
-explanation
-prediction
-theories
Components of the philosophy of nursing that are not amenable to empirical testing are
within the realm of ___ - Answer philosophy
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Nursing Practice – 3rd Edition by Butts |
Complete Test Bank | All Chapters |
Verified Answers
An article appeared in American Journal of Nursing entitled ___. The following
advertisement was included:
People to work long hours with frequent mandatory overtime. Few holidays and
weekends off. Must able to keep massive amounts of paperwork up to date while
making split-second, life-or-death decisions. Must be immune to verbal abuse and able
to neutralize the occasional physical assault. Must display patience, kindness,
understanding, and caring even when personal life is coming apart at the seams. Salary
in no way commensurate with training and ability ( Mitch, 1991, p. 108). - Answer
"Thank Heavens for Crazy People".
The author continued "In case you're thinking no one would ever work at a job like that,
you're wrong. Hundreds of people... are already working under those conditions.
They're called ____" - Answer nurses
what are the 6 structures of Nursing Knowing Type - Answer -Metaparadigm
-Philosophy
-Conceptual Model- also called paradigms or frameworks
-Grand Theory
-Theory
-Middle-range Theory
___ comprises the most global and abstract central concepts that identify the
phenomena of the discipline - Answer Metaparadigm
the metaparadigm of nursing is comprised of what 4 things? - Answer -Person- the
patient or the client or any recipient of care
-Health- the level of wellness, it is relative
-Environment- anywhere nursing care is carried out, internal things that enter the body
external would be light, noise or any external surroundings
-Nursing- all the things nurses do...all that is within the art of nursing
___ is a fact, occurrence, or circumstance observed or observable. - Answer
phenomenon
___ is something that is remarkable or extraordinary - Answer phenomenon
___ are broad, connected statements about beliefs and values - Answer Philosophies
1
, Philosophies presents the general meaning of nursing and nursing phenomena through
reasoning and logical presentation of ___ (Alligood, 2010) - Answer ideas
Philosophies is usually in the format of ___ - Answer belief statements
Philosophies are potential to guide ___ and ___ - Answer thinking and behavior
There is a relationship between the philosophical stance of what 3 things? - Answer -
Individual nurse
-Nursing stance
-Society
___ is a branch of philosophy that focuses on the critical analysis of art and beauty. -
Answer Esthetics
Esthetics is a branch of philosophy that focuses on the critical analysis of ___ and ___ -
Answer art and beauty.
___ is the branch of philosophy that focuses on matters of obligation and morality. -
Answer Ethical Knowing
Ethical Knowing: is the branch of philosophy that focuses on matters of ___ and ___ -
Answer obligation and morality.
___ is what is known is accessible through the 5 senses and is based on knowledge
that is considered objective, quantifiable and verifiable. - Answer Empirical Knowing
Empirical Knowing is what is known as accessible through the 5 senses and is based
on knowledge that is considered ___, ___ and ___ - Answer objective, quantifiable and
verifiable
___ is the person's inner experience of becoming whole, aware and genuine - Answer
Personal Knowing
ethics are a persons ___ - Answer morals
the philosophy of nursing seeks to understand the ___, to provide a description of ___,
to propose an understanding of ____, to examine ___, to critically relate ___, models
and scientific systems, and to fully explore free will. - Answer -truth
-nursing
-explanation
-prediction
-theories
Components of the philosophy of nursing that are not amenable to empirical testing are
within the realm of ___ - Answer philosophy
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