Theoretical Foundations of Nursing Practice (Chap 2 Concepts) Exam || Questions & All Correct Answers (Rated A+)

Theoretical Foundations of Nursing Practice (Chap 2 Concepts) Exam || Questions & All Correct Answers (Rated A+) Theoretical Foundations of Nursing Practice (Chap 2 Concepts) Exam || Questions & All Correct Answers (Rated A+) what is the domain of nursing? - ANSWER - - the perspective of profession -provides the subject, central concepts, values and beliefs, phenomena of interest, and central problems of a discipline - domain of nursing provides both practical and theoretical aspects of the discipline links science, philosophy, and theories accepted and applied by a discipline - ANSWER - paradigm links person, health, environment/situation, and nursing - ANSWER - nursing paradigm person - ANSWER - health - ANSWER - environment/situation - ANSWER - nursing - ANSWER - nursing process - ANSWER - method of applying the theory or knowledge what is the basis for professional nursing? - ANSWER - integration of theory and nursing process contains a set of concepts, definitions, and assumptions or propositions that explain a phenomenon - guide the design of nursing interventions - ANSWER - theory a conceptualization of some aspect of nursing - describes, explains, predicts, and/or prescribes nursing care - ANSWER - nursing theory a type of theory that is broad in scope, complex, require specification - ANSWER - grand a type of theory more limited in scope and less abstract - ANSWER - middle-range a tye of theory describe phenomena, speculate on why phenomena occur, and describe the consequences of phenomena - ANSWER - descriptive address nursing intervention for a phenomenon and predict the consequences of a specific nursing intervention - ANSWER - prescriptive