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Review foundational nursing theories with Nursing Theories and Nursing Practice, 6th Edition by Marlaine. This test bank supports your study of nursing models, theoretical frameworks, major nursing theorists, and the application of theory to clinical practice. Use it alongside the textbook and course materials to practice questions, reinforce key concepts, assess your understanding of nursing theory, and prepare for nursing coursework and examinations.

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Nursing Theories and Nursing Practice
6th Edition
Marlaine C. SmithPhD, RN, AHN-BC, HWNC-BC, FAAN

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Chapter 1: Nursing Theory and the Discipline of Nursing

Multiple Choice

1. The purpose of theory is to:

A. Explain experience.

B. Describe relationships.

C. Project outcomes.

D. All of the above

ANS: D

2. Members of a community of scholars share a commitment to all of the following except:

A. Values.

B. Knowledge.

C. Geographic location.

D. Processes.

ANS: C

3. and structures are essential to any
discipline and are inherent in nursing theories.

A. Paradigm and metaparadigm

B. Syntactical and conceptual

C. Middle and grand

D. Language and symbol

ANS: B
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4. Books and periodicals are examples of:

A. Communication networks.

B. Heritage of literature.

C. Nursing organizations.

D. Nursing discipline.

ANS: B

5. The basic building blocks of theories are:

A. Concepts and their definitions.

B. Statements of relationships.

C. Concepts and statements of relationships.

D. Empirical indicators.

ANS: C

6. Nursing theories:

A. Are discovered in nature.

B. Serve as exact representations of reality.

C. Are invented by humans.

D. Cannot be modified.

ANS: C

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7. A paradigm is defined as a:

A. Worldview.

B. General framework.

C. Set of shared perspectives held by members of a discipline.

D. All of the above

ANS: D

8. The dependence of nursing theory development on human imagination is an attribute of nursing

as a(n):

A. Occupation.

B. Discipline.

C. Vocation.

D. Profession.

ANS: B

9. The primary purpose of nursing theory is to:

A. Structure nursing knowledge.

B. Demonstrate creativity in nursing.

C. Guide the thinking about, being, and doing of nursing.

D. Organize nursing curricula.

ANS: C

10. The first nursing theorist who identified the importance of theory in nursing was:

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