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ChapterZ2ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZOverviewZofZTheoryZinZNursingZ
ChapterZ3ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZConceptZDevelopment:ZClarifyingZMeaningZofZTermsZ
ChapterZ4ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZTheoryZDevelopment:ZStructuringZConceptualZRelationshipsZin
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ChapterZ7ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZGrandZNursingZTheoriesZBasedZonZHumanZNeedsZ
ChapterZ8ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZGrandZNursingZTheoriesZBasedZonZInteractiveZProcessZ
ChapterZ9ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZGrandZNursingZTheoriesZBasedZonZUnitaryZProcessZ
ChapterZ10ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZIntroductionZtoZMiddle-RangeZNursingZTheoriesZ
ChapterZ11ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZOverviewZofZSelectedZMiddle-RangeZNursingZTheoriesZ
ChapterZ12ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZEvidence-BasedZPracticeZandZNursingZTheoryZ
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Chapter 1 Philosophy, Science, and Nursing
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ollowingZsupportsZdefiningZ nursingZasZaZprofession?
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C) VariedZlevelZofZskill
D) CareerZwithZvariedZknowledge


2. HowZmanyZlevelsZofZentryZintoZpracticeZexistZforZregisteredZnurses?
A) One
B) Two
C) Three
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3. NursingZisZclassifiedZasZwhichZtypeZofZscience?
A) Pure
B) Natural
C) Human
D) Applied


4. InZdefiningZtheZphilosophyZofZnursing,ZwhichZofZtheZfollowingZwouldZnotZbeZincluded?
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B) NatureZofZbeing
C) TheoryZofZknowledge
D) ScientificZmethod


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B) MeasuresZobservableZphenomenaZofZinterestZinZaZdiscipline
C) EmpiricalZwayZofZgatheringZdata
D) GroundedZandZtestedZinZexperience




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7. BasedZonZtheZscienceZandZphilosophicalZschoolsZofZthought,ZwhichZoneZisZfoundedZonZtheZbel
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C) Phenomenology
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cholarship,ZandZresearch.
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specificZknowledgeZthatZfocusesZonZtheZhuman-universe-
healthZprocess.
C) RefersZtoZtheZsystemZofZrelationshipZofZhumanZresponseZinZhealthZandZillness.
D) ResponsibleZforZgenerationZofZknowledge,ZwhichZprovidesZdirectionZforZfuture.


10. WhenZdiscussingZtheZknowledgeZdevelopmentZ inZnursingZscience,ZtheZstudyZofZtheoryZisZref
erredZtoZasZwhichZofZtheZfollowing?
A) Ontology
B) Epistemology
C) Methodology
D) Philosophy


11. ThereZareZseveralZdefinedZwaysZofZknowing.ZWhichZwayZofZknowingZisZdefinedZasZ“aZ
prioriZknowledgeZthatZ pertainZtoZknowledgeZgainedZfromZthoughtZ alone?”
A) Empirics
B) Personal
C) Intuitive
D) Somatic




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